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Win a Florida family villa holiday

September 2, 2017 by Gretta Schifano 2 Comments

Florida Villa Awards

Who’d like to win a family holiday to Florida? My 14 year-old, for one – he’s desperate to go back there to go to Universal Studios. We went to Florida for our family summer holiday four years ago and had a brilliant time. We went to all of the Disney parks, watched a rocket launch […]

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Tags: Florida, Villa holidays

Villa Vittoria – a luxury villa in Sicily

May 4, 2017 by Lorenza Bacino 1 Comment

Villa Vittoria pool, Sicily. Copyright Lorenza Bacino

This is a guest post by Anglo-Italian journalist Lorenza Bacino, about the villa where she stayed near to the beautiful coastal town of Cefalù, Sicily. You can read more about Lorenza’s trip in her post Cefalù, Sicily: travel tips and things to do. ‘The family and I (two kids aged 11 and 14 and my […]

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Categories: Italy, Room reports
Tags: Cefalù, Massimovillas, Sicily, Villa holidays

Family travel with teenagers: why villa holidays work

December 29, 2016 by Gretta Schifano 18 Comments

Mara - Corfu. Image courtesy of Villa Plus

I’ve teamed up with Villa Plus to look at why villa holidays work so well for families with teenagers. Space When they’re not on a family holiday, most teenagers probably spend more time with their peers than they do with their families. So when the whole family is together on holiday, it can be tricky, […]

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Categories: Parenting teens, Teens, Where to stay
Tags: Villa holidays, Villa Plus

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