If you’ve ever fantasised about moving to a sunny island, now’s your chance: Sardinia is offering people a mammoth €15,000 to relocate. The Italian island - the second largest in the Mediterranean - boasts sandy beaches, blue skies and turquoise waters.

But the island paradise faces dwindling rural population numbers, as young locals move abroad for work. To combat this exodus, the government has set aside €45 million for the relocation grant, enough to cover 3,000 grants. So if you’re already packing your suitcase, here’s everything you need to know.