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Discover the Costa Brava – the cooler choice for your Spanish home
House-hunters chasing year-round sun have tended to bypass the Costa Brava in northern Spain. But could they be missing a trick? For many people, its temperate climate could make it more attractive than the increasingly searing temperatures of the southern Costas. And...
Buying property in Umbria in 2025 – everything you need to know
Welcome to Umbria – “The Green Heart of Italy”. Bordered by Tuscany, Lazio and Le Marche, and framed by the Apennines, it’s the only Italian region without a coastline or foreign border. Expect rolling hills lined with cypress trees, olive groves and vineyards,...
Buying property in Sicily in 2025 – everything you need to know
Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean and one of Italy’s most captivating locations for overseas buyers. Positioned further south than parts of Tunisia, it offers a unique mix of dramatic landscapes, Baroque towns, and coastal resorts. Interest is rising...
Healthcare and health insurance in Greece
Greece offers excellent healthcare, but as a newcomer you need to understand how the system works, what’s covered and when private health insurance is essential. This guide explains how state and private healthcare operate, what’s changed since Brexit and what you...
Connecting utilities in Greece
Sorting out electricity, water, internet and TV in Greece doesn’t have to be stressful. Here’s how to get connected quickly and avoid delays. When you get the keys to your Greek home, one of the first practical jobs is putting the utilities into your name. From...
Moving to Greece with pets
Moving to Greece with pets is entirely possible, but it does require careful planning. With the right preparation, you can ensure your dog or cat travels safely, settles happily and avoids problems with local regulations. This guide explains what you need to know...