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Europe Family Travel

There is such a great variety of countries in Europe and yet it’s so easy to travel between them. It’s one of the few places in the world where you can comfortably visit three or more countries in a day.

From chateaux and fairy tale villages in France to spectacular Christmas markets. From mountains to beaches and unrivalled architecture. Europe has everything the family traveller could want.

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The Best Family Holiday Destinations for 2026

Africa, Asia, Canada, Europe, Finland, France, Iceland, Jordan, London, Maldives, Middle East, Morocco, North America, South Africa, Sri Lanka, United Kingdom, USA
Looking for family holiday ideas for your family travels? Look no further! We've pulled together a list of the ten best family holiday destinations to help you narrow down your search. Most destinations these days are easy to travel to with a family, but these ones stand out as being exceptionally family-friendly.
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December 27, 2019
Black Church Snaefellsnes Peninsula

The Best Snæfellsnes Peninsula Day Trip: Where To Go & What To Do 2025

Iceland, Europe, Itineraries
The Snaefellsnes Peninsula is in western Iceland, about 150km north of Reykjavik. It has some of the most dramatic landscape in Iceland and is home to the most iconic (and most photographed) mountain in Iceland, Kirkjufell. It's a great day trip from Reykjavik, or stay in one of the many beautiful hotels or homestays to give you more time to explore the area.
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December 21, 2019
Secret Lagoon hot springs Iceland

How To Book A Cheap Iceland Holiday: 10 Top Tips!

Iceland, Europe
When you come back from holiday, people usually ask you how it was. However, when we came back from Iceland on holiday, people asked 'Was it expensive?' Whilst Iceland holidays can be expensive, there are ways to have a budget Iceland holiday with the family without affecting the quality of your holiday.
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December 17, 2019
Diamond Beach in Iceland

The Best 6 Day Iceland Itinerary For Families

Iceland, Europe, Itineraries
If you're planning a trip to Iceland, we have pulled together the best 6 day Itinerary which can easily be adapted for stays of different lengths and covers the very best highlights of the south and west of Iceland. The best thing is that the vast majority of these highlights are completely free!
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November 18, 2019
northern lights at Kirkjufell iceland

How To See the Iceland Northern Lights 2025 Guide

Iceland, Europe
Seeing the Northern Lights is high up on many people's bucket list. These days you can book Northern Lights holidays to give you the best chance of seeing this natural yet elusive light display, but even these Northern Lights trips can't guarantee a sighting. Our top tips will give you the best chance of seeing the lights while saving you money too.
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November 8, 2019
Hire care in Iceland

Hiring a Car in Iceland: Everything You Need to Know

Iceland, Europe
You might wonder why there are so many articles out there about hiring a car in Iceland. Maybe you have hired countless cars during your travels and wonder what all the fuss is about. We certainly felt like this but having hired a car ourselves in Iceland, we can confirm that Iceland car rental is not quite as straight forward as your average car rental experience. Read our tips and advice on renting a car in Iceland to avoid any costly mistakes.
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November 5, 2019
Icelandic Horses

Visiting Iceland For The First Time: 13 Things You Need To Know

Iceland, Europe, Travel Tips
Visiting Iceland is an incredible experience but there are things we wish we'd known before we went. Read our guide on the 13 things you need to know before visiting Iceland that will help with your trip planning.
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November 3, 2019
The Most Magical Things to do at Christmas in London with Kids 2025 1

The Most Magical Things to do at Christmas in London with Kids 2025

Christmas, Europe, London, United Kingdom
Christmas is such a magical time of year, especially for children and it's when London really does excel as a child-friendly city. Of course, there are always great things to do in London with kids, but London at Christmas is very special. We've listed 13 great things to do in London with kids this Christmas so that you can enjoy the most magical festive season in London.
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October 21, 2019
Talinn Christmas market

The Best Christmas Markets In Europe 2025

Christmas, Europe, France, United Kingdom
Christmas is such a magical time of year and what better way to get into the Christmas spirit than visiting one of the best Christmas markets in Europe? With so many to choose from, it can get confusing, but our comprehensive guide to the best Christmas markets in Europe will help you choose the right one.
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October 16, 2019
thorpe cloud

The Best Things To Do In The Peak District with Kids Over A Weekend

United Kingdom, Europe, National Parks
The Peak District is the perfect family-friendly destination if you want to get out and try some easy walks with the kids. There are some absolutely stunning views to be enjoyed along these walks and you don't have to exert too much energy to be able to appreciate them!
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July 12, 2019
How to Spend a Fairytale Weekend in Alsace with Kids 2

How to Spend a Fairytale Weekend in Alsace with Kids

France, Europe, Itineraries
The region of Alsace has been passed back and forth between French and German hands over the last couple of hundred years. Today, you would probably find it hard to tell whether you were in France or Germany. The colourful architecture has a strong German influence, the language is French and the food is a mix of both. Read more about our whirlwind 3 countries in 48 hours!
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May 30, 2019
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