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Deer on runway stops portugal flight from landing
A flight from Faro, Portugal, was forced to abort its landing yesterday after a deer was spotted on the runway.
Mon, Apr 15, 2013
Bargain hunt? Cyprus property searches on the up
Cyprus property searches are on the up, according to Rightmove Overseas, who have seen activity surrounding the island’s real estate increase as house prices fall.
Mon, Apr 15, 2013
The balearics successfully court russian tourists
Having made a concerted effort to orientate the Islands’ hotel and leisure facilities towards the high end, the Balearics are now successfully courting the Russian tourist.
Mon, Apr 15, 2013
Sex not included: 50 shades of grey penthouse sells for $6.2m
The Seattle penthouse made famous by Fifty Shades of Grey has sold for a staggering $6.2 million.
Fri, Apr 12, 2013
Saudi prince sells “flying palace” for $500m
Unbelievably wealthy Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has sold his “Flying Palace” for an estimated 500 million US dollars.
Fri, Apr 12, 2013
Train carriage home on sale for $299k
Ever wanted a Cockaboose? No, it’s not a wild animal or endangered species. It’s an old train car that’s been converted into a home. And now one of them is up for sale for an ambitious $299k.
Fri, Apr 12, 2013
Spanish property consultancy launched to combat legal problems
With reports of building permits, rights of title and other legal issues plaguing the Spanish property market’s reputation, a new Spanish property consultancy has been set up to help combat buyer concerns.
Fri, Apr 12, 2013
Oaps on the up: 1 in 6 people in england and wales now aged 65
Recent census data has shown that one in six people in England and Wales are now aged 65, the highest proportion ever recorded at this age and a trend we will continue to see in the coming years.
Fri, Apr 12, 2013
Watch - interior designers decorate a dollhouse
“It’s not about shopping for furniture, it’s about creating a feeling.” That’s Jaime Rummerfield of Woodson & Rummerfield’s House of Design, talking about the art of interior design. But what if the feeling is “very very tiny”? The same principles apply, she reveals, as the partners agree to decorate a dollhouse as a fun project. “It’s interesting to design a house where no one is going to live in it - you just have a hey-day with it!” she tells Curbed. “It’s more of an art installation,” she adds, before her partner steps in. “I hope somebody plays with it! It is a dollhouse...” Get some ideas for your own home from this adorable interview:
Fri, Apr 12, 2013
Ski property developers celebrate “record season” with discounts
Ski property has had a “record season” this year, according to Athena Advisors, with good snow conditions and fast sales boosting investment.
Fri, Apr 12, 2013