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Embracing your first French Christmas
Christmas in France, much as in the UK, is a very festive affair. The French think of Christmas as the most important festival in the year and never forget its Christian beginnings. Although Christmas is celebrated in similar ways to the UK, the emphasis on the...
Why and how to buy overseas with family or friends
Sharing an overseas property with family or friends is a convenient way to make everything more affordable, from the initial purchase to the running costs. If it’s a route you’re considering in 2025, here are some key points to consider before taking your sibling,...
Residency vs citizenship: key differences
Ready to relocate or apply for a visa somewhere exciting in 2025 but unsure of the difference between residency and citizenship and what suits your situation? There is also the matter of tax residency to think about – get that wrong and you could face hefty financial...
Discover the unique charm of buying a ski property in the Dolomites
With its UNESCO-accredited landscapes, activities throughout winter and summer, and its particular blend of European cuisines and culture, the Dolomites present an opportunity for you to own a unique ski property getaway. The region’s winning qualities recommend it...
Cyprus or Greece: which country offers the best golden visa?
Golden visas in Europe are getting rarer, with Cyprus and Greece offering two of the last affordable options. But how can you choose between the two? Both permit real estate as well as financial investment options. Each combines glorious Mediterranean lifestyles with...
How to live a green life in France
There's real energy behind the push to make France greener. If you plan to move here or visit frequently, learn about all the ways you can live a greener life. The French government recently reiterated its long-term plan to promote clean energy and reduce carbon...