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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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30/07/2010 European (You’re-o-pee'n!) education

Fabio Want to live or travel in Europe? You're going to learn something about peeing in public – whether you want to or not! Blogger Libby reports.

23/07/2010 Dating: First conversation

Most of us have been through dates that resemble job interviews, only less fun. Dating-lifestyle coach Jean-Baptiste Trannoy offers some tips to...

16/07/2010 Pretty little Luxembourg

Luxembourg City A trip to Luxembourg? Are you crazy?! Don't be too hasty, says travel blogger Arwen: the capital city is a charming (and filling!) destination...

09/07/2010 Day tripping to Trier

Market Square, Trier The Expatresse brings the family out of Luxembourg and discovers the charms of Trier.

25/06/2010 Little difference #12: Produce signs

Supermarket sign for pears A trip to the supermarket is an education, finds blogger Katy. The produce signs in Luxembourg appeal to her curious side, as well as helping her...

18/06/2010 Luxembourg in a time capsule: The working years

Eiffel Tower In the final instalment of her walk down memory lane, Mindful Mimi recounts arriving in glamorous Paris for work. She returns to find Luxembourg a...

11/06/2010 Slummin’ it: A business lunch in Luxembourg

Rare steak Lovely in Lux Libby plays it cool at her first business lunch, in one of Luxembourg's fanciest restaurants, despite an eruption of food nirvana.

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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.