The Dangerous Myth of Cheap Houses in Italy

The Dangerous Myth of Cheap Houses in Italy

And What Serious Buyers Should Know Before Falling in Love) Every few weeks, someone writes to me with the same excitement: “We found a house in Italy for €48,000. Is this a good deal?” It’s a beautiful question. Because behind it there is hope. There is a dream....
Why I Could Move to Sicily (and Why Maybe Not)

Why I Could Move to Sicily (and Why Maybe Not)

As I write this, I’m sitting on a shaded terrace in Sicily, with the scent of coffee still in the air and the soft buzz of summer in the background. My daughter is playing nearby, laughing with a little local cat she’s unofficially adopted for the week.What was meant...