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A long-closed route between France and Italy’s reopened
Twelve years after it was first closed for construction, the Tende Tunnel linking south-east France to northern Italy will finally reopen on 27 June 2025. For residents and travellers, this marks the end of long detours and disrupted journeys. But if you're...
Buying property in Creuse in 2025: everything you need to know
It might not share the limelight with the Riviera or Normandy, but Creuse is attracting a growing number of international buyers. Located in the heart of France, this lesser-known department offers a unique combination of affordability, natural beauty and a relaxed...
Hiring a lawyer in Portugal
Purchasing a home in Portugal as a foreign buyer can be a rewarding experience, but the legal process is not without its complexities. Navigating unknown regulations, language barriers and unfamiliar procedures can be daunting without professional guidance. That’s why...
How to find a property in Portugal
Portugal continues to be one of the most sought-after destinations for international property buyers, thanks to its warm climate, relaxed pace of life and relatively affordable property prices. Whether you’re looking for a seaside apartment in the Algarve, a historic...
Why buy a property in Portugal?
Portugal continues to attract international buyers for its exceptional lifestyle, reliable infrastructure and good value for money. Whether you dream of a peaceful rural retreat, a home by the sea or an investment property in a lively city, Portugal combines...
Managing your Portuguese property
Owning a home in Portugal can offer both lifestyle and financial rewards, whether it's a retirement escape in the Algarve, a pied-à-terre in Lisbon or a rural retreat in the Alentejo. For international owners, however, managing a property from abroad is a challenge...