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How to register for a TIE, a foreigner identity card
The UK government has reminded expats in Spain to ensure that they have exchanged their old green ID cards for a TIE card, ahead of the introduction of the new EES system.Read more...
Key takeaways from the Global Liveability Index 2024
Many people move overseas for a better quality of life. And what better place to look for statistics on where is best for liveability than the Global Liveability Index?Read more...
How is Paris faring ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games?
This year, Paris will host the summer Olympics. The games run from 26th July until 11th August and 10,500 athletes from all over the world will be competing in 329 events. The Paralympics take place soon after from 28th August – 8th September with 4,400 athletes competing in 549 events.Read more...
A rundown of the snap election in France for foreign buyers
French president Emmanuel Macron’s recent call for a snap election has sent shockwaves through the political landscape. As foreign investors in French real estate, you’ll want to know what’s at stake and how it might impact your purchase or new life in France. Let’s break it down.Read more...
5 reasons why 2024 is a great time to buy in Larnaca
It wasn’t too long ago that we reported Larnaca, Cyprus’ southeastern city, was gaining popularity and now, said interest has further increased.Read more...
Where to buy property in Rome, Italy’s vibrant capital
This week marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Rome. For context, Rome had been under German control since 1943 and it was considered the heart of Fascist Italy during Mussolini’s rule. On June 4th, 1944, the US Fifth Army liberated Rome, following their success at the Battle of Monte Cassino.Read more...
15 new habits to learn when living in Italy
When you’re new to living in Italy there are some new habits to learn, either to do yourself or just get used to others doing. As a long-term expat I’ve learnt to love Italy’s unique ways.Read more...
Don’t get caught out: how to register your Spanish holiday home
Renting out your property in Spain as a holiday home can be an excellent way to earn additional income. However, buyers should be cautious about new regulations in two popular areas.Read more...
Where to buy property near one of Europe’s best beaches
If you’re searching for somewhere to enjoy the cool coastal breeze, morning beach walks and local seafood delicacies, why not choose to live near one of Europe’s best beaches?Read more...
Rise in remote working in France drives property buyers to the seaside
Seaside living in France is ever-so-appealing. With sun, sea and sailing on your doorstep, what’s not to love? It’s no secret that France has a selection of superb beaches and coastal towns to choose from. While the possibility of living by the sea hasn’t always been practical, especially for those who travel to work, the steady rise of remote working in France has made the dream a little more attainable.Read more...
What’s on in France this June? Unmissable events & celebrations
June in France brings warm weather, outdoor markets, and lively street festivals. In this article, we share a number of celebrations and events to enjoy in France this June. Whether you’re interested in history, art, or simply soaking up the atmosphere, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!Read more...