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Top 7 Family Holiday Activities in Somerset

January 11, 2016

With its wealth of beaches, fantastic countryside and a whole host of great day trips that'll make any holiday memorable, Somerset makes an excellent destination for families with kids of all ages. We've listed...

Tuscany Travel Guide

January 11, 2016

Europe, Italy

With its rolling fields, historical heritage and a cuisine that's a delight for all the senses, it's no wonder taking a trip through Tuscany is one of the most popular Italian choices for holidaymakers. Yet eve...

Best Family Activities in Normandy

January 7, 2016

Europe, France

With sandy beaches, rocky cliffs and a wealth of history that includes a good few battles, Normandy is a surprisingly good choice for family holidays - especially if the family in question likes getting ou...

Loire Valley Travel Guide

December 31, 2015

Europe, France

The Loire Valley is full of countless acres of beautiful woods, vineyards and farmland that produce some of France's revered ingredients and delicacies, and a wealth of history and beautiful architecture that d...

Best Things To Do with Kids in Midi-Pyrénées

December 29, 2015

Europe, France

Looking for an area of France that's got something to offer the whole family? The Midi-Pyrénées might not have any beaches, but it more than makes up for it with its selection of mountains, hills, lakes and riv...

Midi-Pyrénées Travel Guide

December 23, 2015

Europe, France

A relatively new addition to France, the Midi-Pyrénées was created to surround the cultural capital of Toulouse in the late 1970s. You might think that its relative youth would mean the Midi-Pyrénées ...

Best Foodie Experiences in Provence – Alpes – Cote d’Azur

December 23, 2015

Europe, France

If you like your food, Provence makes for a great destination whether you're heading away with friends or family to one of our fantastic villas in Provence. With the bounty of the sea to tuck into on the Côte d...

Best Foodie Experiences in the Midi-Pyrénées

December 22, 2015

Europe, France

Like much of France, the Midi-Pyrénées is an area that's ripe for exploration if you want to tickle and tantalise your tastebuds. There's endless fields and farmland where top-quality produce is grown and ...

Loire Valley - Best things to do - Oliver's Travels

Best Group Activities in Loire Valley

December 19, 2015

Europe, France

Travelling with a few friends to one of luxury villas and chateaux in the Loire Valley? Here's some good news for you then - not only will you be getting some top-class, hand-picked accommodation, you'll also h...

Group of kids sitting on rocks by the sea

Best Family Activities in the Algarve

December 12, 2015

Europe, Portugal

Sun, sea and sand are all in abundance in Algarve, and when you couple that with a friendly atmosphere and an abundance of great places to eat and fun things to do you've already got a fantastic family holiday ...

Best Group Activities in the Dordogne

December 12, 2015

Europe, France

The Dordogne is a spectacular region to explore with friends. Not only is there an abundance of natural beauty, but it's so varied that there is loads for you to do whether you're all about relaxation, want to ...

Best Groups Activities in Tuscany

December 5, 2015

Europe, Italy

If you're thinking of going on holiday with a few good friends, we couldn't think of a better destination to bring everyone together than Tuscany. The beautiful weather, stunning hilly landscapes and an abundan...

Best Foodie Experiences in Loire Valley

December 4, 2015

Europe, France

Tasting everything France has to offer will be a big part of any holiday to the country - and if you're visiting one of our luxury villas in the Loire Valley the opportunities for gourmet indulgence a...

Best Foodie Experiences in Tuscany

December 1, 2015

Europe, Italy

If you're the kind of person who likes their food, Tuscany is pretty much a dream destination. Though Italy's cuisine is popular all over the world, the freshest and most authentic dishes can only really be fou...

Oliver’s Travels Takes a Bunch of Bloggers to Devon

November 25, 2015

Britain & Ireland, England, News and Press

A few weekends ago, myself (along with Catrinel, our SEO specialist and Laetitia our photographer) had a fabulous weekend away with some of the best bloggers the UK has to offer. Staying at Amberstone Mano...

Fireworks at the lighting of the Gubbio Christmas Tree - Villas in Italy - Oliver's Travels

Unmissable European Events and Festivals in December

November 18, 2015

Europe

December is all about celebration. It might be the middle of winter throughout Europe, but there’s plenty of joy and celebration swirling around – perhaps as a bit of a remedy for all that cold and wet weather ...

Oliver’s Travels Visiting Dordogne

November 4, 2015

Europe, France

Recently our two newest interns had the opportunity to spend eleven days with our in-house photographer travelling around Dordogne. We were so pleased to have them visit some of our best villas in Dor...

Real Weddings: Caroline and David at Villa Le Bassin

November 2, 2015

France, Weddings

We always like to celebrate right alongside anyone who enjoys a tying the knot at one of our sumptuous destination wedding venues in France, and we love hearing their experiences too! If you're looking to plan ...

Laeti’s Trip to the South of England: Image Gallery

October 22, 2015

Britain & Ireland, England

In case you missed it, our photographer Laetitia recently did an impressive journey around the South of England. She took too many gorgeous photos for one blog post so we thought we'd give you another look at h...

Team Travels: South of England

October 21, 2015

Britain & Ireland, England

In order to help our customers choose the perfect accommodation, we send our team out to scope out our properties and make sure we've got as much info on them as possible. We also get amazing photos so you can ...