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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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A Wild West adventure in Austria
On 10/08/2011 in Europe
Little cowboys and cowgirls will be absolutely thrilled that The Kroller hotel in Austria is offering a Western themed holiday, where they can pan for gold and ride beautiful horses
If the Wild West seems a bit of a stretch this year, young cowboys and cowgirls can head to The Kroller hotel in the Austrian Alps for a Western-style adventure. Children can ride horses, hang out in the ‘Indian village’ and pan for gold while
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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
in the resort’s various delights: for my husband, Neil, it was catamaran sailing; Josh and I enjoyed horse rides along the beach; Freddie loved the pool; while Ben had discovered the chocolate fountain at the beach-side buffet. And there were surprises round
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An activity holiday in Morocco
On 07/12/2012 in Perfect for...
Stay at the Mazagan golf and spa resort in Morocco for everything from horse riding to scheduled naps for the whole family
and the opportunity to go horseback riding in nearby Doukkala.Prices from £2,360 for 7 nights in a Pool View room including flights and private car transfers, based on two adults and 2 children sharing. For details, tel: 01244 897 517; www
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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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Highly Commended Best Family Tour Operator 2012 - Western & Oriental
On 20/05/2012 in Travel Awards
Meet the experts who will whisk your family away to an exciting destination, and look after you in fine style from the moment you arrive
W&O specialise in creating unforgettable family holidays around the globe – here are some of their fantastic family travel tips. Whether it’s travelling by steam train through Sri Lanka, snorkelling in the warm seas of the Seychelles, or horse
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Affordable family fun in Iceland
On 01/08/2011 in Europe
A short break to Iceland is an invigorating and, thanks to the credit crunch, very affordable experience
There are a variety of robust outdoor family activities to enjoy in and around Reykjavik including horse riding and cycling, and children will love bathing at one of the many thermal pools in the city. Families will also enjoy visiting Reykjavik
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Highly Commended Best UK Family Hotel 2012 - Gleneagles, Scotland
On 20/05/2012 in Travel Awards
Indulge in the perfect family getaway in our lovely British Isles at one of these fine establishments
Play golf if you must, but there’s so much more on offer at Gleneagles, set amid 850 acres of lush countryside. How about falconry, horse riding, cycling, tennis, mini off-road driving, arts and crafts activities, or swimming for starters? With its
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The special K Club in Ireland
On 04/08/2011 in UK
There are lots to keep you and your family entertained in the Kildare countryside
For a holiday packed with activities, head to The K Club. Set in 550 acres of Kildare countryside just half an hour outside Dublin, the K Club not only has two Arnold Palmer-designed golf courses but also horse riding, falconry and, our personal
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An Irish Coach House
On 17/11/2011 in Europe
Cross the Irish Sea for a family-friendly holiday
including horse riding at Clonshire Equestrian Centre, trout and salmon fishingin local lakes, or, a drive away, Bunratty Castle, the Cliffs of Moher, and Blarney Castle with its famous Stone Of Eloquence (AKA the Blarney Stone; which,it’s said, if you kiss
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