Lifestyle & Culture
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7.8KTreasures and tchotchkes: Dispatches’s list of our favorite Christmas markets
One of the real pleasures of living in Germany for years was proximity to some of Europe’s best Christmas markets, from Trier...
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2.6KDüsseldorf Christmas market is an über-urban experience in an über-wealthy town (updated)
Two Christmas markets in two weekends. Two German Christmas markets. Two markets that can’t be more different – Cologne and Düsseldorf. As...
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551Best Christmas markets in Europe 2024: Norway, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland
(Editor’s note: This is Pt. 2 of our initial Christmas markets round-up. You can jump to Pt. 1 here.) One cure for...
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599Best Christmas markets in Europe 2024: Austria, Croatia, Denmark and Germany
It’s that time of year again, when the days are getting shorter and colder, especially the farther north you go, and your...
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4.8KAspiring expats: Could trading stress in the U.S. for the expat lifestyle in Europe guarantee a longer, happier life? (updated)
(Editor’s note: The New York Times is reporting that “when it became apparent … that Donald J. Trump won a second term...
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400Dispatches’ weekend guide to the best shows to see in London
Autumn is officially upon us with its confusing whiffs of pumpkin spice lattes and the last remnants of sunscreen we’ve whipped out...
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598Dating as an expat: Mastering the language of love and long-distance relationships
(Author’s note: Special thanks to the brilliant friends from all over and their beautiful experiences of love, loving and being loved.) You’ve...
