


Where to buy property in France in 2025: region-by-region
France continues to be one of the most compelling destinations in Europe for overseas property buyers – and in 2025, it’s easy to see why. Whether you’re picturing sunlit afternoons on the Mediterranean coast, wine tastings in the heart of the countryside, or mornings...
Why life in Greece boosts your health and happiness
Ready to swap daily stress for sun-kissed days and a better sense of wellbeing? Our Greece expert, Julia Silk, explores how the Greek lifestyle – from lunchtime siestas to a nutritious Mediterranean cuisine – boosts health, happiness and longevity. Do you long for the...
6 affordable alternatives to Mykonos and Santorini
Looking for a Greek island home that won’t stretch your budget? Skip the price tags of Mykonos and Santorini and discover the lesser-known islands offering traditional charm, a warm welcome and excellent value. These under-the-radar gems serve up sea views, space to...
Buying property in Menorca: what to know before you invest
Dreaming of a sunny Mediterranean island with charm, history and sea views – but without the party crowds? Menorca could be the perfect place to buy a permanent home, second home or holiday let. Here’s what to expect from the island, its property market and the buying...