Co-Founder & Editor. Mediterranean villas — Greece, Italy, Spain — and platform reviews. Stays in 12 to 18 villas a year for the site.
Fredrik Filipsson is a co-founder and editor of Villas For Kings and the wider For Kings network. He spent two decades in enterprise software — including co-founding Redress Compliance, an independent software-licensing advisory — where the job was reading contracts, pricing, and vendor claims for a living. He applies the same discipline to villa listings: verify the claim, price the total, name what does not hold up.
He has rented villas across the Mediterranean for fifteen years and now stays in 12 to 18 properties a year for the site. His beats are Greece (Mykonos and the islands), Italy (Tuscany, the Amalfi Coast), Spain (Mallorca, Marbella), Provence, and the platform reviews — the year-of-booking tests behind the platform review section.
Fredrik writes and signs the Mediterranean destination guides, the Greece/Italy/Spain best-of rankings, and every platform review on the site. Pages he signs are fact-checked by a second editor under the site's editorial standards and re-verified on the cadence published in the methodology.
To flag an error on any page carrying his byline, use the contact page. Corrections are reviewed within five business days.