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French property popularity ‘no surprise’

It is "no surprise" that France recently came top of a poll of the best places to live in Europe for quality of live, it has been said.Commenting after the country was voted best place to live in Europe, with Spain second, overseas property expert Alistair Lockhart said that the findings were not a surprise [...]

By |2009-11-27T12:35:38+01:00October 19th, 2009|Articles|

Holy Spanish property on the Camino route

Spanish property on the Camino de Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage route could be particularly attractive in the coming year as the region celebrates a Holy Year.While 100,000 people take to the hiking trail in an ordinary year, in 2010 the figure is expected to more than double, according to Scottish tour operator Macs Adventures.Although the [...]

By |2009-11-27T12:09:18+01:00October 16th, 2009|Articles|

French property offers secluded shelter

For some distinctive - and thoughtfully designed - accommodation, French property offers some curious places to stay while visiting the country.The French Government Tourist Office notes the availability of French property in the form of wooden cabins.At Saint-Frion, these provide shelter without adding manmade materials to the surrounding environment.Nearby lakes provide an element of calm, [...]

By |2009-11-27T12:35:40+01:00October 16th, 2009|Articles|

Florida property owners could head to bike festival

Those who own property in Florida may want to get on their leathers and head to the state's bike festival, which is due to kick off today (October 15th) and run until October 18th.The Biketoberfest festival will be taking place at the Daytona Beach Area Convention & Visitors Bureau in Florida and could be an [...]

By |2009-10-26T18:08:21+01:00October 15th, 2009|Articles|

Spanish city ‘glorious’ for a holiday

Those considering buying Spanish property could be interested to learn of the sights and attractions which could attract them to invest in a home near the city of Barcelona.Writing for the Independent, Simon Calder said that whether Spanish property visitors are seeking beaches to lie on, good food or a wide range of shops to [...]

By |2009-10-26T18:08:36+01:00October 15th, 2009|Articles|

Supermodel relaxes on Florida property break

Supermodel Naomi Campbell is currently on a break in a Florida property in Miami with her billionaire boyfriend Vladislav Doronin, it has been reported.Pictures of the 39-year-old model show her taking a walk along Miami Beach dressed in a bright red bikini alongside 47-year-old Russian Mr Doronin.The Daily Mail reported that on their Florida property [...]

By |2009-10-26T18:09:11+01:00October 15th, 2009|Articles|

French property owners could head to Versailles for art exhibit

Art-loving Brits who own French property could head to the Chateau de Versailles this month to check out an ongoing art exhibition which is taking place at the property/Artist Xavier Veilhan is showing a number of his pieces around the chateau itself, including Le Carrosse, which is a 15-metre long representation of a Louis XIV [...]

By |2009-10-26T18:08:44+01:00October 14th, 2009|Articles|