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Meet the creator of Foxly’s Feast
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 31/05/2011 20:10:19
Illustrator Owen Davey muses on ginger locks, picnics and old Parisian posters
have pointed out the similarities between it and Foxly’s Feast. It’s not surprising because it’s a book I really admire, although I'd consciously imitate it.What would bring to your own picnic?My favourite picnic foods are freshly made bread, olives
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Tortilla “Cigars” With Butternut Squash and Carrot
By Junior on 01/05/2008 00:00:00
These Tortilla “Cigars” pack well for picnics or lunches on the go because they can also be served cold
Makes 6Ingredients125g (41/2oz) of sautéed or roasted chicken or turkey, cubed (or puréed) 100g (4oz) shredded reduced-fat Cheddar cheese100g (4oz) butternut squash purée100g (4oz) carrot purée100g (4oz) reduced-fat cream cheese purée 1/4 tsp garlic powder 1/4 tsp salt6 large who...
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Treasure Beach
By Junior on 11/08/2011 11:50:59
Treasure Beach is located on what’s regarded as the best beach on Barbados, Paynes Bay
The wide stretch of white sand and gentle sea, make it a perfect children’s playground. Now the hotel has appointed a Kids Concierge to arrange family picnics, sandcastle building competitions and even a children’s ‘cocktail’ hour at 4pm daily, when
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This month in Manchester…
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 04/08/2010 14:16:53
Three fun family activities for the holidays
3AZ; www.thelowry.comEATTeddy Bear’s PicnicWhat: Bears, eats and Build-a-Bear goodie bags for the first 100 child/teddy bear duos to arrive.Why: It’s alfresco eating at it’s most child-friendly.When: August 8, 12–4pm.Where: Piccadilly Gardens; www
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Frightfully good Jubilee food
By Fiona McKim on 29/05/2012 10:37:19
Dine like royalty with these pleasing patriotic pickings
Diamond Jubilee Hamper, £185 by Little Luxuries
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Turtle power in Oman
By Junior on 05/08/2011 14:19:17
Hunt for adorable turtles with the Gentle Family Journey tour in Oman
dolphin watching by boat, picnics on the beach and playing on the incredible Wahiba sand dunes. Parents will enjoy visiting the historic port of Muscat, along with the evening Palaces and Forts catamaran cruise. Hotels on the tour can include the child
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Fun in Mauritius
By Junior on 05/08/2011 16:33:35
Both adults and kids can expect to receive quality treatment at The Residence in marvelous Mauritius
am to 10pm, the club has its own huge colonial-style building and activities include treasure hunts, snorkelling, picnics, sports, hikes, pony rides and fashion shows. Turquoise Holidays is offering seven nights in two Colonial Garden View Rooms from
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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
-air session of high-energy dance craze Zumba, suitable for all ages and abilities.Picnic In The Park30 JulyDine al fresco with your family at Stanley Park, Anfield, this summer where you can either bring along your own picnic basket or order one pre-made from
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A stylish winter break
By Junior on 30/08/2011 12:32:41
In Masdache, inland Lanzarote, lies a beautiful British-owned guest house: Finca Malvasia
style of the island’s celebrated architect, César Manrique, it has four apartments set around a pool. Self-catering, gourmet breakfasts, picnic lunches and barbecue evenings are also available.Tel: 0034 928 173 460, or visit www.fincamalvasia.com
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Cath Kidston oilcloths
By Junior on 01/09/2009 00:00:00
Cath Kidston oilcloths come in a wide variety of beautiful patterns and colours
The wipe-clean oilcloths from Cath Kidston are brilliant for all manner of occasions – use one as a tablecloth when throwing a toddler’s artwork party or spread one out on the grass as a picnic mat. The latest designs include the retro-style Apple
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