Travel
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7.0KAmsterdam alternatives pt. 2: Our Top-10 list of authentic Dutch cities tourists rarely experience
By WILLEKE van DOORN (Editor’s note: Even Amsterdam’s mayor, Eberhard van de Laan, complains his Dutch city is overwhelmed by tourists. Earlier...
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5.0KTerry Boyd: Recep Tayyip Erdogan is destroying the Turkey we love
For the past 15 years, my wife Cheryl and I have worked non-stop, hustling all over the world. I dodged IEDs in...
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5.6KMark your calendars: Dispatches’s 10 Dutch music festivals that will blow your mind
BY JESSY de COOKER Sipping a good glass of beer or wine and listening to music … you cannot make a human...
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6.3KLive the dream: Buy your own Pemba Island resort for the price of a house in the ‘burbs
It’s every expat’s dream. Hell, it’s everyone’s dream … buy a tropical resort (for a lot less than you might think) and...
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32.5KDispatches 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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21.0KDispatches 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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7.0KExpat Essentials (updated): How we’re dealing with our (never ending) Airbnb nightmare
(Editor’s note: It took 9 days and at least 10 international phone calls, as well as hours on hold, to get our case...
