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Five of the best family films
By Junior on 10/04/2012 14:21:49
While away a rainy day with these marvellous movies
WALL - E (U) Human beings can be a mean old bunch. Having cluttered up the planet with all their junk, they’ve escaped on an enormous spaceship. Meanwhile, poor little WALL-E has to clean up the mess, crunching the junk in his tummy and
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PaperBoy Interiors's wallpaper
By Junior on 01/10/2009 00:00:00
Paste wallpaper with dinosaurs, animals or hand puppets patterns onto your child's bedroom walls
PaperBoy Interiors is a new company by Victoria Cramsie that will be launching their first wallpaper collection this month. The collection includes Animal Magic, Dya-think-e-saurus and Shadow Hand Puppets in three colourways: purple with silver
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UP
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 18/04/2010 17:07:22
Explorer named Russell.The tenth film from the much-celebrated Pixar Studios and the first to be presented in “Disney Digital 3D”, Up is heart-warming and thoughtful rather than laugh-out-loud funny (think Wall-E rather than Monsters Inc). The cinematic
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Junior's 2008 movie reviews
By on 23/01/2009 16:47:12
Junior looks back on the last 12 months of film for children
’s sleeping satellite most impressive in the format. Also children will love donning the cool 3D glasses. Fly Me To The Moon is Cert PG. For further details, see www.momentumpictures.co.ukWALL-E HUMAN BEINGS CAN be a mean old bunch. Having cluttered up
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A Midsummer Night's Dream at Covent Garden
By Catherine Hudson on 18/07/2011 11:51:30
Don't miss the Iris Theatre's beautifully spirited, outdoor performance of A Midsummer Night's Dream
to star as the Wall and the Lion (see picture above).Be warned, the running time is two and a half hours; although this didn't seem to bother any of the children we spotted in the audience who were laughing out loud, roaring along with the Lion
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Tales of Tuscany
By Junior on 02/08/2011 11:07:09
Tuscany's rich history of art and culture, great food and brilliant weather will please the whole family
that our villa was a distinctive colour – a kind of deep pinkish burnished copper. Well, at least it would have been distinctive if it was situated in north London, but here in Tuscany the vibrant walls of the houses are often a stunning palette of dramatic
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The coolest ice rinks in the UK
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 01/12/2010 12:07:11
Get your skates on and have a sparkling time at one of these fantastic ice rinks
20Skate in the shadows of the famous towers of Canary Wharf.Time: 9.45am–11pm (Mon–Sat), 9.45am–7.30pm (Sun). Cost: £12 (adults), £7.50 (children).Canada Square E14 5AX.Cardiff Winter WonderlandNovember 10–January 3Head to Cardiff Winter Wonderland
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Thrilling UK holidays
By Junior on 09/08/2011 12:41:23
A break in the UK is a far from dull experience, and there's something to suit everybody whether you are a little historian or a curious explorer...
, and Chanonry Point Cottage is just yards from the lighthouse on the point. The Cottage, part of the Ecosse Unique group, sleeps four, and you can hop directly over the garden wall onto the shingle beach. A week’s stay here in March costs £425. Tel: 01835 822277
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The A-Z of cruise holidays
By Junior on 18/08/2011 12:44:24
Think cruises are just for the old folk? Think again – they are now the perfect vessel for a fun-filled family holiday
summer. E is for eastern promiseAlthough the majority of cruises are in the Mediterranean and the Caribbean, new routes are always opening up. Italian line Costa Cruises has adventurous itineraries on family-friendly ships, with cruises out of Dubai
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A Little Luxury
By Jane Anderson on 26/01/2009 13:19:55
Enjoy the good life and splash out on a luxury holiday you’ll never forget
, and each of the 112 guest rooms, suites and villas feature wall-mounted plasma screen televisions, spacious marble bathrooms and private balconies. There’s also a landscaped swimming pool.Who goes there? Who doesn’t? Hugh Grant, Jemima Khan, Tiger Woods
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