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    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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    Best pretty and historic cities close to London

    By Map & Family

    April 17, 2024

    Just an hour or two from London you can step…

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    Visiting Pompeii Italy: how to plan an unforgettable trip

    By Map & Family

    January 5, 2024

    Travel back to the time of the Romans at the ancient city of Pompeii, Italy, destroyed when the volcano Vesuvius erupted in AD79. Our guide includes top things to do…

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    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: the must-see island near Paxos 2025

    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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    How to Visit Southbank Christmas Market London: 2024

    By Map & Family

    December 9, 2023

    Combine festive fun with art, culture and scenic views at…

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    How to Visit the London Bridge Christmas Market: 2024

    By Map & Family

    December 7, 2023

    Take a winter walk on the banks of the Thames…

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    Best London Museums that are free: top tours + map 2025

    By Map & Family

    December 1, 2023

    No visit to London is complete without stepping into one…

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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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    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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    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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    Gaudi buildings Barcelona. The fabulous wavy roof and walls of Casa Mila against a blue sky. Copyright@2019mapandfamily.com

    6 fun Gaudi buildings to see in Barcelona Spain

    By Map & Family

    March 9, 2019

    You can’t visit the beautiful Spanish city of Barcelona without spotting the unique buildings of Antoni Gaudi. Colourful, curvaceous and creative they won’t fail to stop you in your tracks.…

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