Property Guides 
Paphos property market – where to buy and what you’ll pay
Paphos and the west of Cyprus has bewitched many an international buyer, especially those of us from the UK. But where’s hot in Paphos in 2020, which are the best places to buy and what will you pay? We spoke to Dylan Maratheftis of West Coast Property to find out more.Read more...
Don’t delay in selling your UK home to move abroad
With Brexit ‘done’ you have until 2021 to retire or move abroad with your current rights. But many buyers are unable to sell their UK home. What can they do? Don’t worry, you have time, if you act now.Read more...
5 Greek islands with a buzz all year-round
Many of us first fall in love with the Greek islands on our summer holidays, but the smaller tourist islands do often close down in winter. So if you’re looking for somewhere with that year-round buzz, where are the best places to start?Read more...
Where is the best weather in Italy?
Many of us love Italy for its warm Mediterranean climate and seemingly endless summers. But there are wide variations between regions, so which part of Italy offers the most sunshine and the least rain?Read more...
Become resident in Italy in 2020
With Brexit “done”, British people planning a move to Italy have until the end of the year to ensure a hassle-free move or retirement there. Here is what you need to do to be a legal resident in Italy.Read more...
Your 7 steps to owning abroad by summer
2020 is marching along but there’s time to buy a home abroad before the early summer (and maybe keep your EU rights within the transition period too). Here’s your seven-step guide to getting it done!Read more...
5 top tips for negotiating bureaucracy in Portugal
Portugal is a fabulous place to live, but the bureaucracy can take a little bit of getting used to. Understanding the culture and having the right mindset makes a big difference – here’s what to know.Read more...
5 Algarve villages for energetic expats
The Algarve is a quintessential home of sun and sand, but it’s also so much more than that! If you want to live somewhere you’ll get the most out of your new life, then these villages could be for you.Read more...
Let’s retire to the Costa Cálida
Warm, relaxed, scenic and affordable, who wouldn’t want to live in the province of Murcia and its aptly named Mediterranean coast, the Costa Cálida? But where should you buy on this sun-drenched corner of southeast Spain and what will you spend your time doing? We went to investigate.Read more...
Where are the best family areas of Auckland?
With great job opportunities, fantastic education and a waterside location that guarantees you’ll enjoy spending time outdoors, it’s no surprise Auckland is top choice for Brits making the move to New Zealand. It’s important to choose a location that ticks every box on your family’s wish-list, so today we’re running through some of the best family-friendly suburbs in Auckland.Read more...
5 brilliant bastide towns for property buyers
Bastide towns date from the Hundred Years’ War between England and France. Essentially they are walled towns set around a central market square, often on a grid, mainly in Southwest France. Today, their character and beauty make them hugely popular with overseas buyers looking for a French home.Read more...