Posts By Terry Boyd
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428Expat EssentialsAfter growing up in China, Cécile Booms is Branching Out to help internationals adjust to Dutch culture
Cécile Booms fits neatly into a uniquely Eindhoven category – the expat in her own country: Booms was born in the Netherlands,...
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25.3KExpat EssentialsExpat Essentials: 1 euro deals on homes are attracting people back to Europe’s abandoned villages (updated)
(Editor’s note: This post on 1 euro deals on houses in remote villages has suddenly become our most-read post, with about 100,000...
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1.7KExpat EssentialsShow me the money (Pt. 1): Dispatches’ 2020 list of Europe’s venture capital firms, private equity and early stage investors
(Editor’s note: Dispatches Europe tracks the tech scene and capital trends in Europe because so many of our highly skilled internationals are engineers,...
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1.5KCareers2020 edition: Europe’s best incubators, accelerators and venture builders, Pt. 1
(Editor’s note: Dispatches covers the startup/scale-up world – incubators, accelerators and venture builders – because no innovation happens in Europe without highly skilled...
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1.7KLifestyle & CultureQuick Trip Cologne: The cathedral is nice, but start with the Rhine in this huge metropolis
(Editor’s note: Cologne is part of our Quick Trip travel series we believe better reflects the expat lifestyle in Europe where we...
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3.7KLifestyle & CultureSaving the summer! Dispatches’ list of theme parks and water parks reopening in Europe … and their new rules
(Editor’s note: Our list of theme parks and water parks reopening with COVID-19 rules will be updated as more information becomes available.)...
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1.8KCareersBrainport officials to global tech talent: ‘Don’t wait for the American dream … come to Eindhoven and live the dream now’
It’s come to this: A Dutch tech center is selling the American Dream or at least a very tempting version of it....
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7.2KCareersLUMO Labs, ‘the Y Combinator for good,’ invests two years, up to 1.5 million euros in human-centric startups
(Editor’s note: This post on LUMO Labs is part of Dispatches’ Tech Tuesday series covering startups that includes the Eindhoven Business Briefings.) With a foot in Los...
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2.8KLifestyle & CultureThe Expat Experience: Trump has turned my America into the ‘Shining Illusion on the Hill’
When I was a reporter for European Stars & Stripes back in the 2000s, covering the SFOR Peacekeeping Mission in Bosnia, I...
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1.5KCollaborativeAgainst all odds: HighTechXL’s XL Day showcases six deep-tech startups created amid the pandemic
(Editor’s note: This post, dedicated to HighTechXL and XL Day, is part of Dispatches’ Tech Tuesday series covering startups that includes the...
