Best Foodie Experiences in Dordogne

A big part of any proper holiday is taking time to enjoy what your chosen destination has to offer, which is certainly true of French food and drink. If you're heading to one of our Dordogne boutique villas and...
View of Saint-Tropez, French Riviera, France

France’s Most Beautiful Towns And Villages

One word - variety. And France has heaps of it. This beguiling country is both sleepy and captivating with snippets to satisfy everyone. It's near impossible to imagine France without thinking of the Eiffel ...
Corsica wine

Best Foods to Try in Corsica

Boasting both French and Italian influences, Corsican cuisine offers diners the very best of both worlds. As can be expected of a Mediterranean island, menus here are stacked with seafood and produce grown loca...
Top 21 chateaux to rent in 202`

Top 23 Chateaux to Rent in 2023

It’s no secret that France is always a hit holiday destination for the whole family. Superb food, breathtaking scenery, world-famous wine and, of course, romance. But here at Oliver's Travels, we like to take i...

Top 10 Villas in the Cote d’Azur

The playground of the rich and famous, Cote D’Azur – also referred to as the French Riviera – is set along the dazzling Mediterranean coastline on the southeast corner of France. With picture-perfect coastal to...
Beaches in France

The 10 Best Beaches in the South of France

Beaches in the South of France is popular for a reason – it’s one of the most luxurious destinations out there! From the star-studded glam of Cannes and St Tropez to the luscious landscape of the rural interior...
Dordogne

Dordogne Travel Guide

The most quintessential French getaway, the Dordogne is beloved among tourists and locals alike for its picturesque countryside, fortified towns and rich historic significance. Our destination experts have comb...

Best Neighbourhoods in Paris

Looking to visit the city of love but not sure where to spend your time? While it may be one of the world’s smaller capitals, spanning only 11 miles in width, there are plenty of charming pockets to explore whe...

Top 10 Foods to Try in Paris

The French are known for their spectacular – and extremely unique – cuisine, whether it’s beautifully presented pastries and petit fours, or perfect steaks and salty snails. To help you make the most of your vi...

Best Kids Activities in Dordogne

The Dordogne might not seem like the first place you'd think of taking the kids, but you'd be pleasantly surprised by how much fun and diversity it offers on a family holiday. There's some of the world's best f...
Le Cocon

Top Winter Holidays in France

It’s time winter holidays were brought in out of the cold. With more amazing French properties than you’ll find anywhere else, the team at Oliver’s Travels are the real experts when it comes to finding you the ...
Glass and bottle of red wine

Top 5 Food and Wine Tours in Bordeaux

France is without a doubt one of the world’s most renowned wine-producing countries, but it’s Bordeaux, in southwest France which is the jewel in the country's crown. Well developed for wine tourism, Bordeau...

Aquitaine in France: the best group activities

More and more people are exploring the possibilities of going on holiday with their friends, and it's a great way to enjoy one of our luxury villas in Aquitaine in France while taking full advantage of the fant...
Wine Tasting

The Best Wine Experiences in the South of France

A visit to one of our luxury villas in the South of France wouldn’t be complete without sampling some of the Continent’s most celebrated export – wine. Whether your preference is red, white or sparkling (or per...

The Best Villas in the Dordogne

If you want to experience one of the most beautiful places in the world, there’s only one thing for it – head to one of our villas in the Dordogne. There’s a reason (in fact, there are loads) that the British a...

Top 10 Villas in Northern France

Few places rival the lengthy history and quintessential charm of Northern France. Renowned for its lush pastures, green forests and lively farmlands, this tranquil region will leave you in awe as you escap...

The Best Antique Fairs and Markets in France

When you think of the best places to uncover antiques in France, the sprawling Parisian flea markets probably spring to mind. However, various towns and villages around the country are quiet hosts to some of th...