January 30, 2026
Looking for romantic travel destinations in Italy? Here’s our recommendations for travellers who enjoy cultural travel and fantastic regional food.
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Nominated for British Travel Awards 2025
July 8, 2025
We’re thrilled to share that Flavours Holidays has been nominated at the British Travel Awards 2025 – the UK’s largest and most trusted travel awards, voted for entirely by the public. This year, we’ve been nominated in two categories: Best Travel Company for Special Interest Holidays, and Best Travel Company for Singles Holidays. These nominations…
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….
The Ultimate Venice Food Guide
April 18, 2023
Venice food is so different from any other Italian region’s food. Our blog post will tell you how you can disguise as a local by eating like a local Venetian!
Want to improve your Italian? 22 ways to speed up your language skills and become fluent
April 14, 2023
Why not you try and improve your Italian before you embark on your travels to Italy! Our 22 tips will help you improve within no time!
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The benefits of taking an Italian language course
February 17, 2023
Participating in an Italian language course has so many benefits! From adapting a new personality to health benefits, learning Italian could be the perfect hobby for you!
The top 5 Italian Regions to visit in 2024
January 17, 2023
With the diversity of beautiful blue seas, rolling hilltops, appetising cuisines, historic towns and stunning views all around Italy, we have put together a list of the top 5 Italian regions to visit in 2023 to make your decision making a little bit easier when planning your travels this year.
How to spend the perfect day in Florence
July 22, 2022
Looking for something to do whilst in Tuscany? Florence, the region’s capital, is the place to visit! Find out why the beautiful city is worth a visit…
Four hidden gems that show how beautiful Italy is
May 4, 2022
Italy is one of the prettiest places, and amongst all the beauty is some hidden gems! Read this blog to find the most beautiful hidden gems in Italy.
The Top 10 Highlights Of Andalusia
April 21, 2022
This diverse region of Andalusia in southern Spain has long been a place for holidays with its long hot summers, beaches and delicious food.
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Venice vs Tuscany: Head-to-Head Battle between 2 Italian destinations
March 30, 2022
Can’t decide between Venice or Tuscany for your ideal holiday destination? We compare the difference between the food, scenery and cultural sights!
Italian stereotypes that are actually true
February 28, 2022
There are stereotypes about every country everywhere. This is because of staunch beliefs in their culture, religion or love for food and traditions. Hence why there are many stereotypes about Italians too, some of which are only made up for fun and humour purposes, while others are actually true.
23 fun facts about Italy you probably didn’t know
February 22, 2022
We have to admit that we thought we knew quite a lot about Italy but when we dug a little further we were surprised to uncover these 18 fun facts about Italy that we didn’t know! And we think you’ll be surprised too!
Top 5 Italian Christmas Traditions
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…
The secrets to a healthy Italian lifestyle
October 14, 2020
The Italian lifestyle is healthier than most other Europeans! Can you believe that? We’ve found out how Italians are so good at staying happy and healthy…
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