The Spring 2008 launch of Istron Villas is under way with the development build close to completion. Istron Villas is an exceptional development of 24 luxury villas, situated in eastern Crete, on one of the most stunning cliff-edge locations in Greece. Set on the edge of a cape jutting out into the Gulf of Mirabello, close to the picturesque town of Aghios Nikolaos, these modern villas offer breathtaking and unobstructed sea views. (The coastline of the Gulf of Mirabello is peppered with some of the world’s most expensive and exclusive property and hotels – largely due ...

Holiday makers and second homers have long enjoyed a deep and abiding love affair with the Greek islands but analysts are now suggesting that Greece, particularly the island of Crete, could be the next property hotspot in Europe, snatching the baton from the dwindling Spanish market as overseas property buyers start to eye up homes in Crete. One of Greece’s largest islands, Crete has proved its worth as a popular alternative to Spanish Costas and offers the purchaser a diverse range of property options, ranging from tourist-driven resort accommodation to rural idylls in the ...