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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
has special family rooms and suites and a children’s concierge who can organise grand days out and furnish your child with books and DVDs. From £660 per night for a family of four. Visit www.athenaeumhotel.com
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Advertorial: Planning a family friendly holiday
By Post Office on 22/06/2011 09:38:45
A guide to essential tips for planning family holidays
This is a promotional feature brought to you by the Post OfficeAny first time parent will understand both the allure and complication that a holiday presents – some time out, away from the everyday routine, but also the daunting thought
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Windstar wonders
By Junior on 09/08/2011 14:47:44
Set sail for an adventure your children will never forget on Wind Surf, the largest ship in the Windstar Cruises fleet
The cruise line’s European voyages offer families the chance to experience historical places, such as Venice, Barcelona and Rome. On board there’s a swimming pool as well as a watersports platform for launching kayaking and waterskiing expeditions
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The Italian jaunt
By Junior on 11/08/2011 14:40:53
Riding in a gondola and scooting down water slides are sure to deliver an idyllic family holiday, so prepare yourselves for Italy’s floating world
The results of my informal Family Holiday Highlights Survey took me by surprise. Devised and carried out by myself – the mother of three children, aged ten, nine and five – it involved one simple question: what was the best day of your Italian
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Château De Saint Paterne in Normandy
By Junior on 04/08/2011 16:43:49
This Renaissance château hotel with huge grounds is perfect for a fairytale adventure
night (free if you book a family room; cots are also free). Rates €135–€240 per room, per night, based on two sharing, including tax. Breakfast, €13. Tel: 0033 (0)2 3327 5471; www.chateau-saintpaterne.comFind fantastic destinations to visit in our Europe
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Tasty treats in Tuscany
By Junior on 10/08/2011 10:28:45
Teach your children the value of producing and creating good food with Sapori e Saperi (Flavours & Knowledge) Adventures in terrific Tuscany
Enthusiastic gastropubs will love Sapori e Saperi (Flavours & Knowledge) Adventures, which offer gastronomic learning holidays for families near Lucca in Tuscany. The company aims to inspire children (aged five years and over) and their parents
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Six fantastic European destinations
By Junior on 12/08/2011 11:49:50
Comfortingly close to home, yet there’s an enticing world of difference in culture, cuisine, sights and sunshine in Europe
CroatiaWhy visit? Of all the countries in Eastern Europe, Croatia is the one that cries out “family holiday”. Not only is its beautiful coast bathed in crystal-clear waters and warm sunshine, but it is also endowed with enough islands and cultural
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Frankfurt's festive fayre
By Judith Wilkinson on 10/12/2012 16:57:01
Browse one of Germany's most elaborately decorated Christmas markets
Christmas every day at the city's Villa Kennedy, as children are presented with a gift and sweet treats on arrival. Families are asked to provide names and ages of children when booking so rooms can be kitted out with pint-sized bathrobes and slippers
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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
– then promptly shut, as the air con won’t work with open windows and, as we soon learnt, to keep those pesky mosquitoes out.The villa is set on a hectare of land, with a shady pergola which overlooks the surrounding hills, dotted with medieval spires, and full
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Your Continental Year
By Suzanne Milne on 20/04/2010 14:33:33
Where to go and what to do in Europe for every season
and a beautiful beach. Dalaman – the nearest airport – is an 80-minute drive away. Tel: 0870 224 55 24; www.lykiaworld.comAugustDay tripping in LisbonLisbon is attractive all year round with hotels that positively welcome families with children
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