All posts tagged "Germany"
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444Lifestyle & CultureInaugural class of dual citizens gets passports under new German citizenship law
(Editor’s note: See more here about German citizenship in Dispatches’ archives.) I recently met two friends after work for bánh mì at...
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592News & BuzzDo the math: Parental allowance cuts punish Germany’s vulnerable families, not ‘high earners’
Germany has cut its parental allowance, or the Elterngeld, yet again. This time, the maximum total family income, before tax, will be...
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11.5KNewsDispatches needs contributors who can capture the expat lifestyle (updated)
We need help. Lots of help with our expat lifestyle website – now more than ever as a whole new generation of...
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591News & BuzzNew for 2025: Dispatches’ list of new, expanded and planned theme parks in Europe
He have plenty of bad news lately. Trump news. Ukraine news. Earthquakes, famines and wars. Now it’s time for some good news....
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511Lifestyle & CulturePolya Pencheva: My tips for maximizing holiday fun at the Cologne Christmas markets
(Editor’s note: The Cologne Christmas Market is vast, extending to several sections of the city. Here’s a link to the official city...
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1.4KTravelAlice Verberne: The Michelstadt Weihnachtsmarkt is a half-timbered Christmas fairy tale (updated)
(Editor’s note: This post on the Michelstadt Christmas Market is part of our series on lesser-known, but amazing, markets across Europe. You...
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466TravelQuick Trip from Berlin: Potsdam offers posh Prussian palaces, parks and so much more
The City of Potsdam, 30 minutes by train from Berlin, is filled with charming architecture, bikes and trams, elegant palaces, tree-lined streets...
