Although the process of buying property in Italy may not be exactly the same as in the UK - where you might expect to arrange a mortgage with your bank and view properties with an estate agent before making a decision - there are some techniques you can use to make sure that the purchase [...]
Passengers making the mid-haul journey to property in Italy could find that their spare clothes are responsible for a substantial increase in carbon emissions.Thomson Holidays suggests some ways in which all travellers can be more eco-friendly by taking a little extra care in choosing what to pack.For instance, expensive jewellery can be heavier than fun [...]
After nearly getting their fingers burnt by a dishonest developer in Spain, Paul and Ann Merryweather had reservations about investing their savings in a retirement home in Italy but after visiting the sandy beaches of Calabria they quickly bought into the idea of Italian living. They completed their research and, while excited about their Italian [...]
The number of attractions that can be enjoyed using property in Italy's capital city of Rome as a starting point is too large to list, according to the Italian State Tourist Board.Spokesperson Stefania Gatta explains that the reasons to head to property in Italy's capital range from the panoramic views of the Gianicolo hill to [...]
Property in Italy's Puglia region continues to assert its position on Europe's cultural map with the launch of the 2010 Locus Festival.The annual event is now underway in Locorotondo and is scheduled to last until August 5th, with almost all events free to enter.For international visitors staying in property in Italy for the festival, July [...]
Property in Italy's Puglia region is facing a jazz-filled week from July 17th with the news that another festival is due to kick off on Friday, July 23rd.The 17th is the official start of Agimus 2010, which is taking place in Chiostro Santa Chiara and Castello Angioino.But on July 23rd, property in Italy's coastal town [...]
This July 17th, property in Italy's Puglia region is due to echo with the sounds of jazz as the Agimus 2010 music festival kicks off.Events begin on the Saturday with performances of American jazz, according to the official tourism portal of Apulia.Noted pianist Uri Caine and his "characteristic bravura" will be in attendance to get [...]
This July 17th, property in Italy's Puglia region is due to echo with the sounds of jazz as the Agimus 2010 music festival kicks off.Events begin on the Saturday with performances of American jazz, according to the official tourism portal of Apulia.Noted pianist Uri Caine and his "characteristic bravura" will be in attendance to get [...]
With ecological issues firmly on the agenda within the UK, people heading to property in Italy for an extended holiday or to start a new life abroad might want to know what they can do to help the environment in their new dream home.Alexander Lyons, PR executive for ethical tourism site responsibletravel.com, explains that a [...]
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 [...]