Visiting Pompeii Italy: how to plan an unforgettable trip

By Map & Family

January 5, 2024

Travel back to the time of the Romans at the ancient city of Pompeii, Italy, destroyed when the volcano Vesuvius erupted in AD79. Our guide includes top things to do…

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Best non-touristy things to do in London 2023

By Map & Family

June 30, 2019

Searching for some real non-touristy things to do in London? …

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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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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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Sri Lanka itinerary: 7 Unforgettable Places to Visit on a Family Trip

By Map & Family

April 10, 2017

Sri Lanka is the destination of the moment, packed with things for families to do and see. An island country off the southern most tip of India, Sri Lanka has…

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