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Luxembourg in a time capsule: The working years

Mindful Mimi recounts arriving in glamorous Paris for work. She returns to find Luxembourg a changed country despite itself, and the more international place to work.

Entertaining Edinburgh

Rick Steves visits Scotland's capital city and drinks in the history, the Festival and – of course – the whisky.

What's on in Europe in July

A new set of music festivals opens around Europe in July; from the Proms in London to the Wagnerian saga in Bayreuth Bavaria and a modern jazz gathering on the coast in Portugal.



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02/04/2010 Those darn bilingual kids and other stories

Girl rolling eyes Amanda the 'Expatresse' is trying out the women's club scene again, this time in Luxembourg. Coping with the language may be easier...

22/01/2010 Recreation spots for children in Luxembourg

Luxembourg has a number of activities for kids. This article will give you some ideas when you are planning your next family outing.

09/01/2010 The childcare system in Luxembourg

Over the past few years, Luxembourg has increased investment in child allowances, made taxation more progressive, and increased parental leave.

09/01/2010 Having a baby in Luxembourg

Here are some useful tips if you are planning to have a baby in Luxembourg.

24/11/2009 Why businesses benefit from employing third culture kids

Brice Royer, founder of TCKID, discusses the challenges global life for professionals and looks at how third culture kids naturally tune into all...

14/11/2009 How teenagers consume media and internet

We take a look at a recent report on how teenagers consume media and interview four teenagers on the topic. The results indicate that, for the...

26/10/2009 Parents, care groups venture into children's digital limbo

Twenty years after the international community expanded the frontiers of protection for children, child carers and officialdom are slowly venturing...

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Starting a business in Luxembourg

Starting a business in Luxembourg

Starting a new business can be all the more complex in a foreign country. Here are some pointers on setting up a business in Luxembourg.

The Luxembourg income tax system

The Luxembourg income tax system

Based on average income statistics and the income tax rate, the standard of living in Luxembourg is relatively high. The tax rate for individuals is one of the lowest in Europe.

Banking in Luxembourg

Banking in Luxembourg

Here is a list of some of the many banks based in Luxembourg.

Management culture in Luxembourg

Management culture in Luxembourg

This handy guide from Expertise in Labour Mobility includes information on business hierarchy, negotiations and etiquette.