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Bronte, a Seaside Sydney Suburb, Offers Laid-Back Living and Luxury Properties
A fresh sea breeze often whistles around Bronte, one of Sydney’s trendiest and laid-back seaside suburbs that boasts a beautiful beach, historic sea baths and a charming coastal culture. Known for its healthy lifestyle vibe with a dusting of glamour, active wear is the norm here as many stride out on beachside walks, stretch in a Pilates class or do a downward dog at beachside yoga. Then there are those who chase the surf, all year long. Sprawling luxury properties with uninterrupted grandstand views of the beach and Pacific Ocean include California-style bungalows, Italianate villas and Art Deco apartments. Bronte Park has many attractions with barbecues, a miniature train track…
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House Hunting in Greece: Seaside Splendor on Tinos Isle for $1.8 Million
A Stone Mansion Overlooking the Aegean Sea From Tinos $1.8 MILLION (1.6 MILLION EUROS) This five-bedroom property sits on a hillside in Ktikados, a village near the southern coast of the Greek island of Tinos, in the Aegean Sea. Built in 2006 of local stone, the property has a main house with two bedrooms, plus two small guesthouses separated by a garden with olive and fruit trees, on just under half an acre. Tinos, about 75 square miles in size, is bigger but much quieter than neighboring Mykonos, the popular tourist destination known for its party atmosphere, said George Kasimis, the head of Aegean sales at Greece Sotheby’s International Realty,…