Dordogne Travel Guide
The most quintessential French getaway, the Dordogne is beloved among tourists and locals alike for its picturesque countryside, fortified towns and rich historic significance. Our destination experts have comb...
Best Foodie Experiences in Brittany
It's not just Brittany's coasts and beaches that'll have you impressed - there's a whole world of gastronomy, local specialities and fantastic flavours to explore in the region too. From what are known as ...
Best Foodie Experiences in Dordogne
A big part of any proper holiday is taking time to enjoy what your chosen destination has to offer, which is certainly true of French food and drink. If you're heading to one of our Dordogne boutique villas and...
Best Things To Do With Kids In Aquitaine
Here at Oliver's Travels, we handpick all our villas in Aquitaine so you can be sure you and your family find the perfect place to stay - whether they need a high chair or 24/7 wifi access for th...
Aquitaine Travel Guide
Aquitaine's reputation as a varied and enchanting destination is well-earned. Whether you're looking for relaxation or excitement, this beautiful part of southwestern France is a feast for every one of the sens...
The 7 Best Places to Visit in Provence in Summer
Colloquially known as Le Midi, or the midday, due to the sheer amount of sunshine it enjoys, it’s pretty clear why the south of France is one of the country’s top holiday destinations. Given all of the cap...
Top 10 things to do in Île de Ré
The French equivalent of the Hamptons, Île de Ré is all postcard-pretty villages, honeyed beaches and oyster shacks. Just 19 miles by five, the tiny island is best explored by bike or on horseback, while its co...
Best Kids Activities in Brittany
Brittany's already ahead of the curve when it comes to a great choice for a family holiday - it's got some of the most inviting beaches in France if not most of Europe. And while a day beside the sea is th...
The 10 Best Things to Do in Cannes
Whether you’re a film fanatic or not, when anyone hears Cannes, they instantly think of the world-famous film festival. This comes as no surprise, as it’s quite literally part of the scenery in certain areas; w...
Best Food Experiences in Aquitaine
Aquitaine is perfect if your kind of holiday involves sampling some fine foods and even finer wines! Boasting one of the world's most famous wine towns in Saint-Émilion and a range of fantastic eateries from lo...
6 Memorable Destinations to Celebrate a Milestone Event
Guest post by Dakota Murphey
Marking a wedding, significant birthday or any other milestone life event is the perfect excuse to create lasting memories by planning an unforgettable party. Whether you wa...
How to spend 3 days in Paris
Guest post by Alexander & Laura of the expert travel blog, Lost Between Oceans.
Welcome to Paris, the city that never gets old. It does not matter how many times you visit it; it keeps amazing you! Based...
Top 10 Family-Friendly Villas in the South of France
Whether you've got tiny tots or teens along for the ride, a holiday in the South of France is sure to prove one your family never forgets. There are plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained, including ...
The 10 Best Villas for Alfresco Dining
Dining alfresco is one of those glorious pleasures you happily enjoy on holiday. I mean, is there anything better than dining out under the stars, with a hearty meal, good wine and impeccable company - it's the...
How to spend Bastille Day in France
Bastille Day, or La Fête Nationale, is a momentous occasion in France that commemorates the French Revolution and the storming of the Bastille prison in Paris on July 14, 1789. It is a day filled with patriotic...
Our Top Tour De France Luxury Villas 2023
Beginning on July 1st, the 110th edition of the Tour de France kicks off in Bilbao for 2023, and millions are expected to flock to the biggest cycling event in the world. With racers taking on 6 flat, 6 hilly a...
‘This Is Barbie…’ Package: Pair your Villa with an Iconic Barbie!
Guest post by Amelia Selby
If you can’t help but think pink recently, you’re not definitely alone. Pink is all over our social media, the catwalk, and red carpets at the moment thanks to the highly anti...
Amazing locations for a destination wedding
Guest post by Frankie from travel and lifestyle blog A Popsicle Stand
Traditional wedding planning can be stressful, which is why many couples are now choosing to do destination weddings...
Top 10 Historical Sites to Visit in France
There are dozens of fantastic historical sites worth visiting for those with an interest in France’s past: from sobering battlefields to monumental Gothic cathedrals, it’s a country steeped in history and packed with relics and breat...
France’s Most Beautiful Towns And Villages
One word - variety. And France has heaps of it. This beguiling country is both sleepy and captivating with snippets to satisfy everyone.
It's near impossible to imagine France without thinking of the Eiffel ...