All posts tagged "United Kingdom"
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80.7KExpat EssentialsDomino Effect (updated): How a no-deal Brexit could affect all expats across Europe
(Editor’s note: On 29 March, the original Brexit date, Prime Minister Theresa May’s deal to leave the European Union was voted down for...
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23.7KLifestyle & CultureBrexit buzz (updated): The latest developments as the UK counts down to 31 October
(Editor’s note: Liam Fox infamously said Brexit would be “the easiest negotiation in human history.” Suddenly, 29 March doesn’t mean Brexit. Negotiations...
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553Lifestyle & CultureHow the British tabloids caused Brexit and pretty much everything else that’s bad
Did you know that Italy is following the United Kingdom out of the European Union? Whaaat?! You hadn’t read that? Well, it’s...
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34.3KLifestyle & CultureDear Brits: This is what it’s like to be a non-EU citizen
(Editor’s note: We’re reposting “Dear Brits” – one of our best-read posts – on 29 March 2019, the original Brexit date, to...
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1.7KLifestyle & CultureJackie Harding on Brexit: ‘I can hear Celine Dion singing as Titanic approaches the iceberg’
Write something about Brexit for Dispatches it was suggested. My response was, “I’m not sure you would be allowed to print what...
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7.8KExpat EssentialsPorts 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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1.9KExpat EssentialsDispatches fields expats’ questions about how Amazon works (or doesn’t) in Europe (updated)
The question Dispatches get most often from expats isn’t about visas or international schools or even about careers. It’s about Amazon. To...
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848Lifestyle & CultureJackie Harding in England: An expat discovers the Peak District … and her own country
It’s always fabulous when you discover a corner of your own country that is a complete surprise. Which was the case with...
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1.7KExpat EssentialsDear undecideds: Are you really willing to live with the reality of a no-deal Brexit?
In the days leading up to the United Kingdom’s referendum on European Union membership, I wrote a heartfelt open letter to undecided...
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4.8KCollaborativeTranio: Where in Europe is investment-based residency (relatively) cheap?
(Editor’s note: This post about where to find affordable investment-based residency in Europe was originally posted on Tranio. It’s reposted here with permission.) There...
