Island Guides
Europe is home to a cacophony of charismatic islands, each with its own personality and intriguing history.
Explore the fabled islands of France’s southern coast, go snorkelling around shipwrecks in Elba Island, wander the ancient Cami de Cavalls in Menorca, hop between the whitewashed villages of the Cyclades, or seek winter sun in the Canaries – the choice is yours.
Islands in Spain
Visiting Cala Galdana | Menorca’s Family-Friendly Resort
On the island’s south coast, Cala Galdana in Menorca is a destination that often divides holidaymakers. A purpose-built resort that caters to tourists, the horseshoe bay is one of the prettiest, but also one of the busiest on the island during the summer months. Great if you’re after a family-friendly, all-inclusive destination. Less so if…
Islands in Greece
Best Places to Stay in Paros, Greece
Wake up to crystalline coves and ancient ruins on the doorstep of whitewashed villages and luxury resorts. Deciding where to stay in Paros is an adventure before you even arrive. Do you love lively tavernas for shots of ouzo near the sea, or idyllic village laneways where serenity lets tradition speak? Wherever you decide to…
Islands in Italy
Guide to Visiting Elba Island, Italy
With seascapes to take your breath away and the charm of crumbling history, Napoleon’s place of exile is spellbinding. Visiting Elba Island means drifting from azure waters to quaint restaurants and cellar doors for local wines. When you’ve finished ‘drifting’, launch into adventure activities like mountain biking and scuba diving. Inland, lush forests cover mountains…
Islands in France
Where to Stay in Corsica – The Most Beautiful Areas on the Island
The best places to stay in Corsica offer a tantalising taste of both French and Italian heritage. However, this breath-taking Mediterranean island has a personality all of its own that sweeps across exquisite beaches, mysterious forests, and charming villages filled with traditional houses. Choosing where to stay is half the fun. The south coast is…