Second homes

Property

Buying a Danish summer house: What are the rules and when can you live in them?

Many people in Denmark spend their holidays living in summer houses, but what are the rules for staying at the properties all year round?

Politics

Danish minister calls for residence fraud fine to be hiked to 100,000 kroner

Residence fraud, or buying a property listed as a permanent home and only living in it part-time, can currently cost you up to 20,000 kroner. Denmark's housing minister Jacob Mark wants to hike that up to 100,000 kroner.

Travel news 3

EU tightens rules for Brits travelling to Europe with pets

The EU has moved to tighten rules on pet passports, closing a loophole that has been used by many British second-home owners since Brexit.

European Union 2

Mythbuster: Can you really 'cheat' the Schengen 90-day rule?

It's human nature to look for a loophole, shortcut or workaround to the rules, but most of the advertised 'dodges' to the EU's 90-day rule are nothing of the sort.

Travel news 4

What does UK's new travel advice for Europe's 'amber' countries mean?

As borders around Europe gradually open, travellers from the UK find themselves in the odd position of being allowed to travel but officially advised against it by the government. Here's what that means for people with family in different countries, second-home owners and tourists.

Travel news 9

Why some Britons will have to leave EU countries by March 31st

There have been a lot of Brexit deadlines over the last four years - many of them missed - but March 31st is an important one for some UK nationals if they don't want to end up in trouble with immigration authorities.