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Stay in an Irish Castle
On 14/12/2011 in Europe
Falconry, horse-riding and fishing will entertain the whole family at historic Ashford Castle
, there are lots of outdoor activities for families to enjoy together, such as falconry, horse riding and fly-fishing. And if that works up your appetite, the award-winning team at the castle are renowned for serving local fare in its luxurious environs
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Foxhills’ family fun
On 10/08/2011 in UK
Your child will be thoroughly entertained at Foxhills hotel's great children's clubhouse in Surrey
Foxhills, a luxury hotel and country club in Surrey, has opened a new children’s clubhouse. Fun facilities include table football and Wii, and there are supervised activities such as dance classes, judo and tennis. A family suite costs £300 per
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Ultimate style hideaways
On 02/08/2011 in Perfect for...
Thomas Cook has a range of brilliant destinations
including pools, menus and activity clubs.A week at the Hotel Botanico in Puerto De La Cruz, Tenerife costs from £2,100 for a family of four.Tel: 0871 895 0095; www.thomascookstyle.comOur Travel section has plenty more great holiday ideas. Also check out
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France without a fuss
On 14/03/2012 in Europe
A new company makes family trips to Paris so easy
Fancy racing around Paris in a classic Citroën 2CV; learning French cookery and having a phone with useful numbers already programmed into it waiting for you on arrival? Family Twist, a company offering bespoke family trips to Paris, can arrange all
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A beautiful break in Cyprus
On 11/08/2011 in Perfect for...
The luxurious Aphrodite Hills Resort in Cyprus is offering a new, family-friendly package including a stay in a lovely villa
The resort boasts a children’s club with activities including golf, go-karting, tennis, and horse riding. There are also restaurants with foods from around the world. Until October 31, a family of four can enjoy seven nights in an apartment for £1
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Ranch holidays for kids
On 20/09/2012 in Long-haul
Saddle up and take a horsey break in the US
for a family of four costs from $11,158, including all meals and activities. Another great ranch to visit is Elkin Creek in British Colombia and you'll find lots more exciting holiday ideas in Junior's Guide to Exciting Ranches.
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Glorious Guyana
On 10/08/2011 in Long-haul
For a cultural family experience like no other, visit Guyana, South America’s only English-speaking country
to Amerindian villages, where children can learn the Macushi alphabet at local schools.A week-long tour for a family of four with Wilderness Explorers costs from about £5,000 inclusive of accommodation, flights and activities.Tel: 020 8417 1585 or visit www
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An Irish Coach House
On 17/11/2011 in Europe
Cross the Irish Sea for a family-friendly holiday
Families can enjoy the great outdoors and come home to a cosy fireside and gorgeous food at Dunraven Arms Hotel in County Limerick, Ireland. Nearby this 18th-century coach house in the beautiful village of Adare, there are family activities
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Museums made easy
On 05/05/2010 in Days Out
Where to have a cultural and family-friendly day out
welcoming, having flexible family tickets, answering children’s questions and never saying “Ssssshhhush!”. The Herbert offers hands-on experiences, dressing up, interactive exhibits, story baskets and trails. Frequent family and holiday activities include
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Sydney: an ideal city break
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
Harbour’s foreshore – in November, the Sculpture By The Sea exhibition is a family favourite – and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains are only 90 minutes away. Austravel has a range of packages, including a ten-night October half-term Active
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