2 February, 2012

Fiestas de Carnaval Malaga 2012

There is rarely a month that goes by when the cities, towns and villages of Spain aren’t hosting some kind of celebration or fiesta. And whilst many other nations are still nursing a post-Christmas and New Year hangover, Spain in January and February is gearing up for yet another memorable celebration. Whilst it would be

31 January, 2012

Two more Vintage Travel holiday villas in Provence and the Cote d’Azur

Vintage Travel is proud to announce the Cote d’Azur’s Mas des Oliviers and Passiflore to our books. Vintage Travel’s portfolio of holiday villas in Provence and the Cote d’Azur is intensifying in quantity, quality and grandeur, with the arrival of yet two more stunning villas. The latest of our holiday villas in Provence is the villa

29 January, 2012

What people are saying about a Costa de la Luz holiday

The Costa de la Luz is one of Spain’s best-kept secrets. Here you will find some of the best and most unspoiled beaches in Europe: tiny hidden coves and long, pine-fringed stretches of soft white sand, bathed by the sparkling azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean. With a Costa de la Luz holiday, you can

27 January, 2012

Ponte de Lima – Portugal’s most atmospheric town

When we are contemplating where to spend our holiday next year, Portugal, with its sun-drenched beaches, friendly locals, and inexpensive yet delicious cuisine, is often a contender. Although when we put Portugal in the race for our summer holiday, one tends to always think of the Algarve. Whilst beautiful, charming, climatically-enviable and great value for

25 January, 2012

Festival of Brittany 2012

There’s no time quite as appropriate for planning your holidays as in January, for the simple reason that in January we all seem to need a bit of cheering up. For those of you who cannot wait a whole seven or eight months to go and holiday and like to take a break abroad in

23 January, 2012

Palma de Mallorca International Boat Show 2012

For all sailing enthusiasts, this one’s a must. Known locally as ‘Salo Nautica’, this annual international boat show sees more than 300 boats gather around Palma harbour’s Moll Veck dock. If you needed an excuse to visit the majestic island of Mallorca this spring, then excuses don’t come much more ‘valid’ than this. 2012 will

21 January, 2012

The ‘Mitja Marato de Barcelona 2012’

The ‘Mitja Marato de Barcelona 2012’- Experience Barcelona in Style. Barcelona is an energetic, exciting and buoyant town all year round. Being the ‘art capital of Spain’ and even beyond, being home to some of the best tapas chefs in the whole of Spain, and with a pulsating events scene that caters for every taste,

17 January, 2012

Three of the top skiing resorts in Croatia

When one thinks of going on a skiing holiday in Europe, France, Austria and Switzerland immediately spring to mind, with Croatia barely getting a thought. While Croatia may not have the reached the skiing capital of Europe status the likes of Switzerland and Austria have, this stunningly beautiful and mountainous country is rapidly becoming a