Paxos Greece: an unspoilt island getaway to remember

By Map & Family

January 1, 2024

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…

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Antipaxos Greece: a tiny must-see Ionian island 2024

By Map & Family

December 30, 2023

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…

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Fiscardo villa, view from terrace of pool, sunloungers and Fiscardo bay. Copyright ©mapandfamily.com

Fiskardo Kefalonia: things to do, where to stay 2024

By Map & Family

December 18, 2023

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…

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Procida Island: a hidden Italian gem you’ll love 2023

By Map & Family

July 7, 2023

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…

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A Kefalonian villa with cook – and the secrets of a modern-day moussaka

By Map & Family

January 17, 2020

Olivestone is a catered villa with private pool on an olive estate in the south of Kefalonia. Unusually for the island, it’s a villa with an in-house cook too. We…

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Where to find a villa with a view on Paxos island, Greece

By Map & Family

November 27, 2017

Looking for classic Greek island views?  We discovered peaceful Paxos, just an hour by hydrofoil from Corfu Town. It’s a place for swimming, exploring hidden beaches and relaxing with family. …

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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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