Article: We're all going on a singles holiday

Eric, 68, from Scotland, says: "I've been on a twosome, and a foursome - but this is the first time I've been on a twenty-six-some. It's been grand." He raises a farewell glass to the ladies sitting around the courtyard table. A week ago, none of the people staying in the Tuscan farmhouse "Villa Chiassaia" knew a soul. Now, they were bonding tighter than the survivors of The Poseidon Adventure.

Not surprising, really. A blind date is enough to give most of us a sinking feeling, never mind the ordeal of sailing through a singles holiday.

But Sovereign Small World, who hold what they describe as "private house parties", choose the style of accommodation and location with care.

Offering an ...

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