Best Cities in Europe for Remote Working
Guest post by Dakota Murphey
With many of us planning our holidays and hoping to extend them into working trips away, Europe has some attractive and convenient cities for a ‘workation’.
If you’...
Best Kids Activities in Champagne
Champagne is known as one of the most famous wine regions in France, making it a desired destination for many travellers. It may come as a surprise, but it is also a great family destination in France.
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Best Family Châteaux in France to Visit and Stay in
Tales are told far and wide of France’s fairytale landscapes. With verdant countryside settings dotted with charming mediaeval settlements and sun-kissed vineyards, wherever you turn you’ll find destinations th...
The 10 Best Beaches in the South of France
The beaches in the South of France are 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 rura...
Best Things To Do with Kids in Loire Valley
The Loire Valley offers a huge range of family activities for when you fancy taking the kids over to its beautiful and versatile countryside. Bring them along on a family-friendly tour with a twist, let them ru...
Eurostar Holidays to the South of France – The Eco Friendly Way to Sunshine
Here at Oliver's Travels, we're always trying to do our bit to be more sustainable. As 'slow travel' gets more and more popular, we thought we'd bring you our favourite properties that can be reached when you e...
The 10 Best Luxury Villas in Languedoc
Found right in the middle of Southern France, Languedoc is an intriguing mix of beautiful towns on the coast and rural bliss inland. From the bustling energy of Montepellier to the beautiful medieval castles of...
Top Chateaux in the Loire Valley
The Loire Valley is steeped with history and beautiful countryside, filled with remarkable villas and chateaux at every turn. A holiday here is something all ages can enjoy. There's an abundance of sporting act...
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...
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 Foodie Experiences in Brittany
It's not just Brittany's coasts and beaches that'll have you impressed - there's a whole world of gastronomy, local specialities and fantastic flavours to explore in the region too. From what are known as ...
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...
Best Things To Do With Kids In Aquitaine
Here at Oliver's Travels, we handpick all our villas in Aquitaine so you can be sure you and your family find the perfect place to stay - whether they need a high chair or 24/7 wifi access for th...
Aquitaine Travel Guide
Aquitaine's reputation as a varied and enchanting destination is well-earned. Whether you're looking for relaxation or excitement, this beautiful part of southwestern France is a feast for every one of the sens...
The 7 Best Places to Visit in Provence in Summer
Colloquially known as Le Midi, or the midday, due to the sheer amount of sunshine it enjoys, it’s pretty clear why the south of France is one of the country’s top holiday destinations. Given all of the cap...
Top 10 things to do in Île de Ré
The French equivalent of the Hamptons, Île de Ré is all postcard-pretty villages, honeyed beaches and oyster shacks. Just 19 miles by five, the tiny island is best explored by bike or on horseback, while its co...
Best Kids Activities in Brittany
Brittany's already ahead of the curve when it comes to a great choice for a family holiday - it's got some of the most inviting beaches in France if not most of Europe. And while a day beside the sea is th...
The 10 Best Things to Do in Cannes
Whether you’re a film fanatic or not, when anyone hears Cannes, they instantly think of the world-famous film festival. This comes as no surprise, as it’s quite literally part of the scenery in certain areas; w...
Our 10 Best Holiday Villas & Chateaux in Provence
Escaping to a luxury French chateau is just as enjoyable at the height of summer as it is in the wintertime. Simply Chateau offers a number of magnificent villas in Provence, France, available year-round for you to choose from - here ar...
Best Food Experiences in Aquitaine
Aquitaine is perfect if your kind of holiday involves sampling some fine foods and even finer wines! Boasting one of the world's most famous wine towns in Saint-Émilion and a range of fantastic eateries from lo...