Expat Essentials
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432Lynne Evans in Greece: A Greek real estate agent tried to rip me off … and how you can avoid this scam
As an expat, negotiating anything involving the bureaucracy in Greece can be daunting and unnerving. Having experienced the bureaucracy, one views any...
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18.8KDomino Effect (updated): How a no-deal Brexit could affect all expats across Europe
(Editor’s note: This post has been updated as both sides conclude a “hard” Brexit is increasingly likely. Meetings between Brexit Secretary Dominic...
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3.2KExpat essentials: Lisa Verberne is living the expat dream in France … and you can, too
Alice “Lisa” Verberne is living the expat dream. And she’s inviting you to join her in Haute-Marne, the most authentic and unspoiled...
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2.3KLaura Kaye in Berlin: The expat’s essential guide to the German integration course, Pt. 2
(Editor’s note: This is Part 2 of Laura Kaye’s series detailing how to register for, then make the most of, the German integration...
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1.3KLaura Kaye in Berlin: The expat’s essential guide to the German integration course, Pt. 1
(Editor’s note: This is Part 1 of Laura Kaye’s series detailing how to get into, then make the most of, the German...
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916The Things We Love: Summer under the stars in Italy
Every summer, from north to south throughout the 736-mile-long peninsula, theater sotto le stelle abounds for Italy, a country that loves cinema, opera,...
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1.3KDear undecideds: Are you really willing to live with the reality of a no-deal Brexit?
In the days leading up to the United Kingdom’s referendum on European Union membership, I wrote a heartfelt open letter to undecided...
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6.1KNew for 2018: Dispatches’ list of Europe’s five best countries for expats
This is an historic moment, with Trump in the White House and Britain moving toward a no-deal Brexit. So a LOT of...
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2.2KTranio: Where in Europe is investment-based residency (relatively) cheap?
(Editor’s note: This post about where to find affordable investment-based residency in Europe was originally posted on Tranio. It’s reposted here with permission.) There...
