Simon Conn

Overseas Property & Finance Specialist - over 35 years' experience, arranging finance in over 50 countries worldwide. 40+ years in financial services industry.

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#Expat favourite Mallorca is described as a 'safe haven'
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Germany has been named the 5th best country in the world to move to, according to a new Immigration Index, which assessed 82 countries across factors including healthcare, employment opportunities and quality of life for #expats. https://t.co/6WyIOBauwo

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Some excellent destinations popular with #expats in a list of Europe’s most affordable beach breaks here
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Portugal’s appeal isn’t slowing down. International visitors spent a record €5.2 billion during the first quarter of 2026, with Americans and Britons leading the way. https://t.co/9VaIegtbrj

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Today, more than 300 million #expats live outside their country of birth, according to the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs – nearly double the figure in 1990.
https://t.co/ZF9cJaBs3D

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Portugal’s smaller towns are becoming the new hotspot for #expats and remote workers. https://t.co/C2qCCp76Xw

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A big development in an area hugely popular with #expats https://t.co/hG8PVx5QKI

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Switzerland has been named the best country in the world for expats looking to start a new life abroad in 2026. A major new study analysed 34 different factors across 16 categories. https://t.co/iskT1PuqH7

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Portugal continues to attract people from around the world, and it’s easy to see why. From the slower pace of life and sense of safety to the climate, there are many reasons why more #expats are deciding to make the move. https://t.co/T71WRwqqM1

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#Expats may notice some changes. Spanish authorities have imposed a crackdown on tourists and excessive alcohol consumption, particularly around the areas of Magaluf, Majorca and San Antonio in Ibiza. https://t.co/V6Y8CyCmie

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#Expat and travel trends are shifting as British holidaymakers increasingly swap Spain for Greece. According to expert Simon Calder, concerns over the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) and potential delays are influencing decisions. https://t.co/MeI8jO6TPF

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A rural community in northern Spain, which has just a few dozen permanent residents, is offering rent-free homes, employment opportunities and internet access in a bid to reverse years of population decline. https://t.co/ob2GDpg1LI

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#Expat travellers heading to Spain this summer may have good news when facing longer queues at some of the country’s busiest airports. https://t.co/KFgfZuVxj3

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#Expats in the area will have seen a difference https://t.co/BG0IUCkMTk

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#Expats can find cheaper properties outside Paris - in some fantastic locations https://t.co/ml0dEtRmKI

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Hopefully more countries will follow Greece and make travelling easier for #expats this summer
https://t.co/sot6QlSRVK

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Cyprus is an increasingly popular destination for #expats, remote workers and retirees, thanks to its attractive tax system and lifestyle. A key factor is how easy it can be to qualify for tax residency, with two main routes available. https://t.co/PtfGjZ4wNG

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Thinking of moving to Spain with your pet in 2026? It’s perfectly doable - but timing and paperwork matter more than ever. Your pet will need a microchip, a valid rabies vaccination, and the correct travel documents. https://t.co/on1GFPz9Ud

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The strong sales figures in this area are partly driven by demand from #expats
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There is said to be no single “best” place for #expats to buy property in Cyprus, as the right location depends on a buyer’s budget, lifestyle, and goals. https://t.co/4yQFELL6Br