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Northern Lights in Iceland
On 09/08/2011 in Europe
The Northern Lights in Iceland is a truly mesmerizing scene to witness
Children will be enchanted by the Northern Lights (or the Aurora, as they are also known) – one of the world’s most spectacular natural phenomena. With a Discover The World’s Aurora Nights break to Iceland you stay at the four-star Northern Lights
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Junior's guide to igloos and snowy fun
On 15/08/2011 in Tips & advice
Stay at an impressive ice hotel, gaze at the dramatic spectacle of the Northern lights and have a jolly time with Santa
to see the Northern Lights, a breathtaking display of coloured lights caused by a collision of particles in the earth’s magnetic fields. The Northern Lights can be seen from Sweden, Norway, Canada, Finland and Iceland. Dubbed the Land Of Ice And Fire
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Glowing speech bubble lamp
On 01/01/2011 in Interiors
You will never forget the important details with this Snakkes wall lamp which you can scrawl messages and reminder notes onto its luminescent surface
Ensure those “Remember your PE kit” type messages get noticed with this Snakkes wall lamp from the hip Norwegian design collective, Northern Lighting. £195 from Funktionalley (including whiteboard marker).
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Postcard from... Lapland
On 17/11/2011 in Europe
Meet Father Christmas in SAariselka
, plus a meeting with Mr Claus himself.Parents will love...The Winter Wonderland effect, as well as the skiing, the Northern Lights and the fascinating culture of the local Sami people.Stay at… Santa’s Christmas Cabins, traditional log cabins set
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Jolly January Outings In Northern Ireland
On 04/01/2012 in Days Out
Banish the post-Christmas blues with these great days out
Experience the AuroraJanuary 2Experience the thrill of the Northern Lights at Armagh Planetarium this year with this fabulous new family show for 2012 – an out of this world day out!Robots From TV And The MoviesUntil January 12Children with a taste
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See this stage show: Kindur
On 16/04/2012 in Days Out
Join a woolly odyssey with this interactive performance
effects, using a pressure sensitive floor and amazing projections to conjure a fantastical world, where trolls and elves lurk and the Northern Lights magnificiently blaze across the sky. And there’s not a homemade cotton wool costume in sight. Kindur
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Ten of the best world wonders
On 16/08/2011 in Tips & advice
From the four corners of the globe, these are the family holidays to take for the world’s greatest natural and cultural sights
for children five years plus, including nine nights’ accommodation and some meals, from Imaginative Traveller, excluding flights.5. Beyond the Arctic Circle, FinlandWhy? The mesmerising Northern Lights will almost end up seeming just like a bonus on this six
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The Big Draw 2011
On 14/10/2011 in Days Out
Celebrate the power of the pencil with this nationwide campaign for drawing
.The Big Draw At Ascot RacecourseOctober 15British Champions Day at Ascot Racecourse provides the perfect backdrop for a day of equestrian inspired drawing for creative children.Drawing With ShadowsOctober 19Discover how tricks of the light can create
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February and half-term events
On 07/02/2011 in Days Out
Keep busy this half-term with our pick of great events
February 19Follow an interactive trail to discover amazing stories behind the transport exibits at the Burrell Collection in Glasgow. Lighthouse DIYFebruary 17–18BYOB for this lighthouse DIY workshop, inspired by the Shining Lights exhibition at the National
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The best Christmas activities for children across the UK
On 02/12/2010 in Days Out
From meeting Santa to Christmas trails, here's our bumper guide of fun activities for children for the festive season
winter wonderland with light illuminations. Time: 11am–8pm. Cost: £6 (adults), £3.50 (children). Ravenglass, Cumbria CA18 1RQ.Walby Farm Park Live Nativity!December 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 20–23Children can dress up and join the animals in the barn
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