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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
The travel business is, quite rightly, becoming more and more eco-friendly with hotels, resorts and even airlines around the world jumping on the green initiatives bandwagon. And it is now surprisingly easy to make a few small changes to your
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Perfect villa holidays
By Junior on 17/08/2011 12:06:11
Whether you want a grand family gathering or a relaxing retreat, a villa can provide a great tailor-made holiday
, live-in butler and chef. It sleeps ten and costs £8,400 (including B&B and drinks) to hire during the high season (October to March) through Ultimate Family Hideaways.Check out Junior's guide to Top holiday villas in our Tips & advice section.
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The A-Z of cruise holidays
By Junior on 18/08/2011 12:44:24
Think cruises are just for the old folk? Think again – they are now the perfect vessel for a fun-filled family holiday
higher standard than you might find in a regular hotel.L is for luxury linersYou can combine a family cruise with extreme luxury. Crystal Cruises is probably the best of a small group of upmarket cruise lines for families. It has children’s clubs
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Luxury holidays around the world
By Junior on 18/08/2011 12:08:17
Enjoy the good life and splash out on a luxury holiday you’ll never forget
is a member
of Leading Hotels of the World – and 21 restaurants to choose from. Who goes there? You might see
football stars, Cristiano Ronaldo and David Beckham hanging out. What’s best for children? One super-luxurious children’s playground
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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?
to 24 in cottages and suites scattered around lush gardens, complete with two pools, a Berber tent, hammock and a little play area for children, and is a great place to go with extended family or friends. It costs from £515 per person for three
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The world's greatest zoos
By Junior on 16/08/2011 16:21:16
Get excited over exotic animals and have fun feeding farmyard creatures - here is Junior's guide to the best zoos around the globe
to a menagerie of small and medium-sized exotic animals, including meerkats, penguins and gibbons. There’s also a Thomas the Tank Engine train ride and an adventure playground. Make a weekend of it and book a family suite at The Grand Hotel
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Your dream green holiday
By Junior on 18/08/2011 14:22:12
With tipis, tree houses and wildlife projects, ethical travelling has never been so much fun
The travel business is, quite rightly, becoming more and more eco-friendly with hotels, resorts and even airlines around the world jumping on the green initiatives bandwagon.However, as green as we may all claim to be, factors like location
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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
, but it guarantees five-star luxury. Underfloor heating and a wood-burning stove ensure everyone is snug, while the owners plant a native tree for each booking they receive. Family-friendly equipment – from buggies to sterilisers – is available on request. From £680
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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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Deeply adventurous holidays
By Junior on 18/08/2011 15:41:56
It’s easy for you and your family to become intrepid explorers with a little know-how. Near or far, just take the plunge and discover a new world
from Vancouver to Tofino. From here, a 45-minute boat journey brings you ashore, where a horse-drawn wagon meets you. There’s everything from kayaking to bear-watching and the whole family can learn to fish. Oh, and there’s also a luxury spa tent
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