Ep 20. Calabria
- August 3, 2011
In A Place in the Sun season 36 episode 20, the focus is on Calabria, a region in Southern Italy that is often overlooked by tourists but is full of hidden gems. The show's intrepid property hunters are on a mission to find their dream home in this picturesque area, with host Laura Hamilton leading the way as they explore the region's stunning coastline, charming towns, and historic landmarks.
The episode begins with Laura meeting the first property hunters, Adam and Nicole, who are looking for a holiday home where they can escape the stresses of their busy lives in the UK. They have a budget of £65,000 and are hoping to find a property by the sea, with easy access to local amenities. Laura shows them a range of options, from a traditional townhouse in the heart of a thriving village to a modern apartment with panoramic views of the Mediterranean.
Next up are property hunters Susan and Mark, who are looking for a retirement home in the sun. They have a budget of £150,000 and are hoping to find a property that will allow them to enjoy the tranquil pace of life in Calabria, with easy access to the region's stunning countryside. Laura takes them to a range of properties, from a spacious villa with a private pool to a charming farmhouse surrounded by olive groves.
Finally, Laura meets property hunters Ken and Ann, who are looking for a permanent home in Calabria. They have a budget of £220,000 and are hoping to find a property that will allow them to immerse themselves in the local community. Laura takes them to a range of properties, from a spacious apartment with views of the sea to a stunning villa with a large garden and pool.
Throughout the episode, viewers get an insight into life in Calabria, with Laura showcasing the region's rich culture, delicious cuisine, and stunning natural scenery. She also meets a range of locals, from artisans to restaurant owners, who share their love for this beautiful part of Italy.
Overall, A Place in the Sun season 36 episode 20 is a fascinating look at Calabria and the range of properties available in this charming region. With Laura Hamilton's expert guidance, the property hunters are sure to find the perfect home to suit their needs and budget.
