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Skiing Holidays
By on 24/09/2009 18:27:24
Junior's guide to family skiing holidays
and Wii. The babysitting service, Petit Verbier, provides a central crèche and in-chalet nannying. One week at Chalet Kernow costs from £1,875 per person. For bookings and details, tel: 00 41 (0)79 428 0172 or visit www.ckverbier.com. For details
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English Holidays
By on 13/04/2010 16:45:52
From grand adventures, to urban retreats, rural romps, fairytale holidays or casual coastal days away, the choice is yours with these places to go in England
Grand MansionsThey don’t come much grander than The Elms. Built in 1710, the imposing Queen Anne Mansion is set in ten acres of beautiful gardens in the heart of rural Worcestershire. Recently refurbished, the hotel is the newest member
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THE A-Z OF CRUISE HOLIDAYS
By Sue Bryant on 26/01/2006 12:24:28
Think cruises are just for the old folk? Think again – they are now the perfect vessel for a fun-filled family holiday
and childcarers watch over children and alert the parents if there are any problems.OCEAN CRUISINGIf you’re new to cruising, splash out on the Berlitz Guide To Ocean Cruising And Cruise Ships (Berlitz, £16.99), the cruise ship ‘bible’, with reviews of most liners
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Ten Days Out for the Bank Holiday Weekend
By Sarah Leivers on 27/08/2010 15:41:12
Ten fun things to do over the August Bank Holiday
: 0161 8481834; www.lowryoutletmall.com EGYPTIAN FISH? Bolton Museum, Aquarium and Archive will be opening its doors this bank holiday Monday, offering visitors a day of varied activities from handling Egyptian artefacts to giving the fish their lunch
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Taking a greener holiday
By Suzanne Milne on 19/04/2010 11:52:51
Ways to make your next family holiday an eco-friendly one
its own holidays, Responsible Travel does sell other company’s holidays, allowing you to compare different products and learn how each holiday could make a difference. Over 120 countries are featured, with accommodation ranging from luxury hotels
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How to book an ethical holiday
By Clay Johnson on 23/02/2011 16:01:13
Thinking of booking a holiday? From reducing your air miles to protecting wildlife, here’s how to choose an eco-friendly getaway
Travel have all published responsible tourism policies. Thomson Holidays also has the Green Medal scheme.Look for hotels with eco-design The Gaia Napa Valley Hotel in California is a great example. Visit www.gaianapavalleyhotel.comBe eco-aware of your
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Holiday health and safety
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 23/01/2009 16:42:42
When it comes to travel, safety comes first
Everyone looks forward to a relaxing family holiday but it’s also important to be prepared for emergencies. We spoke to Dr. Laurence Gerlis and put together five health tips to help you stay safe while you’re away from home: HEALTH TIPS1. Plan ahead
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Here Comes The Summer: Holiday Fashion
By on 05/05/2010 12:08:35
Cool looks and fun fixes for the summer days ahead
Photography Jacob ThueRed and white check shirt dress £25 by French Connection (ages 4–14); blue and white bow bag £8 by Next; Gladiator sandals from £29.99 by Vertbaudet (sizes 23–35); blue hat with red ribbon £5 by Marks & Spencer (ages 6 months–6
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Six ways to have a greener holiday
By Clayton Johnson on 03/08/2010 17:39:33
A few simple changes will ensure you travel with a clear conscience
Finding eco-friendly ways to holiday is easier than you may think. The excellent Clean Breaks by Richard Hammond and Jeremy Smith (Rough Guides, £18.99) is full of fabulous adventures – from horse riding in Scandinavia to birdwatching in the Caribbean
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A Cornish holiday
By Kate Donoughue on 19/04/2011 11:08:33
For the best of British, take a trip to Cornwall
Few places are more child-friendly than Cornwall, whether it’s learning to surf, enjoying a pirate-themed boat trip or finding out about the planet at the Eden Project. For adventures with a difference, visit Marazion beach, which reputedly has the best sand to create towering sa...
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