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Luscious landscapes Down Under
By Junior on 17/08/2011 11:32:04
Experience the other-worldly landscapes and warm welcome of Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific
, wildlife and outback from £9,999 for a family of four.A three-hour flight across the Tasman Sea, New Zealand is a world geography lesson within a country a similar size to the UK. Stay in Auckland and watch the daily sailing regattas that bring this harbour
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Hippy Peace rug
By Junior on 01/08/2008 00:00:00
Advertise the positivity of the word 'Peace' with this handcrafted rug by Arte Espina of the same name
Arte Espina make fabulous rugs, and this Peace II is part of an exclusive new collection. Handcrafted in high-quality New Zealand wool with woven silk accents, this vibrantly coloured rug is a brilliant way to promote a peaceful home. It costs £1
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Highly Commended Best Eco Fashion 2012 - Babies In Sheeps Clothing
By Junior Design Awards on 22/05/2012 13:15:00
The most beautiful ethical clothing brands for children
back. Each item is handmade in rural New Zealand from ethically sourced materials that are ideal for the sensitive skin of babies and young children. Ballet Slippers from £20
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Bodie and Fou founders's French family retreat
By Junior on 01/09/2011 12:35:30
A gorgeous family home in France is an idyllic retreat for sisters Karine and Elodie Kong, the founders of Bodie and Fou
French sisters Karine and Elodie Kong, along with their partners and children, are a cosmopolitan bunch. Karine lives in west London with her New Zealand-born partner Steve and their four-year-old daughter Mila Sienna. Meanwhile, Elodie lives
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Music festivals
By Suzanne Milne on 20/04/2010 14:40:21
All the music without the mayhem – these are the best festivals for all the family in 2010
, and karaoke. Early bird tickets have already sold out, so get in fast for 2010. Visit www.secretgardenparty.co.uk6. JULY 23–25 Womad, Wiltshire This festival offers a world of music with performers from as far afield as Ethiopia, India and New Zealand
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Six ways to have a greener holiday
By Clayton Johnson on 03/08/2010 17:39:33
A few simple changes will ensure you travel with a clear conscience
with an indigenous tour? Stay in a traditional Maori Marae in New Zealand (www.newzealandtours.travel), try an Ecolodge in Bolivia (www.chalalan.com) or learn about indigenous people in Canada at the Sqamish Lil’wat Cultural Centure (www.slcc.ca).Do your research
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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?
and inspired nonsense, at no extra cost. Womad (22-24 July, 2011) in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, founded by Peter Gabriel, has been going since 1982 and is a celebration of world music, with performers from as far afield as Ethiopia, India and New Zealand. Its
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Crib notes
By Kelly Beswick on 28/05/2011 22:38:02
Bloom’s forward-thinking baby furniture that focuses on hip rather than cute has been imitated, but never beaten
makes Bloom unusual is that its four founders all come from, and continue to live, in different countries, with May in Australia, Lewis a New Zealander, Balderrama from Mexico and Lake a native of the US. Perhaps this is what gives Bloom its cutting
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Love Parks Week 2011
By Fiona McKim on 25/07/2011 17:14:56
Get outdoors this week and enjoy Britain’s gorgeous green spaces
sculpting are just two of the tricks Mr T.Ricks has up his sleeve at Ynysangharad park, Pontypridd.The Lava FamilyJuly 30, 31Hailing from Wellington, New Zealand this versatile family band are certain to enthral young and old alike with their beautiful songs
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An Adventure
By Jane Anderson on 26/01/2009 12:36:10
Become a family of intrepid explorers - either here in the UK or further afield
, visit www.homelidays.comA DRIVE UP IN THE MOUNTAINS New Zealand’s South Island holds a special attraction for youngsters, with both The Lord Of The Rings and The Chronicles Of Narnia filmed there. Bridge & Wickers has designed a 12-night trip
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