Lifestyle & Culture
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3.7KTour de France: Three weeks of crazy that should be on every expat’s bucket list
Living in Europe as an expat is an entrée to amazing experiences from going to football (soccer) games in Barcelona to Formula...
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Jackie Harding: Expat bikers take to the open road in a Europe without borders
Politicians seem to be keen to create boundaries these days, but recently I was reminded of how refreshing it is to live...
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Lilly Rosier: How the rise of nationalism destroyed my happy childhood and made me a refugee in Europe, Pt. 2
(Editor’s note:We asked Eindhoven-based expat journalist Lilly Rosier to write about her experiences as a refugee during the Bosnian War. This is...
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Lilly Rosier: How the rise of nationalism destroyed my happy childhood and made me a refugee in Europe, Pt. 1
(Editor’s note: We asked Eindhoven-based expat journalist Lilly Rosier to write about her experiences as a refugee during the Bosnian War. We...
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Slow travel in Latvia, Pt. 2: Riga is great, but here’s how to discover the ‘real’ Latvia
In my most recent post, I encouraged you to go slowly. So where do you go on your first slow travel trip...
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Celebrate Bastille Day in Versailles with Chef Molly Wilkinson at her special pastry workshop
Le Cordon Bleu-trained pastry chef and expat Molly Wilkinson has relocated to Versailles from Strasbourg and is dreaming up new opportunities for...
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Lynne Evans’ expat diary: Moving to a house in the Greek countryside … the good and the bad
(Editor’s note: Lynne Evans is long-term expat in Greece. This is the second in a series about her move from Athens to...
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Laura Kaye’s Berlin expat guide, Pt. 2: Finding an apartment in this crazy housing market
(Editor’s note: Though rents vary widely across Berlin, the average for a 2-bedroom, 85-meters-square apartment is about 1,000 euros per month, according...
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New for 2019: Dispatches’ list of Europe’s best theme parks and water parks, Pt. 1
(Editor’s note:We changed up everything for 2019, adding the water parks to the theme parks list instead of the zoos. Which just...
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Slow travel in Latvia, Pt. 1: ‘I encourage you to savour the vastness of the countryside’
I could give you a long list of places to visit in Latvia. There are so many interesting, quirky, or historical places...
