Culture, History & Heritage
Fascinating archaeological sites to see in the Greek Islands
Discover our recommended Greek archaeological sites to visit on your next villa holiday in Greece. Read on to learn about the historic site of Dodni and more.
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Culture, History & Heritage
Discover our recommended Greek archaeological sites to visit on your next villa holiday in Greece. Read on to learn about the historic site of Dodni and more.
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Summer in Europe conjures images of sun-drenched coastlines, azure Mediterranean waters, and evenings spent dining al fresco as the sun sets over ancient landscapes. Whilst popular hotspots like Santorini and the Amalfi Coast continue to draw crowds, discerning travellers seeking authentic experiences are discovering Europe's most enchanting summer destinations—places where luxury, culture, and natural beauty converge without the overwhelming tourist masses.
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Close your eyes and picture your dream getaway. Now read our blog post to find the Mediterranean holiday that will make that dream a reality.
Culture, History & Heritage
Delve into the rich history of Tinos in Greece, and learn more about its transformation after the Fourth Crusade, from its Venetian architectural influences and its unique
Local Guides
Planning the perfect family holiday to the Greek Islands? With over 6,000 islands to choose from, finding the best Greek island for families can feel overwhelming. Whether you're traveling with toddlers, teenagers, or a multigenerational group, this comprehensive guide reveals the top family-friendly Greek islands that guarantee unforgettable memories for every age.
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Sometimes you just want to get away from it all - and when we say 'it all', we really mean it. We have compiled some of the most secluded islands in Greece, France and Italy, all perfect for a holiday experience that will have you feeling like you’ve hired out your very own private island.
The Thinking Traveller
Explore the benefits of luxury villa rentals vs. hotel stays, focusing on privacy, space, and personalised touches for your next getaway.
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Europe's islands offer some of the world's most captivating destinations, each with its own unique character, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. From the sun-drenched Mediterranean to the dramatic North Atlantic, these island paradises provide unforgettable experiences for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking pristine beaches, ancient history, vibrant nightlife, or peaceful retreats, Europe's islands deliver extraordinary adventures.
Local Guides
Paxos and Antipaxos represent the very essence of undiscovered Greece. These twin Ionian islands, located just south of Corfu, offer an authentic Greek island experience away from the bustling crowds of more famous destinations. With their pristine beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and charming traditional villages, Paxos and Antipaxos have become the secret hideaway for discerning travellers seeking tranquillity and natural beauty.
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Planning your dream honeymoon holidays can be overwhelming with so many incredible destinations to choose from. Whether you're seeking Mediterranean charm, authentic cultural experiences, or luxurious villa retreats, this comprehensive guide will help you discover the perfect honeymoon destination for your first holiday as newlyweds.
Local Guides
Porto Heli (Greek: Πόρτο Χέλι), often called the "Greek Riviera," is a sophisticated coastal resort town located on the southeastern tip of the Argolis peninsula in the Peloponnese. This former fishing village has evolved into one of Greece's most exclusive summer destinations, attracting discerning travelers, yacht enthusiasts, and celebrities seeking crystal-clear waters, pristine beaches, and understated luxury. Situated on the picturesque Argolic Gulf, Porto Heli offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and modern amenities. From secluded coves and world-class dining to luxury villas and proximity to historic sites like Ancient Epidaurus, Porto Heli provides an unparalleled Greek island experience without actually being on an island.
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Greece offers the perfect blend of ancient history, stunning beaches, and warm hospitality that makes it an ideal destination for families. Whether you're traveling with toddlers, teenagers, or multi-generational groups, Greece's diverse islands and mainland destinations provide something special for every family member.