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Ten of the best villages in France
Carolyn Boyd, a food and travel writer specialising on France, picks out her ten favourite French villages for visitors and prospective second home owners alike.
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Balearic beauty: Four beautiful homes for sale on the island of Mallorca
Mallorca is consistently one of Europe’s most popular locations because of the sheer variety of properties and settings, says Holly Kirkwood: buyers can choose from historic fincas in dramatic mountain locations, pretty village houses or elegant modern villas with magnificent sea views.
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The changing face of Marbella
Perhaps more than any other resort, Marbella has constantly reinvented itself over the decades — and a new wave is incoming right now.
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Eight of the best houses for sale on Jersey, from under £2m to over £10m
From traditional granite houses to beachside retreats, Holly Kirkwood has the pick of the best properties for sale across Jersey.
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The seven trends that are defining the luxury property market across the world today
There was a time when luxury house buyers sought homes that served as glitzy status symbols; in 2022, the world has changed. A huge new survey of buyers across the world shows that people are looking for homes where they can live life to to the full in a happy, playful and sustainable manner — while also having all their needs looked after.
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Seven glorious French country houses for sale
Carla Passino picks out seven magnificent homes for sale across south-west France.
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What next for the global property market?
Changes to how we work and live since the pandemic have turned the traditional property market on its head, and the latest news from around the world has only increased the noise. Mickey Alam Khan, President of Luxury Portfolio International, offers his views on where we go from here.
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Six beautiful homes across Europe ideal for fun-lovers
The countries that ring the Mediterranean are ideal spots if you're looking for a home where fun is high on the agenda.
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Kitzbühel, Courchevel, Gstaad or Cortina — where is the best place to buy a ski property in Europe?
Carla Passino explores six of the best winter destinations in Europe and picks great ski properties for sale.
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Aspen v Whistler: Where's the best place to buy a ski property in North America?
Carla Passino explores two of the best winter destinations across the world and picks great properties for sale to enjoy life on skis.
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The homes and golf course coming soon on St Lucia in a location that is 'off-the-charts spectacular'
Carla Passino takes a look at Cabot St Lucia, on the wild northern side of the Caribbean island.
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Oceanus, Mustique: A magnificent Caribbean home for sale with glorious views, and pools for every time of the day
This beautiful home on the island community paradise of Mustique offers all you could wish for.
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Targeted opportunities in China
James Thom, Investment Manager at Aberdeen New Dawn Investment Trust PLC, discusses the exciting opportunities for those looking to invest in China.
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Les Bordes: The family-friendly millionaire's playground carved out of an elite French golf club
Les Bordes Golf Club earned a big reputation in the 1980s for its outstanding (and outstandingly tough) golf course. Today, it's being transformed into something different: a family-friendly home-from-home in the Loire Valley, with family fun at every turn, and a new course that's even better — and much more forgiving — than the original. Toby Keel paid a visit.
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Exotic, extraordinary and wonderfully eccentric — and that's just the interiors of this unique house in Guernsey that really must be seen
Le Groignet, in Castel, combines centuries of vernacular architecture with delightful grounds and unusually matching interiors.
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The Rose family's mega-mansion from 'Schitt's Creek' has come up for sale in Toronto
Playing itself in 'Schitt's Creek' as the hugely opulent home of the Rose family, La Belle Maison is currently on the market and seeking a (financially stable) new owner.
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Five extraordinary homes for sale across the world, as seen in Country Life
If you're looking for an overseas home to escape from the chill of the season in Britain, we've picked out some wonderful homes across the world.
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'One of the finest houses in the Channel Islands' for sale in Guernsey, an exquisite clifftop paradise with breathtaking style
The extraordinary Maison de La Falaise is a global-inspired home one of the most exquisite spots in the Channel Islands — and it really has to be seen.
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A gorgeous house and estate on Jersey that blends seclusion and grandeur with sub-tropical gardens
St Peter's House combines a historic building with ancillary accommodation and 20 acres of beautiful grounds.
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A wisteria-clad dream home in Jersey, with one of the best private gardens in the Channel Islands
One of Jersey's most beautiful properties, Grey Gables, in St Brelade, also has some of the island's best private gardens.
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A remarkable Georgian home in 'the Irish St Tropez' that's a perfect fit for the A-lister's secret retreat
In a secluded part of Kinsale, West Cork, is a 28 bed property that has undergone 20 years of extensive renovation work to turn it into the breathtaking property that it is today.
