Multi-Generational Travel in England: Best Family Experiences 2026

22 April 2026 by Alison Eastgate

England is one of the best destinations for multi-generational family travel, with a wide range of family-friendly things to do, from exploring historic cities and theme parks to experiencing the countryside and coast across England. It is one of those rare places where a single day can take you from the bustling energy of a … Read more

Exploring your European Family Heritage

12 July 202416 July 2019 by Andrew Grieve

The first Europeans to reach the shores of what is now the US and survive to tell the tale arrived way back in 1620. The Mayflower Society estimate there are now 10 million Americans with European heritage, descendants of the 102 brave souls that arrived aboard the Mayflower. In the years since, waves of immigrants from every European country have added vigor, energy, … Read more

Downton Abbey and the English Country House Experience

12 July 202419 June 2019 by Andrew Grieve

With six seasons under its belt, the popular HBO series Downton Abbey is never too far from our imaginations. You have only to look at the upcoming movie to see how much we all love experiencing refined, aristocratic, and leisurely lives of Victorian England. Have you visited an English country house yet? Whether you are on a Highclere Castle Tour – the actual location where the series was filmed … Read more

Top 10 Family Hotels in Europe

22 December 20254 June 2019 by Andrew Grieve

Visit any major review site. Many reviews by travelers either mention the absence of certain family-friendly amenities or appreciate a hotel when those are present. For travelers who frequently vacation with their families, checking for these features becomes like second nature. But that may not be true for first-time vacationers about to book a stay in Europe.