A Place in the Sun Live
London Excel
9-11 May 2025
2025 SEMINAR SCHEDULE
Across the weekend, our expert panellists and TV presenters led a range of seminars to answer our visitors’ overseas property questions. This invaluable information gave them the opportunity to confidently take the next steps towards their dream holiday home purchase or relocation abroad.
Click on the dates below to view the schedule for that day.
FRIDAY 9TH MAY
SATURDAY 10TH MAY
SUNDAY 11TH MAY
*Please note: this is a preliminary seminar programme and may be subject to change*
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FRIDAY 9TH MAY
Friday 9th May
Friday 9th May
Friday 9th May
Friday 9th May
10.30 - 11.00
Interview with Laura Hamilton
Laura kicks off our event outlining how to make the most of your day and takes you behind the scenes of the TV show you love.
Hosted by Richard Way, Property Journalist
Followed by Show Guide signing session on the Help Desk
11.30 - 12.00
How to buy property in Spain - research & the buying process
Hosted by Richard Way, Property Journalist
Guest speakers: Paul Payne, Masa International; Alex Radford, My Lawyer in Spain; Colin Robson, Welcome Estates
13.00 - 13.30
Where to find your Spanish place in the sun with Laura Hamilton
Hosted by Richard Way, Property Journalist
Guest speakers: Michelle Conner, BluCee Real Estate; Zoe Doran, Spain Property Specialists; Mark Rawlings, Your Dream Home
14.00 - 14.30
Visa options & tax planning when retiring or moving to Spain
Hosted by Richard Way, Property Journalist
Guest speakers: Mark McMillan, Sun Lawyers; Vicente Ruiz, Legal Iuris; Alejandro Sanchez, Legal & Tax in Spain
Friday 9th May
10.45 - 11.00
Introduction to the day by David Yeates, France Insider
Host; David Yeates, France Insider
11.00 - 11.45
How to buy property in France - the process and services you need for a successful transaction
Host; David Yeates, France Insider
Guest speakers: Arthur Cutler, Navigate France; Angela Falqui, Giambrone & Partners; Kian Songra, A Place in the Sun Currency
12.15 - 13.00
Planning your permanent move to France - pension planning, securing your visa & healthcare
Host; David Yeates, France Insider
Guest speakers: Helen Harrop, Agence AXA International/Lonemi; Arthur Cutler, Navigate France
13.30 - 14.15
House Hunting in France - top tips to make the right choice
Host; David Yeates, France Insider
Guest speakers: Lyn Barker, ASI Immobilier; Joanna Leggett; Leggett International Real Estate
14.30 - 15.15
Your money in France - French taxes and inheritance planning
Host; David Yeates, France Insider
Guest speaker: Robert Kent, Kentingtons Tax & Investment Consultants
Friday 9th May
11.00 - 11.30
Portugal property - for a holiday home or relocation
Hosted by Liz Rowlinson, Editor, A Place in the Sun
Guest speakers: Philip Button, Quintas & Casas; Paula da Costa Meireles, Lawyer; Dylan Herholdt, Portugal Realty; Fiona Thornton, Luximos Christie’s Algarve
12.00 - 12.30
Buying into the Cyprus property market
Hosted by Liz Rowlinson, Editor, A Place in the Sun
Guest speakers: Sarah Hordle, Island Homes Cyprus; Dimitris Maratheftis, West Coast Properties Cyprus; David Spyrou, Shuna Group; Barry Winter, Pafilia
13.30 - 14.00
How to save money on currency transfer and get a mortgage in Spain - all with A Place in the Sun
Hosted by Mark Sutherland, A Place in the Sun
Guest speakers: Robin Haynes, A Place in the Sun Currency; Katherine Walkerdine, A Place in the Sun Mortgages
14.00 - 14.30
Greece & its islands -where & how to buy your bolthole
Hosted by Liz Rowlinson, Editor, A Place in the Sun
Guest speakers: Giorgos Gavriilidis, Elxis – At Home in Greece; Andreas Thomopoulos, Eurobank; Maggie Waldon, Crete Property
15.00 - 15.30
Buying into La Dolce Vita - house hunting in Italy explained
Hosted by Liz Rowlinson, Editor, A Place in the Sun
Guest speakers: Eugenio Elia, Try & Buy Puglia; Angela Falqui, Giambrone & Partners; Ludovica Malavolta, Roverella Real Estate; Costantino Sollecito, C&C International Real Estate
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SATURDAY 10TH MAY
*Please note: this is a preliminary seminar programme and may be subject to change*
Saturday 10th May
Saturday 10th May
Saturday 10th May
Saturday 10th May
10.30 - 11.00
Interview with Amanda Lamb & Jasmine Harman
A unique opportunity to hear from Jasmine and Amanda on how to go about finding the perfect property
Hosted by Andy Bridge, A Place in the Sun
Followed by Show Guide signing session on the Help Desk
11.30 - 12.00
How to buy property in Spain - research & the buying process
Hosted by Richard Way, Property Journalist
Guest speakers: Paul Payne, Masa International; Alex Radford, My Lawyer in Spain; Colin Robson, Welcome Estates
12.30 - 13.00
Where to find your Spanish place in the sun with Amanda Lamb
Hosted by Richard Way, Property Journalist
Guest speakers: Michelle Conner, BluCee Real Estate; Zoe Doran, Spain Property Specialists; Mark Rawlings, Your Dream Home
13.30 - 14.00
A Place in the Sun TV Revisited with Jasmine Harman
Hosted by Liz Rowlinson, Editor, A Place in the Sun
Find out what went on behind the scenes when Lisa and Neil Bird filmed with Jasmine in Menorca and how they’re enjoying island life.
14.15 - 14.45
Visa options & tax planning when retiring or moving to Spain
Hosted by Liz Rowlinson, Editor, A Place in the Sun
Guest speakers: Mark McMillan, Sun Lawyers; Vicente Ruiz, Legal Iuris; Alejandro Sanchez, Legal & Tax in Spain
Saturday 10th May
10.45 - 11.00
Introduction to the day by David Yeates, France Insider
Host; David Yeates, France Insider
11.00 - 11.45
How to buy property in France - the process and services you need for a successful transaction
Host; David Yeates, France Insider
Guest speakers: Arthur Cutler, Navigate France; Angela Falqui, Giambrone & Partners; Robin Haynes, A Place in the Sun Currency
12.15 - 13.00
Planning your permanent move to France - pension planning, securing your visa & healthcare
Host; David Yeates, France Insider
Guest speakers: Helen Harrop, Agence AXA International/Lonemi; Arthur Cutler, Navigate France
13.30 - 14.15
House Hunting in France - top tips to make the right choice
Host; David Yeates, France Insider
Guest speakers: Lyn Barker, ASI Immobilier; Joanna Leggett; Leggett International Real Estate
14.30 - 15.15
Your money in France - French taxes and inheritance planning
Host; David Yeates, France Insider
Guest speaker: Robert Kent, Kentingtons Tax & Investment Consultants
Saturday 10th May
11.00 - 11.30
Buying into the Cyprus property market
Hosted by Liz Rowlinson, Editor, A Place in the Sun
Guest speakers: Sarah Hordle, Island Homes Cyprus; Dimitris Maratheftis, West Coast Properties Cyprus; Daniel Morris, DRL Real Estate; Evi Papacleovoulou, Cyprus Law
12.00 - 12.30
Portugal property - for a holiday home or relocation
Hosted by Liz Rowlinson, Editor, A Place in the Sun
Guest speakers: Philip Button, Quintas & Casas; Paula da Costa Meireles, Lawyer; Dylan Herholdt, Portugal Realty; Fiona Thornton, Luximos Christie’s Algarve
13.00 - 13.30
How to save money on currency transfer and get a mortgage in Spain - all with A Place in the Sun
Hosted by Mark Sutherland, A Place in the Sun
Guest speakers: Tom Arnold, A Place in the Sun Currency; Katherine Walkerdine, A Place in the Sun Mortgages
14.00 - 14.30
How to buy property in the Sunshine State of Florida
Hosted by Richard Way, Property Journalist
Guest speakers: Jerry Barker, Jerry Barker Group Orlando; Peter Harris, Florida International Chamber of Commerce; Kylie Palazo, Homes of America – Florida; Gordy Singh, Villas at Sunset Cove
15.00 - 15.30
Exploring the property market in Egypt
Hosted by Richard Way, Property Journalist
Guest speakers: Waleed Abou Elmagd, Consulting Property & Investment in Egypt; Ahmed Elbahlawan, Marseilia Group; Rubina Ferreira, Capital Edge Pro
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SUNDAY 11TH MAY
*Please note: this is a preliminary seminar programme and may be subject to change*
Sunday 11th May
Sunday 11th May
Sunday 11th May
Sunday 11th May
10.30 - 11.00
Interview with Jasmine Harman
Jasmine shares her insider knowledge of what makes a successful property hunt and how to move forward with your property plans.
Hosted by Richard Way, Property Journalist
Followed by Show Guide signing session on the Help Desk
11.30 - 12.00
How to buy property in Spain - research & the buying process
Hosted by Liz Rowlinson, Editor, A Place in the Sun
Guest Speakers: Paul Payne, Masa International; Alex Radford, My Lawyer in Spain; Colin Robson, Welcome Estates
13.00 - 13.30
Where to find your Spanish place in the sun with Jasmine Harman
Hosted by Liz Rowlinson, Editor, A Place in the Sun
Guest speakers: Michelle Conner, BluCee Real Estate; Zoe Doran, Spain Property Specialists; Mark Rawlings, Your Dream Home
14.00 - 14.30
Visa options & tax planning when retiring or moving to Spain
Hosted by Liz Rowlinson, Editor, A Place in the Sun
Guest speakers: Mark McMillan, Sun Lawyers; Vicente Ruiz, Legal Iuris; Alejandro Sanchez, Legal & Tax in Spain
Sunday 11th May
10.45 - 11.00
Introduction to the day by David Yeates, France Insider
Host; David Yeates, France Insider
11.00 - 11.45
How to buy property in France - the process and services you need for a successful transaction
Host; David Yeates, France Insider
Guest speakers: Tom Arnold, A Place in the Sun Currency; Arthur Cutler, Navigate France; Angela Falqui, Giambrone & Partners
12.15 - 13.00
Planning your permanent move to France - pension planning, securing your visa & healthcare
Host; David Yeates, France Insider
Guest speakers: Helen Harrop, Agence AXA International/Lonemi; Arthur Cutler, Navigate France
13.30 - 14.15
House Hunting in France - top tips to make the right choice
Host; David Yeates, France Insider
Guest speakers: Lyn Barker, ASI Immobilier; Joanna Leggett; Leggett International Real Estate
14.30 - 15.15
Your money in France - French taxes and inheritance planning
Host; David Yeates, France Insider
Guest speaker: Robert Kent, Kentingtons Tax & Investment Consultants
Sunday 2nd March
11.00 - 11.30
Portugal property - for a holiday home or relocation
Hosted by Liz Rowlinson, Editor, A Place in the Sun
Guest speakers: Philip Button, Quintas & Casas; Paula da Costa Meireles, Lawyer; Dylan Herholdt, Portugal Realty; Fiona Thornton, Luximos Christie’s Algarve
12.00 - 12.30
Buying into the Cyprus property market
Hosted by Richard Way, Property Journalist
Guest speakers: Sarah Hordle, Island Homes Cyprus; Evi Papacleovoulou, Cyprus Law; David Spyrou, Shuna Group; Barry Winter, Pafilia
13.30 - 14.00
How to save money on currency transfer and get a mortgage in Spain - all with A Place in the Sun
Hosted by Mark Sutherland, A Place in the Sun
Guest speakers: Tom Arnold, A Place in the Sun Currency; Stevan Paul, A Place in the Sun Mortgages
14.00 - 14.30
Buying into La Dolce Vita - house hunting in Italy explained
Hosted by Richard Way, Property Journalist
Guest speakers: Eugenio Elia, Try & Buy Puglia; Angela Falqui, Giambrone & Partners; Ludovica Malavolta, Roverella Real Estate; Costantino Sollecito, C&C International Real Estate
15.00 - 15.30
Lifestyle & investment opportunities in booming Dubai
Hosted by Richard Way, Property Journalist
Guest speakers: Abid Jaffi, H&S Real Estate; Arshameh Parmoun, Beyond Developments; Malti Poetai, Propvy Global Real Estate
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