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154Lifestyle & CultureExpat Essentials: Here’s the inside dope on American restaurant franchises
(Editor’s note: At Dispatches, we’re all about capitalism. Love ’em or hate ’em, American restaurant franchises are among the most successful global...
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94News & BuzzFranchisees, get out your checkbooks: Yet more America fast food coming to Europe
(Editor’s note: See a related post here if you’re interested in becoming a franchisee of an American restaurant brand.) It has been...
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694Expat EssentialsNew on Passport: An American BBQ event near Eindhoven and more
There’s so much going on across Europe’s expat scene, we don’t have the real estate on our main website to include it...
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663Lifestyle & CultureJackie Harding: Sun, surf and steins during 24 hours in captivating Munich
Munich, the capital city of Bavaria (Bayern), is so much more than the cliché of Oktoberfest and bosomy waitress wearing dirndls, carrying...
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872Lifestyle & CultureWilleke van Doorn: Celebrate the Dutch summer with these music festivals
Enjoy some music with your feet in the sand at Concert at SEA, get lost in the crowds at Lowlands, dance the...
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1.0KNews & BuzzEindhoven’s Sport eXperience is rapidly becoming Europe’s sports accelerator
(Editor’s note: Dispatches operates at the intersection of international talent and capital. This post about Sport eXperience will go to our network...
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852Expat EssentialsBeth Hoke: I created my Traveling With Pets bot to save you time and frustration
(Editor’s note: Beth Hoke just created the Traveling With Pets Facebook Messenger bot. You can ask the virtual Beth questions about regulations in Europe.)...
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2.0KLifestyle & CultureConfessions of a set-jetter: Beth Hoke goes to Croatia in search of ‘Game of Thrones’
Hi. My name is Beth and I’m a set-jetter. You may remember from previous articles of mine that I traveled to Madeira...
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4.7KNews & BuzzNew for 2017 (updated): Dispatches’ list of Europe’s best startup and tech events
(Editor’s note: This running list of Europe’s best tech and startup events will be updated throughout 2017.) Dispatches Europe is all about...
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1.5KExpat EssentialsWhy entrepreneurs love Estonia: Your guide to e-residence, incorporation and offshore banking
(Editor’s note: This was originally posted on Thinkstr and is reposted here with the permission of the author.) By SOHEILA YALPANI Estonia has...
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3.6KLifestyle & CultureGetting married in Bulgaria: ‘A wedding like something out of a movie’
By KALINA VARBANOVA AND TERRY BOYD It’s (finally) June, that most romantic of months – June brides, summer honeymoons and the start of...
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2.2KExpat EssentialsNancy Church: Language immersion school is the perfect way to discover a new culture
For those searching for a way to enjoy a foreign country in a mode other than vacation, language immersion provides the perfect...
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53.9KLifestyle & CultureAmsterdam alternatives: Dispatches’ list of the 7 best beaches in the Netherlands
(Editor’s note: It’s suddenly summer, with temperatures topping 30 degrees Celsius. So we’re updating our list of the 5 best beaches in...
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1.4KExpat EssentialsWelcome to Passport, your new connection to expats across Europe
If you’ve been using public Facebook pages for expats in your home city, we have a better idea. A year after we...
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2.0KExpat EssentialsRenting in Eindhoven: The best neighborhoods, towns and villages
Eindhoven is hot! The expat capital in the south of the Netherlands expects 30,000 new expats to move to the city within...
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862Lifestyle & CultureDispatches’ weekly weekend event guide for Europe: 22 June – 25 June 2017
(Editor’s note: The first version of the weekend guide had incorrect dates for the Opera Square Festival. The correct dates are 28...