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If you’re searching for under-the-radar relaxation then this could be the Greek hideaway of your dreams. Arete Lifestyle hotel nestles on the lush green Ionian coastline of Epirus in northern Greece. Small and intimate, it combines contemporary chic with friendly personalised service, all at affordable prices and just metres from a pretty beach. Disclosure: IRead more
Crystal-clear waters, pristine coves, quiet beaches and fabulous seafood are all great reasons to explore Sivota on the Ionian coast of Epirus, Greece. This lovely region is easy to reach with direct international flights but it’s still surprisingly under the radar. As an Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Why visit Sivota Greece I’veRead more
Looking for a fun, unique and uncrowded European city break before Christmas? A weekend in Budapest in November offers cultural sights, festivals, fun things to do and delicious local food that doesn’t cost a fortune. From outdoor thermal baths to night cruises on the Danube, the capital of Hungary has lots to offer all yearContinue
This is the easiest london gift guide ever. Save or splurge on these unique British souvenirs from London. Whichever you pick they’ll make a lasting memento of your stay. Plus they’re all easy to find in central London too. As an Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Why these are the best British SouvenirsContinue
I love a hotel with a great view! Whether you’re on a weekend away or a business trip, a room with a view immediately makes your stay feel more special. London can be an expensive place to stay but even here, you can wake up to a breathtaking cityscape without it costing a fortune. YouContinue
If you’re searching for under-the-radar relaxation then this could be the Greek hideaway of your dreams. Arete Lifestyle hotel nestles on the lush green Ionian coastline of Epirus in northern Greece. Small and intimate, it combines contemporary chic with friendly personalised service, all at affordable prices and just metres from a pretty beach. Disclosure: IContinue
Tucked into a horseshoe bay of brilliant blue, the village of Kalami in Corfu is so low-key you could miss it altogether. This secluded little bay on the quiet north-east coast is surrounded by lush green hills and edged with sparkling brilliant blue sea. Visit for the day or gather family and friends in aContinue
Travel back to the time of the Romans at the ancient city of Pompeii, Italy, destroyed when the volcano Vesuvius erupted in AD79. Our guide includes top things to do in Pompeii, the pros and cons of guided tours and tips on visiting Pompeii from Naples. Read more
If you’re staying on the Ionian island of Paxos in Greece then a day trip to Antipaxos is a must. This tiny and secluded island has sheltered bays with crystalline turquoise waters and lovely tavernas for lunch too. We caught a shuttle boat from Gaios to Antipaxos with friends to check out the beautiful Antipaxos beaches. Read more
