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Le Marche – the next Tuscany?

Image from www.italytravelsguide.com Many travellers may find it difficult to locate the Le Marche region of Italy on a map so I thought I would take some time to introduce this tranquil and peaceful area that Lonely Planet has previously … Continue reading →

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Have you heard of Languedoc-Roussillon?

I have just finished loading what is now our 12th holiday rental in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. My first visit to this lesser known region of France was in 2005 and provided my first experience of staying in an … Continue reading →

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Tips for avoiding holiday rental scams

A letter in the Sun Herald recently prompts this blog post. A family, wanting to find accommodation in France, were asking how to spot a potential holiday rental scam. With the increase of free classified listings across the globe and … Continue reading →

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Why I’m passionate about owner direct holiday rentals

For my ten day break over Christmas, I booked my family into two separate holiday rentals – one on the north coast of NSW and the second on the Sunshine Coast. The first rental was owner direct and the whole … Continue reading →

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Choosing Your Perfect Overseas Holiday Rental

Photos of gorgeous houses in the Italian or French countryside can be very appealing – but don’t let yourself be carried away solely by photographs. The best thing to do is approach your choice of accommodation with a clear understanding … Continue reading →

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