All posts tagged "France"
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3.3KLifestyle & CultureStephen Heiner in Paris: Cracks in the quarantine as Parisians were paid to behave
(Editor’s note: France began lifting its coronavirus quarantine on Monday, 11 May after an eight-week lockdown.) Two weekends ago the weather was...
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2.8KCollaborativeStephen 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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3.4KExpat EssentialsUlrike Lemmin-Woolfrey in Paris: A serial expat rates life in seven countries, three continents and two hemispheres
As I sit under lockdown in Paris, I was supposed to be contemplating a potential international move. After all, with Fernweh (wanderlust)...
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6.1KBusinessVirtual Events 2020: Pandemic opens biggest tech, startup conferences to global audiences
Dispatches Europe usually focuses on Europe. But on 25 March with the first virtual FasTrackathon, we realized we were thinking too small....
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18.4KExpat 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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4.2KLifestyle & 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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4.6KLifestyle & CultureJackie Harding: Three new destinations, three happy returns as I plan post-pandemic travel
Travel seems so unrealistic at this stage of the global coronavirus crisis, and I’m, as I am sure are others, yearning to...
