Eibhlis Gale-Coleman, Author at Escape Artist

Summer in Lapland: Lapland’s wild landscapes glow under the endless Arctic sun

Field Notes

Lapland in summer: Before the Snow Falls in Lapland

Most people know Lapland for its deep winter. The blizzards, the reindeer-dotted forests, the elusive shimmer of the northern lights. It’s the land of husky sleds and Santa’s Village, where…

England: where history lingers in the mist.

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England

Top 10 Things to Know If You’re Moving to England

England exists in a bit of a bubble. Despite its island status and Brexit-shaped foot out the door, the country remains at the heart of European culture and history. Think…

Long days, wild spaces, and the calm of the North.

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Rest of Europe

Scandinavian Summers Are the New Escape

Gone are the days when announcing a trip to Scandinavia was automatically met with, “Good luck seeing the Northern Lights”—as if winter were the only time worth visiting. The region…

Happiest City in Australia, Adelaide’s skyline peeks through the Park Lands

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Field Notes

How Adelaide Climbed the Happy City Index

An Escape in Adelaide I landed in Adelaide with a Sydney-tinted veil over my eyes. As any expat will tell you, Australia is too often reduced to a two-city rivalry.…

Rolling emerald fields and soft skies in County Kerry.

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Ireland

Top 10 Things to Know If You’re Moving to Ireland

Irish culture is unmistakable. The near-constant drizzle, “proper” Guinness, and enough craic to coax even the most hesitant introvert out of their shell. There’s the red-painted Temple Bar, the dramatic…

Every day life unfolds on Australia’s golden sands.

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Australia

Top 10 Things to Know if You’re Moving to Australia

Moving to Australia? It’s becoming a popular decision; 446,000 people migrated to Australia from 2023 to 2024 alone. Its shimmering facade and beach-adorned coastline attract expats seeking a classic Aussie…