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Have your cake and eat it? In Dalyan you can..

İt’s not often that you find a town that has everything, but Dalyan in Turkey seems to. Tucked away in the south-west corner of Turkey, Dalyan is a pretty riverfront town that, at first glance appears almost untouched by tourism. You will find cafes, restaurants and buzzing bars but they don’t come with the neon [...]

By |2012-05-28T09:24:36+01:00May 28th, 2012|Articles|

A taste of the high life in Morocco

Image: Kasbah Tamadot Financial Times: “The real opportunity at the moment is in the Atlas Mountains. It’s outstandingly beautiful, close to Marrakech and very well protected from over development.” Gordon Miller visits one of the stand out developments that is fast becoming Morocco’s most exclusive new address… Only a 3-hour flight from the UK, Marrakech [...]

By |2012-05-25T09:37:58+01:00May 25th, 2012|Articles|

“I want the best exchange rate for my Spanish purchase”

Rightmove Overseas’s official currency exchange partner, Smart Currency Exchange, answers readers’ questions “I’ve just paid a reservation fee for a property on Spain’s Costa Blanca, which I found through an agent recommended by The Overseas Guides Company. I’m due to pay a 10 per cent deposit (minus the reservation fee) in a couple of weeks [...]

By |2012-05-25T15:07:00+01:00May 24th, 2012|Articles|

Bulgarian Property Market Update

By Sarah Gallon – Account Executive for Bulgaria at Rightmove Overseas If you ask most people to picture crystal blue seas and white sandy beaches or Christmas card perfect snowscapes, it probably won’t be Bulgaria that springs to mind. But perhaps it should be. Bulgaria is a hugely diverse country, ranging from the snow-topped mountains [...]

By |2019-05-13T15:07:35+01:00May 24th, 2012|Articles|

Bulgarian agents offer new service: Properties with Skype Viewings

Bulgarian Properties is the first real estate company to offer skype video viewings These, in combination with the numerous properties we feature with video clips, positions Bulgarian Properties property marketing among the most innovative in the field of real estate. We work with the latest technologies as we believe we need to constantly improve our [...]

By |2019-05-13T15:07:46+01:00May 22nd, 2012|Articles|

“Our very own piece of Turkey”

A family from Bromley in Kent is looking forward to escaping the UK’s record spell of wet weather after receiving the keys to their new holiday home in Turkey. When David Lee recently came into some inheritance, he and wife Toni decided to invest it in something they could enjoy with their two children, aged [...]

By |2012-05-25T15:15:20+01:00May 22nd, 2012|Articles|

More budget flights to Mallorca

This month sees low-cost airline Ryanair launch six new routes out of Mallorca’s Palma Airport. The airline now flies daily to Cologne, thrice weekly to Rome Ciampino, Porto in Portugal and Malmo in Sweden, twice weekly to Groningen in The Netherlands and once a week to Smaland in Sweden. The increase in flights shows that [...]

By |2012-05-21T14:07:41+01:00May 21st, 2012|Articles|

Tips for moving abroad with your pet

We're sure that for all you animal lovers out there, the idea of leaving your pet behind when you emigrate is practically unbearable. We all know that pets can be a big part of the family and that you will do anything you can to make sure that they can join you in your new [...]

By |2012-05-21T12:52:46+01:00May 21st, 2012|Articles|

Little cause for concern for expats in Corfu

Unless you have had your head under a rock for the last week you will know that Greece has been going through a general election and unfortunately for the troubled nation, the conclusion was far from satisfactory. The country's political instability has given rise to fresh questions over Greece's place in the Eurozone and has [...]

By |2012-05-18T09:03:15+01:00May 17th, 2012|Articles|

Expats in Spain owed a fortune in inheritance tax

It has been estimated that close to 60,000 British families have been hit with a hefty inheritance tax (IHT) bills for properties and any assets that they have inherited in Spain. Startlingly, charges are believed to be in the region of £400 million. The Spanish government has levied IHT of up to 35 per cent [...]

By |2012-05-16T16:50:22+01:00May 17th, 2012|Articles|