Regardless of whether you are more introvert or extrovert, we as humans, crave social interaction. Coronavirus quarantine has curbed our ability to cater to that need and, let’s be honest, it has everyone a little stir-crazy.

After a year of travelling (Miami, Paris, Tokyo, Amsterdam), I experienced the true dinning culture, becoming very fond of the unique atmospheric longue scenery - which I can most definitely tell you that with the right company,  there’s not a better bonding experience than sipping a well- crafted cocktail in the sumptuous surroundings of luxurious cocktail bars or lingering over a glass of red in a cosy vintage wine bar in one hand and a nibble in the other.

Next stop: Belfast!

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After a few days exploring all the corners of the Republic of Ireland, Emerald Travel really recommends exchanging your euros for pounds to see a whole new side of the Emerald Isle. Here are our 5 key recommendations for visiting students to do in Belfast, keeping you enjoying your stay in Ireland and on a budget. We have scoured the city from top to bottom, and looked at options for things to do from five key angles: culture to take in, activities to do, where to eat, where to sleep, and where to celebrate!  Below are our top picks for a Northern Irish Adventure! 

In recent years Dublin is steadfastly developing a vibrant ‘dive bar’ and social scene that is far from the typical upmarket joints that have previously dominated the streets (think Sam’s or Cafe en Seine). Joining the likes of The Bernard Shaw, The Big Romance and Riot are two newcomers who are bringing a whole new look and feel to the city. Introducing: Ohana and Anti Social.

The days of hunting for a good cup of coffee are over in Dublin with a myriad of quality independent coffee shops popping up over the last few years. Our in-house coffee snob has spent far too long in coffee shops in their time, with plenty of experience being a specialty coffee barista in both Australia and Ireland. They have compiled their favourite places to sit in and enjoy the atmosphere that an amazing coffee shop brings.

We reveal the best places in Dublin to get your not only pretty but tasty cocktail.

If you follow us on Instagram or Facebook you probably know that we have been researching the perfect spot for cocktails in the city centre.

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