Expat Essentials
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256Expat housing expert Angelique Basten takes you through buying a house in the Netherlands
(Editor’s note: Angelique Basten, owner of Expat Housing Center, is a licensed real estate agent with a construction background. Dispatches receives no...
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307A first-hand account: Renting an apartment in Sweden
Usually when you look for an apartment, you browse listings online, go to a few viewings, sign a lease, done. But renting...
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227Expat Essentials: Dispatches’ complete guide for moving to the EU with pets
Everyone knows it – moving abroad with your family is complicated. And what if your family includes a little furry friend on four legs?...
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242Moriah Costa: My quick and easy guide to changing residency permit rules in France
Immigrating to France has never been easy. Between the language barrier, high rent /housing costs and struggle to get an appointment at...
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230Expat Essentials: Dispatches’ guide compendium of Europe’s international schools, pt. 2
Almost since we started Dispatches Europe, one of the biggest undertakings we’ve committed to delivering to our readers, especially those with school-age...
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427Beyond the obvious: Grocery shopping in Lisbon for fabulous food … and a cultural experience
In Portuguese, when something is yummy, you say, “soube-me a pato” — literally, “it tastes like duck!” A rather expensive and not-so-frequent...
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1.5KEurope pivoting to attract American researchers and scientists fleeing Trump (updated)
(Editor’s note: This post on Europe recruiting American scientists and researchers was posted originally as part of Dispatches’ Tech Tuesday series. It...
