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Explore Luxor with Egyptian Experience

Jennette Bradbury of Egyptian Experience Egypt – A country full of mystery, history and intrigue. Egypt is still an emerging market for the overseas investor. Prices are excellent and the cost of living is extremely reasonable. Investing in Egypt is extremely easy and individuals can buy in their own right. Bank accounts can be opened [...]

By |2011-05-20T14:11:43+01:00May 20th, 2011|Articles|

Morizon Partnership Brings Polish Property to the UK

Real estate search engine morizon.pl has teamed up with Rightmove Overseas and Lead Galaxy to offer its Polish property listings to a network of English-language overseas property portals. As of 5 May selected listings from morizon.pl will be available for Britons interested in purchasing a property in Poland. Morizon.pl, the fastest growing property search engine [...]

By |2011-05-19T11:37:23+01:00May 19th, 2011|Articles|

Did that – loved it!

At the age of 55, Barbara Brown found herself retired and wondering what else was ‘out there’. After taking up French lessons in her hometown of Illinois, USA, Barbara soon found herself travelling to France to study the language in depth for a month at a university in Dijon.   That month soon passed, and [...]

By |2018-11-15T16:00:57+01:00May 19th, 2011|Articles|

Bulgarian TV ad is a hit!

Recent television ads for Bulgarian tourism have been viewed by over 137 million viewers, each viewing it at least four times, a report shows. The government has released the figures after the campaign on International TV channels; Euronews, Eurosport, National Geographic and the Discovery Chanel. The campaign is thought to have cost around 7.5m BGN, [...]

By |2019-05-13T15:14:08+01:00May 18th, 2011|Articles|

An insight into the Gold Coast – Australia

The Gold Coast stretches for over 60 kilometres down the right hand side of Queensland and is world renowned for its sea sun surf and sandy beaches.   As the second most popular place in the state of Queensland, the Gold Coast is home to Mermaid Beach and Surfers Paradise, along with a subtropical climate, [...]

By |2018-11-15T15:56:35+01:00May 18th, 2011|Articles|

Getting to grips with driving in Greece

Driving in Greece is not as treacherous or nerve-wrecking as it can be in some European countries, and Greek drivers are slightly more considerate. However, be aware that Greece also has the highest accident rate in Europe, shortly followed by Portugal. The legal driving age in Greece is 18 and it is illegal for children [...]

By |2011-05-18T09:54:10+01:00May 17th, 2011|Articles|

It really is best to learn the lingo

Moving to a country with a different first language than you’re used to is always going to be a bit of a shock to the system. Learning the language before you go, or at least a few necessary words and phrases will really help you to settle in to your new life in Italy. Italian [...]

By |2011-05-17T14:46:44+01:00May 17th, 2011|Articles|

Watch out for those leaky houses!

If you are planning on purchasing a property in New Zealand, watch out for leaky buildings! Known as ‘Leaky Building Syndrome’, it affects between 30,000 and 90,000 properties which were built in the last ten years. Ensure that your New Zealand dream doesn’t turn into a nightmare by researching on the facts. The Mediterranean look [...]

By |2011-05-17T14:45:45+01:00May 17th, 2011|Articles|

Plots going cheap in ageing Spanish village

It is known as Spain’s most ageing village, but Olmeda de la Cuesta, is hoping to revive itself by selling plots of land for just €2000. All 32 residents are retired, except for the exception of the mayor, José Luis Regacho, and it has been more than 40 years since a birth was registered in [...]

By |2011-05-17T10:08:52+01:00May 16th, 2011|Articles|

Chefs Week and live music

If you are thinking of jetting of to Portugal this month, you could be in for a culinary delight! Algarve Chefs Week is being held between May 14th and May 21st and head chefs from five star hotel restaurants in the area will be showcasing their skills. Ten of the chefs will be doing a [...]

By |2011-05-17T14:44:52+01:00May 16th, 2011|Articles|