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Corsica's 1,000 kilometres of pristine coastline harbour some of Europe's most spectacular beaches, where powdery white sand meets crystalline turquoise waters against a backdrop of fragrant pine forests and dramatic mountain peaks. Known as L'Île de Beauté (the Island of Beauty), this Mediterranean gem offers over 200 beaches that rival Caribbean paradises whilst remaining distinctly European in character

Italy captivates travellers with its extraordinary blend of ancient history, world-class art, breathtaking landscapes, and phenomenal cuisine. Whether you're planning your first visit or returning to discover more of la dolce vita, choosing where to go can feel overwhelming with so many spectacular destinations. This comprehensive guide explores Italy's most remarkable places to travel, from iconic cities that have inspired generations to hidden gems waiting to be discovered.

The way we explore the world is changing. As travellers become increasingly conscious of their environmental footprint, eco-friendly travel has evolved from a niche interest into a global movement. In 2025, sustainable tourism isn't just about reducing harm—it's about actively contributing to the preservation of the places we love whilst supporting local communities.

Europe is steeped in history, peppered with historic sites that date back centuries. Holidaying there offers the chance to experience this history for yourself — and there are few better or more picturesque places to see history than in a castle.

Our Local Specialist in Sicily, Chiara, shares her top picks for the best food, activities, villas and more, all on the Italian island of your dreams.

Zakynthos (known to many as Zante) is a captivating Greek island in the Ionian Sea that effortlessly balances natural splendour with authentic Greek culture. Whilst the island is celebrated for its iconic Navagio Shipwreck Beach, there's a wealth of experiences waiting beyond the tourist trail—from secluded coves accessible only by boat to traditional mountain villages where time seems to stand still.

Mykonos isn't just another Greek island – it's a mesmerising blend of sugar-cube architecture, turquoise waters, world-class dining, and an energy that shifts seamlessly from peaceful morning wanderings to sunset cocktails and legendary nightlife. Whether you're seeking romantic hideaways, family-friendly beaches, historical treasures, or that famous party scene, this comprehensive guide reveals everything you need to know about experiencing Mykonos at its finest.

From the Roman quarries of Italy to traditional trulli in Puglia, the Mediterranean offers some truly gorgeous wonders of architecture and design. Here are eight of our favourites, plus villas designed by some of the best creative designers worldwide.

Discover Trapani's best beaches with our complete guide. Pink sand shores, hidden coves, crystal-clear waters, family beaches & Mediterranean beauty

Deciding where to stay in Tuscany represents one of the most consequential decisions of any Italian holiday. This isn't a region with a single character—Tuscany encompasses radically different experiences stacked within 23,000 square kilometres. Renaissance masterpieces and medieval streets in Florence differ profoundly from cypress-studded vineyards in Chianti, dramatic coastlines at Monte Argentario, or the ethereal landscapes of Val d'Orcia.

We’ve conducted an internal study to discover the most Instagrammable beaches in all of Europe, from Zakynthos to Puglia, in the hopes of inspiring your next Mediterranean holiday.

The breeze is warm as it gently caresses your face. You look out across the shimmering sea and feel an overwhelming sense of calm - there's nothing quite like the Italian coast. Here, we explore some of the many coastal gems that Italy has to offer.