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Brilliant city breaks
By Junior on 17/08/2011 in Cities
Gorge on the best gelato in Rome, go on a gargoyle hunt in Paris... these city break ideas will throughly entertain your children
We’ll always have ParisIf the song is anything to go by, you’ll love Paris in the springtime. When it comes to sightseeing, the Notre Dame is stunning, and whilst this stark Gothic icon may not be an obvious choice for children, a gargoyle hunt made it a firm favourite during our...
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Sydney: an ideal city break
By Junior on 25/08/2011 in Cities
With its laid-back beach lifestyle, abundant natural attractions and friendly locals, Sydney is the ultimate family-friendly city break
Sydney is a great location to visit with plenty to do and see, for instance, Taronga Zoo is one of the world’s great zoos, while Sydney Aquarium gets you close to the marine life of southern oceans. There are plenty of fabulous walks around Sydney Harbour’s foreshore – in Novembe...
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Book a city break with Inghams
By Junior on 26/08/2011 in Cities
Inghams’ fantastic brochure offers plenty of destination cities to visit including Hong Kong and Dubai
A few years ago, a short break in Vancouver or Cape Town would have been considered exotic, but such places are now far more accessible even for the less adventurous traveller. With 43 exciting destination cities, including Hong Kong, Toronto
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Seattle...a city break with a difference
By Junior on 01/08/2011 in Cities
The home of Boeing, Nirvana and Frasier. Seattle is a fantastic city for a short break
There is a great variety of incredible museums, such as the Experience Music Project, which is a hands-on music exhibit where you can star in your own rock video or you can zoom up the Space Needle for breathtaking views of the city and the forested
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Fantastic city breaks in Europe
By Junior on 15/08/2011 in Europe
These captivating European cities with their own unique, individual characters will impress your family
LondonWhat’s the vibe? A busy and buzzing metropolis full of sights and sounds. Mini city slickers will love Seeking out wonders in the city’s museums, such as the giant dinosaur bones in the Natural History Museum and the shrivelled mummies
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Vienna
On 18/04/2010 in Cities
Junior city break guide to Vienna
the busy streets in their very own fairy-tale carriage. Older children are endlessly fascinated by a tour of the city’s sewers, but you will need to book as you can only visit them as part of a guided tour. When you’re ready for a tea break, you can learn
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Dublin
By Catherine O'Dolan on 10/05/2010 in Cities
Junior's city break guide to Dublin
Dublin may be known as a party city but it's also fabulously fun with children, whether it's a visit to an interactive museum or a family-friendly festival.Dublin Zoo Phoenix Park, Dublin 8. Tel: 00 353 1 474 8900; www.dublinzoo.ie. Set in the vast
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Venice
By Siobhan Mulholland on 18/04/2010 in Cities
Junior's city break guide to Venice
. It was a first visit for the whole family to the city that floats on water – a city which, for me, had been a collage of clichéd postcard images and corny ice-cream ads. Yet, in reality, there is little that is clichéd about Venice, and catching a glimpse
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Prague
On 18/04/2010 in Cities
Junior's city break guide to Prague
transport, including the tram system, is fun, frequent and easy to use. A ride on the quaint Historic Tram 91 allows visitors a stress-free introduction to the city as it loops around the picturesque streets. Old Town Square, the heart of Prague since the 10
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Save money with CityPASS
By Junior on 04/08/2011 in Cities
Dodge queues and get large discounts on major attractions in North American cities by purchasing a CityPASS
six to 17 (saving you $49) and is valid for nine days. It’s also available for other big cities in North America, such as Boston, LA and Toronto.Visit www.citypass.comLook at our Brilliant city breaks article in our Travel section for more holiday
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