Costa del Azahar: budget or bling?

Image: Peter Togel via Shutterstock In the shadow of the more popular Costas, the Costa del Azahar on Spain’s east coast has slipped under the radar of the foreign masses and big developers. It’s an untapped coastline of traditional beach resorts with low-density...

The ten best places to buy in Portugal in 2025

Ever popular Portugal, with its charming fishing villages, world-class beach and leisure resorts and friendly, traditional communities has something for everyone. Why not make 2025 the year you buy a second home or move there? From the Algarve to the Silver Coast,...

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...

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...