All posts tagged "Germany"
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741TravelOberammergau & beyond: More than the Passion Play, this Bavarian destination has lakes, mountains and outdoor adventures
The delightful Bavarian town of Oberammergau in the Bavarian Alps near the Austrian border is one of my favorite places to visit...
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1.0KTravel
The Art of the Ausflug: Chris Loar heads to Stralsund for a quick escape from Berlin
“Berlin is great and everything, but I need a break!” It was the winter of 2022 and a few months earlier, I...
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4.7KBusiness
The 2022 edition: Dispatches’ no-BS list of candidates for Europe’s future Silicon Valley
(Editor’s note: Dispatches Europe tracks the tech scene – startups, scale-ups and mature companies – because so many of our highly skilled internationals...
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756News & Buzz
Dispatch from Germany: Ukrainian expats and the guilt of safety
I monitor a few of the Telegram channels about the Russian-Ukrainian war. We all do; we, the Ukrainian expats, and many non-expats,...
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975Expat Essentials
Studying German: Learning the basics, European Standards, qualifying for residency and going to a public university for free
When I found out I was going to be living and working in Germany for 3-to-5 years, I decided to revive my...
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819News & Buzz
Maryna Kryvko in Germany: How the world turned black and white, Pt. 2
(Editor’s note: This is Pt. 2 of a two-part post about the impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine impacts ordinary people, in...
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907Lifestyle & Culture
Lockdown showdown: American expat sociologist Lily Cichanowicz compares the US and Germany’s handling of the pandemic
Many commentators have pointed out that the coronavirus pandemic laid bare the structural failings of the United States. It’s hard to disagree...
