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While food-lovers may long have headed to property in France in order to indulge their palates, some areas have not catered so fully for those with a taste for music.In the Aquitaine region, that is about to be put right as a schedule of ten concerts gets underway on May 8th.Running through until July 24th, [...]
Residents of property in Italy are being given a taste of the southern hemisphere with a new exhibition that aims to highlight the interlinking between Italy and New Zealand.The two nations share one of the great friendships to arise from the conflict of World War II, after New Zealand soldiers helped Italian civilians with food [...]
Residents of property in Florida are helping to build a new school almost 700 miles away in Haiti.The generosity of members of the Club Managers Association of America (CMAA) Club Foundation is raising funds to construct a six-classroom school in Petit Goave, 25 miles south of Port-au-Prince.CMAA Club Foundation chairman Jay DiPietro says: "The CMAA [...]
People thinking of heading to property in France's Vendee region have the opportunity to gain a sneak preview of their desired destination from May 5th to 8th.At the Westfield London shopping centre between those dates, a giant party is planned as the Vendee Tourist Board comes to town.Would-be holidaymakers and expatriates alike are invited to [...]
In the UK, May Day has long been a celebration of springtime, with the Maypole festivities and Morris dancing among the ways that Brits mark the end of the winter months. However, for those relocating to overseas property the celebration could have a slightly different tone, although the date of May 1st is still a [...]
Property in France is likely to be reached by rail in many cases this summer, according to one travel organisation.The Association of European Rail Agents (AERA) notes that the advantages for anyone with city centre property in France include the more direct nature of rail transport.Chair of the AERA Toni Rixson says that this begins [...]
A brand new sight took to the skies over property in Florida this week with the first ever launch of the US Air Force's X-37B space plane.The plane needed a helping hand making it to orbit, with an Atlas V expendable launch vehicle used to carry it into space, a rocket that usually breaks free [...]
For MotoGP fans there could be no better place to buy property in Spain than Jerez, home to the Spanish Grand Prix.The event takes place at the Circuito de Jerez every May, offering high-octane action to locals and visitors to the region alike.Anyone heading to property in Spain's MotoGP capital in the near future could [...]
The proposed single European sky initiative could make it easier to reach property in Spain via more direct routes.Giovanni Bisignani, director general and chief executive officer of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), claims that indirect routes taken due to the existing arrangements between different countries create 16 million tonnes of carbon emissions.However, adopting a [...]
The volcanic activity in Iceland in mid-April 2010 caused widespread disruption to air travel - but property in France, Spain, Italy and Portugal could still be reached by other means. As Eyjafjallajokull pumped ash into the European skies, airports across the continent closed and flights were either delayed indefinitely or cancelled completely. In all, the [...]