The trend to move to France from the United States is definitely going in an upward direction. Many Americans are living in France and enjoying the attractive lifestyle that the land of wine and cheese can offer. But to truly…
Croatia, usually popular for its sun-soaked Adriatic coastline and bustling summer scene, reveals a different, equally enchanting face come autumn. As the crowds thin and temperatures mellow, Croatia’s diverse landscapes – from the lush forests of its inland national parks…
Many people dream of being able to live near the sea, but find that French property prices near the coast are usually out of budget. With 2,848 miles (4,583 kilometers) of coastline, France can be very generous with the options…
Do you ever daydream of owning a beautiful villa under the Tuscan sun or a charming beach house in the Greek islands with views that make you shout “Mamma Mia”? Meanwhile, you’re living the reality of New York’s impossible real…
Slovenia, a hidden gem nestled at the crossroads of Central Europe, transforms into a captivating autumn wonderland as summer fades. This small but diverse country offers an enchanting backdrop of fall colors that rivals more famous European autumn destinations like…
Autumn foliage in Europe is a spectacular display of nature’s beauty, with diverse landscapes transformed by vibrant hues of red, orange, gold, and brown. From late September through early November, depending on the location and climate, forests and countryside across…
If moving to Rome is in your forseable future, congratulations! The Italian capital is one of the most amazing places on planet Earth you could choose to live. This guide will walk you through the most important aspects of life…
If moving to Naples is in your plans in the near future, you’re in for the experience of a lifetime. Living in Naples is the essence of Italian living in every way: the people, the lifestyle, the vibe and the…
Autumn in Italy is completely enchanting with a dash of nostalgia. As the summer crowds dissipate, the country reveals its true colors, with landscapes painted in vibrant hues of rust, orange, and yellow. The cooler temperatures make it perfect for…
When moving to Spain with your family you have to consider a host of things in addition to what you would normally think of with a regular move abroad. Schools, transportation to school, safety, entertainment options for kids and good…
Autumn is a wonderful time to visit France for a million reasons. The mornings are pleasantly crisp and there are scattered golden leaves in parks and on pavements. In the wine-growing areas of France, it is time for the annual…
Living in Padua, Veneto Padua (Padova in Italian) is a historic city located in the Veneto region of northeastern Italy, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) west of Venice and 80 kilometers (50 miles) east of Verona. With a population of…
Living in Turin, Piedmont Turin, known as Torino in Italian, is the capital city of the Piedmont region in northwestern Italy. Located about 125 kilometers (78 miles) west of Milan and 150 kilometers (93 miles) southeast of the French border,…
If you’re looking for a family-friendly destination to live abroad, look no further than Italy, because Italians love children and value family-life more than anything else. This beautiful European country has plenty to offer families of all sizes, from mountains…
Germany is a popular country to visit in the autumn for its enchanting landscapes, historic towns and fairytale castles. Between September and November the weather is still very pleasant and the landscapes are transformed by the vibrant palette of foliage…
For those who want to enjoy retirement in an urban setting, with direct access to a variety of world-class cultural events year-round, Europe is the place to be. But not all European cities are equal in their offer of concerts,…
Retiring abroad is becoming surprisingly more appealing to many Americans. The State Department says that the current figure could be as high as nine million people – which equates to 12% of the country’s population of retirement age. The Social…
Curious to know what is the cost of living in various countries around the world these days? The just released Numbeo Cost of Living Index for Mid-Year 2024 is a great indicator of the relative costs of living across 121…
If you’re considering retiring in Europe, several countries offer retirement or elective residence visas specifically designed for retirees. In this article, you will find out which European countries have visa programs for retirees along with some key points you must…
Once you have settled in France and have found that the French way of life suits you well, you could find yourself contemplating buying your own apartment. Investing in property in France will give you both long-term financial stability and…