28 Apr

Top 5 beaches in Marbella

If you’re lucky enough to be jetting off to Marbella any time soon then you may just want to print this article out first. We’ve visited most of the beaches in Marbella and have created a list (below) our top 5… so all you need to do is select the ones you fancy. No.5 Los

15 Apr

How to Pack a Suitcase Properly

You’ve arrived at your luxury villa ready for a well earned holiday… now, there’s nothing worse than opening your suitcase to find a load of creased clothes. This article will give you the secrets to packing a suitcase, minimising creasing and getting more in a tight space. Step 1 – Be realistic about what to

12 Apr

Skopelos villas with pools – the home of Mamma Mia

If you’ve seen the blockbuster Mamma Mia (film version) then no doubt you’ll have admired the gorgeous backdrop of white sandy beaches, turquoise waters, quaint Greek villas and a culture that hasn’t changed for centuries. The island is absolutely gorgeous and we’ve got a selection of stunning private villas with pools to rent. Go visit

02 Apr

2010 is Holy Year in Galicia (‘Ano Jacobeo’ in Spanish)

2010 is the official Ano Jacobeo, otherwise known as the Holy Year in Galicia. This year the celebrations take place on Sunday 25 July in Galicia and it’s set to be a popular one! The history of Ano Jacobeo is that it is celebrated each year that the feast of the Apostle James (25 July) falls

25 Mar

Best walks in Menorca

With hidden coves, miles of beach and dramatic cliffs Menorca is a stunning island to explore by foot. Here’s our essential guide to the best walks in Menorca (broken down into short, medium and long walks): Short Walks in Menorca Coastal Walk – Cala Galdana to Cala Macarella (Approx 30 minutes) This walk begins at

23 Mar

Markets In Menorca

Here’s our official guide to Menorca markets, which take place all over the island. You MUST experience the hustle and bustle of these fantastic markets along with some beautifully fresh produce (especially the fish markets, which are considered some of the best in the Med): Sunday Fruit and produce market held in the town of

14 Mar

A very private villa in South West France

Villa Le Rual is a very attractive house. It’s in lovely high location between fields and woods that are easily accessible and fantastic for walks. If you’re looking for a little peace and quiet then you can’t go far wrong. The property is completely private and the ideal place to visit if you don’t have

12 Mar

Things to do in Corfu 2010

Corfu is rich with traditional and religious festivals throughout the year, especially around Summer time. Many are geared up towards the tourist and include open-air concerts, beach parties and a fantastic nightlife (although often aimed at a younger audience). Many of the festivals take place around the coast, around the main beach resorts, such as