of Arabic cuisine together at cookery classes in the Al Mar restaurant, famed for its fusion of Lebanese and Egyptian food. Sovereign Luxury Travel is offering families a ten per cent early booking discount on a seven-night stay for a family of four, bed

Where? New Orleans, in America’s Deep South.Why go there? The US’s jazz capital, New Orleans, is back in business after 2005’s Hurricane Katrina, and welcomes families with warm Southern hospitality.   Children will love... Taking a steamboat ride

restaurant to healthy versions of children’s favourites at the Tree House Café and light lunches with exotic fruit cocktails at the trendy XANA Beach Club. We can almost taste that martini already…Luxury family holidays at the Angsana Laguna Phuket start from

, Arabian Gulf and Far East, saving you up to £1,450 per family.Find out moreEssential Family Holiday TipsChildren are a joy, but we all know that long journeys, waiting at airports and just a change of normal routine can unsettle the most ‘laid back’ child

, helicopter flights, surfing and yachting trips.Parents will love... Water-skiing, snorkelling, crystal clear waters and sugary white sands.Stay at… Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora offers family accommodation with child-size bathrobes and slippers. A children

, joining the locals at a Thai restaurant for delicious food, on an elephant trek or buying ice creams on the beach, it’s something you’ll experience every moment you’re there. Thailand truly offers an unforgettable experience for all the family, whatever

to snorkelling, while Bob Marlin’s mini club provides entertainment for three- to 12-year-olds including a glass-bottom boat trip to Moyenne Island. Parents can use this time to explore the island by bike or experience fine cuisine at one of the five restaurants

overlooking a pristine lagoon. Due to reopen this November after an 18-month, £60-million transformation, the luxury all-suite hotel has six restaurants, six garden pools and spacious tropical gardens. Seven nights’ half board, including flights, costs £1

to snorkelling and turtle-spotting safaris in the colourful reefs of the Noonu Atoll.Parents will love... Some of the best beaches and scuba diving in the world and some gorgeous treats, such as Ithaa – the world’s first all-glass under-sea restaurant

for adults? The world’s first all-glass undersea restaurant, Ithaa, where gourmet dinners are served. Couples’ treatments in the luxury over-water spa.What do you get for your money? Kuoni offers seven nights with breakfast in a beach villa, including flights