London

    105 Things to do in London with Teens: by a local

    By Map & Family

    May 2, 2024

    Everything you need to know for a trip to London with teenagers.  105 things to do with family from essential landmarks to best London viewpoints, Harry Potter places to Sherlock…

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    Fun things to do in London in winter: by a local

    By Map & Family

    October 15, 2023

    There are plenty of good reasons to plan a visit to London in Winter. Low season London has fewer crowds and is often cheaper too. Here are lots or fun…

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    Christmas at Kew Gardens London: local’s guide

    By Map & Family

    October 10, 2023

    Take a twilight winter walk along a magical trail of sound and light.  Stop en route to toast marshmallows or sip a warming toddy.  To round off the year here’s…

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    101 Best London Gifts for Family: by a local 2025

    By Map & Family

    October 29, 2019

    Stylish and functional, pretty or witty, here are 101 London-themed gifts that locals frequently snap up for themselves. Pick a perfect present or source a souvenir that you’ll treasure for…

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    Best non-touristy things to do in London 2025

    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 2025

    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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    London Eye

    Where to find the Best Views of London from Above on a Family Trip

    By Map & Family

    August 15, 2018

    No visit to London is complete without taking in its iconic skyline and world famous views. But do you head up to the viewing platform at The Shard, the highest…

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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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    How to plan your best family holiday ever with teenagers

    By Map & Family

    August 4, 2017

    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…

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