Posts By Terry Boyd
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18.2KNews & BuzzDeutschland disconnect: Why Germany trails the rest of Europe (and the world) in public Wi-Fi access
Last year at this time, Dispatches executives were scouring Europe for our new headquarters. And of course, everyone told us, “You need...
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5.8KNews & BuzzTerry Boyd: Recep Tayyip Erdogan is destroying the Turkey we love
For the past 15 years, my wife Cheryl and I have worked non-stop, hustling all over the world. I dodged IEDs in...
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33.4KNews & BuzzDispatches from Paris: Terror intrudes on the romanticized city of Hemingway and Hollywood
As I’ve written before, expats tend to approach traveling differently. Every every business trip, every vacation, is a shopping expedition for the...
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21.7KNews & BuzzDispatches from Paris: ‘Living in fear is just letting them win’
(Editor’s note: This isn’t a ‘travel’ story as much as an appreciation for those who live life unbowed, unintimidated and unafraid …...
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11.7KNews & BuzzDutch tech innovator Philips is a major employer of international tech and management talent
There are few European companies with the history of innovation and staying power of Philips, the big electronics company based in Amsterdam....
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8.0KExpat EssentialsExpat Essentials (updated): How we’re dealing with our (never ending) Airbnb nightmare
(Editor’s note: It took 9 days and at least 10 international phone calls, as well as hours on hold, to get our case...
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10.1KBusinessCaveat Emptor: Upcoming Web Summit Lisbon has a history of wild growth, big controversies
This has been an incredible year so far for European tech summits, with Viva Technology Paris in France, and TNW Conference and Startup...
