Why you will love a home in Connemara

Looking for a home somewhere picturesque and rustic? Somewhere that promises refreshing early morning walks followed by delicious smoked fish for breakfast?  

Traditional stone house in a Greek village

A traditional stone house can make a charming home full of character. If you want to be in the heart of a Greek village, among the locals, old houses are usually in the best locations. They are often within walking distance of the heart of the village, close to a café and shop.

Buying in Australia from afar: tips for foreign investors

Buying a home in Australia as a non-resident can be complex. Whether you are buying from afar or are only on temporary visa, you’ll have to seek approval from the Foreign Investment Review Board. There are also restrictions on the type of home you can buy. Let’s unpack it. 

Two glorious “undiscovered” Greek peninsulas

Greece’s idyllic islands are the go-to option for most Grecophiles but some house-hunters could be missing a trick. The country’s mainland is home to two less promoted peninsulas, where gorgeous beaches and unspoilt mountainscapes complement a delectably authentic lifestyle. Cue the Peloponnese and Halkidiki – we compare the basics about these two heavenly destinations and perhaps tempt you into an exploratory trip to one of them…

Top 4 US cities for avid hikers

If you crave the atmosphere of a lively city but also love long leisurely (or strenuous) walks in the countryside, discover these four US cities. They benefit from being close to beautiful mountain ranges, perfect for escaping the bustle and immersing yourself in nature.  

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