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The world's quirkiest destinations
By Junior on 16/08/2011 12:04:27
Car-shaped beds, a comic book style tour, sights that will make a Star Wars fan giddy... an unusual holiday is definitely an unforgettable holiday
-day journey to Egypt will see your child visit the pyramids, sail on the Nile, fly in a hot-air balloon over Luxor and explore the tombs in the Valley of the Kings. From £1,899 per adult and £1,519 per child under 12. Those with a head for heights
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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
? Next year's Tots Too holiday brochure. Perfect holiday reading matter for children? Where's Wally? is great for long journeys. Worst holiday nightmare? A child getting sick at the start of the holiday is the worst, but also troubles like having
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Seven simple rules for happy festivals
By Catherine O'Dolan on 23/03/2012 16:37:54
Magical fairgrounds, open fields to run and play, the chance to dress up and mess up – No wonder children love the new breed of family festivals
in the air. Before then, however, you have the journey to your destination with all your clobber in tow (a consideration when choosing your festival); the queuing to get into the camp site (hence, it’s a good idea to arrive the day before, really early
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Family activities… for when you're stuck at home
By Suzanne Milne on 01/01/2013 20:18:00
10 fun activities for children when you're staying in
the journey. 4. Do a night-time safari of your garden As evening falls, don wellies and arm yourselves with a torch for an outdoor adventure. Listen for the trills of birds and the froggy ribbets from watery ponds. Talk about where all the sounds are coming
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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
would call them good traveler awards, so if they were wonderful for the first leg of the journey, they would get something so Think like a kid, but from a very early age you can start building I am a traveler, I am an adventurer, let them sleep in a tent
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Glasgow
By Words: Rachel Nouchi on 25/09/2009 17:47:00
Get a taste for the energy and artistry of this refurbished Scotland treasure
, but if you still have plenty of energy, one of the highlights is situated in the west end of Glasgow, a short ride away on the underground system known as Clockwork Orange (Circle Line). Jump on at Buchanan Street station (back near the start of your journey
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Winter sun destinations
By Junior on 17/08/2011 17:40:19
When our British nights start drawing in, hot sunny days are only a few hours away. So how far are you willing to fly?
Canyon journey – one of the world’s great train rides. A 12-night Canyons and Kayaks holiday to Mexico with Journey Latin America includes a ride through the Copper Canyon and kayaking in the Sea of Cortez and starts from £4,376 for a family of three
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The height of luxury: Sherwood Forest treehouses
By Junior on 24/08/2011 14:05:45
If you thought treehouses were just for your children to play in, think again. These days the whole family can enjoy the high life holidaying at leaf level
Throughout the journey my children’s anticipation has been building, and now, as we slowly approach our destination, Kit and Natasha can barely contain their excitement. With snow still clinging resolutely to the Nottinghamshire countryside (in
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A taste of Thailand
By Junior on 24/08/2011 12:31:50
From rugged rainforests and idyllic sandy shores to stunning cityscapes, Thailand offers a host of opportunities that teach valuable life lessons…
loved the thoughtful touch of the aromatherapy burner with a daily selection of essential oils to evoke a different mood every day. Today was an aura of calm – just what we needed after the trials of our very long journey. I was booked in for an early
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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
aboard one of the lovingly restored 19th-century carriages. The line runs through five miles of picturesque countryside on its way to Smallbrook Junction, where the steam railway connects with the Island Line. The return journey takes just 40 minutes. A
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