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Junior Chefs cook up some delicious treats at the Royal Garden Hotel, Kensington
By Catherine O'Dolan on 09/02/2012 18:06:26
Rustle up delightful cookies and delectable chocolates at these chef masterclasses for children – you even get to lick the spoon!
dinner date in the Park Terrace restaurant. The only trouble was that Joe was so entranced by the booty of games on offer from the concierage (Twister, Snakes & Ladders, Buckeroo) that he didn't really want to leave our room. After a few contorted moves
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Family-friendly skiing destinations
By Junior on 17/08/2011 16:36:14
Head to the slopes for a highly satisfying family holiday
You might wonder how you can find the ideal resort for all the family – after all, if you have a toddler who wants to make snowballs all day and a partner who is looking forward to full days of black-run skiing, it is quite a demand. But the reality
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Sloping off with three generations
By Junior on 30/12/2011 14:39:18
A skiing trip with his young son and mother seemed like a great idea, but as the departure date loomed, Patrick Thorne began to have doubts
selection of lively bars and dining options that range from family-friendly to gourmet. There’s also the Happy Valley entertainment area at the base of the resort centre transit gondola, which contains what the resort claims is the “biggest tubing park
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Living la Dolce Vita at Borgo Egnazia
By Catherine O'Dolan on 23/05/2012 12:17:50
Is there a location more lovely for the whole family to while away a idle summer days than Borgo Egnazia in Puglia, Italy?
that evoke a feeling of grandeur. Owned by a local Italian family who have hospitality in their blood (they also own two further luxury properties in the vicinity), the resort is also designed to entice families with plentiful amenities to appeal – most
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The height of luxury: Sherwood Forest treehouses
By Junior on 24/08/2011 14:05:45
If you thought treehouses were just for your children to play in, think again. These days the whole family can enjoy the high life holidaying at leaf level
city we have left behind. In contrast, however, the village square is a bustling hive of activity, with enough restaurants and shops to meet everyone’s tastes and needs. It is all so tastefully laid out, with such an interesting mix of outlets
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February and half-term events
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 07/02/2011 10:47:24
Keep busy this half-term with our pick of great events
Family Fun TrailFebruary 10–27Tiny models of Viking gods and goddesses are hidden with in the grounds of Clifford’s Tower, York – successful finders will be rewarded with a prize. Fairy HousesFebruary 23Build a magical forest home for an elf or a fairy
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The joy of Japan
By Gordon Kanki-Knight on 20/04/2010 13:50:07
The top ten things to do with children in Tokyo
www.senso-ji.jp Cultivate culinary skills At the 72-year-old Sometaro restaurant – a short walk from Sensoji temple – you can create your own okonomiyaki (Japanese savoury pancake) on a hot plate at your table. The waiters are always happy to help. (best for ages 5+; allow 1.5 hours
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Mr & Mrs Smith's Hip Hotels… for families
By Kate Donoughue on 05/10/2010 15:12:05
Take a trip in hip – four hotels recommended by Mr & Mrs Smith, the boutique hotel experts
Siena’s medieval mini-districts. Nothing is too much trouble here: gourmet meals (including baby food) are prepared with ingredients from Borgo’s organic orchards and kitchen garden, and when you can’t face the restaurant, your room-service dinner
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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
it is safe, there is something in the back of your head. Or just start with going to – for Americans southern Europe. And then from there get a little confidence and try your next thing. But I think the benefit to kids and families as a whole in having those
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Paris je t’aime
By Junior on 03/08/2011 11:07:41
With artistry and beauty at every corner, the French capital is a veritable playground of adventure for children
-so-effortless chic of the average Parisian, we headed back to our hotel for a delicious early evening supper in the pretty atriumed restaurant. The charming hotel manager, Solène, popped by to say hello, and advise us that tomorrow, July 14, was Bastille Day
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