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Autumn 2024: Spanish news round-up
Your Spanish news round-up for this autumn: the EU entry/exit system, new regulations for Airbnbs, and the introduction of regional flight routes.Read more...
Hope for British holiday-home owners in France
British holiday-home owners affected by the 90-day rule post-Brexit, were offered a glimmer of hope this week. This light came with proposed plans allowing for more flexible visas and freedom to spend lengthened time at their properties.Read more...
Discover Taupō, winner of the Beautiful Awards 2023
The Beautiful Awards in New Zealand recognise areas for being, well, beautiful – and preserving their beauty in a sustainable way. We look at the winners to see if one could suit you as a place to own a home.Read more...
Portuguese government plans to scrap the Non-Habitual Residency scheme
The non-habitual residency scheme is a popular residency option for those wishing to live in Portugal. It allows international residents an opportunity to pay a lower, flat tax rate on their Portuguese income and no tax on foreign income, including pensions.Read more...
New flights from Faro to New York to launch in 2024
United Airlines is launching regular flights from Faro to New York, to run four times a month between Portugal and the USA.Read more...
Greece’s winter flight schedule just got bigger
Following a great summer for Greek airlines, winter flights to Greece are on the increase. This winter you will be able to fly to Greece from 118 destinations in 44 countries, thanks to Aegean Airlines launching its largest-ever winter schedule.Read more...
New rules for short-term rentals in Greece
Short-terms rentals have proven to be extremely lucrative in Greece. However, from January 2024, there will be new rules in place. Here’s what to look out for.Read more...
The Balearic Islands: a hubbub of overseas buyers
The latest data shows overseas buyers are increasingly drawn to purchasing property in the Balearic Islands. We break down the data and uncover why this is.Read more...
Record luxury homes sales on the Paphos property market
Properties in Paphos have been flying off the metaphorical shelves in Cyprus, new findings report.Read more...
Portugal State Budget 2024: what you need to know
The Portugal state budget for 2024 is currently working its way through parliament. Nothing is yet finalised, and it’s important to note that it’s far from unusual for amendments to make their way into the final legislation. However, with the full text of the budget available to the public, it’s already possible to gain a sense of what’s in store.Read more...
I have a dream, to be in Corfu
“Mamma Mia, I have a dream” is a new TV programme, looking for the next Sophie and Sky to perform in London’s West End. Fourteen hopefuls were taken to Corfu for a competition style audition, where they were put through their paces in singing, dancing and acting. All under the blue skies of Corfu.Read more...