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Foreign countries en famille
By Suzanne Milne on 19/04/2010 15:08:15
National Geographic photographer and mother-of-four Annie Griffiths Belt talks to Junior about the best way to travel the world with family in tow
quite easily because they are not self-conscious and kids figure out ways to talk to each other and they are little sponges. When they get older, that becomes an obstacle. When kids become self-conscious and they don’t share language, what we found was a
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Superb children's masterclasses abroad
By Junior on 15/08/2011 14:38:02
From football to flamenco, children can learn vast amounts of sporting and cultural skills in these marvellous masterclasses from around the world
.powderbyrne.com), including the Hermitage resort in Elba, Tuscany. Prices from £1,540 per adult and £155 per extra bed for a child. At the Shanti Maurice beach resort in Mauritius, children can zen out with the Yoga For Kids sessions, which combine simple yoga movements
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Junior's guide to exciting ranches
By Junior on 16/08/2011 10:14:18
A horseback ride exploring Navajo culture, a raft down the Vallecito Lake...a Wild West holiday is a winning family holiday idea
jockeys can trot off on night-time rides, departing at sunset for a candlelit dinner in the nearby forest. A week’s full board costs from £834 per person, including two paddock lessons, two half-day country rides and a night-time ride. Check out Junior
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Fuss-free flying with children
By Catherine O'Dolan on 01/08/2012 07:50:43
The lowdown on the family-friendliness of airlines
boredom. Airlines may have a supply of nappies, formula milk and baby food on board, but it’s best not to chance it and pack your bags as you normally would for any long day out.On long-haul flights, most airlines provide on-board goody bags with a mix
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Choosing a children's holiday club
By Junior on 12/08/2011 15:44:08
A well-run children’s club is a real bonus, keeping your child happily entertained, and giving you some much-needed “me-time”
.holidaynanny.org) has 70 nannies on their books, many with a specialist set of skills, whether it be musical, sporty, creative or sandcastle-building skills you’re looking for.Look at our Tips & advice section for other useful hints.
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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
of Miami and Fort Lauderdale. For more advice on travelling in hurricane season, visit www.fco.gov.ukI is for ice skatingEach of the Royal Caribbean’s bigger ships has an ice rink on board that is used for skating sessions by day and then for spectacular
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Great adventures: camping
By Junior on 26/08/2011 12:09:27
There are few family bonding experiences as glorious as camping out, being at one with nature and sleeping (or not!) beneath the stars…
we’d pulled up from the marshes earlier in the day. The salty smell of the sea mixes with the woody scent of the fire and my two boys are looking at me with unadulterated excitement. Sticky berry juice is dripping down their chins and their T
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Winter sun destinations
By Junior on 17/08/2011 17:40:19
When our British nights start drawing in, hot sunny days are only a few hours away. So how far are you willing to fly?
within easy reach of the lower Atlas Mountains for day excursions. The Palmerie, Marrakech’s new chi-chi resort outside the city walls, is a great place to stay and Simpson Travel offers a good selection of fully-serviced villas. Villa Vanille sleeps up
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Deeply adventurous holidays
By Junior on 18/08/2011 15:41:56
It’s easy for you and your family to become intrepid explorers with a little know-how. Near or far, just take the plunge and discover a new world
Resort at Seaworld costs from £789 per person, including free car hire, from Virgin Holidays (www.virgin.holidays.com, tel: 0844 5573 875). ICY WORLDSVisit Earth’s last frontier with The Adventure Travel Company. It offers a 15-day Antarctic cruise
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The glamper's guide to camping
By Junior on 02/08/2011 15:05:36
There has never been so much choice and variety in the world of camping. So from treehouses in France to the Wild West of the US, here’s how to camp in a little more luxury
. The joy of each day was its total lack of structure, apart from endless opportunities to eat. We hiked in forests, swam in Alpine lakes, snorkelled in the Adriatic and shopped in Mediterranean markets for juicy peaches and giant tomatoes. We also feasted
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