Europe apos;s South Offers A Warm Welcome To Energy Migrants

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'Previously, VOLOS ACHILLION TAXI this plot was worth £1.4million but they are prepared to take offers of £685,000,' says Key. 'There's one completed threebedroom villa with a pool, the same again half-built, and plans for a third,' says Key.

The sailing bay of Sivota on Lefkada is popular, as is Ithaca - but it doesn't have an airport like next-door Kefaloni Fiskardo, a fishing village with Venetian-style buildings on the northern tip of Kefalonia, is also seen as a smart buy.

MADRID/LISBON, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Software developer Victor Varlamov logs in every morning to work on a sunny Spanish island off the coast of Africa after the prospect of steep heating bills and a winter made harsher by the Ukraine war drove him to leave his adoptive home in Poland.

All the Mediterranean-style Tsifliki Villas have private pools on 13,000 sq ft plots. In the village of Havgas, farther inland SKIATHOS ATHENS TAXI and looking down on Elounda, a project sold through Aegean Blue has four and five-bedroom villas from £900,00

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TUI fly, the leading airline operating between Germany and the Canary Islands, said it would increase flights by around 10%, adding in a statement energy costs were "a psychological element" in pushing more people south.

Before leaving Gdansk, where he has lived since 2016, Varmalov calculated he could save 250 euros ($259) on rent each month and pay 140 euros for all his utilities and internet, instead of the 200 euros he was paying for electricity alone in Poland.

Data collected for UBER VOLOS Reuters by home rental search engine HomeToGo showed that compared to last year, searches from countries such as Britain, Germany and the Netherlands rose 36%, 13% and 3% for winter accommodation in Spain, Greece and Portugal, respectively.



"It is no secret this will be a winter of great economic uncertainty in Europe but in the Canary Islands, we want to turn the situation around," said Yaiza Castilla, the regional tourism chief, describing the islands as an "economic refuge".

Among schools enrolling more students from abroad, the German school in Gran Canaria received 40 applications from foreign students this year, SKOPELOS THESSALONIKI TAXI which it said was higher than in previous years without giving precise figures.

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The Payments Innovation Lab will provide research and development to the bank's global payments business, including working with Onyx, JP Morgan's business unit that leverages cutting-edge technologies like blockchain.



'The most significant price drops - of 20 per cent - are when foreign nationals need to sell as a result of crisis in the rest of Europe 'We had been expecting price drops earlier this year, but they didn't come. Up to 85 per cent of Greeks own property and still think it is the best type of investment.

The regional government of the Canary Islands, where the average winter temperature is 20 degrees Celsius (68°F), launched a social media campaign in September to attract remote workers, such as Varmalov, and retired people from countries including Britain, Germany and Sweden.



Greek tourism had been on the up, with interest in the islands as a holiday and second-home destination growing slowly, boosted by the wave of publicity after the movie Mamma Mia! was filmed on the island of Skopelo



You can buy a two-bedroom house from £160,000, though for the sort of properties Aylesford deals in - a high-quality three-bedroom villa with a pool and sea views - Williams suggests £550,000 to £730,000.

He is not alone in pursuing a warmer, cheaper way of life as tourist boards across southern Europe have seized on the cost-of-living crisis to advertise the benefits of wintering abroad to those living in more northerly countries.

One example of owners needing to sell can be found on Zakynthos in the Ionian islands, where a British couple are selling their half-built project on a 66,000sq ft plot of land 70ft above the se The best markets for Cluttons are Corfu, Kefalonia and other Ionian Islands, plus Rhodes and Crete.

'We used to sell in all the favourite islands, VOLOS SERRES TRANSFER but we've found that demand has dropped off,' says the company's John Batty. 'In Western Crete there's an oversupply of new development, but the more exclusive eastern end doesn't have the same problem

Gabriel Escarrer, CEO of Spanish hotel chain Melia, said people are booking apartments and suites for two or VOLOS LARISSA TAXI three months this winter in the Canary Islands, with a notable presence of Scandinavian visitors.