Moving to Comporta: Portugal’s up-and-coming beach destination

Described by Conde Nast, the publication house behind Vogue and Tatler, as “Portugal’s best secret beach spot”, Comporta has attracted a considerable celebrity following in recent years. Madonna, Christian Louboutin, George Clooney and Cindy Crawford are just some of the big names that have become associated with Comporta. So what is this mysterious location?

Affordable and easy to reach: buying property in Umbria

A house in Umbria could be in a Medieval village, by a lake or in beautiful green countryside. Even farmhouses and homes in hilltop villages can be easy to reach from the airport and are considerably more affordable than in nearby Tuscany.

How to build your own home in Cyprus

With high interest rates and inflation hitting sales to local people, it’s a buyers’ market for international property hunters in Cyprus. The opportunity to own a new build home in Cyprus is particularly good, so our writer Helen asked her daughter Argyro, an architect, for her tips on getting your dream home built from scratch.

How to buy property in Cyprus in 2024

Let’s imagine that you have a goal of being in your very own Cypriot home by next year. That gives you nine to ten months to get yourself organized, but where to start?

Tourism in Italy soars along with its growing rental market

Tourists have always loved Italy for its artistic richness, historic architecture, beautiful landscape and excellent food and wine. It’s a wonderous place, able to trigger many emotions. When you see how passionate the Italians are about their cultural events, and recipes handed down through generations, you can’t help but feel love for the place.

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