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Marc Martin - Italy
9 good reasons to live in Florence

Florence is an Italian city in the Tuscany region, known for its rich history, culture and many tourist attractions. But the city also has a lot to offer those wishing to live there permanently. If you're considering moving to Florence, it's likely to be because of the many advantages that one of Italy's finest cities has to offer. To help motivate you, I'm Lisbob, the expat assistant, and I'd like to share with you my 9 good reasons for moving to Florence, Italy.

9 good reasons to live in Florence
Real Estate, Tips
Marc Martin - Italy
How to buy a house for 1 euro in Italy?

For several years now, Italy has had a mechanism in place that allows you to buy property for 1 euro. Yes, a symbolic 1 euro to buy a house. Obviously, the properties in question are not in perfect condition and there are certain obligations associated with their acquisition, but this scheme has already attracted many expatriates. Created with the aim of renovating and revitalising Italian villages, the €1 houses are selling very well and the scheme has been extended to other municipalities. What are the conditions for taking part? Which villages are taking part? I'm Lisbob, the expat assistant, and I'm going to tell you everything you need to know to buy a €1 house in Italy.

How to buy a house for 1 euro in Italy?
Tips, Visits
Marc Martin - Italy
9 good reasons to live in Naples

When it comes to relocating to Italy, Naples often comes up as one of the favourite destinations when choosing a city to live in. Whether it's for its gastronomy, its heritage or its weather, the capital of Campania is attracting more and more expats from all over the world. It's only once you're here that you really understand the famous saying "See Naples and die", and the city has so much to offer that there's something for everyone. To help and motivate you, I'm Lisbob, the expat assistant, and I'd like to share with you my 9 good reasons for moving to Naples.

9 good reasons to live in Naples
Tips, Visits
Marc Martin - Italy
9 good reasons to live in Sicily

Sicily, a glittering jewel in the Mediterranean Sea, is a land of striking contrasts and enchanting beauty. This island, the largest in the Mediterranean, is a fascinating blend of breathtaking natural landscapes, a rich cultural and historical heritage, and cuisine that delights the senses. To live in Sicily is to embrace a way of life where ancient and modern blend harmoniously, where every day is a discovery and where human warmth is as comforting as the sun that bathes its shores. The island offers a unique quality of life, marked by the beauty of its landscapes, the richness of its history and the generosity of its people. I am LIsbob, the expats assistant, and I’m going to give you my 9 good reasons to live in Sicily.

9 good reasons to live in Sicily
Tips, Visits
Marc Martin - Italy
9 good reasons to live in Sardinia

Sardinia is an island in the Mediterranean located in the south of Italy. It's a region of contrasts, with magnificent natural landscapes, a rich culture and preserved local traditions. If you're tempted by the idea of settling here, it will surely be because of the many advantages offered by the second largest island in the Mediterranean. To help motivate you in your plans, I'm Lisbob, the expat assistant, and I'd like to share with you my 9 good reasons for moving to Sardinia.

9 good reasons to live in Sardinia

Italian health systems

Italian public and private health systems

Italian public and private health systems

When expatriating to Italy, it is important to be aware of the rules and customs concerning the Italian public and private health care systems. The Italian public health system is called Servizio Sanitario Nazionale (SSN) and it ranks 22nd in Europe, about ten places behind France. Expatriates in Italy will be able to choose between two types of health plans: the public health system, Assicurazione Generale Obbligatoria (AGO), or to complement it with a private health insurance. The quality of treatment and waiting times in the Italian public health system vary greatly from one region to another, which is why many expatriates choose to supplement their health coverage with private insurance. What are the characteristics of the health care systems in Italy? What are the differences between public and private health care systems? Lisbob, your expat assistant in Italy, answers all your questions on how to be treated and how to stay healthy.