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Junior's guide to yurts and tipis
By Junior on 16/08/2011 15:46:48
Get down to the woods today and pitch up for a more stylish tented experience in an enchanting big-top yurt or tipi
of decadence, with coconut matting floors scattered with rugs, sheepskins to loll around on, and in the yurts, a wood-burning stove.For the real American Indian experience, which will go down a storm with young cowboys and injuns, you only have to travel as far
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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
and car hire, from Bridge & Wickers.3. The Taj Mahal, IndiaWhy? Let the train take the strain when you’re travelling around northern India. This trip’s delights includes a cultural evening with a puppet show and dancing, an elephant ride, visits to ruins
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Junior thinks big!
By Catherine Hudson on 13/10/2011 10:56:30
Junior meets Jane Wiles, founder of childrenswear fashion boutique, Not So Big
to find something different or unique amongst our best selling labels.How do you select the labels you stock?I travel to childrenswear trade shows including Pitti Bimbo in Florence, Playtime in Paris and Bubble London and New York, searching for items
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Shop 'til you drop from Delhi to New York
By Junior on 15/08/2011 15:58:48
Look at these must-have holidays for shopaholics from the tantalising scent of spices from Delhi's market stalls to the world's greatest toy store in New York
Eloise in neon lights above the bed. The suite has two rooms, one for the erstwhile Eloise and one for her parents. Prices start at £637 per night. Look at our Travel section for lots of other fun holiday ideas.
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The exclusive interview: Tommy Hilfiger
By Catherine Hudson on 18/07/2011 16:07:36
Internationally revered designer, Tommy Hilfiger, tells us about working hard, dressing cool and his own rock star ambitions
, mowing my neighbour's lawns and I had a paper route too. Very early on I considered working hard as an essential part of a happy life because of my parents example. What is your family time like? My job involves a lot of travelling and I make sure I
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Junior's guide to igloos and snowy fun
By Junior on 15/08/2011 12:24:37
Stay at an impressive ice hotel, gaze at the dramatic spectacle of the Northern lights and have a jolly time with Santa
, such as reindeer-drawn sleigh trips, husky rides, ice fishing, tobogganing and snow sculpting. Esprit Holidays travels to Saariselka in northern Finland with three- and four-day mini-breaks starting from £1,767 for a family of four with two children (one aged
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Winter sun destinations
By Junior on 17/08/2011 17:40:19
When our British nights start drawing in, hot sunny days are only a few hours away. So how far are you willing to fly?
within easy reach of the lower Atlas Mountains for day excursions. The Palmerie, Marrakech’s new chi-chi resort outside the city walls, is a great place to stay and Simpson Travel offers a good selection of fully-serviced villas. Villa Vanille sleeps up
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Luscious landscapes Down Under
By Junior on 17/08/2011 11:32:04
Experience the other-worldly landscapes and warm welcome of Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific
The feeling is familiar: you’re sitting in the departure lounge waiting to board that long-haul flight, watching your fellow travellers milling about, hoping, praying, that the two small children screaming and climbing over the seats
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Martinhal resort in Portugal
By Junior on 05/08/2011 17:07:53
Perfectly placed on Portugal’s western Algarve, Martinhal defies convention by combining design aesthetics with child-friendly fun
you can eat, drink and shop. Designed by Conran & Partners with interiors by Michael Sodeau, the 132 modernist-style villas are divided into four areas. If you’re travelling with children, the Garden Houses, at the heart of the resort, are ideal
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Weekend breaks away from the kids
By Junior on 15/08/2011 14:56:57
Of course you love your children, but once in a while you've got to make space for a lazy weekend without your little ones
breakfast, late checkout and airport transfers. There’s also open-air yoga, ta’i chi, Nordic walking, Watsu and fitness training. And if you want to get more intimate, you can book the Spa Suite, a spa within a spa, just for couples. See our Travel section
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