Expat Essentials
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2.8KStephen Heiner in Paris: Coronavirus financial aid for small businesses arrives
(Editor’s note: This post on coronavirus aid for small businesses and startups is the first in a series.) This is the time...
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3.3KUlrike Lemmin-Woolfrey in Paris: A serial expat rates life in seven countries, three continents and two hemispheres
As I sit under lockdown in Paris, I was supposed to be contemplating a potential international move. After all, with Fernweh (wanderlust)...
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4.6KSarah Nagaty in Lisbon: Why toxic positivity will not help us cope with the pandemic
As an Egyptian living in Portugal, I am closely following the situation in two different countries on two different continents. My social...
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4.6KExpat Essentials: Dispatches Europe’s one-stop guide to residence visas and more
Though we still see ourselves as a startup, Dispatches Europe went live in 2015 with a post about an American expat living...
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3.2KExpat Essentials: Sweden is open, but should you visit? Here are the facts
(Editor’s note: Terry Boyd also contributed to this post on Sweden.) At the moment, Sweden is one of the few countries in...
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18.0KExpat Essentials: The latest on what countries across Europe are doing to stop the coronavirus pandemic (updated)
(Editor’s note: We’re closing out this post for two reasons. The first is, most countries in Europe are recovering swiftly from the...
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3.3KExpat Essentials: New Splitcha app will let you shop online in any country
Okay, the pandemic has you trapped in a country far from home and you’re running out of stuff. The stores are closed....
