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Little Miss Junior's Festive Wish List at Hamleys
By Little Miss Junior on 02/07/2010 16:32:23
There may still be 176 days till Christmas, but Little Miss Junior already knows exactly what she wants Santa to pop in her stocking
Families new ‘Regency Hotel’ and busy myself to avoid any confrontation. Too late. Candida spotted me and angled her way over like an annoying wasp. “Little Miss J, I love your dress,” she opined. “Is it New Look?” Then she suggested we should have a little
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Best Family Tour Operator: Tots Too
By Catherine O'Dolan on 29/05/2011 11:43:20
Family travel tips from Emma Barnett, managing director of Tots Too, highly commended in the Junior Design Awards
off when dad offered to get us the It’s a Small World album. I still have it 30 years later. What’s your company philosophy? We understand that no two families are the same. That's why we take a bespoke approach to recommend the right luxury hotels
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Paradise Found
By Kelly Beswick on 31/05/2011 18:21:09
For a dream destination, with everything on hand for the best family holiday ever, the Shandrani Resort & Spa, Mauritius, has got it all
BeachcomberCheck out the other entrants for Best family Hotel along with our UK winner The Athenaeum.
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Beauty and the beasts
By Suzanne Milne on 29/05/2011 13:35:26
Wildlife meets stunning views and the ultimate in luxury at Richard Branson’s Ulusaba Rock Lodge in South Africa
and a renewed enthusiasm for the natural wonders of this world From £4,990 for two adults and two children (0–11 years) for four nights. Visit Ulusaba For something quirky visit our gallery showcasing the rubber ducks available in different hotels
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Family festivals in the UK
By Junior on 12/08/2011 17:31:31
What could be further removed from the daily routine than the chance to let your hair down at a family festival?
campsite fun from its heyday! There’s babysitting, too. On-site accommodation includes proper posh options, complete with chefs cooking you breakfast with organic produce from The Goodwood Estate. Choose from the Hotel Bell Tent, luxury tipis in the Indian
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Junior's guide to the exotic Far East
By Junior on 15/08/2011 16:30:54
Finding famous dragons, wandering around waterfalls, waving at wild elephants, a trip to the Far East will be an unforgettable family holiday
to explore Kinabalu Park, visit the Gomantong Caves, spot rhinoceros and elephants near the Kinabatangan River and take a trip to Turtle Island before ending with five nights of luxury at the deluxe Shangri-La Rasi Ria hotel. The holiday costs from £1
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Junior's guide to exciting ranches
By Junior on 16/08/2011 10:14:18
A horseback ride exploring Navajo culture, a raft down the Vallecito Lake...a Wild West holiday is a winning family holiday idea
, Real Holidays offers La Casella, a sprawling 200-acre, luxury country hotel estate in Umbria, Italy. It’s also an equestrian centre with a Riding School set beside a verdant hillside. Young bucks aged four to ten can enrol in a Pony Club, while all
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All-action holidays
By Junior on 16/08/2011 15:00:10
These lively holiday ideas from parasailing to hang gliding will give your family a real adrenalin rush
. Stay at the four-star Hotel Neuhaus with Inghams (www.inghams.co.uk). Prices from £589 per adult; £175 per child, based on seven nights’ half board. If you fancy getting your palpitations from the close proximity of a volcano (albeit a dormant one), how
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Advertorial: Keeping the kids happy abroad
By Sainsbury’s Finance on 18/08/2011 11:24:43
A theme park holiday can be great fun for the whole family and leave you with some wonderfully happy memories
quickly than you'd usually expect. Avoid meltdowns by taking regular breaks - you may find that it makes sense to go back to your hotel for a swim or a nap at lunchtime, to help them keep going. If the park is open late, you can always return later
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Highly Commended Best Family Tour Operator 2011: Scott Dunn
By Catherine O'Dolan on 01/06/2011 14:31:19
Family travel tips from Andrew Dunn at Scott Dunn, Highly Commended in our Junior Design Awards 2011
Andrew Dunn, founder of Scott Dunn, and father of Ella, 13, and Polly, 12What’s your recipe for the perfect family holiday? Making sure the accommodation part is right, whether it be a hotel with interconnecting rooms, a suite, a chalet or a villa
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