Gregory Venters, Salzburg, Austria

Who are you? I’m Gregory Venters, and I’ve been an off-and-on expat since 1998.  Where, when and why did you move abroad? I now live in St. Wolfgang in Salzkammergut, fifty kilometers south of Salzburg. This most recent expat experience

Austria – Eye Care

Eye care is an essential component of overall health and well-being, and it is essential to maintain regular check-ups with eye care professionals. In Austria, there are several options available for finding and accessing eye care services. Finding an eye

Austria – End of Life Issues

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Austria – Air Travel

Austria is a small landlocked country located in the heart of Europe. The country is known for its stunning alpine scenery, rich culture, and history. With multiple airports and airlines serving the country, air travel in Austria is a popular

Austria – Visas

Visa Regulations for Entering Austria: Visitors to Austria must meet certain visa requirements, depending on the length of their stay and the purpose of their visit. The most important rules to be aware of in relation to visas include: Schengen

Austria – Selling Property

Selling a property yourself in Austria involves several steps, and it’s important to understand the process and legal requirements. Here’s a general procedure to guide you through selling your property without a real estate agent: Property Valuation: Begin by determining

Austria – Buying Property

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