Articles by Clare Evans

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.

Find out how The Thinking Traveller’s eco initiatives promote wildlife conservation, eco friendly initiatives and ecotourism in this conservation review.

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.

Join us as we dive into the wonderful sights you can see on a boat trip from Zakynthos, from sea turtles and shipwrecks to gorgeous beaches you’ve only ever dreamed about before.

Learn more about the ways we are embracing a more sustainable future for luxury travel in Sicily, by supporting projects from the Sicily Environment Fund, as part of the Conservation Collective.

Sample sensational food and wine at sagre in Puglia and Sicily this autumn. Find out more about attending a sagra in Italy and where to stay here.

Delve into the art of slow travel. Explore the Med through our insider slow travel tips for a truly immersive and sustainable holiday experience.

These are the best books about Greece, Corsica, Sicily and Puglia to help you immerse yourself in the local culture and enhance your time away.

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.

Discover the busiest tourist attractions in Europe and the charm of quieter holiday destinations. Our villas are perfect for quiet holidays and family getaways.

Explore enchanting French countryside towns from Paris to Corsica, blending urban charm with rustic tranquility

Uncover our favourite historical sites in the Mediterranean, including UNESCO Sites in Italy, ancient monuments in the Greek Islands, and mediaeval citadels in Corsica.