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New Year Cheer, Both Far And Near
By Fiona McKim on 19/12/2011 16:49:55
Welcome 2012 in style with our pick of Britain’s best events for families
.MidlandsAlton Towers New Year’s EveDecember 31–January 1Propel yourself into 2012 with an overnight New Year’s package at Alton Towers. As well as staying in one of the resort's themed hotels and enjoying a selection of children’s rides and attractions, guests
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Jolly January Outings In Northern Ireland
By Zoe Dickens on 04/01/2012 13:33:23
Banish the post-Christmas blues with these great days out
Experience the AuroraJanuary 2Experience the thrill of the Northern Lights at Armagh Planetarium this year with this fabulous new family show for 2012 – an out of this world day out!Robots From TV And The MoviesUntil January 12Children with a taste
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Jolly January Outings In The South
By Fiona McKim on 04/01/2012 15:30:04
Banish the post-Christmas blues with these great days out
Winter BabiesJanuary 1–February 19Meet the adorable newborn lambs, piglets and goats in Longcot Farm, Oxfordshire during twice daily meet the animals sessions.Celebrating Chinese New YearJanuary 4–January 31Drop in to Banbury Museum to welcome
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Jolly January Outings In The Midlands
By Fiona McKim on 04/01/2012 15:40:45
Banish the post-Christmas blues with these great days out
delicious British loaf.Stargazing LiveJanuary 16, 17Wrap up in your warmest winter woollies and ascend the spiral staircase at Lincolnshire’s Tattershall Castle for an evening of celestial spotting in conjunction with the BBC’s Stargazing Live programme.Chinese New
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Jolly January Outings In Wales
By Fiona McKim on 04/01/2012 15:45:15
Banish the post-Christmas blues with these great days out
, Saint Dwynwen's Day, by customising your very own slate heart to give to that special someone at the National Slate Museum.Enter The Dragon!January 22Have a taste of the east at Cardiff’s National Waterfront Museum during these Chinese New Year
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A taste of Thailand
By Junior on 24/08/2011 12:31:50
From rugged rainforests and idyllic sandy shores to stunning cityscapes, Thailand offers a host of opportunities that teach valuable life lessons…
magazine for three years on the trot from 2004–6, sadly we found our meal rather disappointing, saved only by the view and enchanting effect of watching Bangkok’s neon lights twinkling in the night sky.Alarm clock set good and early, we roused the following
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Why one is the perfect number
By Dominique Vulliamy, PHOTOGRAPHY David Handley on 10/03/2009 13:52:59
No longer lonely and spoilt – today’s only child is self-sufficient and high-achieving. So while siblings may have the benefit of a DNA matched confidante they will have for life, what are the bonuses of being an only child?
children in 1971 to 1.4 today. In the US, the average family size dropped from 2.4 children in 1970 to 1.8 by 2000. Between 1980 and 1998 in the US, there has been an 85 per cent increase in the number of women aged 40 (ie, those deemed to have completed
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Borneo with the boys
By Junior on 25/08/2011 12:39:28
Horse riding, bat caves and a million monkeys... There are adventures galore in this tropical paradise, including a close encounter with an elusive great ape
. - www.trailfinders.com Flights with Malaysian Airlines direct to Borneo. Tel: 0845 058 5858.Where to stay- www.sepilok.com Prices from £32 per chalet, per night.- www.shangri-la.com Traders Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, from £55, and Rasa Ria in Sabah, £68, both based on a double room
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