Travellers trying to reach property in France may want to go via Paris in order to make the most of its rail links.Amanda Monroe, media relations manager at Rail Europe, points out that the city does not have to represent the end of the line.Instead, property in France's high-profile southern holiday hotspots can be reached [...]
Retirees trying to decide where to spend their pension years could find property in Spain to be the ideal solution.Paul Green, head of communications for the Saga Group, notes the different factors that influence where older people might want to visit.Some simply want to laze on a beach, he admits, while others might want to [...]
Flights to property in Spain and other European countries were up in August at Heathrow, reports the facility's operator BAA.The airport group has published its latest travel figures, with Heathrow leading the recovery following subdued activity during the recession.In July, the airport had already broken previous records, handling 6.7 million passengers at a growth rate [...]
When spending time in property in France - or any other non-English-speaking country - budding linguists can simply ask to communicate in French, it is noted.Tamzin Caffrey, head of marketing, press and publishing at CILT, the National Centre for Languages, explains that many areas will cater for English tourists.If your property in France is in [...]
When spending time in property in France - or any other non-English-speaking country - budding linguists can simply ask to communicate in French, it is noted.Tamzin Caffrey, head of marketing, press and publishing at CILT, the National Centre for Languages, explains that many areas will cater for English tourists.If your property in France is in [...]
While sun-lovers may be bemoaning the end of summer, winter sports enthusiasts are likely to be looking forward to their first flight out to property in France and other European ski destinations.Stansted Airport has announced new routes for the colder months, including an expanded easyJet service that could make property in France a little easier [...]
Travellers heading to property in Spain could find some simple steps help to protect them against losing their passport.According to travel add-ons provider Holiday Extras, as many Britons misplace their passport each year as report it stolen while on holiday.Each group accounts for around two per cent of people, with a further one per cent [...]
A growing trend for the over-50s to take gap years could see many head to property in Florida over the coming 12 months.Tom Griffiths, founder of backpackers' community gapyear.com, explains that older Britons are often relatively cash-rich.As a result, it is easier for them to reclaim the deposit on their flat or to sell their [...]
There are currently no reasons not to visit property in Florida, according to a local tourist official.Will Seccombe, chief marketing officer for Visit Florida, explains that the Florida Live website offers live webcam views and time-stamped photographs of the state's beaches, showing them free of oil and unaffected by the Deepwater Horizon leak in the [...]
For a break from the traditional sun, sea and sand holiday, property in Spain's castles and battles route could be an ideal alternative.The route covers nine different locations, with events taking place at these until mid-October, having started in mid-June.Andalusia's tourism authority says: "The most important fortresses and battles in this part of Spain are [...]