Food, Recipes, Lifestyle and Travel Blog

By the Flavours Holidays Team

Our favourite films set in Italy

September 24, 2024

At Flavours, we have curated a selection of our favourite films set in Italy, a country renowned for its natural beauty and abundance. From its rich natural larder to its breathtaking coastlines, everything in Italy, even a ripe, scarlet-hued tomato, can inspire you to break out your paintbrush—which you can do on our painting holidays….

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What to eat in Marrakech – 8 must-try foods

September 16, 2024

What to eat in Marrakech, is a question that many new to travelling in Morocco might well ask.  Marrakech is a city of enchantment, where vivid colors, bustling souks, and grand riads weave together a rich tapestry of culture.  Its streets teem with life, drawing visitors eager to immerse themselves in its magic.  While the…

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Becoming a Holiday Property Bondholder

August 6, 2024

New worlds open up when you become a Bondholder… Launched in 1983 by two Suffolk families, the Holiday Property Bond was a revolutionary new holiday product: an alternative to timeshare, offering holidaymakers affordable, consistently high-quality holidays in an ever-increasing range of fabulous locations. By becoming an HPB Bondholder you will discover a refreshing new approach…

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Top 10 stunning cookbooks to showcase in your kitchen

July 30, 2024

Having beautiful cookbooks in your kitchen transforms the space into a haven of culinary inspiration and aesthetic delight. These artfully designed volumes, with their vibrant covers and stunning photography, not only provide a wealth of delicious recipes but also serve as decorative elements that enhance the ambiance of your kitchen. Whether stacked on a countertop,…

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10 ways the Italian lifestyle teaches you to appreciate life more

June 13, 2024

We’d argue that Italians know a thing or two about how to enjoy life. Be it spending time with friends and family, appreciating fresh produce, or celebrating the beauty all around us, there’s a lot we can learn from Italian culture and lifestyle. We’ve rounded up 10 of our favourite traditions. Read on to find…

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Finding the right travel insurance

May 28, 2024

Whether you’re cooking up a true Italian delight in Tuscany or relaxing your mind with sunset Pilates in Morocco, Flavours Holidays has got you covered. But, what about your travel insurance? Sometimes things can crop up and catch you off-guard so having a travel insurance policy in place is essential to help protect you and…

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Best UK food festivals: What’s on our radar for 2024?

February 22, 2024

Food festivals are a must in our annual foodie calendar, offering a chance to discover local producers, see top chefs in action and, of course, tuck into some fantastic food. We’ve rounded up some of the best UK food festivals to look forward to in 2024, with plenty of details on what you can expect…

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Favourite Italian chefs – our top five

December 30, 2023

Our favourite Italian chefs list is here, do you agree? Let us know if you think otherwise, are there others you think that we should have mentioned? Britain boasts a wealth of incredible Italian chefs who have changed the way we perceive, and eat Italian food. To celebrate their impact on Britain’s culinary scene, we’ve…

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Best Cookbooks of 2023

December 17, 2023

With such a huge variety of cookbooks on the bookshelves right now, it can be difficult to know where to start. Whether you’re searching for a selection of simple recipes, or fancy tackling something more complex that requires real skill, there are so many fantastic options out there. Below, we’ve rounded up some of our…

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The Perfect Christmas Gifts for Foodies

December 7, 2023

With the festive season almost upon us, it’s about time to start thinking about your Christmas gift shopping. To give you some inspiration, we’ve put together a Christmas gift list for the foodie in your life. Discover a range of Christmas gifts for every mood, style, and budget. Cuisipro Fine Rasp Grater At a recent…

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Our Christmas Aperitivo Guide

December 6, 2023

Have a look at our ultimate Christmas aperitivo guide below. With the Christmas season almost in full swing and many people starting to plan parties and get-togethers with friends and family, it’s the perfect time to indulge in a classic aperitivo. Find out more about this authentic Italian ritual, including some of our favourite festive…

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Christmas foods – 7 of our Italian favourites

December 5, 2023

Christmas in Italy is a time of warmth, family, and, above all, tradition. The Italian holiday season revolves around culinary customs that vary from region to region, each celebrating local ingredients and recipes that have been handed down through generations. From north to south, Italian families gather for feasts that stretch across Christmas Eve and…

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Art of Travel Exhibition – Puglia

August 22, 2023

The Art of Travel Exhibition showcased some of the best artwork of our Amicis, it is now closed. Have a look at some of the art and photographs created on our painting holidays and photography holidays in Puglia. If you wish to purchase any of the art below please contact the Flavours Office by email…

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