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Star-studded Croatia: Celebrities who own or rent real estate on the Adriatic Coast

by Lara Bianco on June 28, 2023
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Croatia is the hottest destination that’s been sizzling on everyone’s travel radar. This place is so irresistible, it’s drawing tourists and investors from all over the world. And guess what? Even A-list celebrities are falling head over heels for its…

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Castelo Branco
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Castelo Branco: An authentic Portuguese experience in the heart of the country

by Elsa Lacock on June 27, 2023
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Located in central Portugal, Castelo Branco is renowned for its rich history, scenic landscapes, and unique cultural heritage. With its origins dating back to the medieval period, the city proudly showcases its architectural beauty, which stands as a testament to…

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Hvar Croatia best coastal towns
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7 Best coastal and beach towns in Croatia

by Lara Bianco on June 19, 2023
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The allure of Croatia’s coastal and beach towns is undeniable. It is where the shimmering Adriatic Sea meets shores painted with historic homes, walkable streets, and pretty Mediterranean vegetation. Picture yourself strolling along the medieval walls of Dubrovnik, known as…

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Peniche Portugal
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Peniche Portugal: Affordable coastal living on the Silver Coast

by Elsa Lacock on June 16, 2023
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Situated on Portugal’s stunning Silver Coast, Peniche is a true paradise for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Not only does this charming destination have some of the most breathtaking beaches in Europe, but it also holds the title of…

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The best Rome neighborhoods to live in

by Christopher Woods on June 11, 2023
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With so much history, culture, architecture, and art, there are few better places in the world to live than Rome Italy. Metropolitan Rome is spread over almost 500 square miles, making it bigger than New York City, and offering many…

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Fun facts about Croatia: 10 things that might surprise you

by Lara Bianco on June 10, 2023
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Croatia is renowned for its beauty and delicious food, but it also has a very interesting, unique culture. There are so many fun facts about Croatia that make it worth discovering. While living in a picturesque Mediterranean country may be…

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10 Surprising facts about Greece: from name days to nosy questions

by Chrissie Stephen on June 4, 2023
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Deciding to move to Greece is certainly a big decision, but one you will not regret. There is plenty that you may already know about Greece, including its nickname ‘the cradle of civilization,’ as democracy, theatre, and the Olympic Games…

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Greek food
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11 Popular foods in Greece (and a few lesser known Greek dishes)

by Chrissie Stephen on June 1, 2023
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Part of the fun of visiting or living in a different country is discovering its cuisine. Greece is well known for its numerous tasty dishes. The traditional Greek diet with its low amount of meat and high levels of vegetables,…

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Skiathos Greece
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Vacation with the stars: American celebrities who own real estate in Greece

by Chrissie Stephen on May 28, 2023
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It is not surprising that with its historically rich cities, charming villages, and dreamy islands, Greece is a favorite playground for the rich and famous. Celebrities’ love affair with Greece began back in the 1960s when Elizabeth Taylor, Jackie Kennedy,…

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Rethymno Crete Greece
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Best 9 cities in Greece: From cosmopolitan life to charming island living

by Chrissie Stephen on May 27, 2023
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Greece is a popular destination for tourists and for those seeking the perfect setting for a second home. There are many fascinating cities to visit or settle in Greece, with Athens being top of everyone’s wish list, along with other…

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Athens Greece
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Weather in Athens Greece: What it feels like to live in Athens year-round

by Lara Bianco on May 22, 2023
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Planning a longer stay in Athens, Greece, or perhaps a trip during the off-season, and wondering what its weather is like? Greece enjoys beautiful weather all year round and its capital is no exception. The hottest months in Athens are…

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Mykonos Greece
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Greece weather by month: What’s it like outside the vacation season?

by Lara Bianco on May 19, 2023
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Greece is usually synonymous with fun vacations on the beach thanks to its hot and sunny summers that kick off with warm spring months and stretch long into the fall. Greece’s southern European location by the Mediterranean Sea makes it…

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10 American foods you miss when you move abroad

by Lara Bianco on May 16, 2023
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Moving abroad comes with a whole package of challenges, emotions and quite a few cravings. In particular, when you’re used to having your favorite foods readily available in the United States, and you find out that they’re hard to come…

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Croatian food: A mix of comfort food and sea delicacies you must try

by Lara Bianco on May 14, 2023
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Croatian food’s focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients has led to a thriving culinary scene that combines seafood, meat, and vegetables in mouthwatering dishes. From comfort food to sea delicacies, Croatians are masterful at showcasing their country’s seaside location and Balkan…

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Corfu Greece
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Best Greek Islands to Live

by Chrissie Stephen on May 9, 2023
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Many Americans and British citizens who have made the move to Greece love their lives in this gorgeous country because everyone is warm and friendly. Traditionally, most foreigners moving to Greece have chosen city life in either Athens, Thessaloniki or…

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Braga Portugal
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Braga, Portugal: A relaxed religious center in the green hills of Minho

by Elsa Lacock on May 3, 2023
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Nestled in the northwest part of Portugal is the fascinating city of Braga, the religious center of Portugal. With its perfect mix of history, culture and natural beauty, Braga is a popular location for those who are considering a move…

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Malta
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Weather in Malta: What the island country feels like year-round

by Lara Bianco on April 29, 2023
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Malta is one of Europe’s warmest destinations, an attractive sunny country to live in the winter months. But what does it feel like to live here the rest of the year? If you’re heading to this beautiful country, then expect…

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Pros and cons of living in Croatia

by Lara Bianco on April 26, 2023
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Croatia is a wonderful country in central Europe that offers expats an incredible living experience, with a unique blend of culture and stunning landscapes to explore. Croatia has something for everyone, whether you’re looking for a beachside paradise or a…

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Coimbra Portugal
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Coimbra, Portugal: The historic student city in the heart of Portugal

by Elsa Lacock on April 19, 2023
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Nestled in the heart of the country, Coimbra is a welcoming city that offers an exceptional quality of life for those seeking to relocate to Portugal. Whether you are looking to retire, study or just start a new chapter in…

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Loire Valley France
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France weather: What it feels like to live in France year-round

by Lara Bianco on April 16, 2023
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Looking to visit or planning a move to France, and wondering what the weather is like? This guide will get you familiarized with the French climate for every month of the year, so you can plan and pack accordingly. France…

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