Yes you can afford that French home – with a mortgage

Just because you don’t live in France doesn’t mean you can’t have a French mortgage. Rates are at the lowest level ever and the process is simple. And the houses, well they’re simply divine! It even makes sense if you could pay in cash.

Collioure: France’s perfect village?

If you’re starting your property hunt, why not begin at the very south and work your way up! Collioure, on the border with Spain, is a Mediterranean seaside village that has attracted pirates and artists. Could it woo you too?

Italy at the movies

The stars may be turning out for the Oscars this weekend, but many more stars come out above my Masseria in Puglia, to see open-air cinema projected on the whitewashed courtyard wall.

Gardening under the Cypriot sun

If you’re an avid gardener with designs on moving to Cyprus there are some important things to consider before you start brandishing your trowel.  

Slang phrases you need to know in Australia

The UN was celebrating Language Day on Tuesday and although Australians speak English, like most things in Australia, its language has truly unique properties. Here are some awesome Australianisms.

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