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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
Even the most devoted parents need time away from their little angels for a spot of relaxation and romance. Simply waving them off will feel like a tonic! If you fancy a naughty night out in London, the six-room Fox & Anchor is a great hideaway
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Music festivals
By Suzanne Milne on 20/04/2010 14:40:21
All the music without the mayhem – these are the best festivals for all the family in 2010
the campfire. Visit www.thegreenmanfestival.co.uk10. AUGUST 27–29 Solfest, Cumbria There are only 5,000 tickets for this three-day festival. All line up information is yet to be confirmed (August is a long way away yet after all!). Visit www.solwayfestival.co.uk
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Afternoon tea at Doubletree by Hilton
By Junior on 04/08/2011 10:44:09
Nibble away at a delightful range of themed afternoon teas in Cambridge
(£29.95 for two) and the Winnie-The-Pooh-inspired Tigger Tea for children including honey sandwiches, Piglet jelly and Rabbit’s carrot sticks (£7.50 for under-eights). The hotel itself costs from £209 per night for a family of four staying for a weekend
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New Pop-up café at Harrods
By Junior on 22/03/2010 15:01:00
This weekend sees the launch of Harrods new Wonderland pop-up café. Steps away from Harrods toy department and decorated with an Alice In Wonderland theme, the cafe offers a multitude of Easter treats, including the Easter egg factory where shoppers
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Pampering parents in Cyprus
By Junior on 23/08/2011 17:49:06
If you need revitalising then the Almyra in Cyprus is the place to unwind
&B, plus €1,100 per person for all treatments and yoga.Visit www.almyra.comTake a look at our Super spas article and Weekend breaks away from the kids feature for more relaxing travel ideas.
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A decadent detox at Coworth Park
By Junior on 24/08/2011 10:30:44
The latest addition to the Dorchester Collection of hotels may be able to help you to detox in style
Weekend breaks away from the kids and Super spas.
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OFF THE TRACKS FESTIVAL: MAY 27–29
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/04/2011 14:00:16
Junior's guide to the best family festivals ever checks out the Off The Tracks festival
beautiful, pre-erected nomadic tent at Camel Camp in an exclusive area of the campsite. £300 per tent (sleeps four), plus entry. What does it cost Adult weekend tickets with camping cost £65; 12–16s, £32.50; under-12s are free.Extend your stay The stunning
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OFF THE TRACKS FESTIVAL: MAY 27-29
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/05/2011 15:15:16
Junior's Family Festival Guide kicks off the season with the Off The Tracks festival
beautiful, pre-erected nomadic tent at Camel Camp in an exclusive area of the campsite. £300 per tent (sleeps four), plus entry. What does it cost Adult weekend tickets with camping cost £65; 12–16s, £32.50; under-12s are free.Extend your stay The stunning
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The highs and lows of restaurant dining with children
By Catherine O'Dolan on 30/09/2010 18:30:52
You've taken your seats at table, and you're ready to start your family dining experience, but are your fellow diners pleased – or appauled – to see children at the table?
Read our helpful guide to identify friend or foe:* The kindly elderly couple The sweet elderly couple who can't keep their eyes off you. Probably have grandchildren of their own (who may live far away and they don't get to see them often) and your
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Question time with Marcus Wareing
By Catherine O’Dolan on 06/05/2008 15:59:14
More exclusive musings from the award-winning chef and father-of-three
What’s on the menu for Sunday lunch at your house? I love really traditional things at the weekend, so a good roast dinner, maybe roast lamb, or the boys love pork. The whole weekend will be structured around the meal. If you’re going to have a
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