Locations

The bustling capital of Funchal is famed for its beautiful old town and rich history. Located on the sunny south coast and the largest city on the island, it’s a fantastic place to explore. There is a plethora of delicious restaurants to dine at across the city, with some incredible chefs showcasing local and international cuisine. The waterfront runs right along the city and is the perfect place to wander, home to contrasting sights such as the Cristiano Ronaldo Museum and the 16th century Sao Laurenco Palace. Take the cable car up to Monte Palace and once you’ve admired the scintillating gardens take an exhilarating toboggan ride down.

Pula is the largest town on the Istrian Peninsula and has so much to see and do. Both Pula and the surrounding area have wonderful beaches bordered by the Adriatic Sea. There is plenty of culture with many historical attractions and events. You can visit the spectacular Roman amphitheatre in central Pula, still used for film, theatre and musical events during the summer. Gourmets will enjoy the many good quality restaurants and markets. Everyone will enjoy a walk along the beautiful promenade to admire the sunset.

The picturesque village of Frigiliana is perched on a ridge in the Tejeda mountains, securing it fantastic, scenic views. One of the typical ‘white villages’ of Southern Spain, it has won awards as Andalucia’s Prettiest Village. The river - Rio Higueron - runs through the centre, providing lovely walks and picnic spots - not to mention scenic views.

Discover hidden passageways lined with boutiques, cafes and restaurants or relax with an excellent artisanal gelato in a sunny piazza while taking in the ornate architecture of Ostuni, one of the 'White Towns'.

Latchi is ideal for a relaxing holiday, with its own laid-back rural charm and culture. There's no sign of noisy bars or high-rise resort-style developments here, with life centring around the authentic Latchi Harbour – a particular highlight for seafood fans. In the early hours of the morning, while you are fast asleep, the fishermen are out catching the fish you’ll eat for dinner.

St Cezaire sur Siagne has an imposing location set on the clifftops overlooking the River Siagne. Part of the Prealpes d’Azur Regional Natural Park, its elevated position offers stunning panoramic views of the Siagne Valley, olive groves and surrounding countryside. The village itself is a medieval collection of narrow lanes, small cafés and old houses, all centred around the 18th century church. It’s a great place to rent a villa in the French Riviera.

Polis is a small town with a lovable sleepy ambience. In short, it provides the perfect environment to forget about everyday life. Although it is less than an hours’ drive from the crowds and bustle of Paphos, it is a world away in terms of atmosphere. When it comes to restful and rejuvenating holidays, Polis is hard to beat.