Saturday 4 July 2009
Saturday 4 July 2009
Underground becoming all the rage.
Guiding you through the paperwork minefield.
Perpignan’s surreal smelly socks election saga.
Expat women in Belgium and France most satisfied.
A moving piece about a 'school refuser' son.
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Brits are becoming more cautious about investing in French vacations, as the economic crisis is changing tourism around the world.
This is what you need to consider when making an early choice between purchasing or renting accommodation in France.
Seventy-one percent of expats in Europe surveyed by Expatica.com are happy with their housing in their country of residence, according to Expatica's latest E-special.
'They came, they saw, they drove us out of our homes.' That's what some French would say of expat home-owners, but here's why it's not (entirely) our fault that French home prices have climbed so spectacularly.
Expatica is updating its popular Survival Guide to help you navigate Germany's leading cities. In our new city essentials section we set out all you need to know about forging a new life in Germany and its financial capital Frankfurt.
For new arrivals: here's the basics you need to know to set up fixed and mobile phone service, Internet access, television service, plus how to send an old-fashioned letter.
Our expert Steven Grover delves into the murky waters of French healthcare for expats and asks how recent changes affect them?
Tax and estate planning figure prominently in the list of priorities of many financially secure expatriate residents of France.
From Gaelic clubs to Canadian Alumni organisations, there is bound to be an English-speaking club for you in France.
This is what you need to consider when making an early choice between purchasing or renting accommodation in France.
