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These are the best ways to learn French fast

by Chrissie Stephen on March 31, 2023
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If you are planning to move to France, it can be extremely beneficial to try to learn French fast. It is true that if you are moving to Paris or another major city, you may be able to get by…

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Siena Tuscany Italy
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Siena, Italy: A Gothic dream tucked in the heart of Tuscany

by Lara Bianco on March 26, 2023
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Spend the day meandering through the streets of Siena, located in Tuscany, Italy, renowned for its captivating medieval beauty and unique old-world charm. Drink in the inspiring Renaissance art around every corner or visit an array of local galleries that…

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Lagos Portugal
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Lagos, Portugal: A sunny paradise town amid dramatic cliffs and golden beaches

by Elsa Lacock on March 22, 2023
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Located in the southern region of Portugal, Lagos boasts a unique blend of history, culture, natural beauty and amazing weather. Whether you are a retiree looking for a peaceful and welcoming community, a sun lover seeking the warmth of the…

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Fun facts about France
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50 fun facts about France you’d want to know if you’re moving to France

by Chrissie Stephen on March 20, 2023
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Each country has its own character and La République Française is certainly unique in lifestyle, culture, and traditions. All countries have a wealth of reasons that make them unique, some unusual ‘claims to fame’ plus some amusing customs, so we’re…

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Montepulciano Italy
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Montepulciano, Italy: A hilltop idyllic beauty in Tuscany’s wine country

by Lara Bianco on March 19, 2023
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Montepulciano, Italy is an emblematic medieval town in the heart of Tuscany, an enchanting oasis of undulating hills and verdant vineyards. It’s renowned for its esteemed Montepulciano wine as well as its venerable town center filled with quaint piazzas, sacrosanct…

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Nantes France
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The 10 best cheap places to live in France

by Chrissie Stephen on March 13, 2023
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There are certainly many points to think about when planning your move to France, and your budget is usually top of mind. France is large and all its different areas offer a different lifestyle which comes with a different cost…

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Paris France
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The best neighborhoods in Paris to live in

by Chrissie Stephen on March 11, 2023
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Paris is one of the most famous capital cities in the world, with interesting, vibrant neighborhoods, each with its own style, vibe, culture and, of course, cuisine. Paris is also the most popular place to live in France for expats…

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Faro Portugal
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Faro, Portugal: Discover the best-kept secret of southern Europe

by Elsa Lacock on March 10, 2023
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Located in the heart of the Algarve, Faro is a popular choice for expats and tourists alike who find the city highly desirable to live in. From the narrow alleys of the old town to the idyllic beaches, Faro offers…

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Tuscany Italy
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Tuscany, Italy: Fascinating life, art and nature in the heart of Italy

by Lara Bianco on March 8, 2023
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Tuscany is the most desired and romanticized region of Italy. Its lush green rolling hills covered in endless vineyards, lined-up cypress trees, and old village streetscapes are among the most recognizable images in the world. The subject of numerous movies…

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Finding an apartment rental in Portugal: a step by step guide

by Elsa Lacock on March 7, 2023
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You’ve decided to take the plunge and start the process of moving to Portugal. Now, you have to consider things like applying for a resident visa and deciding on an ideal area to settle in. One of the very first steps…

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Matera Italy
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Matera, Italy: The mysterious town of cave houses steeped in history

by Lara Bianco on March 5, 2023
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A must-visit location, Matera is a unique town in southern Italy surrounded by mystery and chilling history. Its breathtaking landscape made up of cave homes carved in stone will leave you in amazement. You can discover Matera’s singularity for yourself…

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Best places to live in France for families

by Chrissie Stephen on February 26, 2023
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France as a country is very family-friendly and a great choice for expats with children. If you’re planning a move to France or relocating within the country, finding the best place to live in France for families is the first…

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Cascais Portugal
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Cascais, Portugal: The best lifestyle and natural amenities at your doorstep

by Elsa Lacock on February 26, 2023
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Nestled along the stunning coastline of Portugal lies Cascais, a gem of a town with a unique blend of traditional charm and modern sophistication. Cascais, a former fishing village turned glamorous seaside resort, is a place where the Atlantic Ocean…

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Sorrento Italy
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Sorrento, Italy: A stunning coastal oasis, home of the limoncello

by Lara Bianco on February 23, 2023
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Situated in the Bay of Naples on the southern coast of the Campania region, Sorrento Italy is an idyllic vacation town perched up on a cliff, characterized by spectacular water views, delectable food, and charming streets. From its traditional Italian…

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Polignano a Mare Puglia Italy
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Puglia, Italy: The land of white stone houses and incredible coastlines

by Lara Bianco on February 17, 2023
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Puglia is a charming region in southern Italy with sunny weather year-round, authentic southern Italian culture, warm, welcoming people, and amazing food made with locally grown ingredients. With endless pale-blue coastlines, diverse topography ranging from rolling hills to rocky coves,…

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Lucca Italy
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Lucca, Italy: The Tuscan town that captivated tourists and expats alike

by Lara Bianco on February 15, 2023
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Have you ever dreamed of exploring the charms of an ancient Italian city in the hills of Tuscany? Visiting Lucca, Italy is a unique and captivating experience that should not be missed. Located in Tuscany, Lucca is a beautiful walled…

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Positano Italy
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Positano, Italy: A dream seaside location to enjoy the high-life

by Lara Bianco on February 13, 2023
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Have you ever dreamed of living in a charming seaside town with sweeping views of blue waters, breathtaking sunsets, and delicious Italian cuisine? Then Positano, Italy should be on the top of your list. Located in the province of Salerno…

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Capri Italy
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Capri, Italy: Europe’s enchanted island to fall in love with

by Lara Bianco on February 9, 2023
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Would you like to experience the beauty, culture, and history of a memorable Italian odyssey with a visit to the island of Capri Italy? Boasting stunning sights and attractions to explore, this unique destination offers something for everyone – from…

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The expat’s starter guide to living in France

by Chrissie Stephen on February 5, 2023
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France is a beautiful country to live in, renowned for its stylish cities, charming countryside, picturesque vineyards, and mouth-watering food. It’s a place of rich history, art, architecture, and culture and has much to offer expats who choose to live…

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Living in France as a foreigner: How to obtain a visa, residency, and French citizenship

by Chrissie Stephen on February 1, 2023
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If you are planning to move to France as a foreigner, it is very important that you follow the procedures to ensure that you have all the correct paperwork to live there legally. As a non-EU citizen, you may be…

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