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8.1KExpat Essentials: How to avoid annoying credit card fees on foreign transactions
Credit card fees on foreign transactions … they’re the bane of expats, techpats and pretty much anyone who travels overseas regularly. The...
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33.4KDispatches from Paris: Terror intrudes on the romanticized city of Hemingway and Hollywood
As I’ve written before, expats tend to approach traveling differently. Every every business trip, every vacation, is a shopping expedition for the...
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21.7KDispatches from Paris: ‘Living in fear is just letting them win’
(Editor’s note: This isn’t a ‘travel’ story as much as an appreciation for those who live life unbowed, unintimidated and unafraid …...
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11.2KExpat Essentials: Dispatches’ guide to international schools in Brussels, Pt. 2
One of the bigger challenges for English-speaking expat families – even for well-paid corporate nomads – is finding a satisfactory, English-language international...
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11.7KDutch tech innovator Philips is a major employer of international tech and management talent
There are few European companies with the history of innovation and staying power of Philips, the big electronics company based in Amsterdam....
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12.6KImmigration in Europe: Map of the percentages and countries of origin of immigrants
BY JAKUB MARIAN (Editor’s note: This post originally appeared on Jakub Marian’s Educational Blog. It’s reposted here with the permission of the...
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8.5KAmerican technology increasingly dominating Europe and the world
(Editor’s note: Steve Kaufman and Terry Boyd contributed to this post.) A funny thing happened on the way to the 21st century:...
