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Spain continues to be the top destination for British expat homebuyers, offering the greatest choice of homes in the current market.The country tops the table for foreign properties marketed specifically to British buyers, according to research by eXp UK.Nearly 300,000 Britons were residing in Spain last year, making it one of the largest British expat communities globally after Australia, the US and Canada.This popularity shows no signs of waning, with […]

Holidaymakers have been issued a travel warning as Eurostar faces long-term disruption.The international railway service announced "limited service" in Germany due to engineering works scheduled between March and May 2025.It confirmed that several German stations will be affected during this period. While some stations will see reduced service during specific timeframes, others will not be served at all.In light of the disruption, Eurostar provided advice for passengers planning to travel […]

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued a fresh travel update for Britons heading to Bolivia.The advisory specifically highlighted concerns about bus transportation safety across the South American destination.According to the FCDO, safety standards for bus services in Bolivia "vary greatly between providers".Holidaymakers were warned that "accidents involving public transport, especially long-distance buses, have affected British people".'Many taxis and most bus companies do not meet European standards'GETTY IMAGESThe […]

A Ryanair flight travelling from Gran Canaria to Bournemouth was forced to make an emergency landing in France after a female passenger suffered a suspected heart attack.The Boeing 737-800 aircraft had been approximately halfway to its destination on Monday when the medical emergency unfolded.Flight attendants made an announcement asking if any medically-trained passengers were on board.A retired cardiologist then stepped in to provide immediate medical assistance to the woman before […]

A pregnant teacher who was forced to sit on the floor during her train journey has been fined £600 for fare evasion despite having paid £70 for her ticket online. Daisy Mumba, a 32-year-old, was convicted in her absence after failing to print out a ticket she purchased through the Trainline app.Mumba began her journey back to Sheffield at Slough station before changing onto an overcrowded CrossCountry train at Reading.She […]

Visitors of Paris have made their feelings clear on migrants occupying an iconic French theatre in the capital as businesses surrounding the new home to migrants suffer as a result.The iconic Gaîté Lyrique theatre in Paris has been occupied by a group of more than 440 migrants, which have called themselves the "Collectif des jeunes du Parc de Belleville", and are protesting against the Government for "ignoring" and "abandoning" them.The […]

With stunning beaches and gorgeous scenery, Portugal is an appealing place for people to move to.However, an expat has outlined several cons individuals will find if they plan on making the big move abroad.Expat in Portugal Linda spoke on YouTube about the rising cost of living in Lisbon and Portugal, which is making it "extremely difficult" for people to move there.She said: "Lisbon is a little bit cheaper than other […]

TUI and easyJet are the latest airlines to announce new routes from two UK airports.easyJet is set to launch its longest-ever flight later this month, connecting London Gatwick to the sun-drenched African paradise of Cape Verde.The route, which launches on March 31, will transport holidaymakers to the exotic island destination in just six hours.The new service marks a significant milestone for the budget airline as it expands its reach to […]

Visitors of Paris have made their feelings clear on migrants occupying an iconic French theatre in the capital as businesses surrounding the new home to migrants suffer as a result.The iconic Gaîté Lyrique theatre in Paris has been occupied by a group of more than 440 migrants, which have called themselves the "Collectif des jeunes du Parc de Belleville", and are protesting against the Government for "ignoring" and "abandoning" them.FULL […]