The Local’s Guide to Authentic Dordogne

Europe, France
When you're off on holiday, there's something magical about leaving your comfort zone and trying new things. After all, if we didn't love challenging ourselves in other countries a bit, how come holidays abroad...
Italy, Moorings

Top 10 Villas with Boat Moorings

Europe
There's so many places to see and so many luxury holiday rentals to choose from – but let’s face it, a holiday without fun on the water isn’t really a holiday! So why not choose a luxury villa with a boat ...
family holiday ideas to Italy - Roccia di Corte Umbria

How to Spend a Family Holiday in Northern Italy

Europe, Italy
Italy often conjures up images of romantic getaways and is maybe not the first place you would think of for a family holiday destination. However, Northern Italy has a varied selection of activities perfect for...

The Local’s Guide to Authentic Chamonix

Europe, France
If you're an avid skier, chances are you've got a special relationship with Chamonix. With its cosy and luxurious ski chalets, endless white slopes and unbeatable nightlife, it's no wonder people from all ...
Andalucia

The Local’s Guide to Authentic Andalusia

Europe, Spain
Here at Oliver’s Travels we want to make sure you enjoy the best break you can at one of our luxury villas in Spain and for us there’s truly nothing better than an authentic experience that goes beyond tourist ...
Beautiful Sicily, Italy

The Local’s Guide to Authentic Sicily

Europe, Italy
There are many wonderful places to visit in Italy, and one of the jewels in the crown is the beautiful little island at the tip of Italy's famous boot. Renting one of our luxury villas in Sicily means you'...
Hill Of Tuscany

Top 10 Holiday Villas For Wine Tasting

Europe
There's few things more enjoyable than hearing the pop of the cork as you open your first bottle of wine on holiday. Whether you prefer a robust red or a refreshingly crisp white, there's nothing quite like kic...

Top Mediterranean Villas With Breathtaking Views

Europe
One of the best things about heading off on holiday is getting away to somewhere a little out of the ordinary and breaking up that daily grind. Some people enjoy leaving work and home behind for a week or two, ...

6 Things to Try On Your Italian Lakes holiday

Europe, Italy
Any region that claims to have the most beautiful scenery in the country always risks making a slightly grandiose assertion - but in Italy, the Northern Lakes may actually have a point. In addition to the charm...
Old Harbour with fishing boat in Cefalu

Top 4 Beautiful Walks Around Cefalu

Europe, Italy
If you'll soon be jetting off to one of our Italian country villas in Sicily, make sure you add the mediaeval town of Cefalù to your list of must-do day trips. Standing guard over the Tyrrhenian S...