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Our top 5 villas to see wildlife

Our top 5 villas to see wildlife

Wildlife tourism is on the rise, so it is becoming harder and harder to find places which remain unspoilt. We have selected below our top 5 villas that will provide you with an enriching and private wildlife experience. Leobo Private Reserve Immerse yourself in 20,000 acres of private land in the stunning Waterberg Mountains, three
Top 5 villas for practising wellness

Top 5 villas for practising wellness

For most people, every day life can be stressful. A holiday should be about relaxing and reconnecting with yourself. Wellness holidays are on the rise, but what better way to unwind than in your own private villa with no one to interrupt you? Sungai Bali’s Villa Sungai is a five star traditional village escape, and
Top 5 most charming properties in France

Top 5 most charming properties in France

France is a wonderfully diverse country that appeals to travellers all year round. Offering a rich, medieval heritage alongside sun-drenched beaches and breathtaking mountains, there is something for everyone. Whilst France is home to alluring hotels and resorts, there is nothing quite as charming as a quaint villa in the countryside, or a magnificent mountain
Wedding worthy villas around the Med

Wedding worthy villas around the Med

Destination weddings are wonderful both for the bride and groom to be and for their guests, who get to travel to an interesting and beautiful place. As the summer wedding season approaches, here are some ideas to discover some of the most beautiful estates to choose for a wedding in Europe. Louiza Estate, mainland Greece
8 Spanish villas for the perfect Summer retreat

8 Spanish villas for the perfect Summer retreat

Is Spain your Summer destination? With its fun-loving attitude and relaxed atmosphere, it’s a great choice for those looking for stunning nature along with beautiful beaches and a vibrant nightlife. Whether you want to enjoy the Catalan vibe of the Costa Brava or you prefer to be on one of the Balearic Islands, a luxury
6 Sicilian villas to fall in love with

6 Sicilian villas to fall in love with

Unique, diverse and unforgettable, Sicily is a great holiday destination for many different reasons. Rich in history and culture, gifted with nature beauty, and always entertaining, the island is a land full of colors, sounds and scents. No matter what you are looking for: Sicily has a lot to offer to everyone, whether you are
8 Greek villas with stunning sea views

8 Greek villas with stunning sea views

There is something special about waking up to a stunning sea view, and we all know that a cocktail or a meal taste even better when the panorama around is stunning: this is why, when choosing an estate for your next holiday, its location is important: here are eight beautiful Greek villas with incredible, unforgettable
7 of the best properties in Europe for family travel

7 of the best properties in Europe for family travel

Traveling with young children and teenagers can often be challenging: finding the right place that caters to all ages may not always be simple. Still, there are properties that are, at the same time, ideal for toddlers, kids, teens and adults, properties that feature a vast array of entertaining options that will make everyone happy
8 of the world's best villas for golf lovers

8 of the world's best villas for golf lovers

A golf holiday can be a great way to spend and have a great time while enjoying your favorite sport: from mountain lodges to sea side estates, there are plenty of properties around the world that are right on the green. Villa Manzu, Costa Rica Staying at Villa Manzu is an unforgettable experience in itself,
Stunning properties for a warm-weather winter vacation

Stunning properties for a warm-weather winter vacation

As the first leaves fall, many start missing the warmth of the sun. However, there is no need to wait for the next summer to enjoy the sunshine and the sea. The tropics offer the chance to indulge in some warm weather even in the middle of the winter, with beautiful properties in the Caribbean,
Europe's top 6 luxury chalets

Europe's top 6 luxury chalets

As the first leaves turn red and yellow and the cooler breezes announce the arrival of the fall, it is time to start thinking about your winter holidays. If you enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and relaxing in a stunning natural environment, the following chalets are perfect to unwind and have fun this coming winter. The Lodge,
City dwellings: 5 beautiful apartments for city breaks

City dwellings: 5 beautiful apartments for city breaks

As the fall approaches, many start to think about city breaks, wonderful short holidays that are perfect to get away from everyday life without having to travel too far. When visiting a new city it is of key importance to pick the right place to stay: centrally located, modern, comfortable. Here is a list of
5 stunning African safari lodges

5 stunning African safari lodges

Imagine the wide wilderness of Africa stretching in front of you, with the burning red in a perfectly blue sky: a safari vacation is bound to enchant even the most jaded of travelers and will surely create the memories of a life time. And while safaris are surely adventurous, there are some incredible lodges where
5 vineyard villas ideal for wine lovers

5 vineyard villas ideal for wine lovers

While some enjoy spending their holidays in the quietness of the mountains and others prefer hearing the waves breaking on the beach, to wine lovers there is no better place for a retreat than in the middle of rolling hills and beautiful vineyards. From Spain to South Africa, through Italy and France, some very impressive
10 lakeshore villas for an unforgettable Spring getaway

10 lakeshore villas for an unforgettable Spring getaway

Spring is round the corner and, as the days get longer and the temperatures warmer, it is the perfect time of the year to plan a vacation by the lake. From Lazio to Tuscany to the lake region in Lombardy, Italy has a lot to offer when it comes to historical lakeshore properties, all of
10 stunning rental properties for an unforgettable break this Spring

10 stunning rental properties for an unforgettable break this Spring

Spring is in the air… and it’s now time to think about your next holiday destination. Can’t wait for the summer? Then a tropical vacation is what you need. But if you love winter and want to hold on to the low temperatures a bit more, a mountain holiday might be better. No matter what