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Seattle...a city break with a difference
By Junior on 01/08/2011 11:39:52
The home of Boeing, Nirvana and Frasier. Seattle is a fantastic city for a short break
There is a great variety of incredible museums, such as the Experience Music Project, which is a hands-on music exhibit where you can star in your own rock video or you can zoom up the Space Needle for breathtaking views of the city and the forested
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Brilliant city breaks
By Junior on 17/08/2011 10:55:09
Gorge on the best gelato in Rome, go on a gargoyle hunt in Paris... these city break ideas will throughly entertain your children
We’ll always have ParisIf the song is anything to go by, you’ll love Paris in the springtime. When it comes to sightseeing, the Notre Dame is stunning, and whilst this stark Gothic icon may not be an obvious choice for children, a gargoyle hunt made it a firm favourite during our...
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Sydney: an ideal city break
By Junior on 25/08/2011 14:34:54
With its laid-back beach lifestyle, abundant natural attractions and friendly locals, Sydney is the ultimate family-friendly city break
Sydney is a great location to visit with plenty to do and see, for instance, Taronga Zoo is one of the world’s great zoos, while Sydney Aquarium gets you close to the marine life of southern oceans. There are plenty of fabulous walks around Sydney Harbour’s foreshore – in Novembe...
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Fantastic city breaks in Europe
By Junior on 15/08/2011 12:49:30
These captivating European cities with their own unique, individual characters will impress your family
LondonWhat’s the vibe? A busy and buzzing metropolis full of sights and sounds. Mini city slickers will love Seeking out wonders in the city’s museums, such as the giant dinosaur bones in the Natural History Museum and the shrivelled mummies
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Book a city break with Inghams
By Junior on 26/08/2011 16:21:07
Inghams’ fantastic brochure offers plenty of destination cities to visit including Hong Kong and Dubai
A few years ago, a short break in Vancouver or Cape Town would have been considered exotic, but such places are now far more accessible even for the less adventurous traveller. With 43 exciting destination cities, including Hong Kong, Toronto
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Make a pit stop at the Hot Wheels room at the Hotel Plaza Athenee in Paris
By Kate Donoughue on 20/07/2011 10:23:54
Your car-mad boys will love this vr-vr-vr-room at the Hotel Plaza Athenee in Paris
Hotel Plaza Athénée always offers its smallest guests a brilliant stay, but now there’s an extra-special reason to stop by this swish Parisian haunt. Following the success of last year’s Barbie room, a new Hot Wheels bedroom – complete with a bespoke bed and custom-made cars, tra...
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Brilliant Bath
By Junior on 10/08/2011 16:54:38
There is never a dull moment in the city of Bath...
’s finest crescent”). It is a splendid setting from which to explore the city, and the elegant hotel offers events throughout the summer months.For details, visit www.royal crescent.co.ukLook at Junior's guide to Brilliant city breaks in our Travel section.
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Save money with CityPASS
By Junior on 04/08/2011 14:24:27
Dodge queues and get large discounts on major attractions in North American cities by purchasing a CityPASS
six to 17 (saving you $49) and is valid for nine days. It’s also available for other big cities in North America, such as Boston, LA and Toronto.Visit www.citypass.comLook at our Brilliant city breaks article in our Travel section for more holiday
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In The Know In New York
By Kate Donoughue on 18/07/2011 13:18:07
Wake up in the city that never sleeps
and quiet in the private Gramercy Park. A stay also includes B&B and admission to top attractions such Central Park Zoo. Four nights in a deluxe double room costs from $2,220 for a family of four until September 5.For more great city breaks, visit our Travel
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African hot spot
By Junior on 08/08/2011 16:53:44
If you fancy going to Africa, Simpson Travel has an abundance of fabulous ideas
North Africa has always captured the imagination and Simpson Travel have some wonderful ideas like cookery classes in a Kasbah and desert exploration by camel as well as city breaks to Marrakech. For active families, winter is ideal for a walking
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