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New report reveals the most affordable place to buy in Ireland
The Irish property market continues to show resilience and growth, as evidenced by the latest Daft.ie report for the third quarter of 2024.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...
Escape to Vigo this winter on a new Ryanair flight
Budget-friendly airline, Ryanair has just launched a set of new routes from London to fantastic European destinations. One of them is to Vigo in Spain. But what makes Vigo such an enticing winter destination?Read more...
Ryanair announces new flights to Treviso, birthplace of prosecco & tiramisu
Earlier this month, budget airline, announced it is launching a total of seven new flight routes from London. Among the destinations is Treviso, a northeastern Italian city, known as being the birthplace of tiramisu and Prosecco.Read more...
Med Games in the Algarve, times up for tax break and other snippets
A round-up of the latest news from Portugal: excitement for the Med Games 2027, a property market update, changes to tax breaks and more.Read more...
The health and wellbeing benefits of the Mediterranean lifestyle
New findings reconfirm the health benefits of adopting the Mediterranean diet and its lifestyle, wherever you call home in the world. We take a closer look and highlight the other reasons why the Med is so good for your wellbeing.Read more...
Spend your autumns in sunny Seville
Seville has been called ‘Europe’s most walkable city’ and ‘ideal for an autumn break’. Discover this amazing Andalusian city and why it could be the place to look for your overseas home. Plus, see our choice of homes for sale there.Read more...
How Spain is crafting a greener future
Could Spain take a leaf out of France’s book and put an end to short-haul flights? What other initiatives is Spain thinking up for a greener future? Our resident writer, Sally, takes a look.Read more...
Should you worry about France’s second home tax?
Certain parts of the press have been full of outrage over, as the Daily Mail put it: “Macron destroying the dream of owning a holiday home in France”. So, how worried should you be about increases to France’s second homes tax?Read more...
Our easy to read guide to the Rugby World Cup
One way to immerse yourself in French life is to show an interest in one of the nation’s favourite sport – rugby! With the Rugby World Cup here, we delve into the best stadiums to enjoy the sport.Read more...