Lifestyle & Culture
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1.3KAmelia Anderson in London: Take a dip on the wild side and try wild swimming (updated)
(Editor’s note: Wild swimming is suddenly 2023’s biggest health trend. Benefits include reducing inflammation and arthritis as well as improving your mental...
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1.5KWilleke van Doorn: My list of the Top 8 places to go ice skating in the Netherlands
The Dutch love their stroopwafels, tulips … and especially ice skating. Our professional athletes are always setting new records and collecting gold...
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1.1KAlice Verberne: Meet the Paquets, the winemakers (and reality TV stars) of your dreams
It’s a modern-day fairytale. Boy meets girl (fall in love, get married, live happily ever after) – on their vineyard. There’s this undeniable allure of living as a winemaker in an environment surrounded by...
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1.8KMiriam Thaler: Lisbon expats have two outstanding options for English theater
No matter how rich the cultural life of a city is, the door that often remains firmly shut for many expats behind...
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1.3KMost welcoming countries for highly skilled internationals: Germany offering new visa
(Editor’s note: This post is part of our series looking at which EU countries offer visas for tech talent hoping to make...
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1.3KZero-waste culture of rural France means turning life’s lemons into lemoncello
Out here in rural France, there’s a solid tradition of zero waste. The French government was the first to ban supermarkets from discarding food, according the Guardian. Stores now donate this produce...
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1.6KFrench cheese towns: Country living at its best, with bargain homes and artisan produce
At a party, someone once told me that one doesn’t move to France for the cheese. Well then, what for? The wine,...
