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Spring games to play
On 23/02/2011 in Toys & Games
Welcome in a fabulously fun season with a host of outdoor activities
Egg rollingEach player has a hard-boiled egg identified by its colour, decoration or a felt-tip-penned initial (decorating can be another day’s activity). Then, to play, just stand at the top of a hill and roll. The fastest to the bottom
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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 Family Hotel 2012 - Porto Sani Village, Greece
On 20/05/2012 in Travel Awards
Fabulous locations, amazing amenities, delicious food and lots of brilliant stuff for families: these fine overseas hotels have it all
Filled with Mediterranean charm, Porto Sani is a popular family-owned ecological reserve nestling on the Greek peninsula of Halkidiki, fringed by golden beaches and crystal clear waters. Families can chillax – or thrillax with exciting outdoor
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Join the fabulous Forest Games
On 09/05/2012 in Days Out
Do your children like a sporting challenge? Then get set for some outdoor fun
Forest, Cheshire on June 24Wendover Woods, Buckinghamshire on July 8For further details, please see the Bear Nibbles website.And for more outdoor fun from Junior, seeTen wonderful woodlands in the UKTen super spring activities
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Cornwall calling
On 19/09/2011 in UK
If you fancy child-friendly luxury on your holiday, then Cornwall’s Retallack Resort is for you
Its collection of timber-and-glass self-catering lodges, set among hills near the north Cornish coast, all have a private terrace with a barbecue and outdoor eating area. But if cooking is off the menu, then a private chef can be requested
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An Irish Coach House
On 17/11/2011 in Europe
Cross the Irish Sea for a family-friendly holiday
Families can enjoy the great outdoors and come home to a cosy fireside and gorgeous food at Dunraven Arms Hotel in County Limerick, Ireland. Nearby this 18th-century coach house in the beautiful village of Adare, there are family activities
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Beatrix Potter fans
On 25/08/2011 in Perfect for...
If you love Beatrix Potter then you'll love Holbeck Ghyll country house hotel...
it will offer a particularly brilliant holiday. There are several suites and lodges in the grounds, some with their own outdoor hot tubs – all of them ideal for families.If parents want to dine alone, the hotel can also arrange babysitting, and local activities
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Child-friendly Coworth Park
On 18/11/2011 in UK
Horse around on a trip to Ascot
Children will be spoilt for choice at Coworth Park five-star luxury hotel, Ascot. Coworth Park Kids is a fully supervised children’s club, set in 240 acres of grounds. There are activities to suit all weathers: indoors, choose from Nintendo Wii
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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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Enjoy more in Mauritius
On 25/08/2011 in Long-haul
Scott Dunn, the luxury tour operator has launched OurSpace, a children’s club offering fab, creative holiday experiences for young guests
. There are also activity specialists for older children. The resort’s rooms have been divided to accommodate various ages: a sleeping room for infants, a computer room for when the midday heat is too strong and covered outdoor areas, including a swimming pool
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