Tag: Islands
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Foreign Buyers Boost Property Purchases Near Japan’s Sensitive Sites
Overview: A Record of Foreign Real Estate Activity Near Security Zones A government study released this week reveals that foreign individuals and entities purchased 3,498 properties located around Japan’s critical security facilities and remote islands during fiscal year 2024. The findings show that nearly half of these acquisitions originated from China, underscoring growing overseas interest…
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From France to Ireland: A Trad Music Dream and a New Life on Inishbofin
From France to Ireland: A life rebuilt through traditional music Léna Descottes, a 29-year-old traditional-music performer, once faced a period when the future looked uncertain and the nights felt long. Two and a half years ago in Ireland, she went through a stretch of sleeping in her car, couch-surfing with friends, and living in a…
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Quests and Adventures on the Great Roads
After an extended journey through the enchanting landscapes of the East, Léandro Urbina de Piedraescrita found himself back in the quaint but isolated town of Minorque. Shrouded in the quiet of his exile, Léandro, a gallant Spanish nobleman with a passion for the tales of old, was longing for a challenge that transcended the mundane…