Four unspoilt holiday spots that put family fun first

Seduced by the thought of your own place in the sun but don’t want to be in the most touristy areas? Try these four spots, each in a popular destination but with a family friendly twist, away from the noisiest hot spots… France - Lake Vassiviere Splashing about in freshwater lakes, trekking through ancient woods, [...]

By |2015-09-17T11:44:05+01:00August 24th, 2015|Articles|

Turkish Spas – putting the fizz into overseas holiday homes

Are you looking for a holiday home where you can really kick back and indulge yourself? Turkey could be the answer, a destination that complements friendly beach resorts with topnotch Spas and natural springs. Ready to dip your toe in the water?Article written by The Overseas Guides Company It’s little wonder Kate Moss and her [...]

By |2015-07-07T09:56:55+01:00June 29th, 2015|Articles|

Head to the hills for the tranquil side of Turkey

Turkish beach resorts offer great value property with an affordable, vibrant lifestyle. But there’s more to Turkey than beachside homes – if you prefer more peaceful surroundings, head inland a few miles for a more laid-back way of life…Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Mountainside villages within a short drive of the beach are [...]

By |2015-05-01T13:18:06+01:00April 9th, 2015|Articles|

Head to the hills for the quieter side of Turkey

Turkish beach resorts offer great value property with an affordable, vibrant lifestyle. But there’s more to Turkey than beachside homes – if you prefer more peaceful surroundings, head inland a few miles for a more laid-back way of life… Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Mountainside villages within a short drive of the beach [...]

By |2015-05-01T13:18:22+01:00March 20th, 2015|Articles|

From the pics on Rightmove, I knew my Turkish home was the one!

Waking up to sunshine and sparkling sea views is now a daily treat for Sara Chandler from Essex, who has recently relocated to her apartment on a 5-star complex in Turkey – after finding the property on Rightmove Overseas.Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Ms Chandler bought her two-bedroom apartment, located in Tuzla and [...]

By |2014-08-06T16:15:33+01:00July 23rd, 2014|Articles|

Paperwork for expats in Turkey gets easier in 2014

Small administrative changes in Turkey, some outlined earlier this year by the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, are set to make life a bit easier for expats. Andy Probert, a resident of Didim and author of TurkeyBuyingGuide.com, sheds some light… Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Visas The new e-visa system kicked in on [...]

By |2014-06-13T15:02:21+01:00April 24th, 2014|Articles|

“Venture off the coast for real Turkey and some property gems”

Off the beaten track properties in Turkey, which combine stunning scenery and a rustic lifestyle with easy access to coastal resorts, are capturing the hearts of a growing number of overseas buyers. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Many of today’s property-buyers in Turkey are looking for a more tranquil lifestyle beyond the busy [...]

By |2014-03-13T16:07:32+01:00March 13th, 2014|Articles|

Turkey’s Fethiye – popular with Brits for self-build homes

Affordable plots in picturesque locations and with access to improving infrastructure are encouraging British people to build their dream home in the Fethiye area of Turkey. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company The villages around Fethiye, a colourful town on Turkey's Mediterranean Coast with a historic harbour and mountainous backdrop, are becoming popular places [...]

By |2014-02-17T11:26:52+01:00January 16th, 2014|Articles|

Istanbul Property Prices Edge Towards 50% Increase Since 2010

Istanbul based property consultants, Universal21.com, highlight how far property prices have risen in Istanbul since 2010 and the potential for further growth in 2014. Istanbul’s property market shows no sign of cooling according to Istanbul property consultants Universal21.com. If anything, the pace of growth in Istanbul has quickened in recent months as both local and [...]

By |2013-12-23T17:34:18+01:00November 8th, 2013|Articles|

Turkey flying high on growing demand for property, from local and foreign buyers

More diverse international investors in Turkey combined with growing demand from a wealthier population have led to an increase in property purchases and in some areas a tighter supply of stock, said leading Turkish property agency Spot Blue International Property in October. Article written by The Overseas Guides Company The prominence of Gulf and Russian [...]

By |2013-12-23T17:35:38+01:00October 17th, 2013|Articles|