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A short hop to property in Portugal

Property in Portugal can still be reached by air despite the volcanic fallout from Iceland - if you can get to Madrid.The continuing restrictions on air travel in the UK are just part of a wider issue, with many airports across Europe still closed.Guidance from the Civil Aviation Authority warns that the situation may take [...]

By |2010-08-05T16:44:59+01:00April 20th, 2010|Articles|

More Star Wars characters head to property in Florida

People staying in property in Florida this summer may have already been alerted to the possibility of having a Star Wars stormtrooper living next door, with the characters among those appearing at Disney's Hollywood Studios' Star Wars weekends throughout late May and early June.However, they have now been told that the renowned bounty hunter Jango [...]

By |2010-08-05T16:44:59+01:00April 19th, 2010|Articles|

Enjoy classic French property with a river ride

A cruise along some of France's picturesque waterways offers a new way to view some of the great French property built on the riverbanks.In Moissac, the Tarn River features a port overlooked by the Uvarium, a former centre for grape-based health therapies, along with a 15th-century mill.While the Uvarium is now a restaurant, the Midi-Pyrenees [...]

By |2010-08-05T16:45:00+01:00April 19th, 2010|Articles|

The UK General Election – Affect on your currency

Despite having seen the pound slide dramatically against the euro since 2008, finding comfort within a range either side of €1.12, there are still some commentators predicting that a sterling crisis is just around the corner. One of the major influencing factors of this will be the UK General Election, which is going to be [...]

By |2010-04-26T10:05:58+01:00April 19th, 2010|Articles|

Indulge your taste buds by visiting property in Florida

With gastronomic travel increasingly popular, property in Florida could prove the ideal place to stay to indulge your taste buds.Erik Wolf, president of the International Culinary Tourism Association, claims that eating is the only activity that all travellers are agreed upon.While others - such as golf, shopping or attending the theatre - could appeal to [...]

By |2010-08-05T16:45:01+01:00April 16th, 2010|Articles|

Reach property in France by sea and avoid the ash

With flights out of the UK grounded due to the volcanic ash cloud drifting over from Iceland, many families might be considering alternative ways of reaching property in France.One possibility is to travel by ferry - a method that could prove advantageous for a variety of different reasons.For people who are heading out to their [...]

By |2010-08-05T16:45:01+01:00April 16th, 2010|Articles|

Must-see sights surround property in France’s Perigord region

People planning a stay in property in France's Perigord region this summer have a number of "must-see" sights awaiting them.Many of these are in Sarlat, which has Europe's highest concentration of listed buildings.The ancient architecture contains some of the oldest and most picturesque property in France.Among the winding, narrow streets that connect its courtyards, unexpected [...]

By |2010-08-05T16:55:59+01:00April 15th, 2010|Articles|