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Igloos in French resort of La Plagne
By Junior on 01/08/2011 17:11:52
Experience an unusual night in a French igloo
child (children must be aged seven or over).Tel: 003 366 213 5200 or visit www.monvillageigloo.comLook at our Tips & advice section for more helpful travel information including Junior's guide to igloos and snowy fun.
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Christmas markets in Europe
By Junior on 08/08/2011 10:34:35
Get your family into the festive spirit at some of Europe’s Christmas markets
. Stay at the Excelsior Hotel Ernst from €230 per night (www.excelsiorhotelernst.com).If you love shopping then you may also wish to read Shop till you drop from Delhi to New York in our Tips & Advice section.
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Eco-friendly Kimpton Hotels
By Junior on 09/08/2011 11:41:45
Kimpton Hotels has introduced EarthCare to promote environmental sensitivity without sacrificing comfort
As well as adopting eco-friendly practices, such as only using recycled paper, Kimpton also caters for families – with suggestions for activities in New York and a free gift on arrival for young guests. Thomson Worldwide offers three nights at the Vu from £699 per person, on a ro...
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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
's guide to exciting ranches in our Tips & advice section.
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Glamping in Dorset
By Junior on 10/08/2011 12:06:28
If you like a little luxury with your camping, head for Dorset this summer and try your hand at yurt living
in August.Visit www.stockgaylard.com You may also be interested in reading Junior's guide to yurts and tipis in our Tips & advice section.
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Tourism Concern’s Ethical Travel Guide
By Junior on 10/08/2011 17:08:56
The second edition of Tourism Concern’s Ethical Travel Guide is fully updated and packed with ideas for greener, more socially responsible holidays
Whether you want to show your children how sustainable farming works in Ecuador or experience a culinary tour in Crete, Tourism Concern’s Ethical Travel Guide (Earthscan, £14.99) offers ideas for holidays that will take you into the heart of local communities. There are even new ...
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Idyllic islands
By Junior on 17/08/2011 14:45:15
Sail away to a gorgeous island destination...
Magical MauritiusThis pretty Indian Ocean island with its lush mountains, fine beaches and coral reef, is renowned for its hospitality and nature reserves. There’s an incredible choice of resorts, but the local Beachcomber Tours is still among the best. Its Shandrani Resort & Spa...
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Explore’s Family Adventures tours
By Junior on 24/08/2011 14:49:12
Find out the most popular holiday activities, destinations and celebrities according to Explore’s Family Adventures tours' survey...
According to a survey of families who had embarked on one of Explore’s Family Adventures tours, children’s favourite places to stay were in a tipi at Bryce Canyon in the United States, and The Ice Hotel in Sweden. The exciting experiences that proved most popular for children wer...
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Preferred Hotel Group
By Junior on 26/08/2011 11:43:27
With hotels often geared towards the needs of adults, it is good to hear of a great family package from the Preferred Hotel Group
Participating hotels have a tailored package called Family Ties, where children receive a welcome pack and are provided with bathrobes, slippers and have their very own concierge service. Prices start at £580 (+VAT) for two adults and two children (under ten) per night for a two-...
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Country celebrations
By Junior on 30/08/2011 15:14:28
If you want to have a stylish family gathering, then take a look at what venues these fantastic companies are offering
Here are the best companies offering the perfect setting for a chic family gathering. - www.thebigdomain.com Specialises in houses all over the UK for hosting large parties.- www.thebighouseco.com Offers three beautiful historic houses in Somerset.- www.helpfulholidays.com Includ...
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