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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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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10 Must-Dos at Port Eliot festival Cornwall with teens

By Map & Family

September 28, 2017

An arts festival combined with a camping weekend in the beautiful grounds of a Cornish stately home.  Yvonne and family braved inclement weather and made the most of the colourful…

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A Walking Weekend in Snowdonia with Teens

By Map & Family

March 5, 2017

Here’s a challenge for an active family weekend. How about heading to North Wales, staying in a historic climbers’ hotel then walking to the summit of Snowdon?

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Coworth Park Hotel: luxury family weekend near London

By Map & Family

February 10, 2017

A family celebration is the perfect excuse for a weekend getaway and here’s a great tip for a special hotel just a stone’s throw from London. Suzie, Sam and their…

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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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Family holidays in Lisbon, Portugal: insider’s guide

By Map & Family

April 14, 2015

The capital of Portugal is a vibrant, historic city with beaches on its doorstep. Freya and family visit regularly: here’s their round up of the best of Lisbon for kids,…

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Iceland: family weekend in Reykjavik

By Map & Family

August 26, 2014

A weekend away in another world: in Reykjavik Camilla and family abandoned coats and scarves to bathe in glorious geo-thermal pools, headed out to sea to spot hump-backed whales -…

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gondolas on misty day in Venice

3 Days in Venice: City Break with Teenagers – or without

By Map & Family

October 29, 2013

Our top ten tips for a family trip to Venice: where to go, what to do and best buys

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