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Family holidays

August 2024

  • Rowers on the water with a backdrop of colourful houses on a hill, at the Dartmouth regatta in Devon

    Ten great ideas for August bank holiday

    From wild days in Sussex to a Fab Four fest in Merseyside, there’s something for all the family in our pick of upcoming events

July 2024

  • Curving basalt cliffs and a blue cloudy sky.

    ‘Scotland in miniature’: why the Isle of Arran is perfect for a family holiday

  • An aerial shot of Blackppol's golden beach with its North and Central piers and the Tower

    The bucket and spade list: 10 new reasons to visit the British seaside this summer

  • People sitting outside The Peterboat pub in the summer in seaside town Leigh-on-Sea near Southend on Sea, Essex, UK<br>2BE6Y6D People sitting outside The Peterboat pub in the summer in seaside town Leigh-on-Sea near Southend on Sea, Essex, UK

    Readers' travel tips
    If you’re fond of seafood and salty air: readers’ favourite places to eat at the British seaside

  • Pensthorpe’s lakes, woods and meadows - aerial shot

    Bell tents and birdwatching: glamping in a Norfolk wildlife paradise

  • ‘I had the beach entirely to myself’: four gorgeous places in France off the tourist trail

  • The UK’s best summer camps for kids

June 2024

  • Vikos Gorge, Greece

    Our epic family adventure hiking through Greece’s Vikos gorge

  • Close up of Green Istrian olives on a branch, Strunjan. Slovenia<br>2EA1K9A Close up of Green Istrian olives on a branch, Strunjan. Slovenia

    Readers' travel tips
    ‘We loved pitching in an olive grove’: readers’ favourite campsites in Europe

  • The abandoned spy station on Teufelsberg, the manmade hill created from second world war riubble

    Berlin by rail: a cold-war adventure

  • Aerial shot of Gut Üselitz off Germany’s Baltic coast.

    Take a kayak to your cabin: 10 of the best riverside stays in Europe

May 2024

  • Nazia Parveen’s son enjoys the beach close to Bert’s Kitchen Garden on the Llŷn peninsula.

    How an eco-campsite in north Wales rescued our family holiday from disaster

  • Dog on a beach

    Doggie paddles: 10 of the best dog-friendly beaches in the UK

  • GB. England. Weymouth. 2000.

    ‘All the elements of the classic British seaside holiday’: five unsung beach towns

  • People sitting outside the Seaview Restaurant with Saltburn pier in the background, North Yorkshire, England, UK<br>2GMD466 People sitting outside the Seaview Restaurant with Saltburn pier in the background, North Yorkshire, England, UK

    Readers' travel tips
    ‘Have a beer by the pier’: 10 readers choose their favourite UK seaside town

  • The best new camping and glampsites around the UK, from festival vibes to no-frills meadows

  • Somerset’s growing cycle network bears fruit: a ride on the Strawberry Line

  • Readers' travel tips
    ‘If I could be teleported to any beach, this would be it’: readers choose their favourite European beaches

April 2024

  • A clear, turqouise-green swimming lake with the mountains in the background and a blue sky.

    A gentler side of the Dolomites: a summer break in Italy’s Adamello-Brenta natural park

    Its peaks are a big draw for adrenaline junkies, but this natural park’s newer attractions offer more inclusive family activities

March 2024

  • Statue of Notre Dame de France with Saint Michel d'Aiguilhe Chapel and Notre Dame Cathedral Le Puy en Velay Haute-Loire Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes France<br>M68CGW Statue of Notre Dame de France with Saint Michel d'Aiguilhe Chapel and Notre Dame Cathedral Le Puy en Velay Haute-Loire Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes France

    I’ve written about France for 20 years – here are my favourite places to visit

    After a lifetime exploring the country’s cities, coast and countryside, our France expert chooses her personal highlights
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