All posts tagged "coronavirus"
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8.2KExpat EssentialsJackie Harding: Trapped by coronavirus? Escape to a world of virtual entertainment
(Editor’s note: Dispatches isn’t posting travel pieces during the pandemic, because there are few places now for expats in Europe to go...
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6.9KExpat EssentialsDespite ‘challenging’ bureaucracy, laid-back Portugal is coping quickly with coronavirus
At the time of posting, there are 7,443 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Portugal. That’s a lot for a small country of...
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3.5KLifestyle & CultureStephen Heiner in Paris : Quarantined in the City of Light
While Paris started the year in the midst of a transportation strike that the strikers by and large lost in the end, there was...
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4.3KNews & BuzzLynne Evans in Corinth: ‘Greeks are taking the COVID-19 health threat very seriously’
You might think that Greeks would not respond well to staying at home under virtual lockdown. However, they are showing remarkable restraint....
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3.6KExpat EssentialsInka Piegsa-Quischotte in Spain: What it’s like living under lockdown in a small seaside resort
(Editor’s note: See our post here documenting what Spain and other countries are doing to stop the coronavirus.) It’s been 10 days...
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4.2KLifestyle & CultureTech talents and engineers: Join the Dutch Corona Mask Initiative and save lives
The Dutch are all about collaboration, and Eindhoven-based innovator Eddy Allefs is tapping deep into his immense network to solve a huge...
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3.9KExpat EssentialsCoronavirus: Austria errs on the side of caution, restricting public life while expanding medical facilities
(Editor’s note: This post about how Austria is dealing with the coronavirus pandemic was written by Terry Boyd with contributions from expats...
