Tiny Paxos in the Ionian islands of Greece is a haven of brilliant blue seas and secluded bays. It’s a place to relax with family and friends: swimming, sunning, exploring and taking time out in a timeless Greek island setting.
If you’re staying on the Ionian island of Paxos in Greece then a day trip to Antipaxos is a must. This tiny and secluded island has sheltered bays with crystalline turquoise waters and lovely tavernas for lunch too. We caught a shuttle boat from Gaios to Antipaxos with friends to check out the beautiful Antipaxos beaches.
Imagine a Greek island village with a sophisticated edge. Fiscardo, Kefalonia has brightly painted houses overlooking a harbour where fishing boats bob beside luxury yachts. We think we’ve found one of the best places to stay on Kefalonia, read on to find out the location of our luxury Fiscardo villa.
Take a twilight winter walk along a magical trail of sound and light. Stop en route to toast marshmallows or sip a warming toddy. To round off the year here’s a taster of the annual December nighttime treat at Christmas at Kew Gardens, London.
The pretty island of Procida near Naples has some of the most colorful houses in Italy, yet surprisingly it is still a hidden gem. We hopped on the Naples Procida ferry and spent a relaxing day by the sea. Read on for our tips for a day trip from Naples to Procida and a great place to have lunch on a Procida beach.
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You can’t visit the beautiful Spanish city of Barcelona without spotting the unique buildings of Antoni Gaudi. Colourful, curvaceous and creative they won’t fail to stop you in your tracks. Gaudi’s buildings are a highlight of any Barcelona itinerary so here are our five family favourites from a Gaudi tour of Barcelona with teens.
No visit to London is complete without taking in its iconic skyline and world famous views. But do you head up to the viewing platform at The Shard, the highest viewpoint in London, or opt for a bird’s eye view from the Sky Garden? These are our favourite places to enjoy the best views of London from above.
When school exams are over many UK teens plan a summer trip with friends around Europe using an interrail train pass. It’s often their first holiday without family and is a great opportunity to explore before going to university or starting work. Here are our top tips for families whose teens will be interrailing this summer from how to plan your route, the pros and cons of interrail seat reservations and the best backpacks for interrail.
often called London on Sea, Brighton in East Sussex on the south coast of England has also been voted one of the best city with beach destinations in the world. Whatever the weather there’s plenty to do on a family trip to Brighton from funfair games on the pier to beach and water sports, cycling, shopping or exploring its beautiful Regency squares and Pavilion. Brighton is a cool enough city to satisfy teenage visitors too. Read on for Tara’s tips for things to do in Brighton with teens.
Vibrant Vienna is packed with history, culture, green spaces and great places to eat. It’s easy to get around and perfect for a family weekend city break. Here are our top tips for things to do on a family trip to Vienna with teens.