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The beautiful region of Puglia, the heel of the Italian ‘boot’, is possibly Italy’s most well-kept secret. But with a huge variety of fun activities, sandy beaches and beautiful scenery, it is an ideal destination for a family holiday. If you and your brood are planning a trip away with plenty to keep everyone entertained, here are some suggestions for a fun and fabulous family holiday to … [Read more...]
Family ski holidays give parents and kids the opportunity to develop or learn skills in the stunning settings of the mountainous slopes. You don’t need to wait too long to take your little ones to the slopes. Getting kids out on skis as soon as they can walk, or have enough leg strength to maintain balance is great and the more familiar they become with equipment, the better. Children often … [Read more...]
Villa specialists Think Sicily have come up with a great idea for families taking a Sicily holiday during the UK half-term in February: a pick and mix curriculum for children (and adults!) of all ages that transforms a holiday into a fun, hands-on educational experience. History lesson ideas include a visit to one of Sicily’s many Greek sites with one of Think Sicily’s recommended guides. The … [Read more...]
Packing for a holiday can be stressful enough – without the added hassle of tightened airport security. To help make getting to and through the airport as stress free as possible, Heathrow parking specialist, Purple Parking has summed up the main restrictions faced when taking your family and hand luggage through security. Liquids: Liquids need to be carried in containers which hold 100ml … [Read more...]
One of the most appealing parts of taking a family holiday is the ocean. The sea can be relaxing and exciting and offers the ideal opportunity for building confidence in the water and teaching children about the joys and hazards of swimming. Your time away also gives you the chance to get active both under and on the water – and there a wide range of sporting options on offer for families looking … [Read more...]
A recent study showed that one in four couples choose an 'extended family holiday’ - preferring to holiday with parents and grandparents[1]. A week away provides quality time with loved ones who can be hard to see throughout the year. There are also many added bonuses too - grandparents love to help with the babysitting, cousins are great playmates and often a villa all together can be quite … [Read more...]
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