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Our favourite destinations for family holidays in 2022/23

While 2021 may already be drawing to a close, the potential for travel in 2022 and 2023 is something to look forward to, especially in these colder months! As travel opens up and holidaying returns to its former glory, many of us are considering booking that big family holiday next year now that things are finally looking up for travel.

After two years of uncertainty, we at SPL Villas wanted to make booking… Read more

Overlooking islands from Majorca, Spain
Why Mallorca is one of our favourite destinations

Mallorca, also sometimes spelt Majorca, is a jewel of an island situated on the western edge of the Mediterranean, nestled amongst the Balearic Islands. Ever a popular choice for holiday goers, this luxurious little island is no stranger to those in search of the… Read more

Rethmyno Harbour, Crete, Greece
A Family Villa Holiday to Greece with SPL Villas

We speak to one of our team members, Jane, about her family villa holiday with SPL Villas this year, giving an insider’s view on the reality of travel in 2021.

Jane and her family flew to Rethmyno, Crete in Greece.… Read more

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Visiting the Mediterranean in winter

Winter across Europe takes many forms; in Scandinavia and the Alps, you find snowdrifts and skiers, while in parts of the Mediterranean it’s common to see people still enjoying the sunny weather! The UK, however, finds a way to combine the worst of both, encouraging many people to pick a winter holiday destination outside of the British Isles.

Choosing to fly out to a villa is the easy part; the tough decision is choosing… Read more

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Where to go for good weather in Europe?

We love the UK, after all, what's not to love? From the beauty of our national parks to the hustle and bustle of our cultural hotspots, there's an almost endless list of things to enjoy. However, and it's a hefty however, a lot of these great experiences are dependent on the weather, and in the UK, the weather is probably the one thing you can't depend on.

Obviously, there are many more components to whether a holiday is… Read more

Family on Paphos Beach, in Cyprus
Hidden Gems of Cyprus

As one of Europe’s sunniest islands, Cyprus might well be the closest thing to the meteorological opposite of the UK, making it a popular destination with people looking for hot summers, mild winters and year-round sun. The amicable climate makes it a firm favourite, and with a great collection of villas in Cyprus, it’s a holiday location we’d recommend time and time again.

If you’… Read more

Shipwreck Bay, Zakynthos, Greece
Our guide to booking your holiday to Greece in 2022

It may only be September, but it won't be long till the new year is on our doorstep, bringing with it the compelling question of where to go for your holidays in 2022. We have villas across the Mediterranean and beyond, but a favourite destination that always guarantees a fantastic holiday is Greece.

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Villa Suncanica in Omis Split Croatia
Making a splash! Why young families love our villas with private pools

Question: What do armbands, swimming goggles and inflatable unicorns all have in common with each other?

Answer: They all make villas with private pools 100 times more exciting!

When taking your family on a villa holiday, you want to guarantee you're all going to have a great time, kids of all ages… Read more

Wedding party at villa in Greece
Weddings in Greece: Our top 4 destinations for 2022 couples!

Every wedding is a special occasion, bringing together two people and their closest friends and family, so what better way to celebrate the occasion than in an equally special location. When it comes to booking a wedding abroad, there are plenty of spots to choose from, but here at SPL Villas, we believe Greece is one of the best places to tie the knot. Fantastic food, a warm and welcoming culture and brilliant… Read more

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Getting to grips with travels rules from the UK

As we start planning our holidays once more, it can be tricky to get your head around what the rules are and how to prepare for them. While we can guarantee your villa will be in tip-top shape, we don't want any unexpected surprises on the return trip to put a dampener on what will surely be a perfect holiday. Fortunately, the rules are relatively simple to follow, and after reading our guide, you should feel like you know… Read more

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Mallorca coastline, Spain
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With a coastline that stretches over 3000 miles and 60 islands dotted throughout the surrounding seas, Spain is one of the best destinations in Europe for…

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Sunset over Mijas, Costa del Sol, Spain
Escape the hustle and bustle with these quiet gems in Spain

Year on year, Spain is one of the most popular holiday destinations for British tourists, and you don't have to spend much time on…

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Couple sitting on beach
Villa holidays for couples

Whether it's your first holiday together or your 100th, the best Mediterranean holidays for couples all contain the same core components - great views, great food,…

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