All posts tagged "France"
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17.9KExpat 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 more than...
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94.7KExpat EssentialsNo deal, no problem (updated): More EU countries guarantee British expats post-Brexit grace periods
(Editor’s note: Months of negotiations between the Johnson Government and European Union officials have proven fruitless. On 23 July, Sky News posted...
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7.6KLifestyle & CultureStephen Heiner: The ‘Old Normal’ is alive and well in Paris as freedom of movement returns
(Editor’s note: This was originally posted on Front Porch Republic. It is reposted here with the permission of the author. The views expressed...
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1.9KLifestyle & CultureCum laude or clown? Dispatches’ post-pandemic report card for Europe’s leaders
A pandemic is a terrific test of which countries are high-functioning societies and which are dysfunctional. Which elected officials are leaders and...
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1.1KNews & BuzzSave Our Startups: Countries across Europe are creating, expanding emergency funding programs for startups hit by coronavirus
(Editor’s note: This post on coronavirus emergency funding programs for small businesses and startups is the second in a series. See Stephen Heiner’s...
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954CollaborativeStephen Heiner in Paris: Coronavirus financial aid for small businesses arrives
(Editor’s note: This post on coronavirus aid for small businesses and startups is the first in a series.) This is the time...
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11.0KExpat EssentialsExpat Essentials: The latest on what countries across Europe are doing to stop the coronavirus pandemic (updated)
(Editor’s note: We’re closing out this post for two reasons. The first is, most countries in Europe are recovering swiftly from the...
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2.1KLifestyle & CultureUlrike Lemmin-Woolfrey in Paris: ‘I Will Survive’ becomes our theme song as France extends lockdown
Last Monday night, an unprecedented 35 million-plus people across France watched as President Macron took to the TV screens at two minutes...
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1.7KLifestyle & 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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1.8KLifestyle & CultureUlrike Lemmin-Woolfrey in France: In Paris, self-isolation is just a suggestion, right?
(Editor’s note: You can see the latest information about what France and other European countries are doing to stop the coronavirus here.)...
