Madrid, Spain Reading Hemingway, you’d think the national pastime in Spain is bullfighting. It’s not. It is football, and in a big way. In fact, to all you American tourists...
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Vienna, Austria Festivals in Austria are among the most prestigious in the world, attracting millions of visitors from across the globe each year. But while these popular...
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Europe If one of your best mates is getting married, you’ll know just how important it is to organize the perfect stag do. Not only do you need to arrange a weekend...
Brussels, Belgium Belgium celebrates Christmas differently in each region. Flanders and Wallonia share traditions like Christmas markets, midnight mass, and speculoos cookies with unique regional twists.
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London, United Kingdom Yes, healthy eating is affordable in the UK. Shop at discount supermarkets, buy seasonal produce, cook in batches, and use these 6 strategies to cut costs by 30-40%.
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Paris, France When it comes to food, Paris is known for its famous literary cafés like Café de Flore and Les Deux Magots, and its many Michelin-starred restaurants. In fact,...
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Doha, Qatar Whether you’re living there or only visiting, Qatar has numerous holidays that you need to keep in mind. These can be a great opportunity to experience Qatari...
Madrid, Spain Whether you’re living in Spain or just visiting, it’s important to note the dates of Spain’s public holidays (known as dias festivos or vacaciones) and key...
Brussels, Belgium One of the first challenges expats often face when moving to a new country is finding a way to stay fit. Fortunately, there are plenty of gyms in Brussels to...
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Pretoria, South Africa South Africa offers expats a wealth of opportunities to stay active and connect with local communities through sports clubs and recreation centers. Whether...
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg Water sports to rock climbing, horseback riding to adventuring, the country offers a variety of opportunities for those wishing to keep on the move. See the ...
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Bern, Switzerland The image of crystalline lakes framed by snow-covered mountain peaks found on so many postcards is real. Switzerland lies in the heart of the Alps, its massive...
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Global, Worldwide The Challenge of Fitness as an Expat Moving abroad fundamentally disrupts your routine. New environment, unfamiliar language, cultural differences, and the...
Doha, Qatar Although not internationally renowned for its nightlife or arts scene, Qatar hosts an attractive range of entertainment for English-speaking expats who call it...
Paris, France Oh, how magnificent Paris is when the sun is out! The blue skies beckon and there’s a magnificent joie de vivre in the air. Once you’ve settled in, it’s time...
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