Get inspired for your holiday

Welcome to our blog page, the perfect place to get inspiration for your next holiday. Here we share tips and stories about our favourite regions, local hotspots and unique activities in and around our holiday homes. Whether you are looking for cultural discoveries, culinary delights, the most beautiful beaches or wonderful relaxation in nature, at Basic Travel you have come to the right place. Be inspired and start planning your dream holiday!

    Ine's vacation on the French Riviera

    Ine's vacation on the French Riviera

    7 October 2025

    Last year, our colleague Ine and her family spent their May vacation in Saint-Aygulf, a charming seaside resort on the famous Côte d'Azur. They stayed in Basic Travel's vacation home F83.391, which was fully equipped for a relaxing stay. They enjoyed the atmospheric villages, the occasional sunshine, and, of course, each other's company in complete tranquility. Curious about their experiences? Then read on!

    The most beautiful sights of the Côte d'Azur

    The most beautiful sights of the Côte d'Azur

    31 July 2025

    The Côte d’Azur: for decades, the playground of artists, movie stars, and sun seekers. But this stretch of coastline in the south of France is much more than just luxury yachts and champagne on the beach. Its charm lies in its diversity: lively cities and quiet villages, swaying palm trees and fragrant pine forests, glittering boulevards and rugged cliffs. In this blog, we take you on a tour of the most beautiful sights of the Côte d'Azur, from classics to surprises. For anyone who wants more than just a sun holiday. If you are still looking for a place to stay, you are sure to find something suitable among our range of holiday houses in France.

    10 ways to enjoy the Côte d’Azur

    10 ways to enjoy the Côte d’Azur

    4 June 2025

    When you think of a vacation in the south of France, the Côte d'Azur is undoubtedly the place to be. This famous coastal strip is also known as the French Riviera and stretches from Saint-Tropez to the Italian border. Charm, glitz, and glamour—the Côte d'Azur is bursting with energy! Curious about the best way to experience the Côte d'Azur? Read the 10 highlights below and book your vacation home in this luxurious region.