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Travel Tips for Toddlers
By Catherine O'Dolan on 07/08/2010 10:24:10
Forget the tears and tantrums, with a little forethought travelling with your toddler can be a great adventure
and entertainment during the flight.At your destination, you’ll have to have a child-proof hotel room or villa, checking on things like balcony railings, power points, loose wires and sharp edges. The food will be ‘foreign’. You have to travel with a huge army
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Travel With Children guide book
By Junior on 11/08/2011 15:39:01
Make sure you read Travel With Children which is teeming with inspiration, suggestions and essential information for ensuring your family holiday is perfect
-authors to contribute, so if you’re plucking up courage to take your children abroad for the first time, take a look. It also contains practical advice, including travel health and solo parent travel.Travel With Children costs £12.99 from www.lonelyplanet.comLook at our
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What NOT to pack when travelling with kids
By Catherine O'Dolan on 07/08/2010 10:39:47
Want to travel lighter? Then trust us: you really do not need to pack these
There's really no need to load yourself up with the following:Inflatable beach toys, buckets and spades – buy them when you get thereToo many nappies – dittoBananas – will go black and squishy on the planeToys with small parts – they’ll get lost under the seat and you'll end up i...
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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
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Travelling with Children: What to Pack
By Catherine O'Dolan on 07/08/2010 10:32:34
Forget the kitchen sink by all means - but at your peril forget these essentials bits and pieces
so it doesn’t leak; homeopathic remedies, lavender oil (it’s multipurpose for healing and soothing)Portable DVD playerIpodTravel WashSarongs and pashminas – both have many usesThe lightest possible buggyAnd for what not to pack
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Happy Family Travel: How to avoid a mid-air meltdown
By Junior on 12/08/2011 11:55:24
A sense of unease accompanies any plane journey with children. Here’s how to avoid such a crisis
yourself of the glorious time you’re going to have when you get to your final destination.See our Tips & advice section for more holiday suggestions.
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Travelling with children six-plus
By Catherine O'Dolan on 07/08/2010 10:32:34
As your child becomes more independent and adventurous, the whole wide world awaits you…
in family groups, with mules for the children to ride on. Who said family travel wasn’t exciting?
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Safeguard your summer holiday
By Junior on 02/08/2011 15:46:24
Useful travel related ideas to protect your money
Although the economy is picking up, holiday firms can still fail, so ensure your money is safe with the following advice:- Pay by credit card – you’ll be protected for flights over £100 by the Consumer Credit Act 1974 if your supplier goes bust
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Six ways to have a greener holiday
By Clayton Johnson on 03/08/2010 17:39:33
A few simple changes will ensure you travel with a clear conscience
. Booking to fly direct to a destination is also a greener way to travel.Buy local produce As well as allowing you to experience the best of local cuisine, buying food from local markets keeps your carbon footprint to a minimum and supports local farmers
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Foreign countries en famille
By Suzanne Milne on 19/04/2010 15:08:15
National Geographic photographer and mother-of-four Annie Griffiths Belt talks to Junior about the best way to travel the world with family in tow
How to travel to far-flung foreign lands without feeling fearful…Begin with a country that you know is safe but that is foreign. So if you really want to have a cultural experience go someplace that is kind of traveling for beginners – you
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