Posts By Terry Boyd
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1.7KCareersYoung Brainport Summer School: International students mix physics and fun in Eindhoven
Parents, if you’ve ever thought, “There needs to be an international student summer school that combines travel, tech and career insights, ”...
- 8.7KExpat Essentials
Expat Essentials: Tight housing market makes Amsterdam scammer heaven (updated)
(Editor’s note: This post on apartment-deposit scams in Amsterdam has been updated with new information as authorities appear to be cracking down.)...
- 9.1KCareers
Live where you work (updated): Co-living, co-working an attractive alternative as Europe housing costs rise
If you read posts on the various expat Facebook communities across Europe, you know finding a place to live is the biggest...
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YTILI fellowship takes European founders to U.S. tech hubs including Boston, Austin
(Editor’s note: Carrie Hutchison’s name was misspelled in the original post.) It seems like borders are closing and the walls are closing...
- 2.9KLifestyle & Culture
Expats in the Netherlands: The Leenderbos is a four-seasons escape from the city
When we first moved to our hamlet of Leenderstrijp, just south of Eindhoven, we were shocked to learn it’s a popular summer...
- 7.6KLifestyle & Culture
Terry Boyd: The Dutch rule the world … the rest of us just live here
The Netherlands, a tiny country of 17 million people, suddenly rules the world, and it’s getting kind of weird. In every sport...
- 4.3KLifestyle & Culture
Tour de France: Three weeks of crazy that should be on every expat’s bucket list
Living in Europe as an expat is an entrée to amazing experiences from going to football (soccer) games in Barcelona to Formula...
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New for 2019: Dispatches list of 7 European destinations desperately seeking highly skilled expats
Yes, countries under the sway of anti-globalist nationalist and populists leaders are closing borders and making headlines while playing to their bases....
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Live from Global Entrepreneurship Summit: The bold and brilliant meet, greet and pitch in Den Haag
I’m wolfing down lunch in the restaurant at the World Forum Convention Center in Den Haag when I hear the woman down...
- 1.4KLifestyle & Culture
Quick Trip: Come to Aachen for the history; stay for the fests, vibe and cafès
Sooner or later, you’re going to end up in Aachen. It’s just that kind of town. This westernmost German city is on...
