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Luxury family holidays in Mexico with Club Med
With a perennially warm climate, sea temperatures that rarely drop below 25C, a culture that is steeped in historical intrigue and a wide range of activities on offer to suit all tastes, Mexico truly is one of the worlds most intriguing family holiday destinations.
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Your daughters eyes beam with delight at the falling snow. Your nephew shrieks in glee at Santa waving from a Polar Express steam engine. Christmas is a time for families, and children with their belief in the magic of the holiday are the shining stars of the season. Treat the entire famil
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5 top tips to make your first family cultural trip to Paris a real success
It is not easy organising holidays abroad and finding activities which will make everybody happy. The whole family is enthusiastic but each member wants something a little bit different. Arthur, five years old, is after loads of fun and is desperate to see the Eiffel Tower. But his sister Ma
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Special feature: Sheraton Macao Hotel, Macau
In Macau, the Las Vegas of the East, bigger is better. Going by that simple judgement, the 3,896 room Sheraton Macao Hotel on the Cotai Strip, the largest Sheraton in the world, is one of the citys top hotels. But there is more to this sprawling behemoth than meets the eye. Underneath the ov
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Top 5 luxury ski chalets for families
Its no accident that half term is one of the busiest periods for the ski industry. Its an opportunity for parents to take their children for a weeks skiing and a lot of parents do just that, creating a mini boom, mid-season. One thing guaranteed to make that week a success is a family friend
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4 Loire Valley chateaux that are perfect for kids
The Loire valley is world renowned for its magnificent chateaux and fine wine. At first glance, however, the region does not seem particularly appropriate for kids. With all the chateaux nestled along the River Loire, it is important to pick the right ones, because there is no escaping that
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Top 5 luxury family beach escapes
With such busy lifestyles, there is no comparable luxury than spending quality time together as a family. Searching for the ideal holiday to suit the collective needs of you and your little ones can be an overwhelming task. One wants relaxation and another cultural discoveries, the childrens
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Pamper the kids in Paris
Every young girls dream is to become a princess as they gaze at their reflection in the mirror for long hours at a time. Even if they are too young for make-up and beauty treatments, there are still plenty of places in Paris specially designed for kids to get them started in the magical worl
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8 reasons to escape to the Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui
An oasis of 42 lushly landscaped acres, the Four Seasons Koh Samui offers sweeping ocean views at every turn, a white sand beach, stand alone villas, each with its own private pool, and of course quintessentially gracious Four Seasons service. Whether you’re planning a honeymoon, anniv
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Top 3 luxury wellness escapes
Discerning spa aficionados are increasingly looking for more complete retreats offering an all-encompassing wellness escape. Here are three of my favourite resorts, each with something unique to offer – whether that be working with specialist practitioners, training en famille on a bea
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Luxury in California, 12 shades of blue in the Maldives, family travel advice and top tips for a trip to Antigua
Last month, whilst I was off reviewing an apartment in Kingston-upon-Thames on the outskirts of London, my fellow luxury travel bloggers and members of the Luxury Travel Blog Network were dotted across various other corners of the globe. Here’s what the others were up to in April.
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How to keep your teenagers happy on holiday in Paris
Grumpy, whining, fed up keeping those complaining teenagers happy and enthusiastic on holiday is always a challenge. But that doesnt have to be the way with teens, its all about factoring in what they want from their summer if a family holiday is going to work. City breaks are a great plan
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A family mountain biking trip in the Lake District, UK
We’ll soonbe going on an adventure, exploring some isalndson the west coast of Scotland, with mountain bikes and the occasional luxury stay thrown in. It promises to be a great experience – if the weather holds, at least – and amazingly we’ve always tended to be rathe
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5 of the best family holiday destinations for 'reconnecting with family'
Traveling with my kids allows me the privilege of reliving my childhood – i can see things from a child’s perspective – I get to play like a kid with my kids, doing the things my Dad did with me. Jumping into pools. Diving off his shoulders. Playing tennis, throwing a ball,
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Why stay in a hotel when you can rent an apartment?
It is no secret that vacation rentals have become increasingly attractive to travelers compared to traditional hotels. Today, more travelers than ever have stayed in a vacation rental as an alternative to a traditional hotel during the past two years. But what about you? Ask yourselves why a
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Short stay: Isle of Eriska Hotel, Scotland, UK
In 1973 Robin Buchanan-Smith, a Church of Scotland minister, bought the Isle of Eriska with his wife Sheena and, more than 40 years on, itremainsin the family to this day, with elder son Beppo now at the helm and very much involved in the day-to-day running of the hotel. Over those four deca
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A day out in North Argyll, Scotland, UK
Whilst staying at the Isle of Eriska Hotel, we took the short journey to the Scottish Sea Life Sanctuary which occupies a stunning location on the banks of Loch Creran. Theres far more than just seals here in addition to the seal rescue facility, theres an aquarium, interactive touch pool,
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Short stay: Arisaig House, Invernessshire, Scotland, UK
Arisaig House is very much a family operation (led by Peter and Sarah Winnington-Ingham), perfectly situated for exploring the West Highlands. From here, you can also easily reach the islands of Rum, Eigg, Muck and Canna, explore Knoydart, or venture north towards Skye. The house dates back
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3 nights in Cape Town and 10 things to do
On a recent trip to South Africa, we had three nights in Cape Town before heading out to the Eastern Cape for a safari experience at the Shamwari Game Reserve. Cape Town has to rank as one of my favourite cities in the world – it offers so much variety and here is a whirlwind tour of s
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Special feature: Sani Beach Hotel, Sani Resort, Halkidiki, Greece
On our arrival at the Sani Resort, a family-owned ecological reserve covering some 1,000 acres and with stunning, golden beaches, we were warmly welcomed by the ever-helpful Angelina in Guest Relations, offered a glass of fizz and presented with a useful map of the resort, outlining the vari
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