Lifestyle & Culture
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320Stephen Heiner in Paris : Quarantined in the City of Light
While Paris started the year in the midst of a transportation strike that the strikers by and large lost in the end, there was...
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Domino Effect (updated): How a no-deal Brexit could affect all expats across Europe
(Editor’s note: On 12 December 2019, Boris Johnson and the Conservative Party won a resounding victory, insuring the United Kingdom left the European...
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Zoom, Slack and Microsoft Teams: Working remotely can make you crazy productive … and maybe a little crazy
This is the silver lining of COVID-19 … I promise you, working remotely is going to make your life better. Two weeks...
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New for 2020 (updated): Dispatches’ list of the best startup and tech events in Europe and beyond
(Editor’s note: A number of events are cancelling or rescheduling due to the coronavirus. We’re in the process of updating the status...
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Inka Piegsa-Quishotte in Spain: What it’s like living under lockdown in a small seaside resort
(Editor’s note: See our post here documenting what Spain and other countries are doing to stop the coronavirus.) It’s been 10 days...
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Tech talents and engineers: Join the Dutch Corona Mask Initiative and save lives
The Dutch are all about collaboration, and Eindhoven-based innovator Eddy Allefs is tapping deep into his immense network to solve a huge...
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Brexit buzz 2020: The latest developments as the UK counts down to 31 December
When we started 2020 fresh with a new Brexit buzz feature, we had no idea the United Kingdom’s exit from the European...
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Coronavirus: Austria errs on the side of caution, restricting public life while expanding medical facilities
(Editor’s note: This post about how Austria is dealing with the coronavirus pandemic was written by Terry Boyd with contributions from expats...
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Sarah Nagaty in Lisbon: Portugal’s leaders must learn from China, Italy if we are to avoid coronavirus catastrophe
(Editor’s note: As we’re posting this on 20 March, Portugal has recorded four coronavirus deaths and has a far smaller percentage of population...
