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    View of Ponte Vecchio from Uffizi. copyright©2018 mapandfamily.com

    Best Things to do in 3 Days in Florence: on a Budget

    By Map & Family

    November 13, 2018

    It’s one of the most famous and magical cities in Italy yet you can still enjoy Florence on a budget!  Here’s our guide to making the most of a 3…

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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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    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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    Vienna with teens, ferris wheel copyright ©2018 mapandfamily.com

    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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    Where to go in April Guatamala

    family holidays in April: where to go with teens

    By Map & Family

    January 19, 2018

    The school Easter holidays are a great time to plan a family trip.  Everyone’s ready for some sunshine and teens need a break after a busy school term.  I asked…

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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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    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 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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    10 of the best 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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    Family holidays in Slovenia in summer: with teens

    By Map & Family

    May 2, 2017

    Here’s a great tip for a summer holiday in Europe. Active families will love Slovenia’s wide open spaces, challenging hikes and spectacular views. There are caves and castles to explore…

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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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    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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