13 June, 2011
History, architecture, legendary beaches and beautiful bird reserves – Reasons to visit Faro, Algarve. The old Faro saying, “A weekend without sunshine is like a Sunday without church,” epitomizes this beautiful region of the Algarve. Pristinely kept beaches stretch either side of faro, doused in a daily coating of sunshine, whilst you can never walk very
11 June, 2011
If you have ever wanted to try Scuba Diving then heading off to the Greek island of Corfu may be the perfect place to get started. The beautiful crystal-clear waters boasting rocky, rugged and interesting inlets around this magical island’s shorelines makes the island a Scuba Diver’s haven and consequently the number of Scuba clubs
9 June, 2011
With all of our hand-picked villas being located in only the most aesthetically, culturally and historically rewarding locations, we can safely assume our clients are predominantly yearning a touch of history and culture on their well-deserved holiday. Given this surmise, Vintage Travel felt compelled to inform our readers about an interesting website known as historvius.com.
7 June, 2011
June in Menorca means Fiestas de Sant Joan – A captivating display of medieval splendour. “Is there any month in Spain which doesn’t have any fiestas?” a slightly perplexed student asked his Spanish teacher during a class dedicated to fiestas in Spain. “No”, replied the teacher, “barely a week goes by when there is not
5 June, 2011
If you are planning a visit to the Cote d’Azur, why not take advantage the area’s stunning beauty and remarkable wildlife by taking a walk on the wild side? Activities in Cote d’Azur include the stunning Mercantour National Park. Wolves are fascinating animals, and whilst they disappeared from France 70 years ago, in 1992 they were reintroduced
3 June, 2011
With society’s increasing reliance on iPhones, travel apps are hastily becoming an almost as inherent component of the travel industry scene as travel agents themselves. Given this surge in popularity, we feel a blog post dedicated to the five best travel apps available would make an interesting, or if not important, read. Everytrail Download Everytrail
1 June, 2011
Whilst one person’s perception of a great beach may be different to another person’s, there are certain qualities in a beach that we all look out for. Croatia is blessed with a profound amount of beautiful beaches, which cater for everyone’s individual beach desires. With such a prolific amount of high-quality and top-notch beaches on
30 May, 2011
There is nothing quite like starting married life in style than having your honeymoon in the south of France, which offers a taste of everything. Wandering around the many quaint and charming chapel-strewn villages and exploring which of the intimate and characterful restaurants serves the best wine and cuisine in the lush and roaming hillsides.
28 May, 2011
With the advent of the warmer weather and lighter nights, all of a sudden the summer months do not feel as far away, and knowing how quickly time flies, July and August will some be upon us. It is therefore important that you start to plan your summer break. If you love jazz music and
26 May, 2011
From Saturday 4 June 2011 until Sunday 5 June 2011, the International Algarve Fair will be taking place in the town of Lagos. Cited as being “where all the Algarve meets”, this annual event seems to go from strength to strength and attracts an escalating international crowd with each passing year. With hundreds of exhibitors,