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How to shop well and save money in France in 2025
Shopping in France offers a distinctly different experience from the UK or North America. Rather than a single, large weekly shop, many French households prefer a more relaxed approach, visiting local markets and independent shops to source fresh, seasonal...
Moving to France? Avoid this costly tax mistake, says expert
When preparing to move your life to France, you may be thinking about all the advantages of the French way of life. Mediterranean weather, local wines and vast swathes of green countryside and golden beaches. You probably aren’t thinking of one key tax benefit you’ll...
Why Méribel is the ideal ski destination for families and digital nomads
Méribel is one of the most sought-after ski resorts in the French Alps, offering a balance of high-quality skiing, a well-preserved mountain village atmosphere, and strong property investment potential. Located in the Tarentaise Valley, it is a key part of Les Trois...
Budget or bling, there’s a home in Tuscany in your price range
In Tuscany you can find luxury houses and live a millionaire lifestyle. Fortunately, you can also head there with a much lower budget, confident you'll be able to enjoy life without spending a fortune. In this article we'll show what Tuscany has offer for those with...
Menorca for every budget: there’s a home for you!
Menorca is a dream location. The island’s laid-back lifestyle, year-round community, low crime rate and serene natural landscapes are a draw for many expats seeking a home in the Spanish sun. But how much does it cost to own a property there? The answer is anything...
What overseas buyers need to know about Power of Attorney
One of the most valuable tools for property-buyers in a foreign country is the power of attorney. It’s a legal instrument that enables your lawyer to act on your behalf and carry out all the necessary procedures required to complete your purchase and set you up as a...