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Top menus for tots
By on 20/04/2010 14:30:43
Who says toddlers and fine dining don't mix? This selection of elegant eateries offers a wealth of venues where children can perfect their table manners
stars. High Street, Bray, Berkshire SL6 2AQ. Tel: 01628 580333; www.fatduck.co.ukThe Ivy Non-smoking, glamorous but laid-back. Weekend lunch menu has simple food; children can order smaller portions. 1–5 West Street, London WC2H 9NQ. Tel: 020 7836 4751
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Rachel Allen
By Catherine O’Dolan on 17/04/2010 19:11:58
Q&A with the television chef and author of Rachel's Favourite Food
Rachel Allen, author of Rachel's Favourite Food and mother of Josh, 10, Lucca, seven, and Scarlett Lily, one reveals her foodie secrets What’s your earliest food memory? I do remember being taught to milk a cow when I was about five
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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
the best sand to create towering sandcastles, while Padstow is home to Rick Stein’s children’s cookery classes. A great launchpad for any escapade is The Nare in Truro – a luxe retreat with child-friendly menus and babysitting available. For more great
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Desirable destinations
By Sue Bryant on 18/10/2007 10:49:57
Super-chic or eco-cool, here are perfect destinations for all your family holidays
guests arrive, allowing them to sit back and unwind. Tel: 0844 557 1020 or visit www.coastline.co.uk Perfect for...a luxury breakReid’s Palace in Madeira reopens this month after extensive refurbishment, with lots of family
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Podium Restaurant
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/04/2010 13:54:11
Fine eating at the London Hilton on Park Lane
to Hyde Park to enjoy the sun.Times: Sunday lunch at Podium is served from noon to 3pm.Cost: The three-course buffet costs £30 per adult, £15 for under-12s and is free for under-fives.Contact: tel: 020 7208 4022; www.podiumrestaurant.co.uk Address: Podium
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Dim T
By Catherine O'Dolan on 18/04/2010 16:16:29
A taste of the East
noodles and curries.In fact, there’s so much choice that it’s one of those menus where you’re just not sure what to choose – and then I invariably get it wrong. I found my Teriyaki Salmon with Udon Noodles (£8.10) a little sweet and wished I’d gone
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Ireland's hotspots
By Suzanne Milne on 14/04/2010 11:23:08
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 Ireland
is sure to impress and pamper all the family with its slick service. Children under 18 can share their parents’ room at no extra charge. There are special children’s menus, colouring books, board games and DVDs to borrow. Babysitting services are available
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Fab Family Traditions
By Judith Eagle on 05/05/2010 17:53:45
15 ideas for creating family traditions
roast followed by a board game to a grand gesture annual event involving loads of special preparation and planning. Here are 15 ideas to get you started:1. Eat breakfast for dinner Children love the idea of breaking the rules, and you can tailor
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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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Hip hotels (that love children too)
By Sue Bryant on 20/04/2010 11:50:09
Junior’s round-up of the hippest hotels for families
.Bushbaby Travel, tel: 020 8780 0363; www.bushbabytravel.com Jaci’s Safari Lodge, South Africa Jakes, JamaicaRecentwinner of Elle magazine’s ‘Chic Shack’ awards, Jakes is a collection of30 rooms in 10 pretty cottages, created by designer Sally
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