Lifestyle & Culture
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2.3KIrina Greensitt: Do you dare? El Caminito del Rey (The Kings Path) was once ‘the most dangerous walkway in the world’
(Editor’s note: Be sure to check official COVID travel restrictions here before traveling to Spain to walk the El Caminito Del Rey.) When the...
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1.2KJackie Harding in the Netherlands: Creating a virtual book club with my international friends saved my sanity in the pandemic
Surviving the past 18 months has been strange, particularly last winter when many of us were living a small life in either...
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1.7KMolli Sébrier in Paris: My step-by-step guide to becoming an au pair in France
(Editor’s note: This post outlining how to become an au pair originally appeared on The American in Paris website. It’s reposted here...
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2.0KNew for 2021: Dispatches’ curated list of the Netherlands’ best winter festivals and Christmas markets
(Editor’s note: As of late November, these winter festivals are a go, though COVID-19 infection rates are rising dramatically. But be sure...
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1.7KChris Loar’s Berlin work diary: Bartending in Berlin versus bartending in New York City
Editor’s note: This diary entry about bartending in Berlin is the fourth installment in Loar’s Berlin work diary. See his first post here; his...
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2.1KIrina Greensitt: My expat guide to everything you need to know about healthcare and health insurance in Spain
For those of us who are residents, or thinking of becoming a resident, of Spain there are two possibilities when it comes...
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1.9KQuick Trips: Mainz’s many treasures include Roman ruins, wine fests and great markets
(Editor’s note: Mainz is part of our Quick Trip travel series we believe better reflects the expat lifestyle in Europe where we are...
