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Fabulous February half-term outings
On 10/02/2012 in Days Out
Our pick of the best family events in your area
February 15Family members club Maggie & Rose and etiquette experts The English Manner offer this one-off children’s dining etiquette class where children will learn everything they need to know to become perfect dining companions as well as enjoying a three
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Gramping At The Grand
On 15/07/2012 in UK
Eastbourne’s Grand Hotel is ideal for trying out the hot new trend for intergenerational holidays that creates happy family memories for all
formal setting (though gentlemen are still required to wear jacket and tie), while the Mirabelle is a more intimate fine-dining experience. We dined in the former, at the back of a rather grand hall in a cosy, slightly out-of-the-way alcove, which opened
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Paris je t’aime
On 03/08/2011 in Europe
With artistry and beauty at every corner, the French capital is a veritable playground of adventure for children
out the view from our suite at the Hyatt Regency Madeleine. Bouncing on the huge double bed, Grace and Joe could see that most iconic of Parisian sights, the Eiffel Tower. A super-chic, yet unpretentious hotel, the welcome for children was suitably
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A first-rate holiday in Cyprus
On 04/08/2011 in Perfect for...
Cyprus is the perfect location for a holiday with the children
amazement.Cyprus is not the cheapest holiday destination and has without doubt got more expensive since adopting the euro at the beginning of 2008. But the quality is superb. The hotels are out of this world, ranging from the most chic boutiques imaginable
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Orlando blooms
On 24/08/2011 in Long-haul
Dine with the whales, swim with dolphins, or nose-dive down water slides, Florida’s metropolis of theme parks will leave you in a sunshine state
poos while being petted. We also fed the manta rays. It’s a strange – but not unpleasant – sensation as the rays scurry over your hand and whisk away the fish, though Grace invariably chickened out just as they approached, removing her hand so swiftly
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Junior's guide to superb Spain
On 30/08/2011 in Europe
Spain and its islands have everything you need for the perfect family holiday – beaches, sunshine, culture and locals who love children
waterfront bar, followed by dinner out, in a restaurant where children are welcome and can run around happily until late. As well as siestas, the Spanish love a fiesta and if you are around on one of the patron saints’ days – there are a lots of them – expect
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Luscious landscapes Down Under
On 17/08/2011 in Long-haul
Experience the other-worldly landscapes and warm welcome of Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific
by the Great Barrier Reef, the marine life is astonishing and all of the islands boast glorious weather, brilliant white beaches and azure waters. On Hamilton Island, children can snorkel in the shallows at high tide, explore rock pools when the tide goes out
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An exciting Christmas break
On 08/08/2011 in Perfect for...
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Whether it’s snowflakes or soft sand, there’s a perfect yule for you!
Resort & Spa in Huvahendhoo in the Maldives. There’s plenty for parents to indulge in too, with a choice of open-air and fine-dining restaurants, and with the Platinum Plan, everything is included, so there are no hidden extras. The Turtles children
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Borneo with the boys
On 25/08/2011 in Long-haul
Horse riding, bat caves and a million monkeys... There are adventures galore in this tropical paradise, including a close encounter with an elusive great ape
The first glimpse of fluffy auburn hair and we were all besotted, especially with the aptly named “Cute”, who came close to check out two-year-old Freddie, who is of similar height. Freddie greeted him with a well-rehearsed “Oo-Oo” and Cute, we all
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A Little Luxury
On 26/01/2009 in Perfect for...
Enjoy the good life and splash out on a luxury holiday you’ll never forget
member of Leading Hotels of the World – and 21 restaurants to choose from. Who goes there? You might see football stars, Cristiano Ronaldo and David Beckham hanging out. What’s best for children? One super-luxurious children’s playground. Leisureland has
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