Expats
International expats
10 Common Mistakes When Moving Abroad
Natalie 5 mins read
On occasion, potential expats ask us about common mistakes when moving abroad. As international real estate agents who sell holiday homes and houses for permanent living abroad, we have seen many foreigners make international moves. Most people succeed, and only a few return, primarily for family reasons. However, all expats…
Knowing what to consider when moving abroad can save time and money and prevent stress and culture shock. Whether you’re a British expat seeking new opportunities in European countries or embarking on a preferred destination, the logistics of expat life are both exciting and daunting. Numerous factors, from financial institutions…
So, it is coming up to that time of year when the popular question of where do Brits go in Spain is often asked. From sun-kissed beaches to vibrant streets, Spain has long attracted British tourists seeking sun, sea, and sangria. With enticing destinations, Spain is the Brits’ top holiday…
Best Cities in the World to Live and Work Abroad
10 mins read
So InterNations has released their survey results ranking the best cities in the world to live, and the results differ entirely from last year’s. This year is the 10th year they have run the survey, which is one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive surveys on living and working…
Alicante in Spain is a popular tourist and expat destination with a warm Mediterranean climate, sandy beaches, and food to die for. Today, the modern metropolis and province on the east coast, with a bustling port and an important cultural centre, hosts several museums and galleries. Fishing, shipping, and tourism…
Recently, Bloomberg publications went looking for the best cities for ex-pats, and their list of six choices presents global opportunities for anyone who wants to pack their bags for life abroad. With more people now moving abroad for careers or retirement, countries want to attract individuals and companies who contribute…
Is Turkey Good for Expats?
6 mins read
If we are to answer the question, is Turkey good for expats? Our answer is always going to be yes. Our team of Turks and foreigners have spent many years in the country. Combined, they have much experience and knowledge of the history, traditions, culture, food, and daily lifestyle from…
When asking where expats live in Dubai, many different neighbourhoods accommodate British, American, Indian, Australian, and other nationalities. Indeed, Dubai is now a global metropolis that stand out as an ideal place to relocate and live overseas. The name perfectly combines upscale living and stylish resident architecture to present a…
Altogether the regions of Portugal make up a delightful country brimming with culture and traditions. These seven regions further break down into 18 districts, which some stand out for travel and overseas living. From the smaller region of Madeira to larger ones that home most of the population, many foreigners…
Any working expat or retirees relocating to Turkey have plenty of destinations to choose from, including Istanbul neighbourhoods with large expat communities. When looking for a place to live, the city tops the list for many foreigners who want a vibrant urban landscape. Whether renting or buying property, living abroad…
Ask anyone living in Fethiye, if they love living here and the answer will always be a resounding yes. Sitting on the western Mediterranean coast of Turkey, Fethiye attracts people from all over the world, who want to enjoy the ambience and lifestyle all year round. It is also of…
Where Do Expats Live in Spain?
8 mins read
To answer the question of where expats live in Spain is not easy. According to local newspaper reports, expats make up a staggering 12% of the population and live in many of Spain’s 17 official regions. As creatures of habit, we gather in areas where we find similarities so, for…
