Britain And Ireland Real Estate Blog

The impact of the global credit crunch is not putting people off booking holidays abroad, new research has revealed. According to TNS Travel and Tourism, millions of leisure travellers from the UK are still preparing to make their annual trips abroad, reports Travel Weekly. This is despite people’s finances being constrained by the slowdown in [...]

The latest report published by the Association of International Property Professionals (AIPP) reflects that British buyers continue to purchase abroad, although their preferred locations contradict the negative media coverage on the more  established markets. AIPP’s annual research report is possibly the only independent, authoritative and definitive market report of its kind in the UK. In [...]

Emerging markets are now seen as more lucrative investments than more established locations, a new study has found. According to a report by the Urban Land Institute and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), cities such as London and Paris are becoming less popular with foreign property buyers. The British capital has fallen out of a list of the [...]

More and more people are choosing to visit Cape Verde due to the introduction of direct flights, an expert has said. Sarah Brown from NuBricks.com said the country is currently attracting a record number of foreign visitors as it is now more easily accessible. She stated that this has resulted in the creation of extra [...]

Second home buyers in Scotland look set to benefit from the introduction of new flights to mainland Europe. Budget airline Ryanair has confirmed that it will roll out services from Edinburgh to a number of destinations across the continent. The flights to places including Spain, Italy and France will make these countries highly accessible to [...]

Tourism in Turkey is likely to be highly lucrative for its economy this year, an expert has predicted. Murat Dedeman, head of the Turkish Tourism Investors Association, stated that the holiday industry is likely to generate revenues of more than £10 billion this year. Speaking to Reuters, he said tourism revenues would be up on [...]