The historic property has hosted JFK, Winston Churchill, and even Einstein, although El Fureidis is perhaps most known for being featured as Tony Montana’s home in the film, Scarface.

Reimagined by the Counts of Foz in the 19th century, Quinta do Marquês is surrounded by formal gardens and is set in an elevated position offering lovely views across its 145 acre estate.

This 19th century villa, set near the village of Moltrasio offers luxurious amenities and direct access to the world’s most glamourous lake with a private dock and boathouse.

Located near Mandelieu, just to the southwest of Cannes and northeast of Théoule-sur-Mer, this spectacular French Riviera villa offers total privacy and seclusion, alongside spectacular views over the coast.

Located between the Pyrenean mountains and the Mediterranean Sea, the Côte Vermeille stretches from Perpignan to the border of Spain.

“It’s the kind of place that you enjoy and use every inch of,” states the seller. “Although this penthouse has all the luxuries that you would expect of a premium apartment offering, we have been careful to ensure it feels like a home in the sky.”

Originally a monastery dating back to 1587, the Italian property is currently run as a boutique hotel in the Tuscan countryside, located near the ‘City of Towers’.

Run as a 4-star boutique hotel since the late 1930s, the riverside chateau makes quite the first impression with its Renaissance-style facade and grand positioning.

Old world opulence and grandeur abound at 100 Los Altos, built by the renowned architect Myron Hubbard Hunt in 1928.

Because foreign buyers can feel a bit like outsiders, we sat down with expat and founder of Carlton International, Philip Weiser, to get an insider take on the process.