When you make the move to another country, one of the things that you should take the time to investigate before you go is the law, the police and the legal system. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company The last thing you want is to be going merrily about your business in your new [...]
A proposed tie-up between Turkish Airways and German airline, Lufthansa, who are Europe’s largest carrier, could spell exciting things for expats, home owners or those considering investing in the growing nation. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Although an agreement has yet to be confirmed, Turkish Airways Chief Executive, Temel Kotil, has admitted that [...]
Quite simply, international health insurance covers ex-pats and locals for medical treatment and reimbursement of medical expenses in the event of disease, illness or injury, wherever they are in the world. Article written by BUPA International Nobody wants to be left isolated in a foreign hospital. Likewise, you do not want the shock of large [...]
For British couple the Mercers, holidays at their beach pad in Barbados will be even more enjoyable than first anticipated thanks to the savings they made when they bought their property earlier this year. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company When David and Marcia Mercer, from Widnes in Cheshire, needed to send funds to [...]
This week, the Algarve Tourist Board announced their priorities for the coming year and agreed upon a budget of €6.5 million which will allow them to up their game when it comes to attracting the tourist pound. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Head of the tourist board, Desidério Silva, stated that the majority [...]
Currently there is a strong demand for flats and houses in Berlin. If you want to buy a home as an investment or for your own use, now might be the right time. Article written by Dorit Linke of Groeben Immobilien A flat with 90 m² living space costs about € 166,500, 9 percent more [...]
The deadline for the Spanish tax amnesty, which aims to recoup a sizeable amount of unpaid tax, is nearing its deadline of November 30. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company The initiative or “Voluntary Disclosure Procedure” forms part of the Spanish government’s efforts to increase tax revenue and impose a stricter crackdown on tax [...]
The Canadian government have made an announcement which states that they will be cutting the number of people given permanent residency through its Federal Skilled Worker programme by 2,000. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company The reason for this decision is to make way for 3,000 people who have worked or studied in the [...]
With its traditional way of life, sunny climate and wide-open spaces, France remains enduringly popular with Brits who want to escape the rat race. Article written by The France Show 2013 The famed healthcare system, fabulous food and wine and beautiful, traditional villages make it a top choice for those looking for a laid-back lifestyle. [...]
This month we spoke to Clayton Haste of Cannes Property Sales about his work on the French Riviera... Article written by Cannes Property Sales Morning Clayton, how are you? What have you got planned for today? Morning! Today is quite a busy day really. I have 2 apartments to take on this morning. The first [...]