Posts By Lane Henry
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80News & BuzzIs a delayed flight in Europe secretly a good thing?
Seven hours. That’s how long my recent flight out of Brussels was delayed, with two young kids in tow. And yet, I...
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179Lifestyle & CultureLane Henry: Are the Dutch obsessed with diplomas?
A diploma for cycling. A diploma for golf. Welcome to the Netherlands. Come springtime in the Netherlands, you’ll see kids on bikes...
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244SponsoredDutch home buying made simple
Buying a house anywhere can be stressful, but buying a house as an expat in the Netherlands notches the anxiety up quite...
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676News & BuzzWhy swim school in the Netherlands will cost you thousands … and why you’ll pay it anyway
As an expat, you have to learn a lot, and that gets even more intense when you have kids. Suddenly, all the...
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445Lifestyle & CultureHow to do a girls’ trip right: Marrakech markets, mint tea and hammams
Spices and tea spill from baskets. Motorized scooters, bicycles and the occassional donkey rush past within inches, weaving expertly through tourists and...
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886BusinessHow online supermarket unicorn Picnic won the hearts of consumers
(Editor’s note: Dispatches recieves no remuneration for this post on Picnic. We provide it as a service to our expats.) On any...
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509Expat EssentialsHow Europe actually tries to protect consumers from debt
Living in the United States, money always felt fast. Quick to come and even quicker to go. Salaries are higher. Credit card...
