For people seeking property in Spain, Barcelona may be a popular destination.However, Tom Hall, travel editor for Lonely Planet, argues that property in Spain's capital of Madrid can also provide a base for a variety of enjoyable pursuits.In some districts, a party atmosphere continues late into the night, he explains.Meanwhile, for football fans the stadium [...]
People heading to property in France's Loire Valley can expect many of the local wines to be unoaked, providing a light colour and an easy-to-drink character.Amanda Gallou, owner of importer Amanda's Wines, explains that "unoaked wines are easy to drink", which may be welcome news to anyone heading to property in France to try the [...]
While exchange rates may have seen visitor numbers to some European countries shift in recent months, Britons have continued to head to property in Spain, it is noted.Sharron Livingston, editor of The Travel Magazine, explains that good value holiday options are always popular with UK holidaymakers.Even with a weaker pound in recent months, this has [...]
Travelling to property in Italy by rail could be a great way to take in some sights while unwinding in comfortable surroundings.Richard Adams, marketing manager at rail tour operator Great Rail Journeys, explains that rail journeys are part of the holiday experience, rather than delaying the start of the vacation until arrival."The journey is the [...]
For expatriates, taxation can be a major issue impacting both on property back in the UK and on newly purchased property in Spain, France or other countries in Europe and beyond. However, there are some steps to take that can ensure all of the necessary regulations are adhered to, as well as reducing the chance [...]
With the World Cup well underway in South Africa, property in Florida might not be a million miles away from some sporting pursuits of its own.People heading to property in Florida this summer can take in a variety of sports at the ESPN Wide World of Sports complex, owned by Disney.On July 19th and 20th, [...]
Property in France could provide some much-needed practice space for sports fans ahead of the Grand Raid Nord-Pas de Calais.The three-discipline sporting event is scheduled to last from June 23rd to 27th and provides an opportunity for exercise fanatics to put their physique to the test, either against other participants or to prove something to [...]
This is an exciting new luxurious development of 51 apartments, situated in Konyaalti-Antalya, just 3 kilometres away from the centre of Antalya, this complex will be build on the mountainside, from here you can enjoy an amazing view over the Toros mountains and the beachfront. All these apartments have American style kitchens with fitted units [...]
With the Putignano Summer Carnival approaching, a tour of property in Italy could help to uncover some of the secrets behind the event.The organisers of the carnival explain that property in Italy's Middle Ages town of Putignano bears the hallmarks of the history of the carnival and other popular traditions.Its walls, white stones and balconies [...]
Older Britons with property in Spain should still find they are catered for by the travel insurance market, in spite of figures from consumer watchdog Which?.The organisation surveyed the insurance sector and claimed that elderly travellers face restricted access to policies.However, Mike Powell, insight analyst on general insurance at financial sector information provider Defaqto, argues [...]