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Moving your possessions to Greece
Organising your belongings for a move to Greece doesn’t need to be stressful. With the right planning, you can find a shipping option that fits your budget, timeline and lifestyle needs. You’ve secured your Greek home, completed the paperwork and sorted out the admin....
Moving to Greece with your family
Relocating your family to Greece is a big step, but it can open the door to a healthier lifestyle, excellent schooling options and a welcoming community. From education and healthcare to daily routines, here’s what to expect when moving to Greece with children. Moving...
Buying property in Lake Como in 2025 – everything you need to know
Nestled beneath the Alps and fringed by elegant waterfront towns, Lake Como is one of Italy’s most sought-after locations for international buyers. A long-time favourite of A-listers from Charles Dickens to George Clooney, the area blends cinematic scenery with a busy...
Avoiding common mistakes when buying property in Italy
Owning a home in Italy should be your dream come true, not a buying nightmare! So, what are the common pitfalls buying property in Italy, and how do you avoid them? Buying a home in Italy is a thrilling prospect – whether you’re dreaming of a countryside farmhouse...
Your overseas castle – Italy’s medieval villages are enchanting home buyers
From Romeo and Juliet to the Twilight Saga, there's nothing more romantic than Italy's medieval villages. But what about buying a home here? We look at the pros, a few cons, and where to start your medieval property search. Village castles, and the local folk tales...
Property investment in Italy – a complete guide for foreign buyers
Italy’s timeless appeal attracts international property investors in search of not just income and capital growth, but a better quality of life too. Whether you’re drawn by art, food, wine or rolling countryside, Italy offers more than just romantic holiday getaways –...