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5 towns in Abruzzo under an hour from the airport

The Abruzzo region in Southern Italy regularly attracts property buyers thanks to its winning combination of seaside and mountains, charming hilltop villages and ‘proper’ Italian cuisine. But where are the best places to buy property, especially if you don’t want to be too far from the airport? Here are five gorgeous towns and villages in [...]

By |2021-12-23T11:43:58+01:00December 23rd, 2021|Articles|

Mallorca: The epitome of island charm

The largest of the Balearic Islands, off Spain’s Mediterranean coast, Mallorca is a truly dazzling island that easily earns its reputation as Europe’s premier holiday island. What fewer people know is what a wonderful place it is to live too. 3-bedroom Finca in Sineu, Mallorca While Mallorca retains much of its local Spanish/Catalan [...]

By |2021-12-23T11:43:11+01:00December 23rd, 2021|Articles|

All aboard for rail-friendly ski homes!

Covid made last winter a non-event for mountain resorts, which means this year skiers and house-hunters in the Alps are doubly keen to hit the slopes. Before you book flights though, why not consider travelling by train – it’s easier than you think, is a year-round option and you’ll be helping the planet. Head to [...]

By |2021-12-23T11:42:15+01:00December 23rd, 2021|Articles|

The Algarve towns escaping the Golden Visa changes

No more Golden Visa in the Algarve? Not so fast! Several Algarve towns will still qualify for the visa in 2022, despite upcoming changes. They’re all beautiful, affordable and within driving distance of the region’s best beaches. We explore three of these towns… How will the Golden Visa change in 2022? 4-bedroom villa in [...]

By |2021-12-07T15:38:51+01:00December 7th, 2021|Articles|

Why international buyers love Madeira

The island of Madeira is an unspoilt paradise in the Atlantic, where the lush natural landscape, colourful culture and balmy climate make it a delight to visit all year round. Ready to be wowed by Portugal’s little gem… 2-bedroom apartment with sea views in Funchal Location and landscape Madeira Island is the centrepiece [...]

By |2021-12-07T15:37:53+01:00December 7th, 2021|Articles|

The most family-friendly places in Spain

Family holidays are a time for making memories, exploring new places and spending quality time together. But what the adults may love might bore the kids to tears! So, with that in mind, here are five Spanish seaside holiday home spots that ALL the family will love. Torremolinos, Costa del Sol Three-bedroom villa in [...]

By |2021-11-24T09:07:46+01:00November 24th, 2021|Articles|

Winter warmers for escaping the chilly months!

Dread having to endure the UK’s miserable weather and shorter days over the coming months? Then it’s time to book yourself a winter break and start looking for a sunny bolt-hole you can retreat to each year. Any of these destinations should help lift the spirits… Two-bedroom apartment in Miami, Florida Florida The [...]

By |2021-11-24T09:01:13+01:00November 24th, 2021|Articles|

Find your special piece of Greece!

Spellbound by the Greek Islands but struggling to choose one for a second home? A recent survey by consumer organisation Which?, which asked readers to score them as holiday destinations, could help you decide. The results might surprise you, so here we highlight the ones that came out on top... Stunning Santorini and trendy Mykonos [...]

By |2021-11-01T17:58:38+01:00November 1st, 2021|Articles|