World Oceans Day is an annual event, conceived back in 1992 at Rio de Janeiro’s Earth Summit. It’s intended to raise awareness of threats to marine life and the wider environment. Unsurprisingly, World Oceans Day has a clear focus on climate change, and the impact of plastic waste on our seas and marine life.
Tough economic conditions combined with tighter lending conditions by European banks might make you think twice about applying for a euro mortgage in France. Speak to the right people though and doors should open.
Canada boasts of incredible natural scenery, and with it, fantastic opportunities for those that want to lead an active lifestyle. Love to hike? Glide on the slopes? Swim in freshwater? Canada has you covered. From the favourited Whistler to Wasaga Beach, I have picked spots ideal for those wanting to buy in Canada and lead an active lifestyle.
The French invented the bicycle and still lay claim to being the greatest cycling nation. With the government pouring billions into green alternatives to the car, and electric bikes making nipping down to the boulangerie a pleasure rather than a sweaty chore, cyclists in France have never had it so good. See why cycling in France could open a world of fun, fitness and friendship when you buy there.
Canada has tweaked its recent rules prohibiting foreign investors and those without permanent residency buying real estate there. It means that new-arrivals from abroad with work permits – so anyone serious about starting a new life in the country – can now own a home there. If you have plans to move over, here’s an overview of the types of property in Canada that await you!
The data is in: the Valencian Community, Andalusia and Catalonia are the top regions that foreign buyers purchase a home in. Here, we look at what makes each area so desirable and where you might like to own a home.
