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Turn your child into an eco-traveller
By Catherine O'Dolan on 04/08/2010 09:22:21
Absorbing the local colour and culture of your destination will help your child appreciate the amazing world around her
* Learn greetings in a local language – it’s a great sign of respect and the locals will really appreciate the effort.* Use the travel as an opportunity for you and your child to learn about the history and culture of the region together – go
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How to book an ethical holiday
By Clay Johnson on 23/02/2011 16:01:13
Thinking of booking a holiday? From reducing your air miles to protecting wildlife, here’s how to choose an eco-friendly getaway
Book with an ethical tour operator Look for a stated responsible tourism policy. Responsible Travel is one of the country’s leading environmental travel agents. Visit www.responsibletravel.comDon’t rule out the big players Thomas Cook and MyTravel
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Six ways to have a greener holiday
By Clayton Johnson on 03/08/2010 17:39:33
A few simple changes will ensure you travel with a clear conscience
. Booking to fly direct to a destination is also a greener way to travel.Buy local produce As well as allowing you to experience the best of local cuisine, buying food from local markets keeps your carbon footprint to a minimum and supports local farmers
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Coming soon... Junior Design Awards 2012!
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 08/12/2011 11:00:18
Prepare for take off, the Junior Design Awards are on the way
-plus) * Best Eco Toy * Best Arts & Crafts * Picture Book Of The Year * Best Classic Book * Best New Talent (Author Or Illustrator) * Best Children’s App* Best Console/Handheld Game * Best Family Video Games * Best Eco Toy TRAVEL * Best Family Hotel UK
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An eco-adventure in Belize
By Junior on 11/08/2011 17:52:02
An eco-friendly holiday means exciting, affordable fun
Go green this Christmas and take the family to Belize, one of the hottest emerging places for eco-adventure travel, with sailing, snorkelling, kayaking, scuba diving and cave tubing on offer. And eco doesn’t have to mean expensive; the Costa Maya
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Taking a greener holiday
By Suzanne Milne on 19/04/2010 11:52:51
Ways to make your next family holiday an eco-friendly one
The travel business is, quite rightly, becoming more and more eco-friendly with hotels, resorts and even airlines around the world jumping on the green initiatives bandwagon. And it is now surprisingly easy to make a few small changes to your
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Winner Best Eco Toy 2012 - Wishbone Flip
By Junior Design Awards on 20/05/2012 14:45:00
Inventive, inspirational and kind to the environment too
Don't miss... Find out who won our Junior Design Award for Best Classic ToyPlus Discover how Cheeky Rascals fared in the Best Travel Product and Best New-To-Market categories
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Highly Commended Best Toy Design (0 - 2 years) 2012 - Hopping Bunny Walker
By Junior Design Awards on 20/05/2012 14:12:00
Brilliant toys to set babies and toddlers on the road to playful discovery
Wonderworld’s sturdy walker, with cute travel companions, is made with non-toxic paints and biodegradable fabrics.Hopping Bunny Walker £45, from WonderworldDon't miss... Discover how Wonderworld's Eco Town fared in our Best Eco Toy category
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Eco-friendly Kimpton Hotels
By Junior on 09/08/2011 11:41:45
Kimpton Hotels has introduced EarthCare to promote environmental sensitivity without sacrificing comfort
As well as adopting eco-friendly practices, such as only using recycled paper, Kimpton also caters for families – with suggestions for activities in New York and a free gift on arrival for young guests. Thomson Worldwide offers three nights
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JUNIOR DESIGN AWARDS RESULTS 2011
By Catherine O'Dolan on 14/06/2011 14:42:52
Check out all the elite entrants for our illustrious awards
) * Best toy design (6-plus) * Best online toy retailer * Picture book of the year * Best classic book * Best new talentFAMILY TRAVEL Best family tour operator * Best family hotel * Best family holiday * Best Travel productFOOD Best children’s food brand
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