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Are you planning to go on a wonderful island getaway to Ibiza? We know just where to stay! If mind-blowing views, privacy, modern comfort and safety (read: corona-proof!) are what you value, check out our hand-picked selection of the best luxury villas in Ibiza. How about a sunset party on the rooftop of your villa? Endless swimming in infinity pools while gazing at the view of the ocean, laid-back private dinners and BBQs enjoyed in the garden of your island home – we’ve got you covered. Ibiza is one of the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea, part of Spain. Famous for its natural beauty, vibrant nightlife and relaxed, welcoming ambience, this island has a lot to offer for an unforgettable holiday. Stay at one of our luxury villas and you are in for a dream time. These luxury villas in Ibiza make you want to stay forever Our team…

Are you looking for an extraordinary private pool villa to spend your holiday in Ibiza? We’ve got a great selection of villas for you with cool and unique features and fabulous island views. Party villas, family villas, ocean villas to take your breath away, take your pick! All of our villas are hand-picked and they come with wonderful staff following strict corona-proof protocols. Check out our best villas in Ibiza here! The best villas in Ibiza for an unforgettable island stay We did our best and selected the best villas in Ibiza to get you inspired for your upcoming holiday to Spain. Each of them has special highlights or features that made us fall in love. Which one will catch your eye? All of our villas have private swimming pools, attentive staff and they come with generous living spaces and private kitchens. There are no shared facilities whatsoever. They’re clean,…

With pristine beaches, majestic mountains and waterfalls, it’s not strange that Mauritius charms travellers around the globe. The pandemic puts a damper on our holiday plan, but rejoice, the island is now open to tourism! Mauritius travel requirements differ for vaccinated and un-vaccinated guests. Check them out below! Mauritius travel requirements for fully-vaccinated travellers You are free to stay in villas, hotels or other types of accommodation. You will need to provide a negative PCR test taken within 72 hours before departure. On Day 0 (when you arrive in Mauritius), do an antigen test at the airport or at the hotel (if you stay in a hotel). If the result is negative, you can explore the island. You will need to do another test on Day 5. Covid-19 insurance is required, unless you are a Mauritian citizen or a resident/occupational permit holder. Fill in the All in One travel form…

We are always charmed by Sri Lanka’s rolling green hills, the ancient UNESCO sites and its rich history and culture. With the pandemic situation, we find ourselves missing the Pearl of the Indian Ocean quite a bit. But guess what? The country is now open again for tourism. Check out Sri Lanka Covid-19 Travel Requirements below! Travel requirements for fully vaccinated travelers If you are fully vaccinated, you can enter Sri Lanka without having to quarantine and no need to stay for a minimum number of nights or in a specific accommodation. The requirements are as follow: Must have completed the complete dose 14 days before coming to Sri Lanka Original vaccination certificate (and English translation if applicable) A valid tourist visa. The visa needs to be applied online via www.eta.gov.lk You do not need to show a negative PCR test upon arrival. You should carry the original vaccination certificate…

Koh Samui is open for travelers! Current situation: As of May 1st, all fully vaccinated travelers can enter Thailand without quarantine and without PCR test.Here are the requirements as of July 1st: Fully vaccinated for more than 14 days before traveling.Unvaccinated travelers can enter if they show a negative PCR result taken maximum 72 hours before arrival.Travel insurance is no longer obligatory but it is highly recommended by the Thai government. As of 1 July 2022, 74% of the population has been fully vaccinated. 6.2% has only been partially vaccinated. (More information here) Related articles: How to get to Koh Samui?Great fun adventures in Koh Samui: 4 must-do activitiesBest restaurants in Koh Samui – 33 Restaurants to Keep You Happy!

With palm-fringed beaches, colourful sacred temples and friendly people, Phuket is a dream holiday destination for many travellers. And, this paradise island is open again. In this article, we will update any information regarding requirements to enter Phuket. Current situation: As of May 1st, all fully vaccinated travelers can enter Thailand without quarantine and without PCR test.Here are the requirements as of July 1st: Fully vaccinated for more than 14 days before traveling.Unvaccinated travelers can enter if they show a negative PCR result taken maximum 72 hours before arrival.Travel insurance is no longer obligatory but it is highly recommended by the Thai government. As of 1 July 2022, 74% of the population has been fully vaccinated. 6.2% has only been partially vaccinated. (More information here) Related articles: Phuket Weather: When is the best time to travel to Phuket?10 Best Phuket Restaurants You Seriously Must TryTransportation in Phuket: Buses, Cars, Scooters. What…

We love the French Alps for several reasons. In warmer months, the area is an excellent spot for hiking and camping. The endless green hills, the crisp mountain air, the way our voices got carried by the wind – everything is just so perfect and peaceful. As snow starts to fall, the area transforms into a white winter wonderland. It’s one of the best holiday destinations for skiers and snowboarding enthusiasts. There are plenty of gorgeous ski chalets to boot! Choices are aplenty, but we have selected some of the best ski chalets in France below. Check them out! 1. Chalet Moulin III Chalet Moulin III is a true luxury retreat nestled in the French Alps. In summer, you will have a breathtaking view of mountain greens and lustrous meadows as your backdrop. This 4-bedroom ski chalet boasts a stylish combination of a traditional wooden hut and modern design. You…

An exclusive research by Villa Finder, the leader in villa rentals in Asia-Pacific, on the impact of the travel restrictions on the US$440m villa market in Asia, together with an outlook of the upcoming re-start of the vacation rentals sector in the region The Covid-19 pandemic has heavily impacted the travel industry, and the villa market in the Asia Pacific region is no exception. Border closure, social distancing, new hygiene standards and the overall uncertainty about whether it is safe to travel are some of the changes the market over the past year. In this article, we are going to share more about how the pandemic has affected the APAC villa rental market, how villa owners have coped with this and also what the future will look like for villa rental. The APAC villa rental market in 2021 Due to the total travel shutdown, the overall Asia Pacific market reduced…

Being in the villa rental business for the past 9 years teaches us one thing: Families have very different travel needs than any other types of travellers. Whenever we expand to another destination or add a new villa into our portfolio, we always have a checklist for its kid-friendly properties. When our mom clients ask us about Niseko, we can happily say that the destination is a great choice. In this Niseko family guide, we have asked our Japan experts to share their best tips on how to travel to Niseko with kids. We will be providing some options and inspirations for you to plan your trip. Is Niseko family-friendly? The short answer: absolutely yes. We have seen enough kids in Niseko to confidently say that the destination is very family-friendly. Skiing aside, there are plenty of other things for families to do, although most of our clients come to…

Updated: March 2025 Fresh seafood, dairy products, Japanese beers and the Genghis Khan – a grilled meat dish – are some of the highlights of Hokkaido cuisine. There are plenty of dining venues to savour these items in Niseko – from food carts, to eateries and Michelin-starred fine diners. The town’s wide-ranging dining scene also features fusion restaurants, French or Italian gourmet diners, cafes and après-ski bars. So if you don’t know where or what to start with, just have a look at our Niseko dining guide below! Where to eat in Niseko Town Located southwards of the Niseko United resorts, Niseko Town isn’t at the heart of the action at Niseko Village, but a town where many long term residents call home. You’ll find affordable accommodation and dining options here, but it’s best to rent a car as it’s harder to get out to the main ski areas. Sushi…