Paxos Greece: an unspoilt island getaway to remember
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…
Antipaxos Greece: the must-see island near Paxos 2025
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…
family holidays in April: where to go with teens
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…
Where to find a villa with a view on Paxos island, Greece
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. …
10 Must-Dos at Port Eliot festival Cornwall with teens
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…
The ultimate camping list for a family trip – free printable
Schools are back, the mornings are chillier but that needn’t mean holidays are over. Autumn can be a lovely time of year for a family camping trip. Weekends away in…
How to plan your best family holiday ever with teenagers
Once your children become teens their views on your much-loved family holidays can alter. Some are happy to carry on sharing family trips, others want their independence. Maybe your plans…
Family holidays in Slovenia in summer: with teens
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…
Sri Lanka itinerary: 7 Unforgettable Places to Visit on a Family Trip
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…
A Walking Weekend in Snowdonia with Teens
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?
7 Unforgettable Things to Do in Ladakh on a Family Trip
Ladakh, on a high plateau in northern India, is a big adventure for families with older children. It’s hard to reach for much of the year but in the summer…
Coworth Park Hotel: luxury family weekend near London
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…