Portugal property owners ‘could head to Funchal’

Brits looking for an ideal place to take a holiday this winter could head to a property in Portugal, a country long popular with holidaymakers from the UK.Regional director of tourism for the Azores Miguel Cymbron said: "The more traditional [part of Portugal] is the Algarve; sun and sea. We offer something different, We offer [...]

By |2009-12-22T17:38:19+01:00December 8th, 2009|Articles|

Florida property break favourite twins with UK town

Holiday favourite Walt Disney World in Florida has been twinned with the UK town of Swindon, which could interest Brits heading for a holiday to the US state.The town is set to be the first twin town for the world-famous family theme park, which is home to some of the globe's best know cartoon characters, [...]

By |2010-03-01T15:10:14+01:00December 8th, 2009|Articles|

Florida property to host WIFF delegates

Florida property is to serve as the accommodation of choice for those attending the fifth-anniversary Women's International Film & Arts Festival (WIFF) in 2010.Scheduled to last from March 26th to April 2nd 2010, the event is a celebration of female artistic expressions across the visual media.Founder Yvonne McCormack-Lyons says: "We're really looking forward to our [...]

By |2010-03-01T15:11:11+01:00December 7th, 2009|Articles|

Paris museum could be ideal for visit to property in France

Those heading for a holiday in a property in France could be interested to visit a museum in Paris which allows visitors to get involved with all its interactive exhibitions.According to France Guide, the tourist website, the Cite des sciences et de l'industrie Paris-La Villette is the fifth most visited museum in the whole of [...]

By |2010-03-01T15:11:50+01:00December 4th, 2009|Articles|

Florida airport to be extended

Visitors to property in Florida may be able to widen their flight choices from 2010, as an airport in the state is set to get an extended runway.Earlier this week, the Panama City Bay County International Airport and Industrial District said that it has been given the go-ahead to begin extension work on the primary [...]

By |2010-03-01T15:11:38+01:00December 4th, 2009|Articles|

Portugal property broadband use highlighted

Almost 50 per cent of households in Portugal have access to the internet, new figures have revealed.According to the National Statistics Survey, 46 per cent of Portugal property has access to broadband and out of those households which do have access, 96 per cent have got broadband installed.This is a rise from the last time [...]

By |2009-12-22T17:38:21+01:00December 4th, 2009|Articles|

Brits have ‘long-standing love affair’ with Florida

Brits have a long-standing love affair with the Sunshine State, which could see more people from the UK heading for a holiday in a property in Florida.According to tourism organisation VISIT FLORIDA, British holidaymakers feel comfortable with taking a holiday to the state which makes it an attractive place to head to.President and chief executive [...]

By |2010-03-01T15:12:30+01:00December 3rd, 2009|Articles|

Are more families heading to Florida property?

British families are increasingly taking holidays outside of the eurozone, it has been claimed.According to Takethefamily.com, people are choosing to head to other destinations and are also prepared to "fly further in search for luxury", which could see more UK holidaymakers relaxing by the pool at a property in Florida.Editor at the website Rhonda Carrier [...]

By |2010-03-01T15:12:15+01:00December 3rd, 2009|Articles|

Italian property destination praised for view

The Northern Italian town of Bergamo has a "unique Italian panorama", which may interest those looking to make an investment in property in Italy.According to communications manager at tourism firm Turismo Bergamo Alessandra Pitocchi, the town is unique as it is split into two levels."The upper town is surrounded by walls and is the only [...]

By |2009-12-22T17:34:36+01:00December 2nd, 2009|Articles|

North south divide seen on airport use

There is a large difference between the north and the south of the UK in terms of the number of people jetting off for a spot of winter sun, new figures have revealed.According to research from the Co-operative Travel, more people are planning on flying from northern England airports and airports in Scotland than from [...]

By |2010-03-01T15:17:59+01:00December 2nd, 2009|Articles|