How to retire to Portugal

Dreaming of retiring to Portugal? From finding a home and applying for the D7 visa to healthcare, tax and moving your belongings, here’s how to plan your move.

8 October 2026

Pound reaches 15-month high against Euro

Good news for overseas property buyers: the Pound has reached a 15-month high against the Euro, making a typical €200,000 purchase over £7,000 cheaper than a year ago.

6 October 2026

Best places to buy a winter sun property in Europe and further afield

Ready to swap dark winter days for sunshine? From the Canary Islands and Cyprus to Dubai, Florida and Antigua, discover seven places to buy your own winter escape.

1 October 2026

Which European country is easiest for foreigners to buy property in?

Where in Europe is it easiest for foreigners to buy a home? We compare Spain, Portugal, France and Cyprus, from buying restrictions and paperwork to how long the process can take.

29 September 2026

2 days, all the answers: start your overseas property journey in Dublin

Thinking of buying or moving abroad? Discover how A Place in the Sun Live Dublin can help with expert advice, seminars, exhibitors and property inspiration.

28 September 2026

Taking your dog to France from the UK: what you need to know

Taking your dog to your home in France? From Animal Health Certificates and vaccinations to driving and flying, here’s what you need to know before you travel.

24 September 2026

A Place in the Sun Live at the NEC is over & out! Find out what we got up to ...

Discover A Place in the Sun Live at Birmingham NEC 2026, including the highlights, key conversations and what went on at this year’s overseas property event.

22 September 2026

What documents do you need to buy a property in Spain?

Found your perfect property in Spain? Make sure you're ready to move quickly with our guide to the essential documents and paperwork you'll need to buy.

21 September 2026

Best countries for UK retirees to buy property abroad in 2026

Dreaming of retiring abroad? We compare Spain, Portugal, Cyprus and France for property prices, visas, living costs, healthcare and tax to help you decide where could suit you best.

15 September 2026

Jasmine Harman