Family holidays

Where to run wild: UK playgrounds and skateparks to visit
From the first play street to a ‘junk playground’, there are many spaces old and new that offer kids the chance to let off steam
Krish Nathaniel
26, Jun, 2022 @6:00 AM

‘Everyone is happy’: readers’ favourite beaches in Spain
From tiny coves to breezy surfing meccas, our tipsters tell us about their best Spanish coast discoveries
Guardian readers
23, Jun, 2022 @10:00 AM

10 of Europe’s most enchanted off-the-radar islands
Find unspoiled nature, uncrowded shores, peace and tranquillity on these small islands
Louise Roddon
19, Jun, 2022 @10:00 AM

Hidden France: where to stay and what to do off the beaten track
If you dream of salt pans and chalets on stilts, wild heather-clad hillsides and car-free isles …
Jon Bryant
18, Jun, 2022 @10:00 AM

With six weeks to save summer, can easyJet climb out of the chaos?
Delays and cancellations spoiled half-term for many, but those flying with our biggest airline had it worst. Now the firm is scrambling to tackle problems with staffing, IT and more
Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent
11, Jun, 2022 @3:00 PM

Hidden Portugal: where to stay and what to do off the beaten track
Hauntingly beautiful villages, thermal springs, unspoilt beaches, fairytale castles ... Portugal has so much more to offer than the bustle of the Algarve
Paulo Anunciação
11, Jun, 2022 @10:00 AM

‘So gorgeous you’ll shed tears of joy’: readers’ favourite beaches in Greece
From Ithaca to Milos via the Peloponnese, our tipsters wax lyrical about glorious beach sojourns
Guardian readers
09, Jun, 2022 @10:00 AM

Spooky shipwrecks and singing sands: 10 of the UK’s weirdest beaches
Expect the unexpected on these UK shores that go against the grain
Kevin Rushby
02, Jun, 2022 @6:00 AM

‘The kids gaze as if it’s the Pantanal’: a cool canal break in Worcestershire
On a sleek boat complete with mood lighting, we kick back and enjoy the challenge of the mid-Worcestershire canal loop – covering 21 miles and 33 locks in a weekend
Gemma Bowes
01, Jun, 2022 @5:30 AM

‘Brighton draws me back, time and again’: six authors on Britain’s best seaside resorts
From Millport’s Crocodile Rock to Whitley Bay’s Spanish City, six authors revel in the enduring old-fashioned charm of British seaside
28, May, 2022 @6:00 AM

‘Perfect for a caipirinha and sunset’: readers’ favourite beaches of Portugal
Our tipsters take to the sands, seas and restaurants of exquisite beaches from north of Porto to the island of Madeira
Guardian readers
26, May, 2022 @10:00 AM

Sizzle your bangers at the table: 10 great new bits of camping kit
From palatial tents to table-top grills, you’ll be a happy – and toasty – camper with this outdoor kit
Sian Lewis
15, May, 2022 @1:00 PM
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