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Family-friendly ocean cruises
On 01/08/2011 in Perfect for...
Enjoy an exciting ocean cruise holiday
The family-friendly cruise line NCL has a choice of 15 sailings over the festive season in Europe, the Caribbean, Hawaii, South America, Mexican Riviera and the Panama Canal. The ships offer holiday shows and a festive menu on Christmas Day
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A funky cruise in the sun
On 26/08/2011 in Perfect for...
Fancy going on a great cruise? Check out the seven-day itineraries of Ocean Village
The company has two ships, based in Montego Bay and Barbados, each offering two fabulous routes. From Montego Bay, for example, you could visit Mexico, Belize, Grand Cayman and Honduras; or do Barbados to Tortola, St. Maarten, St. Kitts, Antigua and Dominica. Both ships offer fre...
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A fun packed cruise for the family
On 02/08/2011 in Perfect for...
The largest cruise ship in the world offers plenty to delight children
A life on the ocean waves will appeal to many children, and now the world’s biggest cruise ship has been launched – the Oasis Of The Seas – and it’s packed with family-friendly things to do. There are fantastic children’s clubs caring for children
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The A-Z of cruise holidays
On 18/08/2011 in Tips & advice
Think cruises are just for the old folk? Think again – they are now the perfect vessel for a fun-filled family holiday
on a Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) cruise.C is for circus showsCruise ships compete with one another to have the best entertainment, but the informal British Ocean Village wins for the best circus act. Throughout the cruise, the resident circus troupe
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THE A-Z OF CRUISE HOLIDAYS
On 26/01/2006 in Perfect for...
Think cruises are just for the old folk? Think again – they are now the perfect vessel for a fun-filled family holiday
Cruise Line (NCL) cruiseCIRCUS SHOWSCruise ships compete with one another to have the best entertainment, but the informal British Ocean Village wins for the best circus act. Throughout the cruise, the resident circus troupe performs acrobatics
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Shanti Maurice in Mauritius
On 31/08/2011 in Long-haul
From striking a pose in limb-lengthening yoga sessions to catching a wave for water sports, the Shanti Maurice in Mauritius has plenty of surprises…
-watching and lazy days on the beach.The Shanti Maurice Resort nestles on the edge of a gorgeous coral sand cove in the wild south of Mauritius, where forest and fields of sugarcane meet the Indian Ocean. Wonderfully luxurious, the hotel blends into its natural
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An Adventure
On 26/01/2009 in Perfect for...
Become a family of intrepid explorers - either here in the UK or further afield
in the Alta Badia Valley in the Dolomites, the picture-perfect village of San Cassiano (1,537m) is home to one of Italy’s finest hotels, The Rosa Alpina. This well-loved family hotel is favoured by everyone from Prince Albert of Monaco to Tom Cruise and Katie
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Deeply adventurous holidays
On 18/08/2011 in Tips & advice
It’s easy for you and your family to become intrepid explorers with a little know-how. Near or far, just take the plunge and discover a new world
Nestled in the Alta Badia Valley in the Dolomites, the picture-perfect village of San Cassiano (1,537m) is home to one of Italy’s finest hotels, The Rosa Alpina. This well-loved family hotel is favoured by everyone from Prince Albert of Monaco to Tom Cruise and Katie
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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
to be bartered over, too. We came away with a gong for me to bash at teatime and tiny conical hats for each of the boy’s teddies.Another day, we visited Kampung Penambawan, a fishing village built on stilts above an ocean inlet. The taxi driver reluctantly
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Junior's guide to a desert adventure
On 12/08/2011 in Long-haul
The lapping of waves will be missing, but you can enjoy a fantastic desert adventure amidst golden sands
Sand is usually associated with the stuff you get next to the ocean, but the allure of this grainy gold doesn’t get much better than on a dune or desert adventure. Camel treks, thrilling 4x4 rides and Bedouin camps under the stars are just some
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