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3.5KElena Kalmykova in Paris: What will travel be like in 2020?
In 2019, even with my super-busy time at Trianon Palace where I started working this spring, I managed to travel to some...
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3.9K‘Tossed by the waves, but not sunk’: What it’s like to be an expat in Paris during France’s longest strike
Locals and long-term expats in Paris still reminisce about the seemingly endless transport strike in the winter of 1995, or even the...
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3.1KJoanna Storie in Latvia: Comparing the alternatives to flying as I test the bus to Germany
(Editor’s note: This is Pt. 2 of a two-part series comparing flying, which has a huge carbon footprint, with less polluting modes of...
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3.0KWelcome to 2020: Futurist Rob Creemers says get ready for these disruptive technologies to rock your world
We’ve seen the future, and – surprise – it’s all about the global mobility of talent. Well, it’s at least partly about...
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3.1KPutin’s 2020 to-do list: Isolating Russia behind a digital Iron Curtain while exploiting the EU’s freedom
The ultimate manifestation of the authoritarian ultra-nationalism we see arising across Europe from Russia to Great Britain is not the nation state,...
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4.5KLiina Edun in Portugal: Top 5 factors to consider when searching for an apartment in Lisbon
Finding accommodations in Lisbon can be quite tricky. But before diving into the nitty gritty of searching for an apartment in Lisbon,...
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4.2KNew for 2020: Dispatches’ list of the best in ski/music festivals in Europe
This is the time of year we’re pondering the options for winter ski/music festivals in Switzerland, France and Austria … and really...
