Are you looking for a place to live with great weather in addition to world-class culture, beautiful scenery, and soul-pleasing food? If so, Italy is your place. The weather in Italy is variable depending on which region you are in.…
Italy’s healthcare system, known for its quality and accessibility, is predominantly publicly funded through a tax-based system, providing universal coverage to its residents. Notably, it’s ranked among the best in the world by the World Health Organization. The Italian hospital…
The Cyprus Golden Visa Program is considered one of the quickest routes to permanent residency in Europe. The minimum investment requirement of €300,000 (about $330,000) is relatively accessible compared to other programs. Accepted types of investments include the purchase of…
Planning a trip or a long stay in Barcelona, Spain, and wondering what Barcelona’s weather has in store for you? Let’s explore the climate and seasonal variations of this popular Mediterranean city, along with the best activities and places to…
Planning a visit or a longer stay in Madrid, Spain, and wondering if its hot and dry or cool and rainy? The weather in Madrid experiences some extreme temperatures in the Summer and Winter, with the hottest month being July…
Planning to check out the beautiful city of Lyon, France, and wondering what the weather will be like? Look no further. Lyon enjoys relatively warm temperatures throughout the year, with July being typically the hottest month, with an average high…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently highlighted a critical issue in Portugal’s housing market: properties are estimated to be overvalued by about 20%. Despite a slight dip in prices, the IMF cautions that this overvaluation poses a risk, especially for…
In recent years, Portugal has become a hotspot for expats in search of a new home and a fresh start. Its appeal is evident in the growing number of individuals from around the world, drawn to the country’s charm, affordability,…
With captivating architecture and beautiful Algarve Coast landscapes, Tavira is a modern Portuguese coastal town rooted in tradition. Whether you’re an expat looking to make this unique town your new home or a curious traveler seeking an authentic Portuguese experience,…
Cyprus is a popular winter destination for Europeans seeking the warm sun. Although you won’t find beach weather here in December, Cyprus is a sunny and pleasant island to visit, with numerous beautiful places to see and fun things to…
Croatia is an excellent place to live for many reasons, one of which is the great weather and climate. The weather in Croatia is dictated by its temperate climate with four distinct seasons: spring, summer, fall, and winter. Annual temperatures…
More and more people are choosing to visit or even relocate to Bordeaux in southwest France, as the city has an impressive reputation for having a good balance and quality of life. Bordeaux is an elegant, large and mainly flat city…
How cold is Greece in December? It is one of the country’s coldest months, but in my experience, it still compares really favorably with much of Europe, with temperatures above freezing for the most part. The weather is cooler if…
Living in Puglia, Italy, or Apulia as it’s known in English, has been a long-time dream as an American. My favorite part about this region of Italy is the Salento area with its lengthy coastline, which offers unbelievable natural beauty…
Florence is a beloved city located in Tuscany, Italy. It is known for its incredible Renaissance art and stunning architecture, which you can enjoy in nice weather for most of the year. Florence’s weather is mild with warm temperatures stretching…
Rome is a special place to live in, and there are so many reasons to move here. From the fantastic weather, rich history and architecture, and events happening almost daily, it’s easy to fall in love with the city. It’s…
In 2023, the average rent in Italy per month for a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,100 per month, following a 13% increase from a year ago. In Euros, the average monthly apartment rent in Italy is €1,000, equaling a price per…
The city of Rome is enjoyable all year round from the weather perspective. The temperatures can range from 39°F (4°C) to 90°F (32°C) depending on the month, according to holiday-weather.com. August is typically the warmest month while February is the…
Smart travelers always choose the lesser popular months to explore expensive destinations, and December is an ideal month to enjoy Paris, not only because it’s the off season, but it’s that time of the year when the French capital turns…
Moving abroad has never been a dream for me like it is for so many. Perhaps that’s because I didn’t travel much outside the United States, my home country, for most of my life. Or perhaps it’s because I love…