The Local’s Guide to Authentic Cyprus
We spoke to Maria Demosthenous from Aphrodite Hills Resort in Cyrpus and picked her brain about everything there is to know about this sun-soaked island paradise.
1. What makes you an expert in this...
Top 10 Things to Do in Cyprus
While Cyprus’ stunning beaches are often its main calling card, scratch beneath the surface and you’ll discover ancient treasures, dramatic landscapes and grandiose architecture. From off-grid mountain biking t...
Cyprus Travel Guide: Discover a Rich Culture
Cyprus is a tapestry of sublime beaches, ancient wonders and dramatic landscapes. Vibrant towns and sleepy villages are tucked into the folds of vineyard-dotted mountains, where locals share their culinary trad...
10 Best Beaches in Cyprus
Often topping the ranking for the ratio of Blue Flag-awarded beaches, Cyprus has no fewer than 65 stretches adorned with the prestigious accolade. The island is perfect for combining a slice of history with bea...
Top 5 Fabulous Villas in Cyprus
Cyprus is a sun-soaked island with a little bit of something to offer everyone. If you choose to take a villa holiday there, you will be spoilt for choice whether you're going with family, friends or on a roman...
22 Destinations to Put on Your Radar for 2022
So, it’s pretty safe to say the last few years have not turned out how we thought they would. We’ve been working from makeshift desks in our kitchen, homeschooling our kids (we were not prepared for that!) and ...
Around The World In 50 Summer Holiday Destinations
You fancy a well-deserved holiday but still, you're unsure about where to go this summer? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! We’ve rounded up our 50 favourite sun destinations with some classics like the A...
Beach Bucket List: Europe’s Best Beaches
Sun, sea, and sand...is there anything better than a beachside escape?
Holidaying by the coast is one of our favourite things to do here at Oliver's Travels, which is why so many of our properties are ...
Where Is Hot In October For The Perfect Getaway?
As the summer draws to a close and the realisation that winter is soon upon us suddenly kicks in, October can be a largely gloomy time of year. But, it doesn't have to be.
Flee falling British temperatures a...
Where to Go for Winter Sun
Already fantasising about your next dose of vitamin sea? Thankfully, it's never too soon to book a winter sun holiday - especially when the dreary wet weather starts to kick in. To help point you in the right d...
Post-Brexit Travel to Europe: A Checklist
Got an exciting holiday to Europe on the agenda when the world goes back to normal? We've pulled together a handy checklist of information, advice and Government links related to post-Brexit travel.
What...
Where Are the Best Places to Visit in December?
Some people are just not meant for winter, so when December comes around – all cold and frosty, a warm beach and a heated pool sound extremely tempting. You end up asking yourself (or Google) ‘ok I'm done with ...
The Best Wellness Villas
Finding yourself wishing for a much-needed dose of me-time?
With the stressors of modern life, it's never been more important to indulge in some R&R and switch off at a luxury wellness retreat.
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Family Vacation Ideas with Teenagers
Traveling with a family can be challenging - it's hard to find a destination that suits everyone's tastes. Staying in a luxury villa is one of the best vacation ideas for teens, as they'll enjoy all the unique ...
8 Unique Vacation Ideas in Europe
Planning your next vacation? Visiting the usual foreign destinations can begin to feel old hat pretty quickly. Why not opt for one of these unique vacation ideas? If you are looking for the perfect spot for you...
How to be Vegan While Travelling: By The Nomadic Vegan
Guest post by Wendy Werneth (The Nomadic Vegan) for Oliver’s Travels.
With the growing interest in veganism, you’ve probably noticed more and more vegan options popping up on restaurant menus and on grocery ...
Top 20 Exclusive Villas For 2020
October has officially started, and autumn is in full swing. This basically means that Christmas and 2020 are just around the corner – a brand new year with plenty of time to go on holiday. Whether you want to ...
5 Of The Best Beaches In Paphos
Paphos has the longest coastline of any region in Cyprus, making room for a wealth of glorious beaches. It's the perfect place to stay for beach lovers. The wildest, most remote stretches hug the Akamas Pe...
Paphos Travel Guide: An Ancient Cypriot Port City
Paphos, an ancient port city in western Cyprus, is steeped in Greek mythology. As the mythical birthplace of Aphrodite, it is evocative of romance and tinged with legend. Although its palm-fringed seafront and ...
Top 10 Things To Do in Paphos
Paphos is an enchanting mix of modernity and antiquity: gleaming hotels and sleek seafront bars rub shoulders with archaeological sites, mountain villages and Byzantine monasteries. Making it an intriguing plac...