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Ask the Experts – Emigration

“I want to emigrate down under but have no idea where to start?” Paul Collins, Editor for the Buy Association covers the things to consider at the beginning of the process... This is always a tricky question to answer as the response tends to vary from person to person. However, I would say that the [...]

By |2010-03-24T13:59:48+01:00March 24th, 2010|Articles|

Take an ‘open mind’ to Spain

Anyone thinking of following their dream and moving to Spain may think they know just about everything there is to know about the country and its locations.But there is more than meets the eye, according to one expert.Carmen Hernandez Gomez, market analyst at the Spanish Tourism Office, believes people, holidaymakers in particular, often think they [...]

By |2010-08-05T16:57:12+01:00March 24th, 2010|Articles|

HOW TO GET MORE DOLLARS FOR YOUR POUNDS

Setting up home in Australia is an exciting move. To make that new start you need every advantage you can get, and you will want to set out with as much money as possible. One of the factors affecting the amount you have to spend when you arrive is how you choose to transfer your [...]

By |2010-03-24T12:54:55+01:00March 23rd, 2010|Articles|

Government wants better protection for Britons living in Spain

Local government minister Rosie Winterton has welcomed progress to provide better protection to UK citizens living in or considering moving to Spain.Ms Winterton pressed the Spanish government to find long-term solutions to the current property problems faced by some Brits abroad, potentially paving the way for more people to pursue their dream of a home [...]

By |2010-08-05T16:57:12+01:00March 22nd, 2010|Articles|

Soak up the Champions League final atmosphere

The 2009-10 UEFA Champions League is the 55th season of Europe's premier club football tournament. The final will be played on 22nd May at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, the home of Spanish giants Real Madrid.If your dream is to sample the unique atmosphere of this momentous sporting occasion and cheer on the winning team then [...]

By |2010-06-24T17:11:12+01:00March 22nd, 2010|Articles|

Run the Stramilano – Milan’s half marathon

If living in Milan is your dream and taking part in marathons is your passion, then it may be comforting to know the Stramilano is just around the corner.Around 50,000 participants of all ages, physical abilities and nationalities take part in Milan's popular half marathon.The 21km race starts in Piazza Castello and ends in the [...]

By |2010-06-24T17:11:18+01:00March 22nd, 2010|Articles|

Snow-sure Tignes tops the list

The Alps have long been regarded as one of the best locations for winter sports in the world.But one skiing village in France can be relied upon almost all year round, according to a top-ten list published by the Guardian.As one of the most snow-sure resorts in the Alps, Tignes could provide the setting for [...]

By |2010-06-24T17:11:24+01:00March 22nd, 2010|Articles|

Property in Portugal in the Algarve

People from the UK looking for property in Portugal are being swayed by the Algarve's year-round sun and heading to the "Golden Triangle", according to the Daily Mail.The long-established tourism industry in central Algarve has overtaken the well-advertised newcomers in the Silver and Blue Coasts around Lisbon to become the first choice for Brits looking [...]

By |2010-08-05T16:57:14+01:00March 19th, 2010|Articles|

Learning Latin could give UK buyers a head start

UK buyers looking for property in Italy, or most other European nations for that matter, may benefit from learning a little Latin, it has been claimed.Understanding the culture and history of the place movers intend to relocate to is important - and learning the ancient language of Latin could be the ideal way to do [...]

By |2010-08-05T16:57:13+01:00March 19th, 2010|Articles|

RIFF – Rome’s foremost cinema event

The Roma Independent Film Festival (RIFF) is the most respected and popular cinema event in Italy's capital city, according to whatsonwhen.It features more than 80 international movies shown at some of the Rome's most prestigious theatres and cinemas.For film enthusiasts with a real passion for the industry, finding a property in Italy could be the [...]

By |2010-03-18T15:38:57+01:00March 17th, 2010|Articles|