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Travel
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Chinese Tourists in Germany
Numbers, trends and what Chinese travellers really look for in Germany.
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Thai Tourists in Japan
Why the Land of the Rising Sun keeps attracting millions of Thai tourists.
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Germans on Mallorca
More than Ballermann: the real numbers behind Germany's favourite island.
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Americans in Italy
Dolce Vita, art and billions: why US tourists love Italy so much.
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Japanese in Hawaii
A historical, cultural and economic love story across the Pacific.
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British in Spain
Sun, sangria and a love no Brexit can stop. 18 million Brits per year.
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Australians in Bali
Six hours, another world: why Bali is to Australians what Mallorca is to Germans.
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Koreans in Europe
Shopping, culture and the K-Wave effect: 6.5 million Koreans discover Europe.
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Indians in Dubai
When the megacity becomes a second home: India's relationship with Dubai.
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Russians in Turkey
All-inclusive, history and geopolitics: the strongest tourism pair in the region.
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Expat Life
7 articles
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Germans Emigrating
Where do the 281,000 Germans who emigrate each year go β and why?
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Moving to Portugal
Sun, tax benefits and the sweetest life in Europe. Everything you need to know.
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Moving to Thailand
Dream beach, temple calm and the pitfalls of paradise β the honest guide.
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Moving to Canada
Wide spaces, values and the long road to the Maple Leaf: Express Entry explained.
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Moving to Australia
Sun, skills and the points system: how to start fresh Down Under.
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Swiss Emigrants
Why do people leave the richest country in Europe? The surprising answers.
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Austrians Abroad
From the Alpine country into the wide world: small nation, big wanderlust.
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Time Zones
5 articles
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What Are Time Zones?
The history behind time: from railways to atomic clocks β simply explained.
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UTC Explained
The invisible timekeeper of the globalised world: what is behind UTC?
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The Weirdest Time Zones
China with only one time zone, Nepal at UTC+5:45 β when time becomes political.
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What Is Happening Worldwide?
A look across 24 time zones: what are people doing right now in Tokyo, New York and Lagos?
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Overcoming Jet Lag
What happens in your body β and how light, melatonin and timing help you recover faster.
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