Helen Gibbons
@helengibbons.bsky.social
Financial translator Dutch-English • PhD student – British identity since 2016 – University of Gibraltar • MA Cantab MML 🇪🇺🇬🇮🏳️⚧️ https://www.linkedin.com/in/helen-gibbons-b0396b61/
A history-denying move from Dublin city council. Dublin has historically had a Jewish community, as recalled in this modest museum in south Dublin. Herzog was born in Belfast in 1918 and died in Tel Aviv in 1997.
November 30, 2025 at 1:04 PM
A history-denying move from Dublin city council. Dublin has historically had a Jewish community, as recalled in this modest museum in south Dublin. Herzog was born in Belfast in 1918 and died in Tel Aviv in 1997.
Gallimard, a great Montreal bookshop for everything Francophone Canada
November 29, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Gallimard, a great Montreal bookshop for everything Francophone Canada
Beautiful Scottish Gothic-cum-Romanesque architecture on the McGill University campus, Montreal
November 29, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Beautiful Scottish Gothic-cum-Romanesque architecture on the McGill University campus, Montreal
Bonjour Montréal 🇨🇦❄️
November 29, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Bonjour Montréal 🇨🇦❄️
Buying wine by the ounce in Canada is something I’ll definitely get used to…
November 28, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Buying wine by the ounce in Canada is something I’ll definitely get used to…
Arrivée imminente au Québec !
November 28, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Arrivée imminente au Québec !
Last Mediterranean warmth for a few days as I head from Gibraltar to Montreal via Paris 🇬🇮🇪🇺🇨🇦
November 27, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Last Mediterranean warmth for a few days as I head from Gibraltar to Montreal via Paris 🇬🇮🇪🇺🇨🇦
Love the trial beams coming up from Casemates tonight, ahead of tomorrow’s Festival of Lights #Gibraltar
November 20, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Love the trial beams coming up from Casemates tonight, ahead of tomorrow’s Festival of Lights #Gibraltar
On the face of it, a very unorthodox flight path out of Gibraltar…
November 18, 2025 at 6:18 PM
On the face of it, a very unorthodox flight path out of Gibraltar…
Waterport Road Gibraltar getting a long overdue facelift…
November 17, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Waterport Road Gibraltar getting a long overdue facelift…
To my last Gibraltar Literary Festival event of the year: Alice Mascarenhas on ‘Palabras al viento’ at Grand Battery House.
This year’s festival has been exceptionally well organised and well attended.
www.gibraltarliteraryfestival.gi/team-1/alice...
This year’s festival has been exceptionally well organised and well attended.
www.gibraltarliteraryfestival.gi/team-1/alice...
November 16, 2025 at 1:01 PM
To my last Gibraltar Literary Festival event of the year: Alice Mascarenhas on ‘Palabras al viento’ at Grand Battery House.
This year’s festival has been exceptionally well organised and well attended.
www.gibraltarliteraryfestival.gi/team-1/alice...
This year’s festival has been exceptionally well organised and well attended.
www.gibraltarliteraryfestival.gi/team-1/alice...
Runway soggy but should be operational after days of weather-induced aviation chaos
November 16, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Runway soggy but should be operational after days of weather-induced aviation chaos
At the John Mackintosh Hall, Gibraltar, to hear Fabian Picardo in conversation with Jeremy Hunt about his book, ‘Can We Be Great Again?’
November 15, 2025 at 2:24 PM
At the John Mackintosh Hall, Gibraltar, to hear Fabian Picardo in conversation with Jeremy Hunt about his book, ‘Can We Be Great Again?’
At the Garrison Library to hear João Vale de Almeida, former Ambassador of the EU to the UK, on his book The Divorce of Nations
November 11, 2025 at 2:59 PM
At the Garrison Library to hear João Vale de Almeida, former Ambassador of the EU to the UK, on his book The Divorce of Nations
Warm and sunny evening in Gibraltar. Here’s a #Hipstamatic view for a little retro pleasure
November 10, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Warm and sunny evening in Gibraltar. Here’s a #Hipstamatic view for a little retro pleasure
Sunday breakfast of scrambled eggs on sourdough with Wiston Buck’s Fizz. Alas kippers are no longer a thing at British Airways
November 9, 2025 at 5:32 AM
Sunday breakfast of scrambled eggs on sourdough with Wiston Buck’s Fizz. Alas kippers are no longer a thing at British Airways
The 04:22 to Arnos Grove via LHR 2/3. There really is such a thing on a Sunday morning…
November 9, 2025 at 4:22 AM
The 04:22 to Arnos Grove via LHR 2/3. There really is such a thing on a Sunday morning…
Ready to watch Bonfire from Paris thanks to Rocket FM’s YouTube stream. When you’ve spent half your life in Lewes, it’s ingrained wherever you are.
Besides, the French Revolution is one of the threads that runs through Bonfire #WeWuntBeDruv
Besides, the French Revolution is one of the threads that runs through Bonfire #WeWuntBeDruv
November 5, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Ready to watch Bonfire from Paris thanks to Rocket FM’s YouTube stream. When you’ve spent half your life in Lewes, it’s ingrained wherever you are.
Besides, the French Revolution is one of the threads that runs through Bonfire #WeWuntBeDruv
Besides, the French Revolution is one of the threads that runs through Bonfire #WeWuntBeDruv
‘Hopping’ from Valencia to Paris with Air France’s short-haul subsidiary #FlyingBlue
November 5, 2025 at 11:36 AM
‘Hopping’ from Valencia to Paris with Air France’s short-haul subsidiary #FlyingBlue
Up close with the early Valencia citrus in Xeraco. Uplifting time of year.
November 5, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Up close with the early Valencia citrus in Xeraco. Uplifting time of year.
Finally Mazón stands down as head of the Valencian government, more than a year after the Dana. He admits errors but lobs plenty of blame at central government.
November 3, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Finally Mazón stands down as head of the Valencian government, more than a year after the Dana. He admits errors but lobs plenty of blame at central government.
Great to be back in Valencia
November 2, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Great to be back in Valencia
Bona vesprada València… I understand it might be quite a week for the PP…
November 2, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Bona vesprada València… I understand it might be quite a week for the PP…
West Sussex faring well here with wines from Steyning and Arundel being served alongside champagne in the BA First lounge at Heathrow
November 2, 2025 at 1:50 PM
West Sussex faring well here with wines from Steyning and Arundel being served alongside champagne in the BA First lounge at Heathrow
Welsh lamb, Puglia red. Great short-haul catering from BA GIB-LHR
November 1, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Welsh lamb, Puglia red. Great short-haul catering from BA GIB-LHR