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Belfast beauty
By Junior on 05/08/2011 10:39:28
For a relaxing break, try the Culloden Estate and Spa near Belfast
or pedicure. There are also plenty of nearby activities for children, including Belfast Zoo and W5 at the Odyssey Arena – an interactive exhibition where children can do anything from make-believe shopping to boat building.From £540 per night for a family
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All-action holidays
By Junior on 16/08/2011 15:00:10
These lively holiday ideas from parasailing to hang gliding will give your family a real adrenalin rush
Paddling in the sea and building sandcastles may have timeless appeal – and yet there comes a time when your family will be ready for a little more action. Children will then thrive on the opportunities to exert their independence and have a holiday
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Wales’s Famous Five
By Junior on 18/08/2011 11:37:29
Admire the Famous Five locations in Wales with grand hotels, fairytale castles, rural retreats, urban resorts and coastal destinations
encompasses one of the most stunning seascapes in the country, and Bluestone – 355 lodges, cottages and studios – is nestled in the heart of it, between the mountains and the coast. Opened in July 2008, it is a must for families who love luxury activity
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Meet a manatee
By Junior on 11/08/2011 14:05:23
Swimming with dolphins is a family favourite, but how about getting up close and personal with sea cows – a totally new experience in Asia
walk costs £30 per person. The Dugong children’s club in the resort offers Thai-themed activities including a children’s kayak tour; snorkelling lessons and coconut bowling; the whole family can join in with T-shirt painting and kite building, trips
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Stay in luxury at a Welsh chateau
By Junior on 22/11/2012 13:10:02
Plas Rhianfa offers a fun Enid Blyton package the whole family will love
and breakfast; complimentary children’s activity pack; family ticket to Beaumaris Castle; RibRide from Plas Rhianfa to Puffin Island; treasure hunt; picnic lunch for four and two Enid Blyton Famous Five books to read and keep. Spiffing! plasrhianfa.comRead more
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Under-fives
By Junior on 10/08/2011 13:24:29
Young children will greatly enjoy Center Parcs with fun activities like pony-trekking and teddy-bear making
When it comes to holidaying with young children, Center Parcs is ideal. Cars are banned from the main grounds, so it’s a great place for young children to learn to ride a bike. There is also family pony-trekking, cartoon making, tots’ tennis, teddy
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Elegance on Verbier’s slopes
By Junior on 11/08/2011 17:16:05
Find a wonderful ski chalet with Ski Verbier's brilliant brochure
-bunny with Junior's top snow holiday articles:What could possibly go wrong when ski writer Patrick Thorne hit the slopes with three generations of his family?Discover the worlds hottest family skiing destinationsFind a resort tailored to your needs with our best
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Roaming alone
By Junior on 08/08/2011 17:34:21
If you’re a single parent, or a parent whose partner can’t travel with you due to other commitments, don’t worry – 30 per cent of the adults on Explore’s Family Adventure tours will be travelling solo, too
is the Tuscan Active Adventure departing August 22 and costing £1,095 per person including flights, seven nights’ B&B in a villa, three additional meals and a tour leader. Tel: 0845 013 1537 or visit www.explore.co.ukLook at our Travel section for more fantastic
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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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Quirky caravan in East Sussex
By Junior on 23/08/2011 15:50:14
Children love the thrill of camping, while adults often prefer more comfort; but Molly Dishwasher combines the two
soothing power shower is just yards away. Enjoy a barbecue of pheasant kebabs, a woodland walk or go deer-spotting. Children also receive an activity pack including a nature trail and magnifying glass.It costs £495 for seven nights for a family of four
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