2 Days in London: your essential itinerary 2023

By Map & Family

May 22, 2019

London is packed with culture and colour. This 2 day London itinerary will show you the most iconic landmarks with time to fit in shopping and relaxing too. It’s a…

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Gaudi buildings Barcelona. The fabulous wavy roof and walls of Casa Mila against a blue sky. Copyright@2019mapandfamily.com

6 fun Gaudi buildings to see in Barcelona Spain

By Map & Family

March 9, 2019

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.…

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Things to Do in Naples Italy: must-sees + day trips

By Map & Family

October 13, 2018

Bustling, hustling, grimy and beautiful: Naples, Italy’s third largest city, brims with passion and energy. Neapolitan food and music are world famous but the city has many hidden treasures too. It’s…

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London Eye

Where to find the Best Views of London from Above on a Family Trip

By Map & Family

August 15, 2018

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…

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The Ultimate Interrail Packing List for Teenagers

By Map & Family

July 13, 2018

In households all over the UK teens are packing their bags for a summer travelling around Europe by train. Check they’re properly prepared with our ultimate interrail packing list. Don’t let…

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Top interrailing tips for teenagers planning a summer trip to Europe

By Map & Family

July 1, 2018

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…

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Things to do in Brighton with teens. Visit Palace Pier

Things to do in Brighton on a Family Weekend with Teenagers

By Map & Family

June 6, 2018

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.…

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8 Things to Do in Vienna Austria on a Family holiday with Teens

By Map & Family

February 7, 2018

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…

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8 Things to do on a family holiday in Amsterdam with three generations

By Map & Family

January 12, 2018

A family holiday in Amsterdam is a great choice for a multi-generation trip. Just a short hop from London, there’s plenty to see and do in a compact area, with…

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10 essential things to do in Dubrovnik in June

By Map & Family

July 6, 2017

Our essential things to do in Dubrovnik in June. Visit Croatia’s ancient seaside city for swimming, kayaking, island-hopping, exploring beaches and visiting the famous Game of Thrones sites.

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Barcelona city break – tips on eating, sleeping and getting around for first time visitors

By Map & Family

September 30, 2016

Barcelona is a great place for a weekend break: whether you’re looking for history and culture, sunshine or shops, sea and sand or fantastic food. Here are our tips on…

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Venice to Verona Day Trip: all you need to know

By Map & Family

October 11, 2015

Our favourite things to do in Verona on a day trip from Venice. From the Roman Arena to Juliet’s balcony there’s plenty to see on a walk around this beautiful…

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