Put simply, Greek food is delightfully fresh, tasty and distinct. The Greek’s world-renowned cuisine is also incredibly healthy, doused in the ingredients that give the people of the Mediterranean their enviable longevity.
Being doused in sunshine for much of the year, blessed with a periphery of beautiful golden beaches and hidden little coves, and laden with ancient sites of historical interest, it’s not surprising that Crete remains one of Europe’s top holiday destinations.
With a staggeringly beautiful landscape of lush valleys, impressive gorges, rolling hillsides and rushing rivers, interwoven by alluring traditional villages, where time has stood still for decades, the Dordogne is fascinating to visit all year round.
La Gacilly is a charming village on the bank of the Aff River in the Morbihan department of Brittany. This atmospheric town is best known for being the birthplace of the botanical beauty genius, Yves Rocher.
The hilltop village of Eze, precariously perched on the crest of a hillside between Monaco and Nice on the Cote d’Azur, is an absolute delight to visit. It stands at a mighty 427m above sea level, whilst being just a stone’s throw from the Mediterranean. This medieval village is not for the fainthearted, as it
Bordered by the Tyrrhenian Sea, characterised by a mountainous landscape carpeted in verdant trees and foliage, and with a principle city of Rome, Lazio in central Italy is one of the nation’s most beautiful and romantic regions.
Novigrad is a bustling city on the western coast of Croatia’s Istrian peninsula, with its old town situated on a small island. This area is exceptionally well-preserved – with its city walls dating back to the early Middle Ages.
Tuscany is packed with incredible experiences that are unique to this verdant and beautiful central Italian region. With interesting medieval towns poised high on exhilarating hilltops and plunged low in lush valleys, visitors are spoilt for choice about where to head to for a truly memorable and unique Tuscan experience.
Described by The Guardian as a city with “unmissable architecture, vivid street life, and a great choice of alfresco restaurants and bars,” Sicily’s capital Palermo is a must-see Italian destination.
World-renowned for its beautiful shoreline, which transcends around an excess of upmarket fishing villages and lively, characterful coastal towns – not to mention a year-round bustling capital city, home to distinct and unmatchable art and architecture – it stands to reason that Catalunya remains one of Spain’s most popular holiday destinations for families.
