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99Mónica Da Silva in Portugal: Learning Portuguese in Lisbon? Vamos lá!
Moving to a country where you don’t speak the language is sometimes part of the whole expat experience. Even though Lisbon is...
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Expat Essentials: The (evolving) details about Brexit’s impact on EU citizens in the UK
(Editor’s note: Elena Kalmykova in Paris also contributed to this post including research and writing several sections.) Approaching the Brexit deadline (again),...
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Eindhoven Business Briefing: Lightyear, 5G hub at High Tech Campus boost city’s position as global tech leader
Since we founded Dispatches Europe in 2015, Eindhoven has been one big global headline away from its first Skype-or-Adyen-level Unicorn since ASML...
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Jack McGovan: Five Berlin startups that have impressed me … and the world
Berlin is an exciting city for many different reasons, not the least of all due to its recent history. On a personal...
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Irina Greensitt in Granada: Spend the morning skiing, the afternoon on a beach and the evening in one of Spain’s most beautiful cities
With the long hot summer days merely a distant memory, winter has arrived in Andalucía, Spain. Yet the tourists keep coming and...
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New for 2019/2020 (updated): Dispatches’ expat-curated list of Europe’s best Christmas Markets
When we started working on our Dispatches’ Best Christmas Markets list for 2019/2020, pinging our expats, we realized we had way too...
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Terry Boyd in Eindhoven: How to start a startup in Europe
This has been eating at me for weeks, but I couldn’t really find the thread to tell you about what it’s like...
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Expat Essentials: How to shop Amazon’s national sites across Europe (updated)
(Editor’s note: This post has been updated with news about Amazon’s expanded Europe services.) Amazon is the global king of online shopping,...
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Liina Edun in Lisbon: An expat gives you the REAL story on fabulous, flawed Portugal
Portugal —it’s the country that, in the past few years, has been filling up your media feed, ranked as one of the...
