Family travel ideas from a French mum living in England.
Discover tried-and-tested family trips in the UK, France, Europe, and beyond — with practical tips from years of travelling with children.
Featured destinations
United Kingdom
Family days out, train trips, London ideas and southern England discoveries from our expat life.
France
French family travel ideas from weekends close to home to longer holiday routes.
Italy
City breaks, islands, food, hikes and family-friendly road trips.
Spain
Sun, islands, cities and easy family escapes tested with children.
Our latest adventures
Our 8-day road trip in northern Greece with the family
Our family journey through northern Greece, discovering Meteora, the island of Lefkada and the Vikos Gorge.
Family cycling in the New Forest
A family cycling loop to discover the tall trees and ponies of the New Forest
Cycling weekend along the D-Day landing beaches in Normandy
Cycling getaway in Normandy near Lion-sur-Mer to discover the D-Day beaches, memorials, museums and lovely seaside towns
Popular family travel ideas
A seasonal selection of articles readers often come back to.
12 family hikes in Madeira
All the details for our numerous hikes with the kids in Madeira
10 days in Madeira: our practical guide
Madeira with kids: our trip during the Easter holidays
5 hikes in Tenerife with the kids
Our family hikes in Tenerife in the Teide and Anaga national parks
7 family hikes in Mallorca
Our 7 hikes as a family in Mallorca during the autumn term-break
Our favourite spots in the New Forest
Visiting the New Forest with the kids: best walks, cycle routes, campsites, villages and activities
5 family hikes in the Aosta Valley
Italy : our week in the Aosta Valley with the kids
Who is Maman Voyage?
I'm Christine, mum to Ticoeur and Titpuce. Since 2009, I've been sharing our family trips: weekends close to home, routes across Europe, a round-the-world trip, hikes, and discoveries from our life in England. Every tip published here comes from real experience with my own children.
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