Recent News & Features

The most viewed properties on aplaceinthesun.com

We reviewed the most popular properties on the international property market in July - last month there was a big focus on France and Spain, and all the most viewed properties are on the market for under £200,000.

4 August 2021

Watch | Ask the Experts about Healthcare in France

Watch our interview with the experts from the British Embassy in France. They debunked the myths surrounding healthcare in France after Brexit, and highlighted all the things you need to know about getting healthcare before you travel or move to France!

3 August 2021

How to get free healthcare when you retire to Spain

Is it true that pensioners who retire to Spain can still get free healthcare, even after Brexit? We asked the experts...

31 July 2021

What can £150,000 buy around the world?

We've scoured the market to find out how far a £150,000 budget will stretch depending on where in the world you're looking to buy. Take a scroll through our selection of great value properties from around the world!

29 July 2021

Can you use an EHIC card to access healthcare in Spain?

Can you still use your EHIC (or new GHIC) card to access healthcare when visiting Spain? We asked the experts from the British Embassy in Madrid... 

28 July 2021

House hunters wanted for new episodes of A Place in the Sun

Are you planning to buy a property in Croatia Malta or the Balearics? The A Place in the Sun TV show would love to hear from you!

27 July 2021

Brits make a welcome discovery about their healthcare rights in Spain and the rest of the EU 

Research findings published today by A Place in the Sun, in partnership with the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) show that British people buying a holiday home or making a permanent move to Spain are unnecessarily pessimistic when it comes to healthcare rights post-Brexit.  

23 July 2021

Watch | Ask the Experts about Healthcare in Spain

Think you can no longer access free healthcare in Spain? Think again... We spoke to experts from the British Embassy in Madrid to debunk the myths surrounding healthcare provision in Spain since the UK left the EU. Watch the full video to learn about healthcare when moving or travelling to Spain post-Brexit.

23 July 2021

Travel restrictions easing | Is it time to restart your property purchase plans?

Restrictions start to ease across England on 19th July, including international travel restrictions. Find out what you need to know about planning a viewing trip when you're ready to travel

19 July 2021

Top 10 locations for overseas property hunters (excluding Spain!)

What are the most popular overseas towns and cities for overseas house hunters, away from ever-popular Spain? We took a look at the top locations from 2021 so far...

1 July 2021

Your property search just got easier! Explore our new members area

Set up property alerts, find your favourite properties and more with our brand new members area!

29 June 2021

Top 10 most in demand locations for overseas property hunters

Where are the most popular overseas towns and cities for house hunters buying abroad? We took a look at the hottest locations from the last six months.

24 June 2021
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