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The rain in Spain or lack of it

Spain has suffered from a substantial lack of rain this summer. We look at how Spain is trying to preserve their water. Plus, hear from Sally, our writer, on how to be cautious about water consumption in your own Spanish home.

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.

Italian trains offering more services at great prices

An increase in summer trains to villages and popular Italian regions, means holiday home buyers now have more destination choices. For those who don’t want to spend their holidays driving, it can be very convenient to choose a location near a train station. Especially on a line connected to an airport.

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…

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