Norfolk Travel Guide
Found in the east of England, Norfolk’s charms are as broad as the famous network of rivers that run through it. With an abundance of natural beauty and wildlife, this is one county where you can really kick ba...
Mallorca Travel Guide
Mallorca is quite possibly the ultimate holiday island! Fantastic for families and with a welcoming, laid back vibe that encapsulates everything that's great about Spain (and with a few surprises of its own) th...
The Local’s Guide to Authentic Champagne
Thinking of renting one of our luxury villas in France? If you are, you'll want to make sure you're getting the very best of the region you're visiting, and sometimes that means staying well away from establish...
The Local’s Guide to the Loire Valley
The Loire Valley in the South of France is one of the most beautiful regions of France, with a plethora of things to do year round. We love it and, quite honestly, could talk about it all day. Dedicated local, ...
Sussex Travel Guide
With beautiful countryside, charming coastal haunts and some great cities and culture (with London itself just a short train ride away) Sussex is full of surprises. But with all the history, culture and landsca...
Midlands Travel Guide
England isn’t just divided into the north and the south – there’s a whole stretch of the country that sits right between them, a wonderful and often overlooked area known as the Midlands. It’s here you’ll find ...
Devon Travel Guide
Devon is the kind of destination that rewards exploration. With coastlines on two separate sides of England you’ll have seaside towns and clifftop walks to enjoy, and with Dartmoor and Exmoor your adventures ca...
Algarve Travel Guide
Though most people tend to see the Algarve as all about the beaches and a holiday on the Med, there's far much more to this sun-baked corner of Portugal. There's actually a load of fascinating culture and histo...
Somerset Travel Guide
As one of the sunniest and most rural counties in the UK (situated in South West England), there's plenty in Somerset to make a summer break totally memorable (and it's still amazing picturesque no matter ...
Corfu Itinerary: How To Spend A Week
Corfu’s appeal extends far beyond its lush scenery and sandy coastline. Renowned for its UNESCO World Heritage status, blankets of olive groves and bountiful produce, Corfu’s layers of history can be found...
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...
A Map of the Most Vegetarian Friendly Countries in the World
October is World Vegetarian Month and in celebration of the occasion, Oliver’s Travels have completed research to find the most vegetarian-friendly countries around the world.
We know that travelling as a ve...
The Italian Lakes Travel Guide
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. ...
Team Travels: Ireland
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...
Rhône-Alpes Travel Guide
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...
Top 10 Villas in Puglia
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 Travel Guide
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...
We’re on TV: A New Life in the Sun
Channel 4’s TV hit show, 'A New Life in the Sun' is back with a bang, making its second season return Monday 23rd January.
If you’re reading this, with no clue what we’re on about; firstly – have you be...
Brittany Travel Guide
Want to get the inside scoop on Brittany before you book? You’ll find our full Brittany travel guide below, full of tips, inspiration and great things to do.
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