Where to Buy

Getting a Driving Licence in Spain

Driving in Spain is pretty essential for many home owners. We explore how to exchange your British Licence for a Spanish Licence!

17 January 2024

The Costa Blanca - which part suits you best?

Costa Blanca is the most popular region of Spain for Brits buying abroad - which area would suit you best? We investigate some of the top areas.

12 January 2024

Where are the cheapest places to live in Europe?

Take a look at the countries where cost of living is cheapest, and how to factor in the cost of living to your overseas property purchase!

16 November 2023

Bargain properties for sale abroad

Where can you find cheap properties for sale overseas? Take a look at our top property picks under £100,000

15 August 2023

Top 5 places to buy in Portugal

Where should you buy in Portugal? We've taken a look at the hotspots so far in 2023

8 August 2023

What are the top five places to buy in Greece?

Greece is one of the most popular countries with tourists and property hunters alike. But where are the most popular locations in Greece? Our data analysts have pulled out the top five locations on aplaceinthesun.com in 2023.

3 August 2023

How much does it cost to buy a second home in France?

France is our nearest neighbour and second favourite place to buy a holiday home - find out how much it costs to buy a property across the channel

5 October 2022

Escape to the sun this winter (and save on your energy bills!)

Energy bills are rising across Europe and many of us are dreading the sort of money we might have to pay this winter. But such rises are not equal - find out about where you could move to save money

23 September 2022

Where is the cheapest property in Cyprus?

Find out where you can buy a bargain property in Cyprus! And read our top tips for finding a cheap apartment or villa...

15 September 2022

How to choose a holiday home abroad

What are the key considerations when choosing a holiday home abroad? You might fall head over heels in love with a cute home you spot on the internet – or spot in an estate agent’s window when passing on holiday – but don’t lose sight of some important practical and financial things. Here we provide a few pointers to find a holiday home abroad.

31 August 2022

What is the cheapest Spanish island to buy property?

There's nothing quite like arriving on an island for an instant feeling of escape - but on which Spanish island can you find the cheapest properties?

13 May 2022

What would £360k buy you abroad?

The average house price in the UK has reached its highest level ever: £360,101 - but what does this buy you abroad?

26 April 2022