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There was a time when the vacation rentals industry was little more than a cottage industry. It took a an […]

To say that Europe has a rich and varied history is somewhat of an understatement. From cave paintings that date

Back in the day, the Spanish got around. And nowhere is their influence more apparent than in Mexico, and in

I know I don’t seem like your typical Irishman. I have a home in Cabo and spend time during winters

It’s not often you’re in a town whose founders actively disliked the place they founded. And it’s especially surprising when

City living can be fun, exciting, and hectic. You might not want to spend every day at the heart of

The high-flying risk-taker, looking to make it big on the next roll of the dice… The cold and calculating strategist,

I have been investing in real estate overseas for close to two decades, because when you look overseas, there is

No traffic…no angry bosses…no hectic city noises…just you, the rhythm of nature, and your thoughts. It’s no wonder the idea

No special occasion is complete without a bottle of wine. And these days, you don’t have to be a sommelier

I’m in a cave at the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and I’m transfixed by a dancing gypsy woman.

I’m driving over the Taurus Mountains in southwestern Turkey and I can feel my toes going numb. I wasn’t expecting

Our next real estate scouting trip is a go…Mission Spain. My scouts Eoin Bassett and Paul O’Sullivan packed their bags,

My man in Istanbul, Paul O’Sullivan, is back with another on-the-ground report from this fascinating city. He’s out from under

In Ireland, foreign buyers now account for half of all country homes sold. (Not just luxury “country houses” but all

My real estate scout Paul O’Sullivan is on the road again. Just a couple of days after landing in the

Last week I got a text from my contact in Portugal. He was on his way to Istanbul, Turkey and

Here come the Beatles… I’m walking toward the most famous band in the world… The group is led by John

Each summer, I spend at least a few weeks in Ireland. I meet friends and family, enjoy endless summer evenings,

Rolling hills laden with vines…medieval stone villages where locals sit on café terraces by winding cobbled streets…a Mediterranean climate of

If you want a quick way to hand a country major financial debt, let them host an Olympics. Some economists