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10.6KExpat Essentials: 1 euro deals on homes are attracting people back to Europe’s abandoned villages (updated)
(Editor’s note: This post on 1 euro deals on houses in remote villages has suddenly become – as of late May –...
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590Staycation: Borders are closed? No problem … Jackie Harding is exploring the Netherlands
Staycation, anyone? Since the coronavirus pandemic will continue to spoil our fun for some time, and leisure travel is likely to be...
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1.0KSarah Nagaty: How I improved my quarantine life and supported Lisbon’s small businesses
The pandemic has affected people quite differently across the world. It has shown discrepancies (not that we weren’t aware of them) between...
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3.9KExpat Essentials: Dispatches’ complete guide to pandemic rules, restrictions across Europe (updated)
(Editor’s note: Multiple expats across Europe contributed information to this post, with Terry Boyd and Andriana Boyrikova doing the majority of the...
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451Global mobility of talent: Multilingual, multitalented Elena Kalmykova is looking for her next big challenge
This is the rewarding part of what we do – working with really smart people. Even among a crazy-talented group of Dispatches...
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433Dispatches’ Curated Careers 3.0: Yes, there are still cool opportunities even in a pandemic
Economies are reeling and unemployment is up across Europe because of the COVID-19 pandemic. But there are still hot careers for highly...
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476Pack your mukluks: Svalbard is Norway’s visa-free, Trump-free destination for hardy expats
Here we go again. Back in 2016, newly elected President Donald Trump – in one of his typical unfiltered moments – asked...
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586Sarah Nagaty: Need a break from Lisbon? Here are my five best weekend getaways
(Editor’s note: Portugal is one of the first countries in Europe to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic and has begun reviving its...
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667Save Our Startups: Countries across Europe are creating, expanding emergency funding programs for startups hit by coronavirus
(Editor’s note: This post on coronavirus emergency funding programs for small businesses and startups is the second in a series. See Stephen Heiner’s...
