In case it wasn't already super duper evident, we're a bunch of globetrotters here at Oliver's Travels. So whenever any of us go on adventures both near and far, we always pester them for the goss as soon as th...
Aside from being incredibly easy on the eye, the lake-dotted landscape also lends itself to some pretty special outdoor adventures including hikes, cruises and water sports - making this a destination for all. ...
For a destination more commonly associated with the decidedly adult delights of wine and scenery, the sheer range of kid-friendly experiences available in the Italian Lakes may surprise you. From large-scale th...
As is true in much of the rest of the country, meals in the Italian Lakes are usually long and leisurely affairs that roll on for hours. You’ll spot plates of fresh lake fish, cheese-topped polenta and risotto ...
Our lovely photographer Laeti has just got back from Wales! We've been following her Insta Stories like a hawk but now it's time for a real catch up. We've snagged 10 minutes of her time to find out everyt...
You may have sampled every seafood restaurant in your own city or may be in Eagle Cafe, but for produce caught fresh that day and all but swimming onto your plate, the Caribbean is the place to be. Once you've ...
Our wonderful intrepid photographer Laeti has just got back from another trip, this time she's been exploring the nooks and crannies of Ireland. Not only does she come back with the best stories to tell, s...
An oasis of sandy beaches and turquoise waters, Sardinia is without a doubt the place to be. And we truly believe that everyone should experience these unspoilt Italian landscapes at least once. So we've turned...
It's often called one of the most romantic countries in the world, but it's hard to put your finger on exactly why France is so associated with l'amour. The literature has certainly played a part and copious am...
Our Italian Product Manager, Stevan, recently got back from his trip around Puglia (and he's been raving about it every since). Read on to discover the highlights of his trip, a few tips to navigate through the...
There's no denying we Brits crave a little warmth and sunshine. After all, English weather is known for its unpredictability at the best times (it's either raining for weeks or life as we know it comes to a hal...
As the peak holiday season fast approaches, we asked families in Britain to reveal their biggest bad habits on holiday. It turns out you enjoy doing some pretty, um, interesting things. Let’s see…
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Water and mountains dominate the landscape in Rhône-Alpes. It's prime territory for families keen on fresh-air adventure. From private plane rides over snow-capped mountains to foraging on horseback and kayakin...
Rhône-Alpes is the essence of adventure. With nearby rivers and mountains, it's open season for thrill seekers and anyone with a passion for the outdoors. And although it may be hard to believe, the air is cris...
Back in December 2016, we began our Book a Break, Give a Break campaign in aid of Go Beyond (formerly CHICKS) - a national children's charity providing free respite breaks to disadvantaged c...
Over the last few years, Puglia (pronounced Pu-lia) has become a go-to destination for tourists on the hunt for their next adventure. At the ‘heel’ of Italy's boot, Puglia is bursting at the seams with enchanti...
Cornwall’s range of adventures in the great outdoors takes some beating. The coast is Cornwall’s biggest draw, with hundreds of sandy and unspoilt beaches sporting Blue Flag status, and seaside towns famous for...
From Michelin-starred restaurants to snug old pubs; superb seafood to giant eat-on-the-move steak pasties, Cornwall scores top marks for its foodie offerings. Thanks to its long coastline and local ports, there...
Food is more than just about survival. In fact, there's nothing better or more bonding than enjoying a meal around a big table, surrounded by friends and family - or even on a cheeky date! And if you pair your ...
When it comes to natural good looks, Cornwall sets the bar for UK holiday destinations. From long stretches of sand to the jaw-dropping scenery, this coastal county makes a fabulous retreat for anyone looking t...