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What the Autumn Budget means for property buyers
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Property buyers flock to Portugal from US and UK
Despite the end of most incentives, including tax breaks and the golden visas for property, there’s no stopping international buyers in Portugal. But what’s the continued appeal of Portugal for international retirees and holiday homebuyers? And where and what are they buying?Read more...
US property prices moderate after hitting all-time high
Two leading US house price indices show US homes at record highs, but already moderating. There are bargains to be found in some popular parts of Florida already.Read more...
USA or Canada: where should you move?
English-speaking, check. Buzzing modern cities, check. Dramatic natural landscapes and access to the ultimate outdoors lifestyle, check. The North American continent certainly has the wow factor for foreign relocators. But should you pick Uncle Sam or The Great White North? Here are some differences between the USA and Canada to help you choose between the two.Read more...
Politesse: the French art of getting along nicely
“Politesse”, which literally translates as politeness but might better be described by another French word, etiquette, is of major importance when both visiting and living in France. Learn how learning a little politesse can ease your way when moving to France.Read more...
The new EU travel rules and how they will affect you
The new travel rules within the EU may sound complicated but they are not really! Let us take a look at how they will affect you when travelling within the Schengen Area.Read more...
Why the super-rich are buying property in Milan
Milan is a city in northern Italy and the regional capital of Lombardy, which is the second-most populous city after Rome. It attracts millions of tourists, designers and artists each year who come to experience the Italian lifestyle in a vibrant city.Read more...
Discover 8 cities along Via Appia, the road with World Heritage Status
As the first great Roman road, Via Appia is still regularly referred to in Italy as “Regina Viarum,” queen of roads. Although large sections are no longer visible, recognition from UNESCO has raised hopes of uncovering and preserving more sections of the 800km long road.Read more...
Retiring overseas: is it the lifestyle for you?
You’ve talked about it, dreamed of it, looked at the properties and considered the savings, maybe you’ve even waited for the cat to pop its clogs so you can do it (there’s no need to do that, by the way, cats can retire abroad too!). Now it’s time to retire overseas, but maybe you’ve got cold feet. Here we sift the pros and a few cons too.Read more...
What to do in Italy this summer
Events in Italy celebrate, religious festivals, local produce, historic legends, boats, music and dance. Many of these summer events are free to attend, and take place in the historic piazzas and medieval streets.Read more...
Could you be a digital nomad in this little-known Spanish region for €10,000?
A little-known region in Spain has allocated €2 million to attracting digital nomads, according to Schengen News.Read more...