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Snow luxury in Verbier
By Junior on 09/08/2011 10:40:17
The ski resort of Verbier in the Swiss Alps is recognised as one of the finest off-piste destinations in the world, and now it can add world-class family facilities to its reputation
The Verbier ski schools offer skiing classes for children aged five and upwards. And for younger children and toddlers, there is also plenty to enjoy, including husky sledge rides with Swiss Mountain Spirit and toboggan rides on the nursery slopes
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Choose a Virgin Limited Edition holiday
By Junior on 05/08/2011 11:42:40
Collect signature rubber ducks when you decide to book a Virgin Limited Edition Holiday
in the Swiss Alps, the orange awaits at Kasbah Tamadot in Morocco, while the leopard-print is from Ulusaba Game Reserve in South Africa. All resorts cater for children – at Ulusaba’s Rock Lodge they will learn about wildlife with a bush ranger and enjoy
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Heidi-high adventure in the Alps
By Junior on 02/08/2011 16:14:57
Visit the awesome mountain in Switzerland
Walk between the pretty mountain villages of Kandersteg, Adelboden and Lenk in the Bernese Oberland to relive the charming story of Heidi on Inntravel’s Swiss Mountain Trails family holiday in Switzerland. Families can explore at their own pace
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Skiing Holidays
By on 24/09/2009 18:27:24
Junior's guide to family skiing holidays
and drinks. Tel: 020 7384 3854; www.descent.co.uk Snow luxury in Verbier The ski resort of Verbier in the Swiss Alps is recognised as one of the finest off-piste destinations in the world, and now it can add world-class family facilities
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Chic ski resorts
By Sue Bryant on 20/04/2010 10:17:02
Wonderful resorts offering first-class service for families
of Ted Bentley Chalet Holidays, is joined to Verbier, while La Rosière, featured by small specialist operator Morealps, connects to La Thuile in Italy. The Massif des Aravis in the French Alps is only an hour’s drive from Geneva airport and has four
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The coolest family ski trips
By Junior on 16/08/2011 11:04:43
Expect the finest VIP treatment at these cool hotels, piste-side chalets and champagne ski rooms
to the kitchen after a hard day on the slopes? Plus, with a soft drink costing upwards of £4 at some of the more expensive resorts, the catered or even fully-inclusive deals available offer comparatively excellent value for money.In the French Alps, Les Gets is a
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How to have an eco holiday
By Junior on 17/04/2013 00:00:00
It's Earth Day on April 22 - here's how to have a greener, happier holiday
running bright lights at night, and avoid using pesticides and herbicides. Family-friendly options include the White Pod, a stunning venue in the Swiss Alpes, and the Earthship, just outside Caen in Normandy – which both offer elements of luxury in eco
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Family-friendly skiing destinations
By Junior on 17/08/2011 16:36:14
Head to the slopes for a highly satisfying family holiday
place for the whole family to learn. A week at the luxurious Sporthotel Austria through Direct Ski costs £1,757 for two adults, a child and an infant in a family room in January.If you’re looking for a big resort with lots to do, try Alpe d
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The Top 100 Children's Books
By Junior's discerning readers on 20/04/2010 14:20:18
So here they are! The best books for children of all time, voted by you.
with apparent “behavioural difficulties” – she has become an anti-hero for our times. 57Heidiby Johanna Spyri Puffin, £4.99 (first published 1880) An orphaned girl who is taken to live with her reclusive grandfather in the Swiss Alps, Heidi is a warm
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