“Hike up the mountain of films” with the Motovun Croatian Film Festival 2011. “Film illuminates the world”, and for 13 consecutive years, the medieval town of Motovun in the heart of stunning Croatia, stages its own film festival, aimed at exploring and presenting new trends in the world of contemporary cinema whilst developing contacts between international
Is Velez-Malaga about to become the next Marbella with a 750 million euro new luxury complex in Costa Del Sol? For the many thousands of tourists who flock to the Costa del Sol each year, they are after soaking up some rays of sunshine and experiencing a touch of pampering and luxury. With resorts such
Villa Valldemossa – Luxury 4 bed villa in Mallorca, a romantic retreat strategically positioned close to the home of a great composer. For pianists, classical music enthusiasts and even folk dance fanatics yearning for some musical inspiration in the most inspiring of locations, a stay at Villa Valldemossa on the island of Mallorca may be just
Hidden away in the gentle, forested slopes of the Ca’n Bosc Valley, Luxury 2 bed villa in Mallorca Villa Serelleta epitomises the beckoning beauty of a rural retreat. Whilst the whole of Mallorca boasts awe-inspiring views, it is the countryside surrounding Serelleta that really impresses. Blessed with a diversity of a ruggedness that would rival the
Vintage Travel’s fabulous Luxury 3 bed villa in Lanzarote, Casa Mariola. Can you think of a more idyllic scene? Lay in the sun next to a crystal clear pool, a glass of chilled white wine within reach, whilst being massaged from head to toe by a fully-qualified and of the highest calibre masseuse? Make your way
Maximise your visit to the historically and aesthetically outstanding Santiago de Composetela at Muino de San Lorenza. The Camino de Santiago de Compostela, known in English as The Way of Saint James, is a 1000 year old pilgrimage to the shrine of St. James in the cathedral of Santiago de Composetela. Each year more than
The Battle of Crete 2011 – affording for the perfect springtime getaway. If all the Royal Wedding fever that gripped the nation made you feel slightly nauseated, you may be thinking of escaping and heading off to sunnier climes in the coming weeks. If soaking up some sea, sun and culture is high on your
‘Celebrate spring to the sound of bells’ and join Lot’s Transhumance Festival. Although the term ‘transhumance’ is not the most commonly used word in the English dictionary, for people living in rural regions in countries such as Turkey, Greece, Bulgaria, Italy and France, ‘transhumance’ is a much more widely used expression. Its meaning is still
‘The City is Yours’ – Cannes launches new tourism marketing strategy for 2011 Under the slogan the ‘City is Yours’, Cannes has launched a new strategy for tourism this year, designed to lure more tourists from around the globe to the beautiful and exclusive French Riviera town. Isabelle Gainche, the new Commercial and Marketing Director
Rhodes Flower Festival 2011 – Uniquely reviving the Medieval Age If you are determined to take a late-spring break to a Greek island but are unsure which one to go to, Rhodes may prove a delectable choice at this time of the year. During the last weeks of May, Rhodes Town holds an annual Medieval
