Plan Your Trip With Plum Guide

Planning a Plum Guide vacation? Discover our top travel tips and insider advice through our curated itineraries and crafted neighbourhood guides. Featuring the best restaurants, galleries and monuments in town, you’ll feel like a local from the word go. Whether you’re spending some time away with the family, celebrating a special occasion or travelling for business, we’re on hand to help plan your trip and ensure it’s one to cherish.

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Family and kids

All You Need to Know: Where to Stay in Paris with Kids

Whether you’re after museums, parks or playgrounds, you’ll find somewhere to suit you perfectly with this guide to where to stay in Paris with kids.

High Desert Mirage and surrounding area, Plum Guide home in Joshua Tree

New locations

California Desert Escapes: Best Luxury Vacation Rentals

When it comes to a desert escape, you can't get much better than the Californian retreats of Palm Springs and Joshua Tree. Take a look at some of our best homes in the area – you can't really get much better than these either.

Pool of water with skyline views in the background, Downtown Dubai

Top destinations

Luxurious Escapes: The Finest Airbnb Alternatives in Dubai With Pools

Add a splash of cool to these sleek city homes with our collection of luxury Airbnb alternatives in Dubai with pools.

The panoramic terrace with a pool at Sea View Siesta, a Plum Guide home in Mallorca

Top destinations

Catch the Sun at These Mallorca Airbnb Alternatives Near the Beach

From penthouse apartments to family villas, these Mallorca Airbnb alternatives near the beach put you steps away from the island's golden sands.

View from the terrace of Three Coins in the Fountain, a Plum Guide home in Rome, Italy

Plum picks

Our Top 9 Airbnb Alternatives In Rome With Incredible Views

When in Rome, pick a home with a spectacular backdrop. These are our favourite Airbnb alternatives with views in Rome.

View of the sea and mountains from the the amphitheatre in Taormina, Sicily

Top destinations

Is Sicily Safe? Areas To Avoid and Other Travel Tips

Read on for the ultimate Sicily safety guide, answering questions like 'Is Sicily safe?', 'What areas to avoid?' and other must-know details.

A view of the Acropolis of Athens, with orange trees in the foreground, Athens, Greece

Travel tips

Areas To Avoid in Athens: Tips & Tricks for Staying Safe

Planning a Grecian getaway and wondering, 'is Athens safe?'. Our travel experts share areas to avoid and other travel tips.

Ariel view of Siena's medieval buildings, Tuscany, Italy

Family and kids

Where To Stay With Kids for a Family Adventure in Tuscany

Planning a family trip to Italy? Here's where to stay with kids in Tuscany, from vibrant cities to quiet corners in the countryside.

Views of the River Tagus and the Ponte 25 de Abril Bridge from the terrace in Ode to a City, a Plum Guide home in Lisbon

Plum picks

Dreamy Views Await at These Lisbon Airbnb Alternatives With a Balcony

Make the most of Lisbon's stunning cityscapes with our collection of Lisbon Airbnb alternatives with a balcony.

Eiffel Vistas, a Plum Guide home in Paris

Family and kids

The Best Airbnb Alternatives in Paris for Families

It’s not just for lovers – Paris is also a fantastic destination for kids. Read on to discover the best Airbnb alternatives in Paris for families.

An outdoor table with glasses of Aperol Spritzes facing the Palazzo Pitti, Plum Guide home Alberata Selva in Florence, Italy

Plum picks

Elevate Your Stay: 10 Airbnb Alternatives in Florence With a Balcony

Take a look at these Airbnb alternatives in Florence with a balcony and embrace the good life in the Renaissance City.

Views from the terrace of Harbour Heights, a Plum Guide home in Majorca, Spain

Plum picks

Embark On A Dream Holiday With Majorca’s Most Incredible Luxury Villas

Ready to kick your holiday up a notch? These luxury villas in Majorca are ideal for a dreamy island getaway.