Residency and visas in Italy
If the land of the dolce vita (“sweet life”) is calling you, and holidays just aren’t going to be long enough, you might need a visa to live in Italy. The good news is that they’re not so hard to get, even for the British post-Brexit or for...
The best seaside and cliff villages in Italy
Many of Italy’s seaside and cliff villages are located on stretches of coastline with dramatic scenery, including sea caves and beautiful coves. As well as beach walks, there are some great hiking trails to enjoy that have breathtaking panoramic views. Here we...
Buying property in Lucca, Tuscany
Set within Tuscany’s rolling hills, Lucca is a city of Renaissance walls, quiet piazzas and historic elegance. Its location, lifestyle and affordability make it one of Italy’s most appealing destinations for foreign buyers seeking a second home, retirement haven or...
Money-saving tips for buying property in Italy
Yes, you can afford a home in Italy – and here’s how to spend less doing it. From savvy negotiation to leveraging local tax breaks, there are plenty of ways to trim costs when buying a property in Italy – even beyond the one-euro home schemes. Buying a home in Italy...