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Arengada: A rustic Mallorcan farmhouse that you won’t want to leave!

Welcome to Arengada, a traditional Mallorcan style home that is a true pleasure to be in, no matter which room you are in and whether you are outside or inside! Arengada is a three bedroom two bathroom renovated farmhouse that is just three kilometres from the charming old town of Pollenca.

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Vintage Travel announces its arrival in Turkey with a handful of highly impressive villas

Turkey has evolved to become one of the world’s most popular choice of holiday destinations. This stunningly diverse country has not reached such an accolade without good reason. With a unique Meditteranean climate and a periphery blessed with golden beaches and quirky coves, Turkey is a sun and sea lover’s paradise. It also boasts an

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Looking for an active holiday in Provence? Look no further than Le Clos de l’Orient

Vintage Travel’s portfolio of villas on the Cote d’Azur just got even more glamorous and spectacular with the arrival of Le Clos de l’Orient. This fabulous three bedroom house is built on the stately grounds of a former country club. Boasting an incredible 25 x 10 metre private pool, Le Clos de l’Orient has the

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Villa Anemos: Quaint two-bedroom Grecian-style accommodation on pretty Paxos

Anemos is a quaint little house overlooking the pretty town of Gaios, the main port on the island of Paxos. This two bedroom house can sleep four people in comfort. Looking down towards stunning coastal town of Gaios and beyond to mighty Ionian Sea, Anemos boasts the most spectacular of views.

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Food you simply have to try on the Cote d’Azur

Whatever time of the year you visit the Cote d’Azur, you are in for a treat. Having said that with significantly less people and cooler temperatures, winter can be a great time to become acquainted with the fragrant lavender fields, stunning beaches and hilltop villages of Provence. What’s more, the incredibly exquisite food the region

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Mojacar and its white-washed pueblo: Andalucia’s stunning coastal secret

It is fairly safe to say, there aren’t many destinations in southern Spain that comprise of stunning stretches of sun-drenched sand, atmospheric cafes and bars, top class restaurants and a white-washed old-town clung majestically to a hillside, that aren’t teeming with tourists. If you did make this proclamation, you’d be almost right, but not quite.

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Ca’n Trillo: The perfect accommodation in the Pollenca vicinity of Mallorca

Traditional yet modern would be an apt overall description of Ca’n Trillo. Located not far from the traditional town of Pollenca on the eastern end of Serra de Tramuntana, this beautiful villa sleeps up to six guests in comfort and luxury. The exterior and interior building design has been used to make houses like this

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An arduous tossup: Which beach is best on Anti-Paxos?

Anti-Paxos is a very small but beautiful island just a short boat trip away from Paxos. Barely 100 people reside permanently on this tiny island. Covered in vineyards and endowed with two gorgeous beaches, Anti-Paxos might be small but it’s a stunning place to visit. Simply jump on board one the half hourly water taxis

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Taking the children to the Dordogne? Not before reading this!

The incredibly beautiful Dordogne is internationally renowned for its unique culture, sophisticated cuisine and towns steeped in history. Unlike the likes of the Costa Brava, the Algarve and the Costa del Sol, the Dordogne is less well-known as a destination geared up for children. That said, if you delve a little deeper there is plenty

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The best of terrace dining on the Côte d’Azur

If you are going to the Côte d’Azur sometime soon, naturally you’re in for a treat, particularly might we add, in terms of local cuisine. France is world-renowned for serving top-notch and distinct cuisine and no more so than on the Côte d’Azur where the local gastronomy is relished by both locals and visitors. Fortunately

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Clooney has eyes for the French Riviera

With its elegant harbours framed with luxurious and state-of-the-art yachts, affluent coastal towns with a world-class casino, restaurant or nightclub on every corner, the playfully diverse lands of the Cote d’Azur have long attracted the world’s most glamorous, wealthy and elite to its shores. It comes as little surprise therefore when news emerges that George

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EasyJet announces new routes to Nice

The prospect of visiting the charming city of Nice and the Cote d’Azur has been made easier and more affordable thanks to EasyJet. The well-known orange and white airline has announced the arrival of a third aircraft at Nice Airport. EasyJet has also announced it will fly to Nice from four new destinations. The budget

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From Andalucia to Galicia – Featuring just two of Vintage Travel’s luxury Spanish villas

Vintage Travel’s Galicia programme 2014 is, like the weather in Spain, really hotting up. We are delighted to announce the arrival of Cabo do Sol to our Galician portfolio. So stunning, elegant and well-positioned is this waterfront property that we’ve awarded it with the ‘WOW’ factor. Poised gracefully on Galicia’s beautiful and unspoilt coastline, Cabo

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