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Family volunteer holidays
By Junior on 30/08/2011 17:06:37
Help the community and wildlife with these fantastic family volunteer holidays
on Guatemalan community projects. Prices start from £870 for four weeks. Tel: 01727 250 250. - Responsible Travel Track turtles for two weeks in Ghana for £540 per person. Tel: 01273 600030.
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Overseas SOS calls
By Junior on 11/08/2011 15:54:40
smsSOS is a superb service which provides every important emergency number you need at your chosen holiday destination
Ever had that nagging feeling that you really ought to know the local emergency number – but only after you arrive? A survey has revealed that at least a third of travellers admit they would not know how to call a local ambulance while they were
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How to book an ethical holiday
By Junior on 19/04/2013 12:01:00
Thinking of booking a holiday? From reducing your air miles to protecting wildlife, here’s how to choose an eco-friendly getaway
Book with an ethical tour operator Look for a stated responsible tourism policy. Responsible Travel is one of the country’s leading environmental travel agents. Visit www.responsibletravel.comDon’t rule out the big players Thomas Cook and MyTravel
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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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Term time abroad
By Junior on 01/08/2011 17:44:07
Believe that holidays can be educational for children? Read on...
’s current learning stage.For more details, visit www.takethefamily.comSee our interesting Tips & advice section for more helpful information on a range of topics.
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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
at the Vu from £699 per person, on a room-only basis, including return flights from London Gatwick with British Airways.Tel: 0871 664 0273; www.thomsonworldwide.comCheck out our article Your dream green holiday for more ideas about ethical travelling.
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Hurray for Holiday Nanny
By Junior on 09/08/2011 12:13:54
Holiday Nanny will keep your children entertained whether they love being artistic, keeping active or creating music
are organised between the nanny and the family.Tel: 01494 772400 or visit www.holidaynanny.co.ukCheck out our Travel section for plenty more holiday ideas and tips.
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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...
that proved most popular for children were meeting the Big Five safari animals in Africa, perusing the Pyramids of Giza, and floating in the Dead Sea. Children were also asked which celebrity they would most like to travel with, and while David Schwimmer
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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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Choosing a children's holiday club
By Junior on 12/08/2011 15:44:08
A well-run children’s club is a real bonus, keeping your child happily entertained, and giving you some much-needed “me-time”
.holidaynanny.org) has 70 nannies on their books, many with a specialist set of skills, whether it be musical, sporty, creative or sandcastle-building skills you’re looking for.Look at our Tips & advice section for other useful hints.
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