In 1993 Menorca was declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, mainly due to the island’s exceptional environment. The island displays typical Mediterranean characteristics, including gorges, dense woodland, sand dune systems, wet grass and marshlands, and superb soil that fosters growth from wild herbs, mushrooms, fruit trees and a variety of native flora.
The sun-drenched and laid back island of Crete has long been a popular tourist destination for those seeking a relaxing and culturally-uplifting holiday. If you are thinking about visiting Crete and are wanting high-quality, self-catering accommodation, why not stay at the beautiful villa known as No1 Old Vineyard?
It is easy to understand why Galicia attracts holidaymakers, despite not being in the more touristy areas of the south and east of Spain. It is a land of beauty, with rolling green hills, cliffs punctuated with deep gorges and woodlands of numerous varieties. It is also blessed with fabulous beaches, that are not nearly
Crete has some wonderful terrain to explore, with one of the most interesting areas being Apokoronas, in the foothills of the White Mountains on the north coast. These mountains provide abundant water to service the fertile green land.
Vintage Travel is thrilled to launch a fabulous new property, which is now live on our website for 2017 and 2018 – the incredible Apanemia Mare on the sun-drenched island of Corfu.
What is the attraction of self-catering when you can stay in a hotel and be waited on hand and foot? Well that’s exactly it, you are not trapped to a timetable for eating, with the ability to cook what you want, whenever you want. You have privacy and don’t have to vacate your bed for cleaning
Le Marche is a province in east-central Italy with wonderful vineyards and golden grain fields in a rolling landscape topped by crumbling castles. Sheep, undulating ridges into the distance, and old men working in the sunshine, an authentic Italy that’s disappearing from other parts of this land. It is what Tuscany must have felt like thirty
Kefalonia’s striking scenery of tree-covered hillsides tumbling to the shore is there to be enjoyed. And you would certainly enjoy Kefalonian countryside to the maximum, if you stayed at the fabulous villa named Ruggero.
Croatia boasts a stunning coastline, replete with great beaches and traditional harbour towns. It’s a country that tends for be quieter than many other popular tourist regions, yet still very much geared up for receiving guests looking for a great family holiday. The Istrian peninsula in particular is extremely organised to cater for children of all
Excellent food, brilliant wines, breathtaking scenery, ancient villages and classic towns, it’s safe to say Umbria in Italy is a fantastic place to visit. Augmenting Umbria’s appeal is the fact the region has managed to stayed free from excessive pandering to tourism. It actually does not have a coastline, so beach lounging is out. This
