Spain

How our holiday apartment in Mojácar more than pays for itself

Rob and Roisin bought a £112k apartment in Mojácar on Spain’s Costa Almería. Here’s how it more than covers its costs — and why they love the area.

17 February 2026

An apartment in Spain can be the perfect ‘place in the sun’ – but how much does it cost to run?

Owning a Spanish apartment can be more affordable than you think. Here’s a real breakdown of the monthly running costs, from taxes and utilities to community fees.

12 February 2026

Five reasons to buy a home in Los Montesinos on the Costa Blanca

From great beaches and traditional village life to easy access to Alicante and family-friendly attractions, here’s why buyers are choosing Los Montesinos on the Costa Blanca.

29 January 2026

"Going on A Place in the Sun took away the fear of the unknown"

Jim and Marlene swapped Scotland for the sunshine of Mazarrón on Spain’s Costa Cálida. Here’s how appearing on A Place in the Sun helped take away the fear of the unknown and make their move a reality.

27 January 2026

Spain’s NLV in 2026: three positive things to know

Considering a move to Spain? Here's what you need to know about Spain’s Non-Lucrative Visa as we head into 2026, from income requirements to application timelines and planning your move.

22 January 2026

Kick-start your Spanish property journey with A Place in the Sun Buying Guides in 2026!

Everything you need to know about buying a property in Spain - now updated for 2026!

13 January 2026

Overseas properties under £100,000 to celebrate 100K followers on Facebook!

Looking for overseas property under £100,000? Explore 10 affordable homes as we celebrate 100K followers!

10 January 2026

New Year, New Episodes of A Place in the Sun!

Get ready to escape the everyday as A Place in the Sun returns to Channel 4 with brand-new episodes, starting Monday 5th January 2026!

5 January 2026

Five places for easy-access winter sun

With the cost of living still high, where can you enjoy winter sun without spending a fortune? Check out this article for five sunny destinations!

21 December 2025

Your Favourites of 2025: Our Most Read Articles!

Whether you were dreaming, planning, or already taking steps towards a move abroad, these were the articles potential buyers couldn’t stop reading in 2025. Let's take a look!

15 December 2025

Buyer hotspots: why Villamartin is so popular with overseas buyers

Villamartin is one of the Costa Blanca’s most popular areas for overseas buyers, offering great amenities, golf courses, nearby beaches and a wide range of property options. Here’s why it appeals to so many British home seekers.

11 December 2025

Discover the Costa del Sol: Your Quick Guide from A Place in the Sun

Watch our video guide to the Costa del Sol, and find out why it's such a popular choice for overseas house hunters

8 December 2025