89 Informative Articles

13 August 2025
While everyone battles for beach chairs on the Amalfi Coast, Europe’s wealthiest have quietly discovered something better. Ultra-high-net-worth travellers are avoiding crowded coastal destinations and escaping to the tranquillity of Europe’s pristine lake regions. In these serene settings, you’ll find something truly unique: crystal clear water, fresh mountain air, and historic yet modern accommodation. At […]

Amalfi Coast
13 August 2025
“Slow moments from Villa Cantarina, taking in Positano through a whole new lens.” – Meir Schonbrun Introducing Meir Schonbrun (@meirr) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Meir Schonbrun (@meirr) Meir Schonbrun is more than a digital content creator; he’s a visual storyteller who captures the soul of a destination. With a global […]

19 June 2025
Only the most discerning travellers need apply… This is our handpicked selection of the finest homes in our portfolio. The kind of villas that stop you mid-scroll and make you rethink dates, destinations, and dinner plans. Introducing our Luxe Collection, the crème-de-la-crème. Welcome to our top tier. Your best holiday yet starts here. 1. Villa […]

Umbria, Italy
09 June 2025
Umbria is Italy at its very best and once you get a glimpse of the region you’ll totally understand why Umbria is also known as the green heart of Italy. It would be near impossible to ignore the beautiful rolling hills, olive groves and seducing vineyards. A holiday in Umbria is an experience like no […]

05 June 2025
An Italian beach holiday sounds like a dream, right? Agreed. That’s why we’ve chosen our all-time favourite Italy beaches for sun-seekers. From glistening turquoise waters and incredible views to beautiful architecture and hidden coves, these beaches will turn your Italian holiday from great to perfect. Just wait and see… The 10 Best Italy Beaches: 1. […]

15 May 2025
Think of Italy and the country’s rich history is bound to come to mind. Antiquity, renaissance, modernity… century after century, Italy has left its indelible mark on Western culture. And thanks to some extraordinary conservation efforts, these historical sites are still around for us to discover today. A trip to Italy wouldn’t be complete without […]

04 May 2025
August is the perfect month for a memorable summer adventure. Whether you’re drawn to the elegance of European cities, the tranquillity of the Alps, or the golden coastlines of the Mediterranean, this guide will help you discover the best places to travel in August across Europe. We’ve handpicked destinations ideal for families, couples, and solo […]

09 April 2025
Home to an array of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, rich culture, mouth-watering cuisine and stunning coastlines – it’s no wonder Italy is the 5th most visited country in the world! So, whether you want to explore historical monuments some days and catch a tan the next, there’s something for everyone here. And it gets better, […]

Southern Italy, Italy
08 April 2025
Secluded sandy coves, lively seaside resorts, and picturesque seascapes, Southern Italy is overflowing with first-class beaches. Picking our favourites from a never-ending list was no easy task – but we’ve just about cracked it here at Oliver’s Travels. From the Italian region of the moment, Puglia, to the luxuries of the Amalfi Coast and timeless Sicily, we’ve applied sun cream […]

Italian Lakes, Italy
08 April 2025
Let’s be honest, the Italian Lakes are as scenic as they are idyllic. Crystal clear water flanked by mountains and vineyards, mild climates, pretty towns, great food, and fantastic shopping… these lakes have a lot to showcase. The most popular times to visit are spring through to autumn. May, June, and September are all good […]

02 April 2025
Picking your summer holiday destination, so we’ve gathered our top picks for where to go in July, so you don’t have to. July is the heart of summer, a time when many parts of the world come alive with perfect weather and unique experiences. Whether you’re looking to relax on a sunny beach, explore a […]

Umbria, Italy
02 April 2025
Often referred to as the green heart of Italy, Umbria is a treasure trove of exploration. You couldn’t possibly ignore Umbria’s fertile landscape, olive groves or seducing vineyards. But it’s also easy to get swept up by the tourist traps. Once you’re taken in, it’s harder to discover the authentic finds in the region. We’ve been […]

Tuscany, Italy
26 March 2025
Tuscany is awash with idyllic charm – everything from the architecture to the landscape is captivating and inviting in equal measure. Choosing which typical towns and villages in Tuscany to visit on your holiday can be challenging, especially if you want to stay off the beaten track. The best way to explore is by car. […]

Tuscany, Italy
24 March 2025
From the Apuan Alps and the undulating landscape of the region’s heartlands to the sweeping coastline and sandy beaches, Tuscany has an enormous amount to offer anyone who loves the great outdoors. The area’s diverse natural heritage means the environment is well-suited to various activities, such as hiking, cycling, sailing, scuba diving, horse riding, and […]

23 March 2025
Escape the ordinary in our magical villas for two and stunning quirky villas. Picture private pools glistening under the sun, lush gardens, and whimsical interiors designed for your enjoyment. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or seeking quality time together, our handpicked retreats promise an unforgettable experience. From cottages to cabins… treehouses to trulli, get […]

21 March 2025
Imagine gliding through sun-kissed vineyards, past ancient ruins, and along sparkling coastlines—all from the comfort of a train carriage. This is the magic of train travel in Italy, where every journey is a scenic adventure. Whether you’re seeking the romance of Venice, the history of Rome, or the vibrant energy of Naples, Italy’s rail network […]

Tuscany, Italy
18 March 2025
Tuscany has an undeniable magic—its rolling vineyards, sun-drenched olive groves, and world-class cuisine create an unforgettable charm. Whether it’s the Renaissance splendour of Florence and Siena or the region’s warm Mediterranean glow, there’s something truly special about this corner of Italy. And what better way to soak it all in than from a stunning private […]

Italian Lakes, Italy
19 February 2025
Set beneath a mountainscape of snow-capped peaks and surrounded by peaceful beaches, Baroque gardens and waterside cottages, the glittering glacial waters of the Italian Lakes are as captivating in the flesh as they are in travel brochures. The lakes are your oyster, so no matter which you choose, we promise it’ll be a whirlwind experience. To […]