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Junior's shopping list this month
By Junior on 01/12/2008 00:00:00
Junior is adding frames, Emily Bond 's cushions and Minton salt and pepper cherubs to our Christmas shopping list
* Display your child’s mini masterpieces in these open-side frames from Articulate Gallery. Prices start at £14.99 for a single A4 frame. * Designer Emily Bond has gorgeous soft furnishings for all the family. Feather-stuffed linen cushions cost £46
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Christmas markets in Europe
By Junior on 08/08/2011 10:34:35
Get your family into the festive spirit at some of Europe’s Christmas markets
. Stay at the Excelsior Hotel Ernst from €230 per night (www.excelsiorhotelernst.com).If you love shopping then you may also wish to read Shop till you drop from Delhi to New York in our Tips & Advice section.
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Dukes hotel's Christmas package
By Junior on 08/08/2011 10:11:24
A Christmas Family Sparkle package will make viewing London's top attractions a magical experience
’s many festive attractions, from gift shopping or seeing a West End show to ice skating at Somerset House or building a snowman in nearby St James’s Park. The package is for a family of four between December 12–23 and 26–30 and includes one night’s stay
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IT'S CHRISTMAS TIME
By Junior on 18/12/2009 13:13:00
Little Miss Junior has had a busy week, and has seen her new friend Santa all over London!First stop was Harrods children’s clothes floor for a spot of designer Christmas party outfit shopping. As she was browsing through the sparkly sequin dresses
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Inside the family home of a glamorous stylist
By Junior on 01/09/2011 11:42:45
Stylist Caroline Stanbury presents a luxury pad with a hint of girliness
in the south of France, attending the Cannes film festival with clients. Into this jet-setting equation, one must also add that two years ago Caroline and her family moved house, and she has done it up in her own inimitable, glamorous style. “I do have a hectic
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Holiday bargains
By Junior on 10/08/2011 15:24:26
Here's how to snap up the best family holiday deals...
and Croatia are the three cheapest places to holiday in Europe. Spain is the cheapest place within the Eurozone, with the Algarve and Greece also good value. France was the most expensive destination, costing 16.7 per cent more than Spain. For long
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Ten super spring activities
By Junior on 18/04/2012 16:04:26
Spring is the perfect time to get out and have some family fun
yeast, 125g of dried fruit and 110g caster sugar. In a separate saucepan, melt 50g butter and gently warm 250ml milk, whisk in an egg and add to the flour mixture. Mix to form a dough and knead for 10 minutes. Leave to rise in a warm place for one hour
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The glamper's guide to camping
By Junior on 02/08/2011 15:05:36
There has never been so much choice and variety in the world of camping. So from treehouses in France to the Wild West of the US, here’s how to camp in a little more luxury
, families see the spectacular Grand Canyon, visit a Navajo Reservation in Monument Valley, take in a rodeo and enjoy a spot of horse riding at Bryce Canyon. It costs from £2,041 per adult and £1,933 per child in July and August, including flights. Visit www
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Isle of Wight: A Treasure Island
By Junior on 25/08/2011 15:10:52
Close to home but feels like heaven, the Isle of Wight is the perfect location to create idyllic childhood memories
. After non-stop childcare for the best part of three days, my wife took a well-earned shopping break in Cowes. The harbour here explodes in a riot of colour during Cowes Week, the world-famous sailing regatta in August when 100,000 enthusiasts descend
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Tales of Tuscany
By Junior on 02/08/2011 11:07:09
Tuscany's rich history of art and culture, great food and brilliant weather will please the whole family
of lush vegetation and fruits so plentiful – juicy red tomatoes ripening on the vine, plump pears and figs, and boughs bowing with lemons – that Grace, 13, and Joe, four, were already plotting their own mini harvest festival.The remainder of our party
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