All posts tagged "pandemic"
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2.4KNews & BuzzJackie Harding: My special expat version of ‘The Night before Christmas’
T’was the night before Christmas and all through the townPeople were wandering whilst wearing a frownThe stores were all shuttered, the restaurants...
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2.6KLifestyle & CultureVirtual showings, real bargains: Expat estate agent Sean Woolley on the Spanish property market amid Covid, Brexit
Twenty-twenty has been the strangest of years for the Spanish property market, and not particularly pleasant either! Here on Spain’s Costa del...
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2.2KLifestyle & CultureStephen Heiner in Paris: Worried about flying during lockdown? Don’t ….
(Editor’s note: The opinions stated here are those of the author. While we’re not advising travel during lockdowns, it’s possible to do...
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1.8KLifestyle & CultureSarah Nagaty in Lisbon: Saving the weekend without breaking curfew and risking your health (or anyone else’s)
The weekend is, for many people, the time they look forward to the most in dealing with the approaching winter blues, the...
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1.8KLifestyle & CultureAndriana Boyrikova in the Netherlands: An expat’s discovery of silver linings in a pandemic
I want to give you a heads up: This isn’t yet another COVID-19-related story sharing productivity tips how to juggle doing 10...
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2.4KLifestyle & CultureLetícia Batista: We Brazilians we are used to living in fear … that shouldn’t make the pandemic ‘normal’
Like many other activities and services here in the Netherlands, my Dutch classes have finally started this semester’s module after a few...
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2.4KLifestyle & CulturePandemic travel: The good, bad and ugly of our first coronavirus quick trip to Den Haag
Coronavirus has changed everything, and travel most of all. In fact, we see a whole new world of pandemic travel coming whether...
