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Choosing the perfect ski holiday for all the family
By Catherine O'Dolan on 04/10/2010 13:18:50
Want the perfect family ski trip? All it takes is a bit of careful preparation and some tips from the experts
. Follow our top five tips, from family ski specialists Ski Famille, for taking young children on a skiing holiday.1. Pick a efamily-frindly resort with a short transfer time Opt for a resort that doesn’t involve too long an airport transfer to minimise
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Gramping At The Grand
By Catherine O'Dolan on 15/07/2012 10:51:16
Eastbourne’s Grand Hotel is ideal for trying out the hot new trend for intergenerational holidays that creates happy family memories for all
The first two weeks of August were always held sacred when I was a child as our annual family summer holiday. We’d all pile into our army-green Morris Mini Minor Traveller, with its cute little indicators that popped out from the side of the doors
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Dublin
By Catherine O'Dolan on 10/05/2010 16:46:16
Junior's city break guide to Dublin
Dublin may be known as a party city but it's also fabulously fun with children, whether it's a visit to an interactive museum or a family-friendly festival.Dublin Zoo Phoenix Park, Dublin 8. Tel: 00 353 1 474 8900; www.dublinzoo.ie. Set in the vast
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Cyprus: Five luxury family hotels
By Catherine O'Dolan on 07/08/2010 13:47:28
It was good enough for the Goddess of Love Aphrodite – this sunshine island in the Med is perfect for families
accommodation to a ‘village square’ surrounded by restaurants. The spa is simply heaven on earth and there’s an excellent children’s club. The resort’s raison d’être is really its golf and tennis but there is a lot for families to do together, too, including
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The Glamping Season starts here…
By Catherine O'Dolan on 19/06/2012 15:21:15
With the festival season creeping up fast, here's some glamping tips from Karma Canvas to help you reside in style
With our unpredictable British summer, there's always a chance that our fabulous array of family musical festivals can turn into something of a wash-out. Never fear, however, as we all have the Great British spirit and the motto to Keep Calm
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Legoland Hotel, Windsor
By Catherine O'Dolan on 09/04/2012 10:12:09
Ever feel that one day at Legoland just isn't enough? Stay overnight at the new hotel and get two day's free entry to the park!
with while you're there.Then there's the Lego Pirates themed splash pool, and an interactive play zone.What's more, guests get exclusive access to the park for an hour before it opens to the public.Rooms from £247 for a themed family room (2 adults/2
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Best Family Tour Operator: Ski Famille
By Catherine O'Dolan on 23/05/2011 17:50:12
Family travel tips from Chris Thompson, Director of Ski Famille, and father of Eva, threeWhat’s your recipe for the perfect family holiday? Something that combines lots of fun family time with an opportunity for adults to recharge the batteries
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Highly Commended Best Family Tour Operator 2011: Scott Dunn
By Catherine O'Dolan on 01/06/2011 14:31:19
Family travel tips from Andrew Dunn at Scott Dunn, Highly Commended in our Junior Design Awards 2011
Andrew Dunn, founder of Scott Dunn, and father of Ella, 13, and Polly, 12What’s your recipe for the perfect family holiday? Making sure the accommodation part is right, whether it be a hotel with interconnecting rooms, a suite, a chalet or a villa
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Best Family Tour Operator: Tots Too
By Catherine O'Dolan on 29/05/2011 11:43:20
Family travel tips from Emma Barnett, managing director of Tots Too, highly commended in the Junior Design Awards
Family travel tips from Emma Barnett, Managing Director of Tots Too, and mother of Madeline, five, Eleanor, three and Hannah, two months What’s your recipe for the perfect family holiday? The most important ingredient is peace of mind. Feeling sure
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Best Family Tour Operator 2011: Powder Byrne
By Catherine O'Dolan on 18/05/2011 10:52:36
Family travel tips from Simon Meeke of Powder Byrne, winners of our Best Family Tour Operator in the Junior Design Awards
What’s your recipe for the perfect family holiday? Ease of travel and access; a location that has appeal for each member of the family and services on hand that provide support for parents. When everyone has space to relax and do the things
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