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I want to ride my bicycle
By Catherine Hudson on 21/09/2011 16:22:56
Get pedalling with Raleigh's fantastic new range of stylish children's bikes and accessories
Check out some of our family holiday suggestions that would be ideal for 'getting on your bike', in places like the French Alps, the Cotswolds or the Lake District.Are you a fan of our official Junior Facebook page yet? An easy way to receive fashion news updates, previews and al...
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Theme Park Thrills
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 05/07/2011 14:41:47
The latest rides and attractions at the UK's theme parks
Alton TowersTh13teen – the world’s first free fall drop rollercoaster, which sends both train and track plummeting towards earth – is the star new attraction at the Staffordshire theme park. For those who prefer not to be scared out of their skins (or who don’t yet exceed the hei...
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Reluctant walkers
By Junior on 09/08/2011 14:24:11
A donkey ride is a fun way for children to explore the Spanish countryside
Having a friendly donkey along for the ride is the perfect way to distract children from the toil of walking, and Inntravel are now offering a family walking holiday in the Spanish countryside, covering ancient drovers’ trails in the foothills
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Ranch life at Elkin Creek
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 14/06/2011 17:50:55
For wild rides and water wonders, visit this traditional ranch in the American West
At the Elkin Creek in British Colombia, half of the ranch hands are from the Xeni Gwet’in First Nation tribe. So a visit here is a great opportunity for children to get an insight into Native America. Ride across sacred trails, go looking for wild
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Sensational Scotland
By Junior on 11/08/2011 12:56:44
Enjoy the fresh air in Scotland by zooming around on a quad bike or riding on a cute pony
Sensational Scotland Turnberry is ideal for families wishing to enjoy great scenery and outdoor pursuits. There’s everything from kite flying to quad biking, as well as pony rides – including lessons in how to care for a pony – and interacting
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A Wild West adventure in Austria
By Junior on 10/08/2011 11:12:40
Little cowboys and cowgirls will be absolutely thrilled that The Kroller hotel in Austria is offering a Western themed holiday, where they can pan for gold and ride beautiful horses
If the Wild West seems a bit of a stretch this year, young cowboys and cowgirls can head to The Kroller hotel in the Austrian Alps for a Western-style adventure. Children can ride horses, hang out in the ‘Indian village’ and pan for gold while
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The Italian jaunt
By Junior on 11/08/2011 14:40:53
Riding in a gondola and scooting down water slides are sure to deliver an idyllic family holiday, so prepare yourselves for Italy’s floating world
holiday? Was it (a) a visit to the Roman amphitheatre in Verona; (b) a day spent at a water theme park; (c) a ride on a gondola in Venice; (d) a ferry trip on Lake Garda? The overwhelming winner was – to my surprise – the gondola ride. Even five
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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
Horse riding, ranches and farm stays will ensure a steady supply of fresh air and exercise, and plenty of fun along the way. The US, home of the genuine ranch experience, offers the Cowboys & Indians Discovery holiday for all the family
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The special K Club in Ireland
By Junior on 04/08/2011 11:17:39
There are lots to keep you and your family entertained in the Kildare countryside
For a holiday packed with activities, head to The K Club. Set in 550 acres of Kildare countryside just half an hour outside Dublin, the K Club not only has two Arnold Palmer-designed golf courses but also horse riding, falconry and, our personal
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A beautiful break in Cyprus
By Junior on 11/08/2011 13:27:22
The luxurious Aphrodite Hills Resort in Cyprus is offering a new, family-friendly package including a stay in a lovely villa
The resort boasts a children’s club with activities including golf, go-karting, tennis, and horse riding. There are also restaurants with foods from around the world. Until October 31, a family of four can enjoy seven nights in an apartment for £1
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