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What does the World Happiness Report 2023 reveal?
A good indication of a great place to live are contented locals with big smiles on their faces. Unsure where to find that? Start with the annual World Happiness Report, which ranks countries around the world according to how fulfilled their populations are. Here are some findings from this year’s edition.Read more...
What does Ireland’s economic boom mean for potential buyers?
Latest figures show Ireland as the star performer of all European economies, with growth there rocketing past all other EU nations. But how might this economic bullishness translate to its housing market? We look at the key indicators…Read more...
The most welcoming city in the world? It’s in Italy, naturally
A leading travel website has asked its clients where they felt most welcomed. No surprise to anyone, the winner was an Italian city. So, where is the friendliest city in Italy, and the most welcoming city in the world? Plus, five essential tips for welcoming your own guests.Read more...
You can still get your hands on Spain’s Golden Visa
As Portugal and Ireland wave farewell to their Golden Visa, we take a look at if Spain will do the same. For now, they have not!Read more...
No more Golden Visas for Portugal
The Portuguese Immigration and Border Service has just announced it will be shutting down its golden visa scheme.Read more...
A French property market update for spring 2023
Despite somewhat gloomy predictions “of a market reversal during 2022” by top French estate agents, the French Property Market is holding its own.Read more...
Should you invest in Spanish property in 2023?
A recent report by global property specialists has shown that investors are increasingly interested in property in Spain. We look into these figures and provide useful information on taxes to be aware of if you plan to rent out a Spanish property.Read more...
Sunny prospects for homebuyers in Cyprus
Do you know about photovoltaics? It’s a type of solar energy production that’s become increasingly popular in sunny countries.Read more...
Why Malaga is the no.1 “alternative capital” and our pick of homes within its reach
Malaga has just earned the title of no.1 “alternative capital” in the world. Famed for being the capital of the Costa del Sol and the birthplace of Pablo Picasso, we outline why we think Malaga is worthy of this title. To finish off, we’ve found some properties nearby– so that you can experience this fantastic city whenever you like.Read more...
Job Hunting in Spain 2023
Wouldn’t it be wonderful to work in Spain? Our expat writer in Spain, Sally Veall, uncovers what jobs in are in-demand right now. Plus, we detail what visas you will need to look into so that you can work in Spain.Read more...
The route to French citizenship just got easier
If you plan to apply for French citizenship once you’ve lived in France for a few years, you’re in luck. The French government has just simplified the, sometimes complicated, process.Read more...