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Tales of Tuscany
By Junior on 02/08/2011 11:07:09
Tuscany's rich history of art and culture, great food and brilliant weather will please the whole family
There was an air of wistfulness as we looked up into the rugged hills above the tiny hamlet of Buggiano in western Tuscany, trying to guess which building would become our home for the week ahead. From the pictures in the glossy brochure, we knew
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Tasty treats in Tuscany
By Junior on 10/08/2011 10:28:45
Teach your children the value of producing and creating good food with Sapori e Saperi (Flavours & Knowledge) Adventures in terrific Tuscany
Enthusiastic gastropubs will love Sapori e Saperi (Flavours & Knowledge) Adventures, which offer gastronomic learning holidays for families near Lucca in Tuscany. The company aims to inspire children (aged five years and over) and their parents
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Take a Tuscan break
By Junior on 11/08/2011 13:53:54
Spend your holiday on a picturesque farm in Tuscany at Casale del Guardiano
Set within the grounds of Le Casacce resort, Guardiano houses four apartments overlooking the Orcia Valley in Tuscany. Guests can help harvest the grapes, olives and chestnuts, or take day trips to Florence or Pisa. Alternatively, you could take a
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Top holiday villas
By Junior on 16/08/2011 12:41:28
Sharing a villa with a gang of family and friends is a wonderful way to pass some downtime together, and spread the cost…
, babysitting if you want it – there’s lots to love about a villa holiday. There are lots of beautiful villas in Tuscany that can accommodate sizeable groups and Abercrombie & Kent Villas offers some gorgeous properties. The rustic Borgo di Campioni villa
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Tots to Italy
By Junior on 26/08/2011 12:59:12
Tots to France has now expanded its successful child-friendly villas to Italy with the launch of Tots to Italy
The new venture provides holiday properties that are fully stocked with child-friendly kit in beautiful locations. There are properties in Northern Tuscany as well as the Marche region, with others in Siena and Sardinia to be added soon. The villas
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Perfect villa holidays
By Junior on 17/08/2011 12:06:11
Whether you want a grand family gathering or a relaxing retreat, a villa can provide a great tailor-made holiday
. The villas sleep up to ten and cost from €1,680 for a week in July and August. Tuscany somehow lends itself to big, Italian-style house parties, and Invitation To Tuscany offer some stunning villas to suit larger groups. Podere dell’Amore, an old, fully
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Superb children's masterclasses abroad
By Junior on 15/08/2011 14:38:02
From football to flamenco, children can learn vast amounts of sporting and cultural skills in these marvellous masterclasses from around the world
.powderbyrne.com), including the Hermitage resort in Elba, Tuscany. Prices from £1,540 per adult and £155 per extra bed for a child. At the Shanti Maurice beach resort in Mauritius, children can zen out with the Yoga For Kids sessions, which combine simple yoga movements
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Mr & Mrs Smith's Hip Hotels… for families
By Kate Donoughue on 05/10/2010 15:12:05
Take a trip in hip – four hotels recommended by Mr & Mrs Smith, the boutique hotel experts
.Prices from £173–£630 per night, including breakfast and taxes. Baby cots are free; extra bed for ages 12 and over, £31–£63.BORGO SANTO PIETRO,Tuscany, ItalyOnce a soul-reviving pit stop for pilgrims en route to Rome, this honeymoon-worthy 13th
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In the February Issue of Junior Magazine
By Junior on 08/01/2010 18:28:35
Available on newsstands now
Tangerine Dreams Inside the home of Isabella Oliver's creator Baukjen de Swaan AronsTales Of Tuscany With medieval charm, famously fine food and lots of sunshine, Tuscany makes a great destination for all the familyAND all our regular Interiors, Health, Education
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Pratesi Sample Sale May 18-20
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 11/05/2010 10:15:37
Drift off with beautiful Italian bedding
As a nation who love siestas almost as much as they love style, is it any wonder that the Italians' taste in bed linen is every bit as fabulous as their fashion sense? Founded in Tuscany by embroider Remigio Pratesi, family-run business Pratesi
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