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Residency and visas in Italy
If the land of the dolce vita ("sweet life") is calling you, and holidays just aren't going to be long enough, you might need a visa to live in Italy. The good news is that they're not so hard to get, even for the British post-Brexit or for those from America and...
Buying property in Haute-Vienne in 2025: everything you need to know
If you're planning a move to rural France, Haute-Vienne offers exceptional value, rich landscapes and a welcoming community. Nestled within the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, this underrated department combines affordability with traditional charm – making buying property...
Buying property in the Pyrénées-Orientales in 2025: everything you need to know
Considering a move to the sun-drenched south of France? Pyrénées-Orientales, located in the Occitanie region along the Mediterranean, offers a unique blend of Catalan charm, mountain adventures and coastal living. Whether you're dreaming of a holiday home in a lively...
Buying property in Hérault in 2025: everything you need to know
With its Mediterranean coastline, historic towns and dramatic mountain scenery, Hérault is one of southern France’s most diverse and appealing regions for international homebuyers. Whether you’re looking for a holiday getaway, a retirement haven or an investment...
Buying property in Pyrenees-Atlantiques in 2025: everything you need to know
Pyrénées-Atlantiques, in the south-western corner of France, combines striking mountain scenery with Atlantic beaches and Basque character. As an area where France meets Spain, it offers an inviting mix of cultures with varied landscapes and lifestyles. Whether you...
6 affordable alternatives to Mykonos and Corfu
Looking for a Greek island home that won’t stretch your budget? Skip the price tags of Mykonos and Corfu and discover the lesser-known islands offering traditional charm, a warm welcome and excellent value. These under-the-radar gems serve up sea views, space to...