International Sherry Week (ISW) invites all Sherry lovers to join in a global celebration of Spain’s unique Sherry wines. Developed and managed by an independent group of Certified Sherry Educators positioned globally, the 2014 campaign has been designed in consultation with the regulatory council of Sherry Wines to support the promotion of Sherry worldwide. International Sherry Week
The Millau Viaduct that spans the valley of the River Tarn near Millau in southern France is an awesome monument to man’s ingenuity and intelligence. It is sleek, elegant and beautiful and if any of the great Roman bridge builders of the distant past could be beamed into our era then this is the bridge
Beaches, culture, landscapes, sunshine, cuisine, friendliness… we could go on and on about what’s great about Croatia. If you are deliberating about where to spend your holiday this year, check out five reasons why you should visit Croatia. Mouth watering cuisine Okay so it might not have the international notoriety the likes of French, Italian
Close to the traditional market town of Torroella de Montgri and the busier coastal resort of Estartit, the Costa Brava’s Casa Torre Vella offers the best of both worlds – Culture, history and inspiring architecture or the traditional tourist highlights of any swinging yet upmarket coastal town. Being well placed between two contrasting worlds visitors
Bar is the French name for Bass, which is one of the sweetest tasting fish to come out of the sea. You can catch it off the rocks and beaches in Brittany and you don’t even need a licence to do so. Sea fishing, unlike river and lake fishing, is unusually exempt from paperwork and
The old town of Albi in South West France is beautiful, historic and interesting whatever time of the year you go there. To discover Albi at its busiest and most vibrant, early July would be a good time to visit when the Pause Guitare Music Festival takes place. From 7 – 12 July, 2014 festival
The Tuscan coastline is the longest regional coastline in Italy. With its long stretches of soft sand, undiscovered hidden coves and the mountains of Alpi Apuane providing a dramatic and diverse background, Tuscany’s coastline is also one of the most stunning in Europe. The distinct and varied Tuscan coastline is home to some very interesting
As always, there’s plenty going on in Barcelona this summer. The festivals are plentiful and diverse in this vibrant Spanish city. If you are staying in reasonable proximity to the Catalan capital then designating a day or two to become acquainted with the magnificent architecture, fabulous restaurants and quirky festivals will undoubtedly be a holiday
Vintage Travel is pleased to announce the addition of Maison de Lussas to our portfolio of villas in South West France. This beautifully simple house for six is situated in the most stunning of Dordogne countryside, not far from the old town of Nontron. Being in the heart of the Perigord Limousin’s regional Natural Park,
Okay you’re going to Italy so you can be certain you’ll experience some great cuisine. Visiting Lazio however will bring a whole new dimension to Italian culinary art and yes, in Lazio art is the operative word! Here’s what to eat in Lazio… Primo With its intense flavours yet simple ingredients, discovering food in
