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Enjoy the best of the Ionian cuisine on your next holidays to Zante

Mar 21 2016

Combining some of the clearest blue waters, lush vegetation and vibrant culture, the Ionian island of Zante is a marvel to behold in its entirety. Zante is host to some of the most beautiful beaches in Greece and due to its rich history and culture its cuisine is no less spectacular. The local dishes combine Greek heritage with Venetian and French influences and this is no mean feat as this makes for a succulent combination of flavours. If you like to explore new tastes, give the local cuisine a try on your next holidays to Zante and savour the island’s culinary spirit.

The absolute staple dishes to try during your holidays in the Dominican Republic

Mar 09 2016

Booking holidays to the Dominican Republic usually entails tropical beaches, fine sands and lots of fun under the sun. All inclusive resorts and a multitude of restaurants will certainly satisfy your hunger after a long day at the beach by providing any kind of cuisine you might be after. However, the exotic and sunny Dominican Republic is also well endowed with a rich variety of traditional tasty dishes, combining Latin, African, Asian and local influences into a broad palette of flavours. Hard as it is to distinguish amongst the culinary goodness of the Dominican Republic, we have decided to present you with 5 of the most popular and unique dishes this sunny land has to offer.

Witness Mediterranean cuisine at its finest during your holidays in Greece!

Mar 05 2016

The venerable Mediterranean diet has long been praised by chefs, nutrition specialists and simple eaters amongst us as one of the most delicious and healthy around the world. Incorporating almost everything, from meat to fish, vegetables and legumes, the wide variety of dishes on offer will cover even the most demanding foodies around. The Greeks pride themselves in their food and certainly a taste of their fresh made traditional delicacies will have you licking your fingers too. Here are 5 staple dishes to keep an eye out for while on holidays in Greece and -why not- have a go at making yourself!

Holidays in Portugal: Explore some of the best beaches in the country!

Mar 03 2016

‘Viva Portugal!’ The locals might say and we tend to highly agree! The sunny land of Portugal has long been a famous holiday destination as its friendly temperament, good weather and stunning beaches are amongst the main reasons why. You certainly know someone who has been or will soon be on holidays in Portugal and if you are considering it yourself, rest assured that it is amongst the best choices to make! From the essential seaside resorts of Algarve and Albufeira to the Island of Porto Santo, Portugal has some stunning coasts and it’s up to you to explore them!

Holidays in Portugal: Explore its culinary excellence!

Feb 25 2016

The famous explorers and sailors of Portugal along with its lengthy coastline and age-long traditions have blessed the country with a unique seafood cuisine. Flavoured with the addition of spices carried from faraway lands, Portuguese cuisine is a tasty marvel definitely worth of exploring during your holidays in Portugal. It might be mainly fish oriented, but the local dishes don’t stop at fish produce despite mostly revolving around it. In this article we’ll take you through some of the amazing tastes of Portugal and if you don’t start drooling immediately like us, wait until you try it yourself.

Opa! The top 5 cultural holidays in Greece

Feb 24 2016

Holidays in Greece are always welcome if you are up for some sunshine, food, culture and good times overall. Its great weather and long history along with a wide variety of yearly occasions make cultural holidays in Greece a great opportunity to visit and learn more about its customs and intriguing heritage.

Holidays in Majorca: Cycle and discover its wonderful nature!

Feb 19 2016

The sunny, picturesque island of Majorca is not only famed for its beaches and seaside activities but its varied inland natural settings as well. Home to mountain ranges, unspoilt natural parks and pine forests, Majorca is like heaven in the Mediterranean. Being fans of exploring and hiking we couldn’t resist on hopping on our bicycle and pedaling our way through some of the best routes the island has to show. Grab your helmet, pack some water and make your holidays in Majorca a cycling experience to remember.

Family holidays in Spain: Enjoy the best yearly events!

Feb 17 2016

Spain is widely acclaimed as one of the sunniest, friendliest and most culturally diverse countries in Europe if not the world and with a closer look unto its events and festivals it becomes apparent why. If you are planning on family holidays in Spain rest assured that something will be on to keep you and your loved ones entertained, from the Dia de los Reyes to local festivals and cultural happenings. Here are some of the best dates to look at, in order to live some of the most interesting cultural experiences the land of the setting sun has to offer and give your family vacations a local colour!

Major Majorca Events 2016: Make your holidays in Majorca a cultural experience to remember!

Feb 16 2016

Lots have been said about the wonderful, sunny, Mediterranean island of Majorca and beside its stunning natural views and friendly weather, the events taking place each year make it more of a reason to visit! Despite if you are into sailing, golfing, classical or jazz music concerts and anything in between, holidays in Majorca are a grand occasion which will satisfy even the pickiest of travellers and music connoisseurs. Without further ado, here are some of the best events to keep an eye out if you decide to book your holidays in Majorca in 2016.

Holidays in Tenerife: A diver’s dream!

Feb 15 2016

Divers and beginners rejoice! The volcanic island of Tenerife is home to some of the most spectacular beaches and resorts and host to a multitude of seaside activities such as swimming, surfing and sailing. However, if you have planned your next holidays in Tenerife, you will also be well rewarded with some of the most amazing underwater sceneries to be seen in case you decide to dive into its crystal clear waters. From beginners, to intermediate to well versed explorers of the seas, Tenerife has something for all to enjoy as its reefs and sea life are colourful and vibrant to a degree rarely seen anyplace else. Dive in and enjoy our guide to the best underwater spots to explore during your holidays in Tenerife!

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