Blog Posts

We know moving abroad is stressful, so we hope these blogs help settle any nerves by answering the most common questions and worries; new people have when moving to this beautiful city!

  • How to Get Around Vancouver Without a Car

    Vancouver is one of the most accessible cities in North America, making it easy to get around without owning a car. With an efficient public transit system, bike-friendly streets, and walkable neighborhoods, you’ll have no trouble exploring everything the city has to offer. Here’s a guide to navigating Vancouver without a car. 1. Public Transit:

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  • What’s the Weather Like in Vancouver Year-Round?

    Winter (December to February) What to Expect:Vancouver’s winters are milder than many other Canadian cities, with temperatures typically ranging from 2°C to 8°C. While it rarely snows in the city, expect plenty of rain—Vancouver isn’t nicknamed Raincouver for nothing! However, if you enjoy snow, nearby mountains like Grouse, Cypress, and Seymour offer a winter wonderland

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  • Essential Tips for Renting in Vancouver: A Guide for Irish Newcomers

    Moving to Vancouver is an exciting adventure, but finding the right rental accommodation can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re new to the city. With its vibrant neighborhoods, competitive rental market, and diverse housing options, Vancouver offers plenty of opportunities—if you know where to look. Here are some tips to help Irish newcomers navigate the process

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