Paxos Greece: an unspoilt island getaway to remember
Tiny Paxos in the Ionian islands of Greece is a haven of brilliant blue seas and secluded bays. It’s a place to relax with family and friends: swimming, sunning, exploring…
Antipaxos Greece: the must-see island near Paxos 2025
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…
Fiskardo Kefalonia: things to do, where to stay 2025
Imagine a Greek island village with a sophisticated edge. Fiscardo, Kefalonia has brightly painted houses overlooking a harbour where fishing boats bob beside luxury yachts. We think we’ve found one…
A Kefalonian villa with cook – and the secrets of a modern-day moussaka
Olivestone is a catered villa with private pool on an olive estate in the south of Kefalonia. Unusually for the island, it’s a villa with an in-house cook too. We…
family holidays in April: where to go with teens
The school Easter holidays are a great time to plan a family trip. Everyone’s ready for some sunshine and teens need a break after a busy school term. I asked…
Where to find a villa with a view on Paxos island, Greece
Looking for classic Greek island views? We discovered peaceful Paxos, just an hour by hydrofoil from Corfu Town. It’s a place for swimming, exploring hidden beaches and relaxing with family. …
Family road trip to the Italian Lakes with teens
An Italian summer road trip that kept parents and teens happy! Essentials included: swimming and sunbathing by the Lakes, fashion shopping in Milan and designer discount discoveries across the border…