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A Place in the Sun Live at ExCel London 2025 - Highlights

This past weekend A Place in the Sun Live brought the sunshine back to the capital (9th - 11th May) for its 20th Anniversary!

12 May 2025

Why buying a home in Italy never goes out of fashion (there can be tax perks)

Why should you consider buying a home in Italy? Let's take a look!

8 May 2025

We saw 50 properties in Portugal before finding the right one – location is crucial.

Inspired by A Place in the Sun webinars, Tracey and Mike took a leap of faith, applied to the TV show, and soon after discovered their dream home under the Portuguese sun.

6 May 2025

Celebrating 20 years of A Place in the Sun Live exhibitions this week at London ExCel 

Why should you attend A Place in the Sun Live at London's ExCel?

5 May 2025

Buying in Dubai or Egypt? Make it happen at A Place in the Sun Live in London!

Meet exhibitors flying in from Dubai and Egypt at A Place in the Sun Live in London this May!

30 April 2025

"I tried seven times to buy a home in Crete before going on the TV show"

Find out how house hunter Claire bagged her dream home in Crete after visiting A Place in the Sun Live in London!

29 April 2025

Like Laura Hamilton, I’m doing up a townhouse in Mallorca (and this is what I learnt)

Barbara turned her love of A Place in the Sun into reality, snapping up a fixer-upper in Mallorca with her daughter-in-law for £173k. From offers to renovation wins, her story is full of lessons!

24 April 2025

“We thought we’d retire to Spain or Portugal but now we’re going to Cambodia”

Ready to retire somewhere sunny and unexpected? Stuart and Janet thought they were Spain-bound—until Cambodia stole their hearts.

22 April 2025

Viva Espana: British buyers still top in Spain

Brexit, Covid, and rising living costs haven’t stopped Britons from chasing the dream of a home in Spain—UK buyers still top the foreign property charts!

17 April 2025

“Living in the UK or France is too expensive: we have moved to Spain to live on £1,000 per month”

Six years of planning paid off: Sylvia and Nigel swapped rising UK bills for a relaxed, mortgage-free life in sunny Spain. From cost-cutting to house-hunting, here’s how they made it work

15 April 2025

Why we chose Lagos in the Algarve for a holiday villa investment

When house hunters Beth and Frances decided they didn’t like the direction of the UK after Brexit they decided to buy a base in Portugal’s Western Algarve.

10 April 2025

Which Greek island might suit you best?

Want to know which Greek island is best suited for you? Take a look as we explore!

8 April 2025
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