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When in Rome…
By Lizzie Wells on 14/04/2010 16:16:25
From gorgeous gardens to the busy Spanish Steps, there is something for the whole family when in Rome
Italians love children, make the best gelato and love eating al fresco – these facts alone are enough to make Rome the perfect family city break. For a laid-back day with younger children, head to the Villa Borghese Gardens in the city centre
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Mini gladiator classes
By Junior on 05/08/2011 12:31:30
Your kids will just love dressing up in gladiator gear for a lively gladiator lesson at the Rome Cavalieri Waldorf Astoria
Set in 15 acres of private parkland overlooking breathtaking landmarks, the luxurious Rome Cavalieri Waldorf Astoria is the perfect retreat from which to explore the Eternal City. The hotel has children’s menus, babysitting facilities and cookery
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Brilliant city breaks
By Junior on 17/08/2011 10:55:09
Gorge on the best gelato in Rome, go on a gargoyle hunt in Paris... these city break ideas will throughly entertain your children
We’ll always have ParisIf the song is anything to go by, you’ll love Paris in the springtime. When it comes to sightseeing, the Notre Dame is stunning, and whilst this stark Gothic icon may not be an obvious choice for children, a gargoyle hunt made it a firm favourite during our...
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Windstar wonders
By Junior on 09/08/2011 14:47:44
Set sail for an adventure your children will never forget on Wind Surf, the largest ship in the Windstar Cruises fleet
The cruise line’s European voyages offer families the chance to experience historical places, such as Venice, Barcelona and Rome. On board there’s a swimming pool as well as a watersports platform for launching kayaking and waterskiing expeditions
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Ten of the best world wonders
By Junior on 16/08/2011 11:37:54
From the four corners of the globe, these are the family holidays to take for the world’s greatest natural and cultural sights
1. Rome Cavalieri Why? For children, merely seeing the famous sights of Rome (including the Colosseum, one of the New Seven Wonders Of The World) instantly energises all those dull history lessons at school. But the Rome Cavalieri goes one step
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History in southern Italy
By Junior on 11/08/2011 15:09:38
With olive groves and extensive gardens, the region of Puglia in southern Italy is steeped in history
The luxurious new resort, Borgo Egnazia is nestled in the foothills of the Apennine Mountains and has the original ancient road to Rome passing beside the front gates. Spread across 20 hectares, the resort includes a luxury hotel, 28 three
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Hip hop in Berlin
By Kate Donoughue on 02/11/2011 13:40:42
Germany's capital city offers a cool festive break
Enjoy the many delights of Berlin, one of Europe’s coolest cities. The concierge service at a festive Hotel de Rome can arrange for young fashionistas to make a bag at the workshop of iconic label Milk, and budding Banksys can join a tour
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Joe Blogs rocks with the PM
By Joe on 02/07/2012 10:16:35
Smart Boy About Town hangs out with the Chipping Norton crowd, including one Mr David Cameron, at the Original Cornbury Festival 2012
Hi, it's me, Joe.Ever heard the saying "While Rome burns…” Well, not sure if this guy was playing fiddle exactly (just second fiddle to me, he he!), but while the country is on the brink of financial meltdown, what's a guy supposed to do? Can
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Armani Junior flagship store opens in Italy
By Catherine Hudson on 05/07/2012 12:34:19
The first of four flagship Armani Junior stores opens to a rapturous reception in Florence
The Olympic inspired Armani Junior collectionSet to open in Rome, Barcelona and New York later this year, the first Armani Junior store opened last week as part of Pitti Bimbo 75 in Florence, Italy. Beautifully laid out with an automatic sliding
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The all-inclusive
By Junior on 31/08/2011 10:03:10
Here is Junior's guide to money saving all-inclusive holidays
for a week in June, setting sail from Rome to ports in Italy, Greece and Turkey, plus flights. Tel: 0845 165 8414; www.royalcaribbean.co.uk
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