What to do in Italy this summer

What to do in Italy this summer

Events in Italy celebrate, religious festivals, local produce, historic legends, boats, music and dance. Many of these summer events are free to attend, and take place in the historic piazzas and medieval streets.
Where to buy a home near Italy’s best beaches

Where to buy a home near Italy’s best beaches

Italy has more coastline than France or Spain, and whichever bit of coast you choose you know there will be lively cities, gorgeous landscape and everything else we love about Italy not far away. But here we offer a selection of sensational seasides (and a few lakesides too) with excellent property options nearby.
Where to buy property in Rome, Italy’s vibrant capital

Where to buy property in Rome, Italy’s vibrant capital

This week marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Rome. For context, Rome had been under German control since 1943 and it was considered the heart of Fascist Italy during Mussolini’s rule. On June 4th, 1944, the US Fifth Army liberated Rome, following their success at the Battle of Monte Cassino.
Why getting to your home in Italy by train is even easier (and even greener)

Why getting to your home in Italy by train is even easier (and even greener)

If you’ve ever had your train slide onto a ferry in Messina, or travelled by rail along the eastern bank of Lake Como to Milan, you’ll know that Italy loves its trains, and with good reason. For home owners, traveling to their property in Italy by train, either from the UK or an Italian airport, is relatively simple, and getting even easier.
Questions I’m asked about living in Italy as a Brit abroad

Questions I’m asked about living in Italy as a Brit abroad

When asked about living in Italy, I tend to answer based on my own experience. As a Brit abroad, questions about weather, taxes, food costs, healthcare, heating, safety and whether Italians speak English, often pop up. To help you on your journey to becoming an Italian homeowner, I’ve written down some FAQs and answered them as best as I can.

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