Many artists have one thing in common – they seek places that are doused in inspiring light. Gauguin on the South Sea island of Tahiti, Van Gogh in Arles, the South of France, Monet in Giverny – they all sought the perfect light.
The atmospheric, riverside city of Girona in North East Spain is a city where the past and present in architectural forms sit harmoniously side by side. Unlike many cities which have managed to jumble up classic buildings with less appealing new efforts, Girona has always relied on architects and artists who have an affinity with
Clinging to the southern flanks of the mighty, snow-draped mountains of the Sierra de Nevada, the fertile valleys, cavernous gorges and olive-coated hillsides of the Alpujarras could certainly be described as a picturesque region of Andalucía. Here you’ll find many a traditional mountain village as you climb and wind your way through the hilly roads. One
Vintage Travel is delighted to have added a fantastic new property to our programme in Andalucía, the fabulous La Almena Blanca. This stylish, contemporary property comprises of three bedrooms and two bathrooms and can sleep up to five guests.
Vintage Travel’s fabulous range of properties available to rent out in Galicia has just got even better and more diverse with the arrival of Villa Caridad.
Dominated by the Spanish Muslims, for many centuries Andalucía and the Alpujarras were considered to be the poor man’s part of Spain, owned by absent landlords. Poor farmers had a tough life on the land. In more recent times, however, the Alpujarras’ fortunes have changed and the area is known for its wonderful landscape, likened
The sun-scorched lands of Andalucía in southern Spain are brimming with secret gems, quirky sites and off-the-beaten-track delights. Vintage Travel explores some of Andalucía’s lesser-known treasures. Cave houses You may not fancy living in one, but the cave houses of Andalucía are well worth a visit. You can stand on a hill amongst numerous white
If you’re looking for a place to stay in the upmarket Costa Brava fishing village of Llafranc, take a look at L’Esquer, a stunning six-bedroom, five-bathroom villa on an emerald hillside, just 550 metres from the town’s beautiful bay.
La Sardana de Llafranc is an incredible five-bedroom, four-bathroom villa that can sleep up to ten guests, just 250 metres from the highly sought-after and ultra-chic coastal village of Llafranc.
If you are looking for a memorable experience to start the new year on a high, head to Palma in mid-January to visit the Fiesta of Sant Sebastia.
