Lifestyle & Culture
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8.2KExpats in Spain: Will they stay or leave the country once the Covid-19 pandemic is over?
According to the latest statistic I could find which dates from 2018, approximately 300,000 British expats reside in Spain. The total number...
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8.2KJackie Harding: Trapped by coronavirus? Escape to a world of virtual entertainment
(Editor’s note: Dispatches isn’t posting travel pieces during the pandemic, because there are few places now for expats in Europe to go...
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6.9KDespite ‘challenging’ bureaucracy, laid-back Portugal is coping quickly with coronavirus
At the time of posting, there are 7,443 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Portugal. That’s a lot for a small country of...
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3.6KStephen Heiner in Paris : Quarantined in the City of Light
While Paris started the year in the midst of a transportation strike that the strikers by and large lost in the end, there was...
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4.8KZoom, Slack and Microsoft Teams: Working remotely can make you crazy productive … and maybe a little crazy
This is the silver lining of COVID-19 … I promise you, working remotely is going to make your life better. Two weeks...
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12.6KNew for 2020 (updated): Dispatches’ list of the best startup and tech events in Europe and beyond
(Editor’s note: A number of events are cancelling or rescheduling due to the coronavirus. We’re in the process of updating the status...
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3.6KInka Piegsa-Quischotte in Spain: What it’s like living under lockdown in a small seaside resort
(Editor’s note: See our post here documenting what Spain and other countries are doing to stop the coronavirus.) It’s been 10 days...
