20 October, 2017
Why Park Güell is a must-see site of Barcelona
The pulsating city of Barcelona is awash with exciting things to do and see all year round. And none more exciting than visiting the alluring Park Güell.
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18 October, 2017
For Van Gogh and ancient Roman ruins visit Arles on the Cote d’Azur
Arles lies on the Camargue Delta in the south of France, just downriver from where the mighty Rhone splits into two before it rushes into the Mediterranean Sea.
16 October, 2017
Five Halloween traditions in Spain you won’t find in the UK!
If you thought Halloween was a big event in Britain, you may be surprised to learn that it’s an even bigger celebration in Spain. Mind you the Spanish don’t need any excuse to host a festival!
13 October, 2017
Three lesser known highlights of Corfu
Corfu might be one of the best-known and frequently-visited of the Greek islands but there’s plenty on this beautiful island that remains unspoiled and off the beaten track. If you yearn to be away from the tourist trail during your holiday to Corfu, check out the following three lesser known highlights of this sun-soaked and
11 October, 2017
Exploring the flora of Crete in the autumn
Crete is renowned for its rolling hills flanked by an emerald carpet of flourishing vegetation that tumbles all the way down to the water’s edge. This scenically astounding island boasts an incredible 2,000 different species of plants and trees, 160 of which can only be found on Crete.
9 October, 2017
Visiting Castillonnès in South West France sometime soon? Stay at the pretty La Petite Maison
The market town of Castillonnès is one of many small and picturesque bastide towns in the Garonne department of south-west France. Having managed to avoid succumbing to the throws of mass tourism, Castillonnès retains its charm as a quiet, working French town.
6 October, 2017
Visiting Ronda’s Mondragón Palace
The shimmering white-washed town of Ronda, stood high on a hillside overlooking a vista of mountains, meadows, and lakes, is a true sight for sore eyes. This ‘pueblo blanco’ – white village – is one of the most celebrated in Andalucía, with good reason.
4 October, 2017
Looking for self-catering accommodation in Pollença? Check out the fabulous Ca Na Reieta
Cited as the ‘perfect Mallorcan town’, Pollença certainly offers a great experience for all who visit it. The cobbled streets and relaxed café culture of Pollença can be found on the eastern edge of the Serra de Tramuntana, nestled between two hills, each topped by a dominant sacred monument.
2 October, 2017
Visit Umbria’s hill town Assisi and experience the birthplace of St. Francis
One of Italy’s most eminent towns of the wonderful Assisi in the Umbria region. Much of this UNESCO World Heritage Site’s fame stems from the fact Assisi was the birthplace of St. Francis, one of Italy’s patron saints.
29 September, 2017
Stay at the stunning Lune de Miel in Brittany’s Coray
Coray is a beautiful Breton village in the Finistere department. This traditional town oozes with character and has plenty to do to enable visitors to become acquainted with authentic Breton life.