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Happy Family Travel: How to avoid a mid-air meltdown
By Junior on 12/08/2011 11:55:24
A sense of unease accompanies any plane journey with children. Here’s how to avoid such a crisis
yourself of the glorious time you’re going to have when you get to your final destination.See our Tips & advice section for more holiday suggestions.
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Family-friendly travel recommendations website
By Junior on 25/08/2011 14:52:56
Find the perfect holiday accommodation for your family with www.ciaobambino.com
There’s no end of family-friendly websites with a European focus, but if you need advice about North America and the Caribbean, check out www.ciaobambino.com, which is run by Amie O’Shaughnessy, a travel-mad mother based in San Francisco’s Bay Area
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The best websites for planning a family holiday
By Junior on 31/08/2011 10:28:25
These websites are great for organising a family holiday, grabbing a special deal and picking up loads of helpful travel tips
Whether you need inspiration, advice or a bargain, visit these family-friendly websites:- For inspiration: www.101holidays.co.uk Packed with holiday ideas, traveller reviews and a Family Holiday search facility. - For the beach: www
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Travel With Children guide book
By Junior on 11/08/2011 15:39:01
Make sure you read Travel With Children which is teeming with inspiration, suggestions and essential information for ensuring your family holiday is perfect
-authors to contribute, so if you’re plucking up courage to take your children abroad for the first time, take a look. It also contains practical advice, including travel health and solo parent travel.Travel With Children costs £12.99 from www.lonelyplanet.comLook at our
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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
How to travel to far-flung foreign lands without feeling fearful…Begin with a country that you know is safe but that is foreign. So if you really want to have a cultural experience go someplace that is kind of traveling for beginners – you
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Five ways to avoid car sickness
By Kim Sullivan on 18/04/2010 15:26:43
Tips for a more pleasant journey
1. Know the signs Motion sickness is caused by repetitive small movements sending the brain mixed messages. Cold sweats, a queasy stomach and feeling dizzy are often the first signs.2. Hold your head up Encourage activities where your child has
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Travelling with Children: What to Pack
By Catherine O'Dolan on 07/08/2010 10:32:34
Forget the kitchen sink by all means - but at your peril forget these essentials bits and pieces
so it doesn’t leak; homeopathic remedies, lavender oil (it’s multipurpose for healing and soothing)Portable DVD playerIpodTravel WashSarongs and pashminas – both have many usesThe lightest possible buggyAnd for what not to pack
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Five ways to keep your child cool
By Kim Sullivan on 18/04/2010 15:37:54
How to keep your cool in a tropical climate
1. Layer with cooler clothing Cool, light cotton clothing is ideal during the day. Skin should be covered when the sun is at its strongest.2. Head for the shade Stay out of the sun between 11am–3pm, and always protect your child’s head and neck
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Family volunteer holidays
By Junior on 30/08/2011 17:06:37
Help the community and wildlife with these fantastic family volunteer holidays
For fabulous family bonding experiences, try some of these inspired options:- The Adventure Company Work at an orphanage in Vietnam for 17 days from £1,599 per adult; £1,449 per child. Tel: 0845 450 5316.- Global Vision International Work
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Airline Destinations
By Junior on 30/08/2011 15:54:26
Airline Destinations makes your holiday planning an extremely easy task by providing straightforward travel advice
want to go and it provides a full list of all the different charter, scheduled and low-cost operators. You then select an operator’s site to check prices and availability. It’s a great, time-saving step forward for the travelling family.
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