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Pistes of perfection, in Meribel
On 07/12/2012 in Ski & activity
Liz Harper and family review the Meribel ski resort, France
is superb with the Meribel Olympic sports centre offering swimming (complete with slides and tubes), ten-pin bowling, ice-skating and a climbing wall.Feature continues on next slide...
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Four of the best books for parents
On 11/01/2013 in Books
Our monthly round-up of the best parenting, craft, art and recipe books
Le Cookie by Mickael Benichou (Ryland Peters & Small, £9.99)If there were to be a dessert Olympics, the two nations that would surely have the competition licked would be France and the good ole’ US of A. One, the purveyors of Parisian pâtisserie
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Katie Price Exclusive Interview
On 03/06/2010 in Fashion news
We catch up with Katie Price to ask all the burning questions, including did you really name your son after Junior magazine?
’t like sprouts or beetroot. 2. I love potions and oils in my bath twice a day. 3. I absolutely hate people burping and farting! 4. I can curl my tongue.Any unfulfilled dreams?I would love to ride in the Olympics – but I expect I’ll have to dream on
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London’s Winter Ice Rinks
On 06/12/2012 in Days Out
Get your skates on at one of the capital’s icy attractions
views over the Olympic Park and the endless amenities of Europe’s largest urban shopping centre within easy reach.EyeskateNovember 17–January 6The opportunity to combine a whirl around this bijou rink on the South Bank with a ride on the colossal
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When Junior met Tom Dixon
On 11/06/2012 in Interiors
The design guru talks hula-hooping, lunar landing and inspiring children through design
? “No,” says Tom with just a hint of regret that suggests he really is fond of the moon. “As you find with so many people in my industry, our home is a bit shabby. There are a lot of naked light bulbs”.Don't miss... Junior loves Tom Dixon's Olympic
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Family-friendly skiing destinations
On 17/08/2011 in Ski & activity
Head to the slopes for a highly satisfying family holiday
US and Canada offer vast dumps of snow and super-friendly ski instruction that will have children progressing in leaps and bounds. Whistler is hosting some of the Winter Olympics in 2010, so go in January, the first week of March or in April if you want to avoid
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Barcelona
On 26/10/2007 in Cities
Junior's guide to the city of Barcelona
Camp for a tour of one of the biggest and most impressive football stadiums in Europe.The Blue Line on the Bus Turistic route offers a completely different picture of the city as it transports passengers up to Mountjuic, past the Olympic stadium
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Awesome Austria
On 04/06/2008 in Europe
Avoid the bucket-and-spade brigade and head to the stunning Austrian Alps this summer
-year-old Olivia’s sun hat. Welcome to the Austrian Alps in summertime.The Sommerrodelbahn, or summer toboggan, is the fastest, wiggliest metal slide you can imagine – a good way to pretend to be in the Olympic luge team. It shoots down a forested slope below deep
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Sloping off with three generations
On 30/12/2011 in Ski & activity
A skiing trip with his young son and mother seemed like a great idea, but as the departure date loomed, Patrick Thorne began to have doubts
shop, to fine dining at the upmarket Delta Hotel. We were also treated to dinner with former Olympic and World Champion Nancy Greene, the resort’s Director of Skiing and owner of the popular Cahilty Lodge. As we headed back on the flight from Kamloops
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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
pride of place in the walled garden. Dog ShowFebruary 27Westonbirt Arboretum, Glouscestershire, is hosting its annual dog show with beauty contests and doggy Olympics.London CinderellaFebruary 24–28Take part in free drop-in art activities and catch a
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