The county’s increasing popularity as a draw for families – great beaches and walks, the reopening of Dreamland amusement park and a blossoming food scene – has led the guidebook publisher to select it as a top pick for summer 2015.

Europe’s 10 Best Places for Family Holidays
1.Kent, England, UK

2.County Kerry, Ireland

3.Black Forest, Germany

4.Budapest, Hungary

5.Vorarlberg, Austria

6.Åland archipelago, Finland

7.Ibiza, Spain

8.Normandy, France

9.Skomer Island and Marloes Sands, Wales, UK

10.Bohinj, Slovenia

Kent voted Europe's top family holiday destination by Lonely Planet | Travel | The Guardian