Lifestyle & Culture
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401Mónica Da Silva in Portugal: Learning Portuguese in Lisbon? Vamos lá!
Moving to a country where you don’t speak the language is sometimes part of the whole expat experience. Even though Lisbon is...
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Jack McGovan: Five Berlin startups that have impressed me … and the world
Berlin is an exciting city for many different reasons, not the least of all due to its recent history. On a personal...
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Irina Greensitt in Granada: Spend the morning skiing, the afternoon on a beach and the evening in one of Spain’s most beautiful cities
With the long hot summer days merely a distant memory, winter has arrived in Andalucía, Spain. Yet the tourists keep coming and...
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New for 2019/2020 (updated): Dispatches’ expat-curated list of Europe’s best Christmas Markets
When we started working on our Dispatches’ Best Christmas Markets list for 2019/2020, pinging our expats, we realized we had way too...
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Terry Boyd in Eindhoven: How to start a startup in Europe
This has been eating at me for weeks, but I couldn’t really find the thread to tell you about what it’s like...
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Liina Edun in Lisbon: An expat gives you the REAL story on fabulous, flawed Portugal
Portugal —it’s the country that, in the past few years, has been filling up your media feed, ranked as one of the...
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New for 2019: Dispatches’ curated list of Black Friday deals across Europe (updated)
No turkey on Thanksgiving in Europe, American expats. (Though a few expat groups and restaurants do host Thanksgiving dinners.) But there’s the...
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Sterling Schuyler in Rotterdam: Instead of rushing around Europe, show American visitors the best of your expat life
(Editor’s note: With the holidays and Christmas Markets opening in Germany and other countries, American expats across Europe are expecting visitors ….)...
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Chef Elena in Paris : Vegetarian options are a growing trend in French fast-food
The rise of flexitarianism (consumers reducing animal-based ingredients in their diet) among those eating out has lead to a demand in vegetarian...
