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Amanda lamb inspired an unemployed woman to move to Italy, an Irish newspaper reports. Irish expat Fionnuala McKenna was made redundant in 2008 after cuts to her arts centre saw projects fall apart just weeks before completion. But the single mother, in her 40s, turned to A Place in the Sun for inspiration and eventually […]

  Celebrity gossip and homes website RichCrib.com highlight the fact that London has fast become the home of the celebrity. The celebrity house website reports that Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt , Carey Mulligan, Madonna, Elton John and Mick Jagger all have homes in London.   In fact the celebrity trend matches the super rich

Paris may be the place for the new David Beckham house, according to reports from French TV and newspapers. National media outlets last month joined in with the rumours that the 36 year old footballer was looking for property in the French capital. Agents were supposedly browsing the city’s real estate, as Beckham continues his

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Student living has changed over the last two decades.  Historically, students had three choices when they left home to study – cramped and outdated halls of residence or shared houses.  Accommodation whilst at university was at best functional and at worst small, inconvenient and cold. As students become more and more discerning, the standard of

  Brasilia, DF – A record number of foreign visitors came to Brazil in 2011, 13, 92% more than the entire previous year, and the biggest one year increase since 2003 when Embratur, the government Tourism department, took over the record keeping. The number of visitors surged from 7.9Million in 2010 to 9Million in 2011.

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A leading newspaper has highlighted two African locations in its new guide to the ‘top 20 cheapest places to retire’.  The Daily Telegraph has compiled a list of 20 unusual and cheap destinations for British pensioners to consider for their retirement and the list includes two African towns. Increasing numbers of people looking to leave

An historic building in Jamaica is having its future decided, as two groups debate what to do with the former offices of the country’s first university. The University of West Indies opened in the property on Lady Musgrave Road 64 years ago, but the fate of the house is now uncertain as a non-profit organisation

One of Hollywood’s most famous power couples are apparently looking for a larger property in the area and have put their 4,000 square foot Malibu mansion on the market.  Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie own an extensive portfolio of properties but, according to Hollywood Heavy, are looking for a bigger California home. Pitt and Jolie