Lifestyle & Culture
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1.3KUlrike Lemmin-Woolfrey in France: In Paris, self-isolation is just a suggestion, right?
(Editor’s note: You can see the latest information about what France and other European countries are doing to stop the coronavirus here.)...
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Coronavirus (updated): In the Netherlands, the real threat is the unreality of our reality
It’s weird to be in the Netherlands during the coronavirus epidemic, reading about Italy and China. Because here, little has changed outside...
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Jackie Harding: Learning to live with coronavirus and the new ‘normal’
(Editor’s note: Due to the coronavirus situation, we’re holding our usual weekend travel content. But expat travel writer/photographer Jackie Harding has some...
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Chef Elena at Chocoa 2020: Innovation, inspiration and insights make chocolate a sweeter deal for cocoa farmers
Chocoa is an annual fine chocolate and cocoa exposition held in each February in Amsterdam. It is based on a series of...
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Post-Brexit edition: Dispatches’ 2020 list of Europe’s 5 best cities for expats
For expats, there was Europe before Brexit and coronavirus and there’s Europe after Brexit and coronavirus, and they’re two very different places....
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2020 edition: Dispatches’ list of the best music festivals in the Netherlands, Pt. 1
(Editor’s note: We’ll be monitoring the coronavirus situation and whether any music festivals in the Netherlands are cancelled or rescheduled.) When it...
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New laws across Europe include 100km speed limit on Dutch ‘fast’ roads
Believe it or not, there’s a new-law season in Europe when new legislation passed the previous year takes effect, and that’s usually...
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Gig economy: If you speak English and German, the new Tesla Gigafactory in Berlin might have a career for you
As Tesla gins up its gigafactory just outside Berlin, the Palo Alto-based electric car company already is posting dozens of jobs, which...
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Ulrike Lemmin-Woolfrey: What I learnt about renting an apartment in Paris
Renting an apartment when the move to Paris was imminent should have been be a doddle, really. After all, I had spent...
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Roving around Rovinj with Jackie Harding: Croatia’s magical place to regain your inner harmony
(Editor’s note: Depending where you are, you might be holed up at home reading this, waiting for the Coronavirus to go away....
