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Guest blog. Skopelos – how to ride your scooter on the wrong side of the road…

Our guest Rowan shares the humorous side of her recent Sunvil holiday to Skopelos

Notes from the field – Crete

Explore western Crete including the seaside destinations of Kalives and Loutro with Sunvil's destination expert, Ellia.

Notes from the field – Troodos Mountains, Cyprus

Explore the Troodos Mountains with Stella our Cyprus expert

Notes from the field – Kefalonia

Explore the Ionian island of Kefalonia through the eyes of a first time visitor. Discover his highlights, view points and must-see attractions.

January 2017’s Sunvil Supper Club – Beef Stifado

Stifado is a traditional Greek dish served up by virtually every Greek Island taverna. Beef stifado is a nourishing meaty stew made with shallot onions and should be pronounced stifatho rather than stifado with emphasis on the ‘fa’. The meat is usually beef but it can be

December 2016’s Sunvil Supper Club – Vasilopita – Greek New Year’s Eve cake

Vasilopita is a traditional Greek cake served at midnight on New Year’s Eve to celebrate the life of Saint Basil. After baking the cake, a coin is inserted through the base and when cut, the person who finds the coin is said to be granted good luck for

The folly of crowds

Sunvil’s vision and commitment to deliver the best possible holidays to its customers is primarily due to it being a family-run and independent tour operator with passionate and knowledgeable travel experts and representatives.  We also pride ourselves in sourcing a variety of accommodation to suit the needs and

September 2016’s Sunvil Supper Club – Keftedes (Cypriot Meatballs)

You will find that Cypriot cuisine takes its ingredients and flavours from signature Greek and Turkish fare. A typical Cypriot lunch or dinner will start with appetisers, dips and salads. This is followed by main dishes that are mostly meat-based and end with desserts and traditional strong

Paphos – European Capital of Culture 2017

Paphos has been designated the title of European City of Culture for 2017, and has long been a popular destination for holidays to Cyprus.

Paphos – European Capital of Culture 2017

Paphos is at the core of the historical roots of Cyprus and just received the 2017 European Capital of Culture award.