1. Want to See the City's Best? Florence Tours are the Way to Go
September 25, 2020
Florence is well loved by tourists. The architecture is stunning; the historical and cultural heritage is fascinating; and if you have never tasted Tuscan food, you are in for a treat.
It would be perfectly possible to wander around the city, see the major sites and have an amazing time und...
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2. Italian Coffee at its Best: Café Stops on Your Florence Tour
September 25, 2020
Italians consider their coffee to be sacred. From downing quick espresso shots by the bar, to savouring a morning cappuccino in an artisan coffeehouse, there are plenty of options for fulfilling that coffee craving.
With chic cafés galore, if you are heading to Florence you will want to kno...
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3. Hidden Gems to Look Forward to on Cinque Terre walking tours
September 25, 2020
The Cinque Terre is one of the most photogenic places in not just the Italian Riviera, but the whole of Italy.
Picture postcard colourful houses clinging to the sides of stunning sheer cliffs give way to terraced olive groves and vineyards looking out over the sea that lead down quaint port...
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4. Venture Away from Your Catered Chalet; Tignes has Fine Dining Galore
September 25, 2020
Over the past few years, skiers at Tignes have enjoyed the growth in gourmet restaurants on the mountains. Now, you can stop on the slopes for panoramic views and fine dining; sample Michelin star cuisine in an indoor woodland paradise; and delight in Savoyard classic dishes with a contemporary t...
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5. Legendary Runs on the Doorstep of your Catered Chalet in Val Thorens
September 25, 2020
Heading to Val Thorens for some skiing fun? For any fanatic skier, seeking out the most renowned runs in a resort is one of the first tasks. Luckily, there are bound to be some pretty sweet (and some truly legendary) runs right on the doorstep of your catered chalet - Val Thorens is an exceptiona...
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6. Top Family Lunch Spots in Val Thorens
September 25, 2020
Taking children on a ski holiday can be a daunting prospect, what with skiing lessons, battling with ski gloves and salopettes, making sure the little ones don’t get too tired and so much more. But, as long as the kids are fed and watered, you can generally make it all work. Right off the ...
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7. Soak Up the Slow Travel Experience on Barge Trips in France
September 19, 2020
There’s an entire demographic of people that don’t need convincing on the so-called ‘slow travel’ experience that’s becoming more and more popular. Some of them are the lucky people who’ve already been on one or more barge trips in France. Cruising down tranquil waterways, visiting off-the...
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8. Get to Know the Vessels for Barge Trips in France
September 19, 2020
Planning to set off on one of the excellent barge trips in France? If it’s your first time, you may be wondering what to expect in terms of the vessel on which you’ll be living for a week or so. When you mention cruising, many people immediately think of the larger ocean-going vessels that cater ...
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9. Ski Holiday Cheat Sheet: Get to Know Tignes
September 16, 2020
When you’re planning a ski holiday, the first task is to decide exactly where you should go. In Europe we’re spoiled for choice when it comes to superb snow conditions and top-class resorts with chalet accommodation, so it certainly isn’t an easy decision. If France is on your radar (and it reall...
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10. What to Do When You’re Off the Slopes in Tignes
September 16, 2020
With its accessibility, altitude, great accommodation and fabulous 300km of pistes networked with neighbouring Val d’Isere, Tignes is one of the most popular and snow sure ski resorts in Europe. If you’re planning a ski holiday in a catered chalet, Tignes should be right at the top of your consid...
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Author: Laura Jeeves
