Expat Essentials
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4.8KLauren Bordeaux on Worldschooling: When the world is your classroom, the learning never stops
When I tell people that we are worldschooling our kids we get a lot of different reactions. Many of complete confusion. Some...
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10.7KWhat to expect when you’re expecting to move to Berlin, Pt. 3: ‘Ich bin ein Berliner’ (updated)
(Editor’s note: ‘Ich Bein ein Berliner’ was updated 8 July with additional information.) Ask any German and they’ll tell you that Berlin...
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4.9KLynne Evans’ expat diary: Moving to a house in the Greek countryside … the good and the bad
(Editor’s note: Lynne Evans is long-term expat in Greece. This is the second in a series about her move from Athens to...
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11.4KLaura Kaye’s Berlin expat guide, Pt. 2: Finding an apartment in this crazy housing market
(Editor’s note: Though rents vary widely across Berlin, the average for a 2-bedroom, 85-meters-square apartment is about 1,000 euros per month, according...
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7.4KSlow travel in Latvia, Pt. 1: ‘I encourage you to savour the vastness of the countryside’
I could give you a long list of places to visit in Latvia. There are so many interesting, quirky, or historical places...
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7.4KNew for 2019: Dispatches list of 7 European destinations desperately seeking highly skilled expats
Yes, countries under the sway of anti-globalist nationalist and populists leaders are closing borders and making headlines while playing to their bases....
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5.2KLaura Kaye’s complete expat guide, Pt. 1: Understanding the dichotomy that is Berlin
Guten Tag und herzlich Willkommen to my alternative introduction to expat life in Berlin. In this ongoing series, I’m going to share...
