Expat Essentials
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12.7KDr. Kris Bryant: Austria is hiking heaven … and a tick-borne encephalitis hotspot
TBE cases are rising across Europe
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From the UK to Croatia: A decade of lessons
I first arrived in Croatia in May 2014. I’d decided to jump on a job opportunity in the beautifu Pearl of the...
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Parks in Vienna: Green spaces in the city for families, fun or just escaping the summer heat
Vienna is green. As the spring matures into summer and leaves turn the trees emerald , it becomes clear just how green...
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Mary Porcella: 10 ways to improve your European language skills
Most Europeans are multi-lingual, especially in countries such as Switzerland and Belgium with more than one national language. If you’re an English-speaking...
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The nanny always knows Pt. 2: A guide for London babysitters and parents alike
(Editor’s note: This is Pt. 2 of a two-part post on finding a babysitter in London. You can jump to Pt. 1...
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The nanny always knows, Pt. 1: A guide for London babysitters and parents alike
(Editor’s note: This is Pt. 1 in a two-part series. You can jump to Pt. 2 here.) Ever wonder why some of...
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Polya Pencheva: My lessons learned while moving to Brussels from the Netherlands
Recently I wrote a post about moving within the Netherlands and the whole chaos surrounding the move. When I was drafting that...
