Ellie Hanagan, Author at Your Overseas Home

Move to Portugal and live like a royal

Portugal might have pensioned its own royals off over 100 years ago, but it’s still popular with the British Royal Family. The latest to eye up a holiday home there are Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. They’re following cousins and...

The most popular places to buy property in the US

Year-round sunshine, miles of glistening coastline and thrilling theme parks… just some of the reasons why Florida is the US state that international buyers want to live in most. But there’s more to the world’s greatest superpower (and democratic...

The secret to living longer? Move abroad!

Most of us can do better than “three score years and ten” these days, but there’s still a horribly short gap between retirement and the end of a healthy life. Except in certain parts of the world. So what are they doing right and what can we do to...