January 26, 2022
Turn up the heat and get me on a Flavours holiday! With the food, drinks, cities, cultures and views, there is really no place quite like Italy. Here at Flavours, we travel to multiple different locations in Italy. From the Tuscan hilltops to blue seas at the Amalfi coast. Each place is so different in its own unique way but, they do all have one thing in common with one another…. They’re all perfect for a solo traveller.
August 11, 2021
We think that the best summer staycation involves activities in stunning locations, with plenty to do, great food and a spot of relaxation.
December 4, 2020
This blog was originally posted on 4th December 2017 and was updated October 2020. A chill in the air and sparkling lights lining the streets – we love Christmas! It’s a time for peace, joy and love, and it brings some brightness to the colder months in the northern hemisphere. Every European country celebrates Christmas…
November 20, 2020
This blog was originally posted on 8th March 2017 and was updated on 22nd October 2020. Any trip to Italy reminds us of how the Italians value and celebrate all aspects of life. From taking time to eat and drink well, to spending time with family, to appreciating beautiful architecture and design, as well as…
November 5, 2020
Travelling solo is both an exciting and a daunting prospect. By stepping out and travelling alone, you are embarking on a journey with no one to rely on but yourself. Before your first solo trip, you may be a bit nervous but I can assure you that the rewards of solo travel far outweigh this!…
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October 27, 2020
We love everything about travel – exploring new places, experiencing new cultures, and making new friends! Someone who feels the same is Catherine Leech – Director of 101 Holidays. Addicted to travel since the age of 6, when she flew alone to visit her grandparents in Portugal, Catherine has spent her life travelling the world…
September 24, 2020
Solo travellers make up 70% of Flavours guests, each year, which is why we are passionate about supporting and encouraging those who wish to travel alone. That’s why we do the research for you! By speaking to solo travel experts and putting together helpful posts full of tips for travelling alone and the best destinations…
September 22, 2020
For the perfect Italian dinner party you need delicious regional food (made with love, and fresh seasonal produce), great company, a few bottles of local wine, and the perfect music playlist!
September 8, 2020
It’s no surprise that we love Italy! In fact, our team are all Italy experts and love its food, history, culture and lifestyle. So it’s obvious that we talk about Italy all the time, and we’re guessing that you have some interest in Italy too. We have to admit that we thought we knew quite…
September 1, 2020
Our Managing Director, Julie, recently visited Tuscany and Bologna to prepare for our holidays to Italy resuming in autumn (but she still had time to catch the sunshine and see some sights while she was there!) I caught up with her on her return to chat about her return to travel. We discussed what made…
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August 31, 2020
Over the last few months, we conducted surveys and held a number of focus groups to gauge peoples’ thoughts regarding future travel. We wanted to ensure that we were doing everything we could to make planning a holiday comfortable and fun again. One of the main conversations we had was around the future of travel…
August 13, 2020
Il Veliero is one of our favourite places in Italy, although there are many, is Sicily. With its azure seas, stunning ancient ruins, and brilliant weather, we are already dreaming about being in Sicily again! As we look forward to our holidays to Sicily resuming in September, we have been speaking to our team and…
August 7, 2020
Italy is packed with beautiful scenery, from the coastal beauties of Amalfi to the heights of the Dolomites, and intriguing streets which make for some incredible photographic opportunities! To help you narrow down your list of ‘must-photograph’ locations, we’ve put together a list of the 7 most Insta-worthy places in Italy. Read on to discover…
July 24, 2020
As we return to travel, it is to be expected that our habits and preferences will change as the world opens back up! For some, slowing down in 2020 will carry on and the journey itself will be our opportunity to appreciate our surroundings as we look forward to holidaying in Italy again. “It’s not…
July 9, 2020
When Tuscany is mentioned, your mind may turn to the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the beautiful Duomo in Florence, or rolling hills covered in vineyards and lined with cypress trees. Tuscany is all of this and much, much more – a true powerhouse when it comes to art, cuisine and culture. Tuscany has seen the…
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