A little local knowledge.
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Your guide to an easier life in Luxembourg, in English.

Find useful services, favorite places, and things to do whether you've just arrived or lived here for years.

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Family & kidsCrèches, babysitters, kids' classes and holiday camps that work in English.14 listings · 1 guide
SchoolsPrivate schools, schools that teach in English, and how the public system works.15 listings · 1 guide
LanguageCourses in Luxembourgish, French, German and English, for adults and children.3 listings
HealthFinding a doctor or therapist, out-of-hours care, blood tests and how paying works.4 listings · 1 guide
PetsVets by region, emergency vets at night and at weekends, home visits, dog areas, and living with a dog in Luxembourg.22 listings · 1 guide
Moving & settlingMovers, relocation help, registering at your commune, waste sorting and everyday basics.7 listings · 6 guides
Home & everyday servicesCleaners and household help, gardeners, plumbing and heating, electricians, and handymen and repairs.15 listings
Getting aroundFree buses, trams and trains, taxis and ride apps, bikes, and the airport.2 guides
Shopping & local makersGroceries and everyday essentials, shops for clothes, home and gifts, gift ideas, and local artists and makers.39 listings · 4 guides
Restaurants & cafésRestaurants around the country, mostly from the Michelin Guide's selection, and a classic café.16 listings
Wine & beerMoselle wineries to visit for a tasting, local breweries, and how to plan a wine day.19 listings · 1 guide
Discover LuxembourgWalks and nature, old quarters, Vianden, family outings, workshops, what's on, wellness stays and local voices to follow.26 listings
Sports & fitnessGyms, women-only options, outdoor training and running groups, and swimming pools and saunas.11 listings

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Guides & local stories

Schools in Luxembourg: how the system works
Cycles, the choice at 12, classique and général (the old 'technique'), the different diplomas and baccalaureates, public international and…
New to Luxembourg with a baby, small children or a baby on the way
Where to meet other parents, courses before and after the birth, the paperwork, maternity leave, birth and family allowances, and childcare…
Good to know in Luxembourg
The small everyday rules nobody tells you about. Numbers to save, drink-driving limits, public holidays, a first few words of Luxembourgish…
What your commune can do for you
The town hall is where life in Luxembourg starts. Registering when you arrive, certificates, rubbish and recycling, parking, the dog, school…
How healthcare payment works in Luxembourg
When you pay the doctor and when you don't, what the CNS covers for blood tests, where to have them done, and how to get your social security…
Getting around Luxembourg
What's free on public transport and what isn't, night buses, bikes and car sharing, how taxis and Uber work here, and how to get in from the airport.
Living with a dog in Luxembourg
Microchip, registering with your commune, dog tax and insurance, rabies, lead rules, cleaning up, dog areas, travelling and what to do if your…