The Cotswolds area of southwestern England is filled with idyllic villages in rustic countryside settings. It covers a large area or more than five English counties. The area was famous for wool production during the Middle Ages. Profits from this industry built the beautiful parish churches and honey-coloured stone mansions that grace the towns and […]
Looking for a small but stunning country with a rich history and natural beauty? Look no further than Wales! With over 600 remaining castle sites, Wales is often called the castle capital of the world. But it’s not just about castles – Wales boasts glorious long distance coastline walking paths and several spectacular National Parks,
Visit these must-see destinations in Sardinia Sardinia is a wild, beautiful island destination. Although it is part of Italy, it has its own dialect and cultural traditions. It is the second largest Mediterranean island behind only Sicily. Think stunning emerald waters, hidden beaches, and scalloped coves. From fabulous resorts of Costa Smeralda, to the mysterious
The Champagne region lies in a lovely countryside setting filled with rolling hills and vineyards. Located just over an hour by train to the northeast of Paris. The region is famed for Champagne production in its major centres of Reims and Épernay. Our comprehensive guide to visiting the Champagne Region will take you through the
Puglia, located in the heel of Italy’s boot, is a hidden gem that is perfect for families looking for a unique and authentic Italian holiday with amazing expeirences. With its beautiful beaches, historic towns, delicious food, and unique trulli houses, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Not only is Puglia known for its stunning
Though small, the Balkan country of Montenegro offers a rich diversity of mountainous landscapes, history, and beautiful coastlines to entice travellers. Only established as an independent country in 2006, Montenegro is an increasingly popular destination. Depending on your vacation preferences, you can choose to stay along the gorgeous Adriatic coastline or along the stunning Bay
Malta’s ancient Temples are the oldest stone architecture built in the world and have all been recognised as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Built between 3600 and 2500 BC, the Temples are older than both Stonehenge and the Great Pyramids! Malta is also the site of the Hal Saflieni Hypogeum, another UNESCO World Heritage Site that
Alberobello is a great place to stay to enjoy the beautiful historic old town of trulli (and perhaps stay in one). It also is central to many fantastic locations in the Puglia region. Here are some ideas for day trips from Alberobello that will help you to discover the best of Puglia. Polignano a
Puglia is a very peculiar destination – imagine a huge lush garden where farmers grow a variety of vegetables, immense hills of olive fields and ancient white limestone villages, all lined by a blue crystalline sea. On our 9 day itinerary our guests live an authentic Italian experience, including a stay in the traditional houses
