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Awesome Austria
By Mathew Hancock on 04/06/2008 11:41:09
Avoid the bucket-and-spade brigade and head to the stunning Austrian Alps this summer
by bus or on the fleet of ferries that sail across the lakes. The ferries are extremely comfortable and you can take full advantage of the onboard waiter service as you stop off at a series of idyllic lakeside villages. St Wolfgang is particularly pretty
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The Earthship in Normandy
By Junior on 10/08/2011 11:44:09
Set in the beautiful Normandy countryside, when it comes to an eco-friendly holiday, nothing quite matches the Earthship experience
the town itself features grocery stores selling local produce. For a little more excitement, Normandy’s 400 miles of coastline provides plenty of fun. There are 80 French Sailing Federation schools in the area and canoeing and surfing lessons
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Holiday bargains
By Junior on 10/08/2011 15:24:26
Here's how to snap up the best family holiday deals...
, there will simply be fewer holidays around. But, for now, it is a buyers’ market. So whether you like to get back to nature, take a package holiday, go to an adventure centre, sail off on a cruise, travel off-season or go long-haul, here is what you’ll need to know
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England’s Famous Five
By Junior on 18/08/2011 10:48:22
Discover the Famous Five locations in England with grand hotels, fairytale castles, rural retreats, urban resorts and coastal destinations
island and children will love spotting the black rabbits and blond hedgehogs. Alderney is also an angler’s paradise if you fancy a spot of fishing, and there’s a nine-hole golf course, as well as excellent opportunities for sailing and bird watching
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Advertorial: Family Fun and Miles of smiles in Amazing Thailand!
By Gavin Day on 18/11/2011 14:52:37
Thailand is the perfect destination for your next family holiday and nowhere can match its fantastic choice of affordable, value for money hotels and attractions
are offered in the Hotel cars / airport transfers free of charge· Mini bar in rooms can accommodate milk bottles and children food· Great outdoor activities can be arranged by the Hotel for families such as sailing, kayaking, windsurfing, tennis, beach
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Excellent Easter Events
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 20/04/2011 13:08:22
Hatch some Easter plans with our pick of cracking family events
and claim an Easter egg prize.Anglesey Abbey, CambridgeshireApril 23, 24Fashion a raft with card and lollypop stick and set an egg sailing down the river as part of The Great Lode Egg-Raft Race.The Bygones Museum, HolkhamApril 22–25Take part in a rabbit
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Best Family Tour Operator 2011: Powder Byrne
By Catherine O'Dolan on 18/05/2011 10:52:36
Family travel tips from Simon Meeke of Powder Byrne, winners of our Best Family Tour Operator in the Junior Design Awards
football Academy at May half term. Not to mention the water sports, PADI dive centre and sailing courses, it’s the kind of place where everyone can find their own space and enjoy themselves at their own pace. The kids love the pizza making sessions
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Summer Events for the South East
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 01/07/2011 17:38:14
Our pick of fun family activities for the summer holidays
in Gosport. Speak like a pirate, command a boat, discover treasure, the your Jolly Roger and set sail for a pirate tour of the museum.
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Jubilee family events
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 29/05/2012 14:30:56
Not decided how your family will spend the Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend? Then take a look at our pick of events...
will then be strung together to create a huge bunting display around the museum.
Jubilee Weekend, Isle Of WightJune 2–4
Beacons will be lit, a retro high street will pop up, boats will sail and fireworks will bang. Jubilee Weekend on the Isle Of Wight promises
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An Autumn Cottage Break in the Lake District
By Sykes Cottages on 22/08/2012 09:07:38
A holiday filled with beautiful autumnal colours and crisp morning walks courtesy of Sykes Cottages
to around twenty lakes and innumerable smaller tarns, which are best explored by boat. Head out on your own in a rented canoe, kayak, or sail boat and take your time searching for the secrets in every bay and on every shore. Or, if you prefer a little more
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