All posts tagged "Expat Essentials"
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221Expat EssentialsAfter growing up in China, Cécile Booms is Branching Out to help internationals adjust to Dutch culture
Cécile Booms fits neatly into a uniquely Eindhoven category – the expat in her own country: Booms was born in the Netherlands,...
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24.8KExpat EssentialsExpat Essentials: 1 euro deals on homes are attracting people back to Europe’s abandoned villages (updated)
(Editor’s note: This post on 1 euro deals on houses in remote villages has suddenly become our most-read post, with about 100,000...
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998Expat EssentialsExpat Essentials: Irina Greensitt walks you through getting Spain’s non-lucrative visa
(Editor’s note: This post on Spain’s non-lucrative visa is the first of a series that will include information about working visas, investment...
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1.7KLifestyle & CultureLiina Edun in Lisbon: My 12 tips for understanding Portuguese culture
Portugal is a beautiful country with a long history and deep-seated traditions. Discover the peculiarities of the country below to help you...
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1.2KExpat EssentialsRelocating to Spain while commuting to the UK for work offers expats real options
A friend of mine once said to me “you’re a long time dead.” In other words, have as few regrets as possible;...
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3.5KExpat EssentialsUlrike Lemmin-Woolfrey reveals her essential lessons-learned living in Paris for five years
Ahh, the City of Light. The romance, the beauty, the history. Who would not want to be living in Paris? As soon...
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1.6KExpat EssentialsChristina Hudson in Greece: ‘You’ll never be bored in my Athens’
Whether you are in town for a business opportunity, archaeological study or just a fun city break, Athens is sure to surprise...
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3.9KExpat EssentialsIrina Greensitt: Here’s how I got Spain’s new Tarjeta de Identidad de Extranjero (TIE) card
(Editor’s note: You can jump to the official government TIE page here.) In a little less than six months – on the...
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940Expat EssentialsSarah Nagaty: We all need good mental health more than ever. Here’s where to start in Lisbon
Expats, like everybody, everywhere, may need at certain moments in their lives to turn to psychotherapy and other mental health solutions. What...
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2.5KCareersSummer jobs: Our debut Dispatches list of Dutch employers hiring non-Dutch speakers
This one is personal. We – my wife and co-CEO Cheryl – have a 19-year-old college student, Lale, who needs a summer...
