The Five Most Beautiful Places In Italy
At this year's Academy Awards, Paolo Sorrentino's love letter to Rome, La Grande Bellezza, won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. It's a stunning movie, but we can't help bu...
Cider Tasting in Normandy: The Best Towns to Visit
For those of us who love France (who doesn't?) but tend to prefer apples to grapes, there is one place that can't be missed: Normandy. The cider produced in Normandy is one of the most in-demand bever...
The Best Luxury Villa Rentals for a Summer of Sport
It’s nearly time for the biggest sporting celebration in the world, the Qatar World Cup. It’s anyone’s guess as to how England will do, but at least we can be sure of one month and one day of quality football. ...
Top Four Drives Across the Mediterranean Coast
The Mediterranean Coastline is one of the most beautiful parts of Europe, but when you only explore it one beach at a time, you’ll never really see its full glory. To do that, you need to hop into a Lamborghini...
Top 5 European Beaches for Family Holidays
You don’t have to go all the way to the Caribbean to find pristine family-friendly shores – Europe has more than its share of picturesque beaches to keep little ones happy. Here’s Oliver's pick of the top five ...
Five Things You Never Knew About Puglia
The heel of Italy's boot is one of the most beautiful parts of a famously beautiful country, but somehow it remains largely unexplored by the tourists who flock to Tuscany, Rome and Sicily. However, this just m...
Oliver’s Travels Launches Celebrity in a Cannes – Along With £1m of Diamonds!
New Celebrity in a Cannes package from Oliver's Travels takes the notion of VIP to epic proportions!
For two weeks each summer, the great and the good of the global film industry (and Paris Hilton) make t...
The UK’s Best Market Towns
The UK is celebrated for its charming medieval market towns and luxury cottages, but a lot of us think of them more as nice subjects for a painting than a place to spend our hard-earned holidays. However, if yo...
Remembering the Past: 1914 – 2014 in France
At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, we will remember them.
As we approach the centenary of the beginning of the First World War, there's been a lot of debate about how to commemorate this sombr...
The Cheat’s Guide to Tuscan Wines
If you find yourself staring at the unpronounceable labels in the supermarket wine aisle with anxiety, confusion and just a hint of mistrust, fear not. We've created an Oliver's Travels guide to the finest wine...
Get a Taste for TV’s Finest Dining at Skipton Hall Estate
The Taste Winner hosts Pop Up Restaurant at Skipton Hall Estate - A unique casual dining event!
On Thursday 3rd April 2014 from 7pm – 10pm, Debbie Halls-Evans, Winner of TV programme, The Taste, will be h...
The Best Three Gastropubs In Somerset
With ever-increasing holiday traffic to the furthest corners of the globe, it’s easy to forget the UK’s many treasures. But for your next holiday, why not consider somewhere a little closer to home? Travel to S...
The Amazing Art of Commedia dell’Arte in Italy
If the words in this title didn't mean much to you, there's still a good chance that you've seen a film, play or television programme that borrowed heavily from the traditions of the Commedia dell'Arte. A maske...
The Top Cycling Routes in Italy
When it comes to cycling in Europe, Italy is the place to be. Wisper Electric Bikes have an ebike for everyone - wisperbikes.com. The planned VenTo cycle path, if built, will soon cover 679 kilometres...
Top 3 Restaurants for Eating out in Dordogne
Parisian gourmet cuisine may be celebrated around the world, but if you really want to discover the true tastes of France, head to the Dordogne Valley. This idyllic region, known as Périgord by the locals, is f...
Top 10 Reasons to Visit Italy
Italy is a magical country, and we think that everyone should visit the country at least once. Still unsure? We have made a list of our top 10 reasons for visiting Italy which perhaps will sway your mind!
1. H...