Affordable properties in Italy’s most popular regions
Amazingly, you can still find affordable properties in Italy, even in Tuscany, Sicily and Puglia. Whether looking for a holiday home, a cheap doer upper or a nice spot to retire to, there are plenty of properties for sale for less than €200,000. You can even find countryside villas and stone houses needing some modernisation for under €100,000.Read more...
Living in Spain is good for your health
With more than 100,000 Spaniards living to more than 100, they must be doing something right. Is it down to the soup, the sunshine, or just being young at heart?Read more...
Rental clampdown could be good news for British buyers
A proposed new law limiting tourist rentals in Mallorca, Menorca and Ibiza could be good news for foreigners looking to make a long-term home in the Mediterranean’s best islands.Read more...
France’s most liveable cities in 2017
France Property Guides explores the most popular places to live in France as voted for by the French.Read more...
Out of 280 airlines, these are the Top Ten
Which airlines were rated the best in the skies in 2016 by nearly 20 million passengers?Read more...
Turkey offers “Golden Visas”
Turkey has unveiled a new golden visa scheme that offers citizenship in one of the world’s fastest growing economies in return for a US$1million residential property investmentRead more...
Made in Italy. Or is it?
Could politics get in the way of us buying the wonderful Italian products that many of us love so much? And how can we be sure that our Italian-looking goodies really are the genuine article? A new app will help.Read more...
The six countries where buying a home protects your EU rights
Residence for investment programmes – the so-called golden visas – offer the chance to buy a home in one part of the European Union but, eventually, live and work in any other part. As Brexit draws ever closer, many Brits with interests in Europe are looking at their options. Here are the six best.Read more...
What happens when winter hits Portugal
It comes as a surprise to some but there IS a winter in Portugal! Here are five ways to keep warm in the country.Read more...
Food in Portugal: Five winter warmers
When you think about food in Portugal it’s quite possibly fresh sardines and prawns sizzling over charcoal that first spring to mind – but Portugal has some fantastic cold-weather winter dishes to too.Read more...
Check out our guide to Italian budget flights
When deciding where to buy a property in Italy, look at the more obscure airport locations – there could be an airport with good links to the UK closer than you think.Read more...