Better Off Abroad

Beach life, cafe society, glamorous lifestyles, fast cars and deep tans are all things associated with life overseas. With year-round sun and a world of opportunities in each place, both Dubai and Silicon Valley are attracting increasing numbers of ambitious young Irish people who want to make it big. In this series, George Lee travels to Dubai and Silicon Valley to meet with some of these Irish expats to see why they feel they're better off abroad.