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Bolsover Castle, Derbyshire
On 25/07/2011 in Days Out
Gallop, gallop, gallop! Explore the special bond between knight and steed with a chivalric day out
medieval theme. Become a noble lord in squire training, learn about etiquette, try on armour and take part in a children's battle.Clash Of The Knights – Battling BaronsAugust 28–29Swords will be swishing for the over the Bank Holiday weekend. Children can
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Easter Days Out In London
On 27/03/2012 in Days Out
Egg-citing days out for your family
yourself in the Easter celebrations by going completely creatively crazy. Geffrye Museum, has enough on offer to keep the children entertained all throughout the holidays, and to give them a bag full of Easter goodies to go home with.Chocolate Festival
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Winter sun destinations
On 17/08/2011 in Tips & advice
When our British nights start drawing in, hot sunny days are only a few hours away. So how far are you willing to fly?
history, spectacular scenery, and magnificent beaches, Kerala in India is a perfect spot for a family holiday. There are the well-known sights of this region, including the port city of Cochin, the tea plantation area of Munnar, the Periyar Wildlife
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A Cute Rising Star For 2011: Claude
On 21/12/2010 in Books
Always on the look-out for new and exciting literary talent, Junior LOVES the cute little doggy, with a hint of Snoopy. Here, author illlustrator Alex T Smith gives us the inside story on his brilliant new book
for me. I think all of these influences have mixed together and come through in the Claude books. What’s in store for Claude in the future? Lots! In June, just in time for the summer holidays, Claude and Sir Bobblysock go on their first holiday in Claude
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Dining with Antonio Carluccio
On 17/01/2011 in Celebrity chefs
Our favourite Italian chef Antonio Carluccio shares a few of his favourite things
be more encouraged to dine out in restaurants? Yes of course, it's lovely to see families out enjoying good food. Carluccio's is very family-friendly.Antonio Carluccio will be sharing more of his passions for food and Italy and Destinations, The Holiday
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Superb children's masterclasses abroad
On 15/08/2011 in Tips & advice
From football to flamenco, children can learn vast amounts of sporting and cultural skills in these marvellous masterclasses from around the world
The newest trend in holidays is the eduvacation – as well as happy memories and sun-kissed cheeks, children can return home with a brand new skill, too. La Manga Club near Cartagena in south eastern Spain is a world-class golf resort ideal
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Coming soon... Junior Design Awards 2012!
On 08/12/2011 in Fashion news
Prepare for take off, the Junior Design Awards are on the way
* Best Hotel: Europe/Rest Of World * Best Family Tour Operator * Best Family Holiday * Best Family Festival * Best Family Day Out * Best Tourist Board * Best Travel Product FOOD & RESTAURANTS * Best Children’s Food/Beverage Brand * Best Family
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How to enjoy a carefree summer
On 04/08/2010 in Psychology
” but don’t be put off. “Children are so conditioned to be spoon fed with non-stop stimulation, that it can take persistence to show them the benefits and joys of down-time. We adults are the same. The first day of the holiday is a nightmare because you just
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Parisian-style family dining (& celeb spotting) at Le Relais de Venise in Marylebone
On 21/07/2010 in Restaurants
There's no menu but the food is great at this family-friendly restaurant that's great for celebrity spotting
to whether you want your green salad starter with or without dressing, and whether you want your steak rare, medium… or well done (if you dare risk the disdain of the waitress). The accompanying frites are also naturally French. On a sunny bank holiday Monday
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Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
On 28/05/2012 in Days Out
For a terrifically tropical family day out, try the brilliant botanic gardens in Edinburgh
can see the plants that make many of our favourite foods and drinks. There are coffee plants, tea bushes, cocoa beans, rice and towering banana trees growing. It reminds me of going on holiday to faraway places, and that moment when the airport doors
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