Not far from the Greek mainland and the coast of Albania, lies the beautiful island of Corfu. It is only 65 kilometres long and half that distance in width, at its widest point. But what Corfu does have is some 217 kilometres of coastline, which attracts visitors all year round. Much of the island is
Food on the island of Crete is centred on tradition. Dishes typically rely on local produce, in particular the island’s unique cheeses and renowned olive oil. Meals are cleverly flavoured with local herbs and greens.
Las Alpujarras in the Granada province of southern Spain is an inland region of breath-taking beauty, where mountains carpeted in fir trees are interspersed by quaint and traditional villages. Amongst this oasis of natural beauty is a villa known as La Alegria.
Sarlat-la-Caneda in the Dordogne region of France has been known for a very long time as one of the best market towns in its part of the country. The whole region from which it draws both the people and the produce, is known far and wide for its good food.
The beautiful whitewashed village of El Gastor, close to the more famous town of Ronda in Andalusia, is a true gem to visit. If you are thinking about staying near this fabulous hillside village and discovering authentic Spain, then why not stay at El Dolmen de Alaju?
Umag in Istria is the first major city you will encounter when coming from the west side of Europe into Croatia. This 45-kilometre stretch of stunning coastline is steeped in history. The surrounding hinterland is dotted with historic fortifications, traditional villages and wonderful scenery, wherever you explore.
Blanche d’Armagnac is a fabulous, newly-furnished villa that can sleep up to 12 people in the Gers, one of the sleepiest regions of South-West France. This beautiful area in the heart of Gascony is well off the tourist roadmap, yet is home to great many attractions.
Lazio has one of the biggest tourist destinations in the world, Rome, which has drawn people to it since time immemorial. As well as Rome, the area is brimming with some fantastic hot-spots that never fail to pull in the crowds.
Prats-du-Perigord in Nouvelle-Aquitaine is a small village, situated in a quieter part of the Dordogne. This characterful village is a quintessential example of traditional southern France near the Perigord Noir. Surrounded by stunning countryside, Prats-du-Perigord is the ideal location to explore this beautiful part of the Dordogne.
Casa das Rozadas is a beautiful house in the heart of Galician countryside. Being a newly-built property, the villa boasts a contemporary design, amongst an oasis of natural splendour.
