Amid cries of “we’re bored” and “there’s nothing to do,” hundreds of children recently freed from school rampaged across Luxembourg on Wednesday. The children, ranging in age from five to 12 with a few embarrassed and hesitant teenagers thrown in, started near Mersch and fanned out in every direction. By mid-morning, they had covered nearly […]
A sign of summer: neighbors organize annual garden orgy
MAMER – Proof that summer has arrived and the good times are here, a group of neighbors have organized their annual garden orgy. The yearly event draws between 10 and 20 participants every July and is held to celebrate sunny days, warm temperatures, and quasi-public raucous group sex that is safe yet free from societal […]
‘We will buy literally anything if it’s baby-themed,’ admit new parents
A representative for the First-Time Parents Association of Luxembourg has confirmed rumors that its members will “literally buy anything if it’s baby-themed.” “Sensible people and those not overwhelmed by the emotions of being a first-time parent have long claimed that we will purchase anything as long as it comes in pastel colors and has the […]
4 uses of processionary caterpillars
Oak processionary caterpillars are back. These creatures eventually turn into moths – great food for local bats, birds, or the neighbor’s dog that will eat pretty much anything – but in the caterpillar stage, their bodies are covered with toxic bristles that irritate the skin and lungs. As annoying as they are, Luxembourg residents can […]
Very affluent expat not rich enough to be accepted by wealthy expats
An expat who is merely very affluent has learned a hard lesson after finding out that he lacks the capital to be accepted by a group of wealthy expats. Frederik Bommel, a Big Four tax partner who owns several properties in Utrecht, moved to Luxembourg with his family a few months ago. He says the […]
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