All posts tagged "Germany"
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65.0KExpat EssentialsExpat 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,...
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Matthew Reynolds: From Sydney to Frankfurt … one expat’s story (so far)
When my partner, Mark, first suggested a work transfer and relocation from Sydney to Frankfurt, I was both excited and tentative. We...
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German officials rushing to issue residency permits ahead of Brexit
Of all European countries, Germany is notable in offering British expats the least generous transition period – 3 months – to permanent...
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Beth Hoke in Passport Purgatory: ‘I feel naked without it, especially when crossing borders’
It’s been 7 days, 1 hour and 23 minutes since I dropped my passport into an envelope addressed to the U.S. Consulate...
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Brexit hell: Are new-parent benefits, other German entitlements ending for British expats?
Donald Tusk had a seminal moment Wednesday when he uttered the phrase so many British expats across Europe have been thinking: “I’ve...
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Terry Boyd: We’re at war with Russia … so when will the European Union fight back? (Updated)
I’m writing this in Aldbourne, England at a pivotal time in history in what were Major Dick Winter’s World War II quarters....
- 4.8KLifestyle & Culture
Quick Trips: Düsseldorf has it all, from fashion-forward Königsallee to supercars (updated)
(Editor’s note: This post on Düsseldorf is the first in a series of quick-trips we believe better reflect the expat lifestyle in...
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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...
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2019 edition: Dispatches’ list of the best off-the-radar ski destinations for expats
(Editor’s note: This post will be updated as we get more tips/feedback from our expat networks. Also, see our latest post here...
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Laura Kaye in Berlin: The collected wisdom from my years as a British expat in Germany
(Editor’s note: British expat Laura Kaye documents life in Germany for Dispatches. Putting together our list of the 5 best post-Brexit countries for...
