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Cities that never sleep.
We've rounded up five beautiful houses across Europe where you can enjoy a bolthole but still have plenty of change from £500,000.
We've trawled the globe to find the best properties on the market, from a private South Pacific island to a painstaking homage to the Alhambra Palace.
This $40 million apartment in one of New York's tallest skyscrapers is literally dizzying.
Penny Churchill takes an in-depth look at one of Ireland's most astonishing properties: a vast and glorious estate just a few miles outside Dublin.
Penny Churchill takes a look at the Irish rural property market, and sees plenty of encouraging signs.
From the depths of a British winter, we can but dream (and plan future travels).
What impact will Donald Trump's unexpected election victory have on the US and UK property markets? Country Life canvassed opinions from agents across the market to gauge their initial views in the wake of Wednesday's surprise result.
From plantation pads to coral-stone romance, Barbados isn’t popular for nothing.
Liquidity, length of season and what happens beyond the slopes are three major factors affecting today’s ski-property-buying decisions.
Welcome to paradise, where colonial splendour meets up-and-coming contemporary by the deep-blue sea.
A crop of international cities looks set to see a rise in demand as a result of the EU referendum, finds Carla Passino.
From America's prime vineyards to the best places to invest post-Brexit, Country Life International Autumn 2016 is jammed full of amazing ideas for your next holiday home.
Mallorca has succeeded in establishing itself as a year-round destination and this is opening up international interest in the unspoilt north-east of the island, finds Arabella Youens.
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From truffle-hunting in the oak forests of Périgord to Calvados-tasting in Normandy, there’s a house for every season in France, says Arabella Youens
A new kind of luxury destination is emerging on the Caribbean island of St Kitts
Coastal Languedoc combines the joys of viticulture with waterside living in an area that isn’t just a playground for holidaymakers.
Why is it that the long-established second-home resorts in the Algarve have managed to steer mostly clear of the ill winds of the recession?