Lifestyle & Culture
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3.1KNo debate: As expats, we’re happy to trade the America of Trump for a chance to be ‘Dutch’
Dutch journo and Dispatches Europe contributor Jessy de Cooker emailed me this today at 5:30 a.m.: If you’re wondering why I am still awake, it’s...
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Willeke van Doorn: The truth behind Norway’s reputation as ‘the happiest country on earth’
(Editor’s note: See our accompanying post here with details about getting long-term residency in Norway.) By WILLEKE VAN DOORN ‘The best country...
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Twisties, touring and tenacity: Expat Mortorbike Riders Club satisfies the yearning for adventure, camaraderie
(Editor’s note: All photos are courtesy of the Expat Motorbike Riders Club.) BY JACKIE HARDING They say only a motorcyclist understands why...
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Expat Essentials: Dispatches’s guide to international schools in Luxembourg City
(Editor’s note: Terry Boyd also contributed to this post.) One of the bigger challenges for English-speaking expat families – even for well-paid...
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DIY Expat: How the road less taken led us to a quaint village in the Netherlands
(Editor’s note: This is the first installment of DIY Expat, a series documenting our move to the Netherlands to found Dispatches Media.)...
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Christiania is evolving from squatter town to Copenhagen’s most eclectic experience
Captivating and controversial, the once notorious “anything goes” Christiania section of Copenhagen is changing ever so slightly. But it remains a must-visit attraction in...
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Updated: Farfetch now offers same-day delivery in Europe on its ultra-luxury fashion finds … for a price
(Editor’s note: This post has been updated with news about Farfetch. It was originally posted in April.) Good news coming for expat...
