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Games for car journeys
By on 19/04/2010 14:54:56
Non-gadget games to play on those long car trips
HANDY ANIMALS Make up different kinds of animals by using one or both of your hands. Can you make a slithering snake? What about a butterfly? A dog? A snail? Take turns to guess what animal each of you are making. You can also make up short stories of big adventures for y...
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Flying with children made simple
By Fiona McKim on 25/07/2011 18:25:06
Do you have a fear of flying en famille? Peruse our tips for stress-free trips
British Airways cabin crew member and father-of-two, Justin Cox advises, "After my 12 years as BA cabin crew I have found that flying can be made more comfortable and even fun for kids by following a few simple pointers." Incorporating this invaluable
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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
Finding eco-friendly ways to holiday is easier than you may think. The excellent Clean Breaks by Richard Hammond and Jeremy Smith (Rough Guides, £18.99) is full of fabulous adventures – from horse riding in Scandinavia to birdwatching in the Caribbean
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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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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
and manoirs in France for trips further afield.
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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 chefs, families can set their own pace and plan their own activities on this ultimate Zambian safari in the South Luangwa National Park.How much? From £2,785 per adult, £2,205 per child aged 12-16 and £2,572 per child aged seven to 11, for a seven
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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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Are we nearly there yet?
By Judith Eagle on 01/05/2012 16:35:15
Take the stress out of car journeys with these handy tips
the motorway down a country lane and stop for a picnic. Pack balls and bats so you can all let off steam. Or check out some of the towns en route and stop for a stroll round the park followed by a trip to a café.More travel tips from Junior...Five cool camping
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Deeply adventurous holidays
By Junior on 18/08/2011 15:41:56
It’s easy for you and your family to become intrepid explorers with a little know-how. Near or far, just take the plunge and discover a new world
Nestled in the Alta Badia Valley in the Dolomites, the picture-perfect village of San Cassiano (1,537m) is home to one of Italy’s finest hotels, The Rosa Alpina. This well-loved family hotel is favoured by everyone from Prince Albert of Monaco to Tom Cruise and Katie
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Junior's guide to exciting ranches
By Junior on 16/08/2011 10:14:18
A horseback ride exploring Navajo culture, a raft down the Vallecito Lake...a Wild West holiday is a winning family holiday idea
a private bath and a porch with breathtaking views over South West Colorado. Seven nights with Ranch Rider costs from £1,392 per person and £1,155 for children aged five to 12 years, including full board, ranch-based riding, children’s programmes
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