B: UH NOW AT THE MOMENT I THINK UH I WOULD CHOOSE THE GREEK ISLAND MAYBE JUST BECAUSE I HEARD SOME NICE COMMENTS AND TIPS FROM MY FRIENDS WHO HAVE BEEN THERE BEFORE ABOUT THE WEATHER AND PEOPLE AND ALSO ABOUT THE FOOD SO I WOULD PICK GREEK OR MAYBE ITALY FROM THE SOUTH SIDE I HAD FRIENDS LIVING THERE LAST SUMMER THEY SAID THAT THE PEOPLE NEARBY THERE IS NOT THAT COURTEOUS PEOPLE BUT INSTEAD OF PEOPLE WE HAVE AMAZING LANDSCAPES SUCH AS THE BEACHES IN PUGLIA YOU KNOW SO I THINK A MIX OF NICE LANDSCAPES AND NICE WEATHER IT'D BE GREAT TO PICK NOW A TRIP <LAUGH>

A: NECESSARY <LAUGH>

B: UM YEAH NECESSARY FOR THE TIME I THINK I NEED TO CHILL A LITTLE BIT I AM ALREADY THREE YEARS HERE AND NO HOLIDAYS IN THOSE TIMES SO YEAH I NEED TO CHILL HAVE DRINKS AND MAKE SOME SUN BATH AT THE BEACH YOU KNOW

A: YEAH THIS IS NECESSARY

B: YEAH BUT TELL ME WHICH ONE WILL YOU PICK I KNOW THAT YOU ARE JUST YOU ARE IN A TRIP NOW BUT <LAUGH>

A: <LAUGH> YEAH

B: WILL YOU PICK

A: YEAH UM JUST UH I DON'T KNOW I'M I'M HAPPY WHERE I AM NOW UM ASIA HAS BEEN NICE <LAUGH> UM I'M DISCOVERING A NEW CULTURE UM NEW TYPE OF FOOD THE FOOD HERE IS AMAZING LIKE THAI FOOD AND UH CHINESE IT'S IT'S UNREAL REALLY

B: IS THAT LIKE PEOPLE SAY UH REALLY SPICY FOOD THERE

A: YEAH ACTUALLY IT'S LIKE I BOUGHT UH A SAUCE OKAY <LAUGH> AND IT SAYS LIKE EXTRA MILD AND IT'S SO SO SPICY LIKE EVERYTHING I DON'T KNOW WHAT THEY WHAT FOR THEM IS LIKE IS SPICY YOU KNOW LIKE OR MILD I I DON'T I DON'T KNOW LIKE EVERYTHING IS EVERYTHING HAS SOMETHING SPICY <LAUGH> SO IT'S INTERESTING UM YEAH BUT THEY USE A LOT OF SPICY HERE BECAUSE IT'S IT'S VERY UH WARM OKAY AND THEY USE THAT FOR COOLING COOLING THEM DOWN BECAU BECAUSE IT'S TOO TOO HOT THE WHOLE DAY SO IT'S KIND OF UNDERSTANDABLE WHY THEY USE SO MUCH SPICY FOOD UH SORRY SO MUCH SPICY AND UH YEAH SO I'M VERY UM HOW DO YOU SAY UM IT'S AMAZING HERE YOU KNOW BUT UM I'VE BEEN TALKING WITH MY BOYFRIEND AND I IT'S IT'S BEEN DIFFICULT TO LIVE HERE BECAUSE THE CULTURE IS SO DIFFERENT THAN IN EUROPE OR IN SOUTH AMERICA LIKE FOR INSTANCE THE THE RELIGION IS ONE OF THE THINGS THAT IT'S IT'S UH IT HAS SHOCKED ME THE MOST BECAUSE THERE'S SO MUCH MUSLIM PEOPLE YOU KNOW AND LIKE IT'S TOTALLY DIFFERENT THAN I EVER THOUGHT YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN UM LIKE I'VE NEVER BEEN HERE WITH LIKE FOR EXAMPLE UH THE THEY PRAY EVERY FIVE DAYS UH I THINK FIVE DAYS UH FIVE TIMES A DAY SORRY SO YOU CAN HEAR LIKE THE MOSQUES YOU CAN HEAR THEM PRAYING OR PLAYING MUSIC YOU KNOW SO THAT'S KIND OF A STUFF IS LIKE OH MY GOD THAT'S CRAZY YOU KNOW OR ALSO THE UM THE WOMAN WEAR THEIR <OVERLAP>

B: FIVE TIMES A DAY

A: PARDON

B: FIVE TIMES IN A DAY THEY'RE PRAYING THEY THEY'RE LIKE HAVING BREAK DURING WORK TO PRAY

A: YEAH YEAH ACTUALLY THEY HAVE UH PRAYING ROOMS IN MANY PLACES SO PEOPLE GO TO PRAY THERE IT'S CRAZY THAT'S WHY IT'S LIKE OH MY GOD YEAH IT'S IT'S JUST EXTREMELY DIFFICULT EXTREMELY DIFFERENT SO OF I EVER SEEN IN MY LIFE BEFORE YEAH SO YEAH BUT I'M I'M REALLY HAPPY BECAUSE THE LANDSCA LANDSCAPES ARE AMAZING UM BEAUTIFUL LEAF FOREST SO IT RAINS A LOT AS WELL AND YEAH I LIKE IT I REALLY LIKE IT

B: AMAZING

A: WHAT TYPE OF FOOD DO YOU

B: CAN I ASK YOU SOMETHING ELSE

A: TELL ME OH SORRY I WAS ABOUT TO ASK YOU SOMETHING ELSE TELL ME

B: WELL I WAS GOING TO ASK IF I KNOW THAT YOU'VE BEEN ABROAD FOR A A LONG TIME NOW RIGHT

A: MM HMM YEAH

B: AND ALL THE COUNTRIES YOU HAVE BEEN BEFORE WHICH ONE IS YOUR FAVORITE DO YOU HAVE ONE FAVORITE AND WHY

A: YES I HAVE ONE IRELAND IS MY FAVORITE <LAUGH>

B: IRELAND OKAY <LAUGH>

A: YES IT'S THE MOST BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY IN THE WORLD UM I HAVE A SPECIAL CONNECTION WITH THE LAND AND UM

B: OKAY

A: YEAH I DREAMT A LOT ABOUT IRELAND BEFORE GOING THERE I LIVED THERE THREE YEARS AND UM I STILL FEEL THE SAME CONNECTION THAN THE FIRST UH TIME UH I THINK I PROBABLY LIVED BEFORE IN PAST LIFE THERE OR

B: OKAY

A: I DON'T KNOW I WAS MEANT TO BE THERE BUT I FEEL THE CONNECTION WITH THE LAND AND ALSO I THINK THE LANDSCAPES ARE UNIQUE YOU KNOW THERE'S IT'S SO ROCKY

B: YEAH THEY ARE

A: SO MANY CLIFFS YOU KNOW YOU KNOW BECAUSE YOU LIVE THERE SO YEAH UH AND THE WEATHER IS AMAZING AS WELL LIKE I DON'T LIKE HOT WEATHER WHAT ABOUT YOU DO YOU LIKE HOT WEATHER MM HMM

B: I LIKE THE HOT WEATHER I GOT USED WITH THE WEATHER HERE IT'S TOTALLY DIFFERENT LIKE FROM MY HOME COUNTRY RIGHT

A: YEAH

B: BUT I DON'T KNOW IT'S LIKE I'M REALLY ENJOYING NOW THE SUNNY DAYS WE ARE HAVING HERE BUT I KNOW IT'S FOR A SHORT TIME YOU KNOW <LAUGH> AS IN THREE MONTHS BUT IT'S OKAY IT'S NICE ONE THING THAT KINDS UH ANNOY ME IS THAT WE HAVE UH SUCH A LONG DAY LIKE THE SUNSET'S TEN UH TEN P M SO FOR ME IT'S LIKE I I GOT LOST IN MY TIME SCHEDULE

A: YEAH

B: BECAUSE FOR ME IS IT STILL DAY IT STILL LIKE FIVE P M BECAUSE I STILL HAVE SUN IN THE SKY

A: YEAH

B: BUT NO IT'S LIKE TEN P M <LAUGH> IT'S FINE

A: IT'S SO WEIRD ISN'T IT BUT AT LEAST YOU'VE EVER LIKE MAYBE THE THE DAY SEEMS LONGER YOU KNOW THAT'S GOOD

B: YEAH THE DAY SEEMS LONGER BUT YEAH IT'S A BIT CONFUSING FOR ME BUT IT'S FINE <DTMF>

A: <LAUGH> I UNDERSTAND I UNDERSTAND AND UM WHAT ABOUT FOOD WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE FOOD

B: UH NOW THAT I'M NOW THAT I'M FAR AWAY FROM MY COUNTRY AND I CAN SAY THAT MY FAVORITE FOOD WOULD BE EVERY FOOD MY MOM COOKS <LAUGH>

A: AWW THAT'S SO CUTE <LAUGH>

B: BUT UH IN A WAY THINKING THAT MY FAMILY COMES FROM THE COUNTRYSIDE RIGHT

A: MM HMM

A: SO ESPECIALLY A LOT OF VEGETABLES UH GRAINS LIKE BEANS AND RICE ALL THAT KIND OF STUFF WITH A LOT OF SEASONING BUT NOT SPICE PLEASE I CAN'T HANDLE SPICE <LAUGH> BECAUSE I GOT TO I START SWEATING A LOT IF I'M EATING SPICE AND I LIKE TO ENJOY

A: OH MY GOD I UNDERSTAND

B: THE FOOD I DON'T LIKE TO BE LIKE OH MY GOD I'M GONNA BURN HERE NO

A: ALL SWEATY THE SWEAT ON YOUR BODY UGH

B: YEAH

A: I DISLIKE

B: YEAH YEAH THAT'S THE THING I I THE THING I MOST MISS I'M MISSING HEARING IN IRELAND IS THIS ABOUT THE THE FOOD AND THE VEGETABLES THAT WE HAVE A LOT IN THE OTHER COUNTRIES AND HERE IT'S KIND OF LIMITED YOU KNOW

A: MM HMM

B: IT'S ALWAYS PEPPERS PEPPERS POTATOES AND PEPPERS <LAUGH> AND THAT'S IT

A: <LAUGH> OH MY GOD YEAH

B: BUT IT'S NICE I CAN GET TO USED OF THIS AND WHEN I'M MISSING TOO MUCH SOME RECIPE I CAN TRY TO REPRODUCE THEM HERE SO

A: YEAH

B: IT'S NOT A BIG DEAL

A: IT'S NOT

B: I THINK I CAN FIND WAYS TO YOU KNOW

A: YEAH

B: TO

A: AND DO YOU DO YOU LIKE

B: NORMALIZE

A: DO YOU BUY FOOD IN THE IN THE SUPERMARKET MOSTLY YEAH

B: YEAH MOSTLY IN THE SUPERMARKETS NOW I'M GETTING THE RESTAURANT BECAUSE I WORK IN THE RESTAURANTS RIGHT

A: MM HMM

B: BUT I'M USED TO COOK MY OWN FOOD NOT SPEND MONEY LIKE GETTING TAKEAWAYS FIRST BECAUSE I'M A STUDENT SECOND BECAUSE IT'S KIND OF ALWAYS THE SAME THING AND I LIKE TO GET A LOT OF OPTIONS YOU KNOW

A: YEAH I UNDERSTAND I UNDERSTAND

B: DO YOU HAVE A FAVORITE TYPE OF FOOD

A: UM I NOT REALLY <LAUGH> I

B: NO