Sensational suburbs of Lisbon (by the beach)

Are you planning a move to Portugal with Lisbon in your sights? Here are three perfect suburban choices for full-time living.  

Dates for your diary – France’s many public holidays

This will be a bumper year for public holidays in France. They’re a good time to see France at its best, but a bit troublesome if you planned on buying a home that day!  

France’s wintery wonder – my favourite season!

With France so easy to reach all year, it’s a waste to leave your home there just for the spring and summer months. Winter in France has a charm all of its own, whether you love the countryside, the wine or just snoozing by a roaring fire  

7 reasons why 2017 is YOUR year to move abroad!

Been talking about moving abroad forever, but never quite made it? Maybe we can convince you with these seven wonderful reasons to make the move in 2017.  

Understanding and coping with culture shock

Culture shock is a normal phenomenon when moving abroad. Here are the four stages of culture shock and what you can expect in each one.  

A winter wonderland by the Sea

In summer we spend most of our time outside, but what do residents do here in the winter, when the temperatures fall and the days are shorter?