Crete, Greece - A Place in the Sun /tv-show/original/2026/crete-greece-lee-juggurnauth

House hunter Ros is looking for a beautifully traditional holiday home to the east of the Greek island of Crete and has brought along her sister in law Ruth to help. Working with her budget of £90,000 Lee Juggurnauth has five great options to show th…

Easyjet increases flights to Gibraltar /articles/2011/10/easyjet-increases-flights-to-gibraltar

Budget airline carrier Easyjet has increased its number of flights to Gibraltar, reflecting the destination's growing popularity as both a holiday and second home destination. Scheduled to begin next summer, the airline will now operate 11 flight…

10 things to consider when buying in Florida /articles/2013/12/10-things-to-consider-when-buying-in-florida

Shelley Freeman swapped Carlisle for central Florida in 2002 when she moved to the US. She passed her real estate brokers exam two years later and started to work selling property with her father, Alan. Here she provid…

Buying a Villa in Turkey | Case Study /articles/2015/08/buying-a-villa-in-turkey-case-study

Duncan and Lorraine Pickering from Lincolnshire bought a holiday home in the Turkish resort of Side in 2008. Here Duncan, 48, a solicitor, tells their story and shares a few tips learnt along the way... They say that fortune favours the brave and tho…

Ten things to consider when buying a property in Orlando /articles/2014/04/ten-things-to-consider-when-buying-a-property-in-orlando

Shelley Freeman swapped Carlisle for central Florida in 2002, when she moved to the US to work for a visa company. She passed her real estate brokers' exam two years later and started to work selling property with her father, Alan (FrontlineFloridaR…

How to bag a bargain on the Algarve /articles/2014/08/how-to-bag-a-bargain-on-the-algarve

Most people are all too aware of the Algarve's appeal. Since the 1960s, mainland Portugal's southernmost region has attracted droves of British house buyers and holidaymakers wishing to experience the area's beautifully diverse coastline and take adv…

How to Be a Happy Expat Living Abroad /articles/2018/05/how-to-be-a-happy-expat-living-abroad

Nina Hobson is a 35-year-old British national and a blogger married to Jose Castello, from Spain. They have two children, Sebastian, three, and Rafa, one, and a third on the way. Having lived in 13 locations around the world – she has just moved to S…

Carol Drinkwater's Love Affair with Provence /articles/2018/02/carol-drinkwaters-30-year-love-affair-with-provence

The former actress-turned-writer and olive oil farmer, Carol Drinkwater talks to Angela Sara West about her life in the sun-baked hills behind Cannes. On discovering an abandoned olive farm nearly 30 years ago, the British actress Carol Drinkwater, 6…

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The secrets of the best holiday rental apartments /articles/2013/06/the-secrets-of-the-best-holiday-rental-apartments

What do the most successful holiday rentals apartments have in common? Holiday rentals are big business these days, as the sector continues to grow year on year. Of course many of the most popular properties will have great locations, but that as…

French properties woo Brits /articles/2010/09/french-properties-woo-brits

Properties in France are proving to be more popular than ever with Brits buying homes abroad, according to new report released by Conti, the UK-based overseas mortgage specialist. The Conti 'hot spots' report shows that France remains the most popul…

Turkbuku: worth a look for property hunters in Turkey /articles/2013/05/turkbuku-worth-a-look-for-property-hunters-in-turkey

Turkbuku is probably the most beautiful and unspoilt of a series of small bays that make up the Bodrum peninsula on the Aegean, in south-west Turkey, says writer Judith Abrahams who was won over on a recent trip and reports back on why property hunte…