-
Sunday 24 September 2023 - 08:19
Many point to owning a home as a wise investment. However, how does the cost of being a homeowner in Norway compare to being a tenant? -
Sunday 24 September 2023 - 08:18
Norway boasts distinct names for its inhabitants based on their native regions and cities. From the Arctic north to the southern coastline, many parts of the nation have their own monikers. 
-
Sunday 24 September 2023 - 08:14
From knowing your Italian cheeses to using the correct Italian greeting for every situation, our weekly newsletter La Bella Vita offers you an essential starting point for eating, talking, drinking and living like an Italian. 
-
Sunday 24 September 2023 - 08:12
If you're taking the German citizenship test, you'll be hit with a random selection of questions on anything from former German chancellors to returning a faulty TV. Here are some of the questions I faced - and some tips for preparing for the unexpected. 
-
Sunday 24 September 2023 - 08:12
Depending on the German state you live in, you may be entitled to extra time off work - provided you use that time for further training and education. We break it down for you. 
-
partager lire conserver Trust distrust, diesel bans and pool taxes: 6 essential articles for life in FranceSunday 24 September 2023 - 08:11
In this week’s round-up of must-reads from The Local, we examine the mysteries of the ‘viager’ property purchase, why French tax authorities don’t like trusts, what Britons heading back home permanently need to know, the crackdown on diesel cars and the actual number of seasons in France. 
-
Sunday 24 September 2023 - 08:10
As France once again introduces new rules on hunting safety - including €1,500 fines for drunk hunters - we look at the issue of fatal and near-fatal accidents caused by 'la chasse', and speak to one woman who lost her partner to a French hunter's bullet. 
-
partager lire conserver OPINION: France's desperate fuel price plan is a sign of tough budget choices aheadSunday 24 September 2023 - 08:10
A plan to allow retailers to sell petrol and diesel at a loss is an indication of the tough choices that finance minister Bruno Le Maire must make as he prepares France's 2024 budget, writes John Lichfield. 
-
Sunday 24 September 2023 - 08:09
It's the season when the horrible bugs strike and have us all spluttering into a tissue, so here's the vocab you need to deal with coughs, colds and flu in Sweden. 
-
Sunday 24 September 2023 - 08:09
Many people are feeling the financial squeeze in Sweden, with high inflation, high interest rates and a high cost of living. How will the Swedish government's new budget affect your finances for the coming year? 