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Buying property in Lisbon in 2025 – everything you need to know
Portugal’s vibrant capital combines centuries of heritage with global-city energy – all bathed in Atlantic light and set against the Tagus River. Buying a property in Lisbon means owning a home in one of the oldest cities in Europe. Today the city stands as a...
Getting utilities connected in Spain
Sorting out your electricity, gas, water, internet, TV and phone is one of the first steps to feeling truly at home in Spain. This guide walks you through what to expect, what it costs and how to get connected with minimal hassle. Once you’ve moved into your new home...
Moving to Spain with pets
Taking your pets with you to Spain is absolutely possible – and with the right preparation, it can be a smooth, stress-free part of your move. From vaccinations to paperwork, here’s how to ensure your four-legged family members settle happily into their new Spanish...
Opening a bank account in Spain
Sorting out your banking is one of the first practical steps to settling into life in Spain. While it isn’t a legal requirement, having a Spanish bank account makes day-to-day life smoother, especially when paying bills, transferring money or arranging a mortgage....
Buying property in Boston in 2025: everything you need to know
Historic, cultured and globally connected, Boston stands out as one of the most desirable places to buy property in the United States. With its walkable neighbourhoods, world-renowned universities, and robust public infrastructure, if you buy property in Boston, you...
Moving your possessions to Spain
Moving to Spain means deciding what to take with you and how to get it there. From removals companies to customs exemptions, here’s how to move your possessions to Spain without stress. Relocating to Spain is exciting, but the thought of transporting your entire...