Nestled in the heart of Italy, Umbria is one of the best regions to live in Italy and it has become especially popular with English-speaking expats. It often flies under the radar, overshadowed by its famous neighbors to the north…
Imola, an EU citizen from Budapest, Hungary recently bought an apartment in the beautiful region of Liguria, Italy. She agreed to share with My Dolce Casa the details of her experience and her advice for other expats aspiring to purchase…
The Mediterranean Island of Malta enjoys about 300 days of sunshine each year, so those planning a trip to the island in February are guaranteed to enjoy plenty of sunny days. The average temperatures in February in Malta are around…
Cyprus in February is a refreshing contrast to the dreary, overcast days often found in much of Northern Europe. The island of Cyprus offers a delightful experience with its mild climate and consistently blue, sunny skies. It’s the perfect time…
The average monthly rent in France, in US dollars, for a two-bedroom apartment is $1,200 in 2024, while a three-bedroom house for rent costs on average $2,200 per month, nationally. In Euros, the monthly rent of an average apartment in…
As the smallest of all Italian provinces, Liguria is perhaps not as well-known to expats as many of the more popular regions of Tuscany, Puglia, or Sicily. Known as the Italian Riviera, the region stretching over 180 miles along the…
In the eastern part of central Italy, Abruzzo sits sheltered by the Apennine Mountains, separating it from much of Italian society. The region is truly unique, with untouched landscape of nature, beautiful, spontaneous cities built on hillsides. For anyone looking…
January and February are the two coldest months in Athens Greece, but it is still warmer than in most of Europe, making Athens a great winter destination. It is true that if you enjoy holidays with sandy beaches to relax…
How you view Paris as a tourist and living in Paris a resident are two very different things. Paris is the most visited city in the world, welcoming more than 40 million tourists every year. During the summer months there…
In 2024, France will be implementing significant changes in its immigration laws and border rules, affecting individuals traveling from the UK, whether for short visits or long-term stays, reports The Connexion. These modifications come as France aligns itself with the…
“To be a Parisian is not about being born in Paris, it is about being reborn there.” (Sacha Guitry) Paris is a vibrant and much-loved capital city, a popular place to live in for many expats planning a new life…
Whenever planning a vacation or a move abroad, safety is usually the top concern for both travelers and expats. When you venture into a foreign country there is a lot of unknown that raises legitimate safety and wellbeing concerns. To…
In 2024, the average home price in the region of Catalonia, Spain, is $478,000, at a price per square foot of $239. By comparison, the national average cost to buy a house in Spain is $418,000, or $209 per square…
In 2024, the average home price in the region of Valencia, Spain, is $362,000, at a price per square foot of $181. By comparison, the national average cost to buy a house in Spain is $418,000, or $209 per square…
In 2024, the average home price in the region of Canary Islands, Spain, is $498,000, at a price per square foot of $249. By comparison, the national average cost to buy a house in Spain is $418,000, or $209 per…
In 2024, the average home price in the region of Balearic Islands, Spain, is $834,000, at a price per square foot of $417. By comparison, the national average cost to buy a house in Spain is $418,000, or $209 per…
In 2024, the average home price in the region of Asturias, Spain, is $280,000, at a price per square foot of $140. By comparison, the national average cost to buy a house in Spain is $418,000, or $209 per square…
In 2024, the average home price in the region of Aragón, Spain, is $290,000, at a price per square foot of $145. By comparison, the national average cost to buy a house in Spain is $418,000, or $209 per square…
In 2024, the average home price in the region of Andalusia, Spain, is $424,000, at a price per square foot of $212. By comparison, the national average cost to buy a house in Spain is $418,000, or $209 per square…
In 2024, the average home price in the region of Navarre, Spain, is $344,000, at a price per square foot of $172. By comparison, the national average cost to buy a house in Spain is $418,000, or $209 per square…