Are you and your friends looking for a great destination for your next break together? You might be surprised to learn how much Sussex has to offer thanks to its varied terrain and storied history - but don't t...
Dubrovnik is one of the world’s most beautiful walled cities and one of the most interesting places to stay in Europe. The poet Byron dubbed Croatia’s southernmost city “the pearl of the Adriatic” – ...
The team at Oliver's Travels are a ski-mad bunch! When winter comes around again, we're the first to head to the slopes and break out those ski skills we've parked over summer. We asked some members of the team...
As the season gets colder, the time to go sailing down snow-capped mountains, eating cheesy fondue and hitting all the best après-ski bars comes closer and closer. Ski season is undoubtedly one of the best...
With vast, green hills and orchards filled with olives, Umbria is one of Italy’s most beautiful regions – but in amongst all of nature’s wonders lie some sites of real historical interest, just a few of which we’ve narrowed down i...
Packed with sights, sounds and of course, an iconic network of canals, Venice uncovers a plethora of things to see and do. While one of the most quintessential things to do in Venice is ride on a traditional go...
Ibiza, a jewel of the Mediterranean, is renowned for its vibrant nightlife, stunning landscapes, and pristine beaches. Each year, travellers from around the world flock to this Balearic Island to soak up the su...
There's nothing quite like taking a refreshing dip in your very own private swimming pool on holiday. As the summer sun beams down, slipping into the cool, glistening waters can be pure bliss. Luxury villa geta...
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 by the mig...
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London is renowned as one of the top culinary destinations in the world, offering an incredibly diverse and vibrant food scene. From Michelin-starred restaurants helmed by celebr...
With 650 miles of stunning coastline at your fingertips, Crete is sure to give you a healthy dose of sun, sea and sand! The island has also been dubbed the birthplace of modern civilisation, so you can explore ...
Dining alfresco is one of those glorious pleasures you happily enjoy on holiday. I mean, is there anything better than dining out under the stars, with a hearty meal, good wine and impeccable company - it's the...
Porto, a city steeped in history, culture, and stunning architecture, is a true gem of Portugal. This might be a little city, but as you wander through its charming streets and soak in the vibrant atmosphere, y...
Sunshine, siestas and sangria are fundamental to the laidback Spanish lifestyle - so it's no surprise that España still remains the UK's number one holiday destination. With storied landscapes, spectacular food...
Milan, the fashion and design capital of Italy, captivates travellers with its seamless blend of history, art, and modernity. While iconic landmarks like the Duomo and La Scala Theatre may dominate postcards, t...
Long sandy coastlines, offshore fishing, and luxurious ports - it's no surprise that British holidaymakers adore the offerings of South-West France. With years of palaeolithic history, delectable food and ...
The fabled 'White Island' is a place of many faces. On the one hand, Ibiza is renowned as a prime clubbing destination with a vibrant nightlife that's a magnet for partygoers. But there's more to the island tha...
Welcome to our Property Spotlight series, where we highlight some of the most enchanting holiday homes around the world. In this edition, we invite you to explore the captivating Lostwithiel Stewardry, nestled ...
Bastille Day, or La Fête Nationale, is a momentous occasion in France that commemorates the French Revolution and the storming of the Bastille prison in Paris on July 14, 1789. It is a day filled with patriotic...
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...