Lifestyle & Culture
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2.6KStephen Heiner in Paris: My first flight since lockdown (and the 10 things I learned)
(Editor’s note: This post on post-lockdown air travel was first published on The American in Paris blog. It’s reposted here with the...
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1.5KSarah Nagaty: How Zaytouna’s expat small-business owner survived Lisbon’s lockdown
Zaytouna, a Middle Eastern grocery store in Lisbon, is one of few places I go to when I feel homesick. And this...
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4.4KInka Piegsa-Quischotte in Spain: Expat insiders opt for cool mountains when they grow tired of Alicante’s scorching beaches
Where do expat insiders in Spain go if they tire of Alicante’s beaches? Even a pandemic like Covid-19 has a silver lining....
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1.8KExpat Essentials: Europe has career opportunities for the highly skilled internationals the U.S. is turning away
(Editors note: Dispatches Europe posts frequently about career opportunities for highly skilled internationals. You can see our career archive here.) Quick …...
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1.2KLetícia Batista: We Brazilians we are used to living in fear … that shouldn’t make the pandemic ‘normal’
Like many other activities and services here in the Netherlands, my Dutch classes have finally started this semester’s module after a few...
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1.4KKrystal Kenney in Paris: A top pro shares her secrets for gorgeous travel photos
(Editor’s note: We asked American expat Krystal Kenney at Miss Paris Photo, one of the top expat photographers in Paris, to share...
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1.2KDigital Nomad Beth Hoke: ‘I’m building Crowdsourcing Europe, the ultimate tool for expat travelers like me’
We love it when our alumni graduate from Dispatches to their own projects. Beth Hoke contributed to Dispatches for several years, posting...
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973Sarah Nagaty: We all need good mental health more than ever. Here’s where to start in Lisbon
Expats, like everybody, everywhere, may need at certain moments in their lives to turn to psychotherapy and other mental health solutions. What...
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1.1KPandemic travel: The good, bad and ugly of our first coronavirus quick trip to Den Haag
Coronavirus has changed everything, and travel most of all. In fact, we see a whole new world of pandemic travel coming whether...
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2.6KSummer jobs: Our debut Dispatches list of Dutch employers hiring non-Dutch speakers
This one is personal. We – my wife and co-CEO Cheryl – have a 19-year-old college student, Lale, who needs a summer...
