Moving, living, working, retiring abroad
If you plan on living in Italy long-term, one of the essential documents you will have to obtain is a codice fiscale, to insure your legal status, as well as a comfortable, well-adapted life in Italy. You’ll need a codice fiscale, which is an official document given by the Italian government for tax purposes, to do … Read more
If you’re interested in moving to Italy for work or to settle into your golden years for retirement, you may be curious about health insurance in Italy. The Italian healthcare system is designed to cover every legal citizen, but does that still apply to expats who moved to live in the country? We’ll dive into … Read more
Athens is one of the most spectacular cities in the world and is visited by more than six million people each year. The city is known for its magnificent Acropolis and numerous other ancient ruins that tell the story of the classical Greek world, including the world-famous Parthenon Temple and Theatre of Dionysus. It is … Read more
There are so many great reasons to visit Paris and its iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Champs Élysées, Le Louvre, and all the city’s beautiful architecture. Paris is also world-famous for its food, wines, and colorful nightlife, including Le Moulin Rouge. While it is wonderful to enjoy all of these during a trip to … Read more
Are you ready to start your life abroad in Portugal? In order to fully settle into this beautiful country, there’s one task you need to check off your list: opening a bank account. For many people wanting to move to Portugal, this may seem like a complicated task. However, with the right guidance, it can … Read more
Athens is often described as “the city that never sleeps” and is undeniably one of the most spectacular and oldest cities in the world, the original metropolis. For many expats looking to relocate to Greece, especially Americans, Athens is often their favorite place to settle in. Their aspiration is to reside in one of the … Read more
Is France a good place to live? Moving to France has its pros and cons, as does any situation that involves moving abroad. While any tourist could come up with their list of reasons as to why France is worth moving to or not, it takes an actual expat (or former expat), to validate those … Read more
So you’ve toured the Colosseum, walked through the Pantheon, and explored the vast Vatican Museum. Now what do you do with the rest of your time in Rome? Rome has over 121 museums, from huge art galleries like the Galleria Borghese to rotating San Giovanni metro station art exhibits. There are thousands of restaurants, historical … Read more
Rome is an amazing city to live in, with so much to offer: ancient architecture, renaissance art, and all the modern comforts and conveniences of a major European city. But for some of us, big city life isn’t ideal. Especially in Rome, life can be too hustle-and-bustle and perhaps a little on the dirty side … Read more
Cyprus has been a popular vacation destination for many years, and living in Cyprus is appealing to retirees of various nationalities, including the British and Americans, as well as an increasing number of young families. Just like any other place, living on this Mediterranean island comes with some pluses and minuses. Cyprus is a divided island … Read more
Are you searching for French property for sale to purchase a second home, an investment property, or a new home upon your relocation to France? There is plenty of attractive real estate for sale in France, but the industry is not as digitized as it is in the United Kingdom or the United States. This … Read more
There are so many beautiful places to explore in Greece that can only be reached by car. As such, after moving to Greece, you may want to swap your driving license for a Greek license, to have the freedom to go wherever and whenever you please. For stays up to six months (185 days), you … Read more
When you relocate to Cyprus, you can enjoy 300 days of sunshine each year, a high standard of living, good healthcare, and beautiful Blue Flag beaches. In addition to all these great reasons in favor of moving to Cyprus, there are also several tax advantages for real estate investors in Cyprus. Knowing the best places … Read more
Croatia is a popular choice for digital nomads seeking a harmonious blend of work and leisure in Europe. With the introduction of the Croatia Digital Nomad Visa in 2021, non-EU citizens now have the opportunity to work in and enjoy one of the best European countries to live in. This article will provide a comprehensive … Read more
With high volatility in the U.S. housing market, a strong dollar, and the normalization of remote work, interest in buying a home abroad is higher than ever. Real estate in other countries attracts a lot of U.S. buyers, according to the latest Google search data. But where in the world are Americans looking to buy … Read more
Cyprus has long been a coveted haven for expats, offering a mix of breathtaking beaches, archaeological wonders, picturesque villages, and delectable cuisine. Its central mountain range, the Troodos, receives a seasonal dusting of snow, enabling you to ski in the morning and leisurely drive an hour to the sun-kissed coast, truly an extraordinary feature that … Read more
Portugal has become one of Europe’s top countries to move to for English speakers seeking a new place to call home. With its warm climate, hospitality towards foreigners and low cost of living, Portugal offers many attractive places to live for those looking to relocate. While Portugal has a picturesque countryside and many pretty small … Read more
Cyprus is a favorite place to retire for people from three continents thanks to its strategic location and the warmest weather in Europe. The Republic of Cyprus, encompassing the southern part of the island, has become home to around 70,000 expatriates, many of them retirees, predominantly from the UK, while also attracting residents from Germany, France, … Read more
Portugal, with its sun-kissed beaches, colorful culture, and welcoming locals, is a very popular country to move abroad for expat families. Whether you’re drawn by the relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle, the myriad of beautiful Portuguese cities, towns and villages, or its natural treasures, Portugal offers many options that cater to foreigners with children seeking a safe … Read more
Many of you may have imagined your retired life waking up to the smell of freshly brewed expresso, sunlight streaming onto the cobblestoned streets outside of your Italian villa. As you step out into a romantic Italian piazza, you wander past the centuries-old architecture to greet a community that knows your name. Italy is a … Read more