Do you dream about owning a property in the Dordogne? If so, you’re not alone. It’s long been one of the most popular departments amongst British expats, lured by its rural beauty, elegant towns, ancient villages, great restaurants, good transport options and mild climate. It is also one of the favourite departments amongst the French for vacations.
Portugal has long been considered a desirable place to retire. Consistent interest in the country as a retirement destination now seems set to increase, with a study naming the country as the best place to retire for 2023.
After the excitement of completion day comes the fun of equipping your new property! Richard Way, owner of a Spanish residence, draws on personal experience and lists items – both practical and pleasurable – that should help you get maximum pleasure from your overseas holiday home.
Beautiful Tuscany is the fifth largest region in Italy and home to six World Heritage sites! Beloved by expats, tourists and locals, Tuscan provinces have so much to offer but how do they differ?