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A Midsummer Night's Dream at Covent Garden
On 18/07/2011 in Leisure
Don't miss the Iris Theatre's beautifully spirited, outdoor performance of A Midsummer Night's Dream
to star as the Wall and the Lion (see picture above).Be warned, the running time is two and a half hours; although this didn't seem to bother any of the children we spotted in the audience who were laughing out loud, roaring along with the Lion
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Exhilarating holidays for nature lovers
On 17/08/2011 in Tips & advice
Head off to a safari, snorkel alongside a giant 100-year-old turtle or visit the Jurassic Park film location for an adventure of a lifetime
Africa... for The Lion KingWhere has broader horizons and bluer skies than Africa? What’s more, luxury safari lodges offer top facilities and services with spas, private pools and the gourmet food and wine you’d expect from your local Michelin
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The best family shows touring in September
On 06/09/2012 in Days Out
Our top three hot tickets for families this month
rhythms of Africa. In fact, you don’t even have to visit London as hit musical The Lion King is touring, stopping at Bristol Hippodrome on September 6. For tour details, visit www.thelionking.co.ukRead more...Harrods' Toy Kingdom opens its doorsYour one
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Postcard from Kenya
On 17/08/2011 in Long-haul
Take a trip to Eastern Africa
Where? The desert sands of northern Kenya’s magnificent Samburu region.Why go there? It includes two National Reserves, home to a wide variety of animal and bird life, including lions, elephants and giraffes.Children will love... Safari drives
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Place your bids for the exclusive new Bugaboo...
On 06/10/2011 in Shopping
In support of charity (RED), Bugaboo is launching a stylish one-of-a-kind pushchair design
With his mane-of-many-colours, this luminous lion is sure to attract looks at envy – at least from those who like their pushchairs with a little added pizzaz. His starry-eyed visage and luscious locks are all that have been glimpsed so far of a
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Longleat Safari Park, Wiltshire
On 25/07/2011 in Days Out
Be wowed by wildlife wonders at the Marquess of Bath's estate. Just don't forget to wind up those windows...
For your child, the idea of keeping lions, giraffes and tigers in the back garden is just a dream. For the Marquess of Bath, it’s a reality. The safari park on his 9,000-acre Longleat Estate is home to over 500 creatures great and small, including a
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Batty: Hang out with a topsy-turvy chappy
On 17/06/2011 in Books
insecure fella who’s desperate for a little attention. In the zoo where he lives, it’s always the big “wow” attractions like the lions and the penguins who pull the crowds. All Batty can do is hang upside down... So, adopting an if
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Kids Week Activity Calendar
On 23/06/2010 in Leisure
Take part in special activities as part of Kids Week, August 13-27
.45–5.15pm.
Places: 50.
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA THE PHANTOM’S LAIR, August 17, 24Have fun learning about the style of acting used in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s spectacular and haunting musical show.Time: 11.30am–12.35pm. Places: 30.DISNEY’S THE LION KINGPUPPET
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Joe Blogs sleeps over at London Zoo
On 16/11/2011 in Fashion news
Smart Boy About Town beds down with the Hexbugs and wakes up with the penguins…
Hi, it's me, Joe.What were you up to on Saturday night? Snuggled up on the sofa watching Strictly? Or maybe shouting “I could sing better than that!” as you watch X Factor. Not me. I was actually roaming around London Zoo and listening to the lion
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Toy safety
On 26/10/2007 in Toys & Games
How can you ensure that your children's toys are safe?
OVER THE PAST few years, toy manufacturers have recalled a range of toys due to problems with everything from magnets to paint containing lead. Members of the BTHA (British Toy and Hobbies Association (BTHA) display the Lion Mark logo to show
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