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 medieval city in northern Italy. It’s easy to reach by train and was a great add-on to a city break to Venice with teens Read more
Family holidays in Lisbon, Portugal: insider’s guide
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, favourite Lisbon beaches, plus things to do in Cascais and Sintra, two great day trips from Lisbon. Read more
Iceland: family weekend in Reykjavik
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 – and hoped for a glimpse of the Northern Lights… Read more