Akyaka and Dalyan Travel Guide
While most people hotfoot it to Bodrum and Marmaris on the southwestern coast for Turkey holidays, they’re missing a trick – the riverside towns of Akyaka and Dalyan. Part of the “slow city” movement, low-key A...
Best Restaurants in Norfolk – Our Suggestions for the Best Places to Eat
With so much pasture and farmland, it's hardly surprising that Norfolk produces some top-quality ingredients that are prized throughout the country. A visit to Norfolk can be a gastronomic extravaganza, but to ...
Best Activities in Norfolk for Adults
Norfolk is a fantastically relaxing choice for a break, and if you're thinking of going away with a few friends then you'll want to make sure you've got a few activities lined up to make your holiday even more ...
How to Spend 1 Week in Montenegro: 7 Activities in 7 Days
Beguiling beaches, striking mountains, and crystal-clear waters. Few countries are blessed with the diversity of landscapes that Montenegro offers – one day you could be kicking back on the beach with the kids,...
Things To Do in Norfolk With Kids
With its wonderfully varied landscapes and an abundance of coastline to explore, Norfolk's topography might be flat but a holiday there most certainly isn't. There's a ton of things to do, so families who choos...
Best Things to Do in Kent With Kids and Without
From wine tasting in Kent’s idyllic vineyards and punting in Canterbury to taking the little ones on a classic steam train, you’ll find a huge variety of activities in Kent. To get you started, check out our li...
Kent Travel Guide: From Coasts to Castles
Fascinating World Heritage sites and show-stopping seaside towns are just a couple of reasons to holiday in Kent. And when you visit this stunning southeast county, you’ll see it’s a fantastic place to spend a ...
Best Places to Visit in Kent for a Super Staycation
Its castles are reminiscent of a fairytale and its former pilgrimage city of Canterbury plays home to one of England’s most important Heritage Sites. Go on holiday to Kent and you’ll be blown away by the layers...
South West Coast Path: Walks and Accommodation
The England Coast Path is due to be finished in 2020, and the biggest of the bunch so far, the South West Coast Path covers 160 miles of coastline! You can either choose to walk the full amount or you can break...
Top 10 Brittany Beaches
When we think of beaches in France, our minds naturally wander to the South of France – sometimes it’s easy to overlook the beauty of Western France’s coastline… in particular, well-known surf mecca, Brittany. ...
Escape to the Country for Half-Term Holidays
Spring half-term is always the most dismal break in the school calendar: it's not actually spring yet, everything's still cold and damp and there's very little on the horizon to look forward to. Instead of anot...
Cyprus Travel Guide: Discover a Rich Culture
Cyprus is a tapestry of sublime beaches, ancient wonders and dramatic landscapes. Vibrant towns and sleepy villages are tucked into the folds of vineyard-dotted mountains, where locals share their culinary trad...
10 Best Beaches in Cyprus
Often topping the ranking for the ratio of Blue Flag-awarded beaches, Cyprus has no fewer than 65 stretches adorned with the prestigious accolade. The island is perfect for combining a slice of history with bea...
Best Beaches in Kefalonia: From Scenic to Spa-like
Cast adrift from mainland Greece, Kefalonia is fringed by some of the best beaches in the Ionian archipelago. Sheer cliffs plunge to sun-bleached coves, kissed by waters in unfathomable shades of blue. If you t...
Kefalonia Travel Guide: A Greek Oasis
Although Kefalonia is the largest of the Ionian Islands, it’s also the least trodden. Once overlooked for Corfu and Zante, this jigsaw piece-shaped island is stepping out of the shadows of its siblings. And wit...
Top Things to Do in Kefalonia
Kefalonia’s fine shingle stretches, bleached white in the sun and lapped by pale teal waters, tend to steal the show – but there’s more than just beaches in Kefalonia. Underground lakes, stalactite-framed...
Things to Do in Madeira out of Season
Madeira should be considered a holiday destination at any time of year. As a result of its mountainous landscape, Madeira has a microclimate, which allows guests to experience temperatures of 20 degrees Celsius...
Unique Places to Stay in the UK: Converted Holiday Homes
Here at Oliver's Travels, we don't settle for ordinary. We believe holidays should be a special experience that you'll cherish for years to come. A plain, charmless hotel room just won't do. That's why we've fo...
Top 5 Places to Visit in Northern France
Northern France is often overlooked when planning a French getaway, while Southern France never fails to be a popular choice for family holidays and romantic retreats. However, here at Oliver's Travels we ...
Northern France Travel Guide
Most people only see Northern France from behind a car window as they drive south towards postcard-pretty Provence or the chateaux-studded Dordogne. But look beyond the flat, barren expanses edging the A26 to d...