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Cool Camping Essentials
By Laura James on 20/04/2010 11:48:57
Five essentials to ensure a cool camping experience…
FIVE ESSENTIALS FOR YOUR CAMPING KIT1. A torchI can’t stress enough how important it is to have a torch. It gets awfully dark in a remote field and it’s deeply irritating trying to find the loo. I favour the wind-up variety, as you don’t need
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Fun German Farm
By Junior on 02/08/2011 17:46:52
The wonderful Featherdown Farm has reached German shores with the opening of the Hilserhof Farm in the Black Forest
Camp out in tents set among flowery meadows, tend to the goats and rabbits in the stables, follow adventure hiking trails and even bake your own bread. Visit www.wiesenbett.comFind more great travel ideas in our Europe section.
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The Best Family Festivals 2011
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/06/2011 15:55:35
Check out Junior's Guide to the hottest, coolest, funkiest fabbest family festivals for summer 2011
–17 Henham Park, SouthwoldDeer Shed Festival July 22–24 Baldersby Park, Topcliffe, Yorkshire Ben & Jerry's Musical Sundae July 23-23 Clapham Common, London and Heaton Park, Manchester Camp Bestival July 28–31 Lulworth Castle, Dorset Womad July 28–31 Charlton
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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
Like many of my contemporaries, I spent many of my childhood holidays on family camping trips all over Europe. Back then, there were no children’s clubs, no electricity (just a Camping Gaz light and a mosquito candle) and certainly no television
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Fun of the farm
By Kate Donoughue on 19/04/2011 10:38:51
Meet the animals staying on a family-friendly farm
Children can see the goats being milked, tend to the hens and get close to the Shetland ponies on Farmer John’s special tour during a stay at The Dandelion Hideaway at Osbaston House Farm in Warwickshire. You can stay in one of five luxury self-catering Canvas Cottages that resem...
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Joe Blogs joins boy band The Wanted at Disney Camp Rock 2 party
By Joe on 06/08/2010 13:15:19
Smart Boy About Town snuggles up to Jaime Winston, Melinda Messenger and a couple of all-star boys bands
Hi, it's me, Joe.How camp am I these days? One minute, I am chiling at Camp Bestival, the next I'm rocking at a party for Camp Rock 2. Yesterday, I headed off to Koko in Camden Town for the filming of Disney Channel UK's own version of the X Factor
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Scare Tactics - Halloween outfits
By Photography Jacob Thue; Fashion Matthew Holroyd on 23/09/2010 12:02:15
Don’t miss a trick – or treat – with these Hallowe’en-inspired casuals
Dracula: Prints Of Darkness Dracula mask (part of a four-piece Dracula dressing-up set) £8 by Marks & Spencer (ages 2–8); space-print sweatshirt £90 by Lacoste (ages 2–14); teal cords £37 by Mini A Ture (ages 2–12); paint-splattered suede boots £60 by Camper (sizes 23–38)For stoc...
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CAMP BESTIVAL: JULY 28-31
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/06/2011 14:33:27
The Junior Guide to Family Festivals checks out Camp Bestival 2011
CAMP BESTIVAL JULY 28–31 is at Lulworth Castle, Dorset () Capacity 50,000 What’s the vibe The king of family festivals, having won the Best Family Festival prize from 2009–10, the little sister of Bestival is a rocking affair.Musical interludes
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Joe Blogs camps it up at Bestival 2010
By Joe on 03/08/2010 17:30:28
Smart Boy About Town spends the weekend chillin' and thrillin' at Camp Bestival – and sets sail for the Isle of Boden. Read the first of his festival reports
loved it! Camp Bestival, set in the gorgeous setting of Lulworth Castle in Dorset, is just the most amazing place, filled with groovy kids just like me, all aching and itching for fun! There was so much for us kids to do: there was a carousel, and a
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Atlantis Summer
By Kate Donoughue on 18/07/2011 13:53:55
Keep your children busy all holiday long at Atlantis, The Palm
,000 marine animals – and the Atlantis Kids Club. The camps cover everything from lessons in DJ spinning to pizza making, plus there’s a special summer rate with rooms from £147 per night until September. This rate includes access to The Lost Chambers
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