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The two stars of northern Portugal
Wine will always be integral to northern Portugal’s identity but these days the verdant region’s appeal is far more diverse. Historical gems Porto and Braga combine a quality lifestyle with exciting real estate and dynamic economies, especially in the digital sector....
5 of Spain’s best white villages to live in – or simply visit
Spain’s white villages – or pueblos blancos – are as iconic as flamenco and fiestas. However, they’re more than just pretty postcard material. These hillside communities tell a story of Spain’s past, offer a different pace of life and could even be the setting for...
Spain in the evenings: what is there to do when the sun goes down?
As spring draws near and the evenings grow longer – thanks to Spain’s switch to summertime hours at the end of March – now is the perfect time to experience what the country has to offer after dark. From music festivals to lively tapas bars, stargazing and moonlit...
The first ten things to do when you’ve bought your Cyprus property
It’s easy to get caught up in the all the detail and admin of buying a house and lose track of the moment after you move in. In the excitement of collecting the keys and settling in, it’s easy to overlook some essential tasks that come with home ownership abroad. A...
Why Greece’s beaches are the best in Europe (and where to find them)
With thousands of islands, as well as an extensive mainland coastline, Greece is a beach lover’s paradise. Whether you want soft white sands, dramatic cliffs or secluded coves with crystal-clear waters, there’s a perfect spot waiting for you. But where can you find...
UK’s inheritance tax incentive to move overseas
British expats and their families are set to be the biggest winners from changes to UK inheritance tax, so long as they move overseas. The changes kick in with the new tax year this April (2025). Particularly for older people, delaying your move abroad could reduce your chances of benefitting from the new rules. If you haven’t already, get advice and start making plans to protect your loved ones’ inheritance.