All posts tagged "Germany"
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12.1KCareersPrimed for expansion: Amazon increasing online offerings, tech careers in Netherlands
Finally. Amazon is coming and we expats in the Netherlands will be able to buy something besides e-books off the Amazon.nl domain....
- 3.3KExpat Essentials
New laws across Europe include 100km speed limit on Dutch ‘fast’ roads
Believe it or not, there’s a new-law season in Europe when new legislation passed the previous year takes effect, and that’s usually...
- 3.8KCareers
Gig economy: If you speak English and German, the new Tesla Gigafactory in Berlin might have a career for you
As Tesla gins up its gigafactory just outside Berlin, the Palo Alto-based electric car company already is posting dozens of jobs, which...
- 24.0KExpat Essentials
Ports in the storm (updated): Dispatches’ list of the 5 best EU countries for British expats in a post-Brexit Europe
(Editor’s note: The original version of this post mentioned the Republic of Ireland as a country to cross off because of the...
- 928Lifestyle & Culture
Joanna Storie in Latvia: Comparing the alternatives to flying as I test the bus to Germany
(Editor’s note: This is Pt. 2 of a two-part series comparing flying, which has a huge carbon footprint, with less polluting modes of...
- 1.4KLifestyle & Culture
Meda Harsan: How Berlin helps the homeless in creative ways that actually work
I initially wanted to write about the homeless in Berlin because I find it fascinating how even if people are having a...
- 100.1KExpat Essentials
Expat Essentials: How to shop Amazon’s national sites across Europe (updated)
(Editor’s note: This post has been updated with news about Amazon’s expanded Europe services.) Amazon is the global king of online shopping,...
- 911Expat Essentials
Meda Harsan: Everything newly arrived expats need to know about shopping in Berlin
The first thing that hit me after I moved to Berlin was the fact that there are no 24-hour supermarkets. In Britain,...
- 907Lifestyle & Culture
The view from Cochem castle: Wine, hiking, cruising and more wine on Germany’s Mosel
Living in mainland EU allows travel into many countries for a weekend break. From where I live in the Netherlands, Belgium, France,...
- 3.5KExpat Essentials
Europe and beyond: Dispatches’ always updated list of the best fall-into-winter destinations for 2019
Unlike, say, Americans, Europeans have more down time and certainly are far more likely to travel to international destinations for festivals and...
