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Quick guide to retiring to Portugal

PortugalBuyingGuide.com’s Ben Taylor, a resident on the Algarve, outlines need to know facts for Brits retiring to Portugal There’s no debating the fact that Portugal is a great country to retire to. After all, thousands of expats have already chosen to do so. The climate is good and medical care is comparable to that on [...]

By |2012-06-15T09:10:10+01:00June 15th, 2012|Articles|

More for your money in Menorca

Sleepy, whitewashed villages set against a Mediterranean backdrop, with a hint of Englishness thrown into the mix. If this sounds like your idyllic overseas home destination, a trip to the often overlooked Balearic island of Menorca, once occupied by the British, could be worthwhile. Smaller, quieter and less touristy than neighbouring Mallorca, Menorca offers converted [...]

By |2012-06-14T09:11:54+01:00June 14th, 2012|Articles|

New marina a boost for Cyprus’s east coast

At last, the eagerly anticipated Agia Napa Marina has been given the go ahead. The agreement to proceed with the development was made between the Ministry of Trade and the M.M.Macronisos Marina LTD back in April. The Marina, which is set to cost close to €220million, will be made up of residential, commercial, recreational and [...]

By |2012-06-13T14:27:40+01:00June 12th, 2012|Articles|

Beating culture shock

One of the major things that you might encounter when moving overseas is a feeling of culture shock. It’s completely normal, in fact, it should be expected.

By |2012-06-12T09:17:33+01:00June 11th, 2012|Articles|

How to guarantee your money is safe in European banks

As the Eurozone crisis rumbles on, Brits on the verge of buying in Europe or emigrating there will be understandably concerned about depositing their money in a foreign bank. Sadly it has been this way since September 2008 when the U.S investment house Lehman Brothers crashed and Northern Rock wasn’t far behind. It’s for this [...]

By |2012-06-08T16:35:32+01:00June 8th, 2012|Articles|