Lifestyle & Culture
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2.4KJackie Harding in the Netherlands: My quick guide to the best Dutch beach cafés
Beach cafés, or strand paviljoens, are one of the delightful aspects of Dutch beaches and now is the time of year when...
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1.7KStephen Heiner: How to Renew a four-year Profession Liberale Visa in France, Pt. 1
(Editor’s note: This post, the first of two, on renewing the Profession Liberale Visa appeared originally on The American in Paris. It’s...
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3.6KPauline Lemaire: My Top 5 favorite techno clubs in London
So, you’re in a pub in London, you’re quite tipsy, and all of sudden one of your friends suggest: “Why don’t we...
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2.0KThom Harding in Vienna: Discovering Slovakia, Austria’s beautifully undiscovered neighbour
For every tourist hotspot around the globe, there is nearly always an overshadowed neighbour sitting quietly to one side, unnoticed and unappreciated...
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1.6KCarole Edrich: How I decided where to live in Brussels by staying in 12 hotels for 12 days, Pt. 2
(Editor’s note: This is Pt. 2 in a series about British expat Carole Edrich’s search for just the right place to live...
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1.7KMónica Da Silva in Lisbon: The adventurous expat hearts behind the Algarve Watersport project
(Editor’s note: This is an expanded, follow up to an earlier travel post that mentioned Algarve Watersport. Dispatches does not participate in...
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1.7KInka Piegsa-Quischotte: Spain gets creative, working to reverse rural depopulation with affordable land, new startup visa
For decades, Spain has had two interconnected demographic problems affecting rural areas: the fact that 80 percent of the population occupies only...
