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Multi-generational family holidays
Shared memories: Demand is surging for holidays that involve three generations of family.
Marg was anointed Mother-In-Law of the Year after looking after the kids for a week in a Sydney, while we had our first adu
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The Cook Islands for families: Sweet surrender
Cook Islands: Why would you want to leave?
Weve only been in the Cook Islands a few days when I start to feel an overwhelming urge to pack up and move here. Forever. The sentiment arrives somewhere between swimmin
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Easter holiday planning: Dont be a bunny these holidays
Get packing and cracking this Easter.
Postprandial preparation is of the utmost importance at this time of year.After eating Easter eggs for breakfast, a roast for lunch, and leftovers for dinner, suddenly, at dus
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Travelling with children and cultural issues: When your kids embarrass you
Thats not table tennis, son.
Observations from the mouths of babes are not always cute and endearing. One friend tells the story of taking her three-year-old on a bus to see the musical The Lion King in Las Vegas.
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Best family holidays in Australia: Short break destinations
Coastal breaks are perfect for the kids.
The falling Aussie dollar and lower petrol prices are creating the ideal conditions for short family breaks, writes Tracey Spicer.
Increasingly, parents are taking public holid
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Taming tiny terrors: How to have a happy family holiday
Learn to say no to the kids on holidays.
Many a family holiday is ruined by selflessness.Yes, you read that right. Modern parenting – often described as cotton-woolling or helicoptering – means making sure every s
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Universal Studios theme park survival guide for parents
Younger children may need to be warned that the sights at Universal Studios are often only make believe.
Taking the family to Universal Studios is so much more fun if you arrive prepared.
It is a universal truth that
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Mothers Day ideas: Plan a solo holiday for yourself
Soak up some me time at Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat.
Parenting is unique on the space-time continuum: the days are long, but the years are short.When theyre babies, you yearn for someone to take them off your hand
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Cheap ski holidays for families: Deals for season 2015
Mt Hutt, Canterbury, New Zealand
Hubby came home looking like hed won the lotto; clutched in his hand was a small brochure.Its the Aldi snow sale! he said, leaping about like a child.
Let me make this cle
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Healthy food ideas for family holidays
The Three Blue Ducks in Byron Bay.
It was a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma, to paraphrase Winston Churchill.Was it animal, vegetable or mineral?For breakfast or dinner?And could it actually be called fo
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Sunwing Kamala at Beach review, Phuket: The ultimate baby-friendly resort
Sunwing Kamala at Beach review, Phuket: The ultimate baby-friendly resort
Julie Miller
May 15 2015 at 3:08 PM
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Child-friendly hotels: Hotels that are catering to families
Sharing the bed on holiday is not ideal.
As an elbow spears my stomach for a third time, I have an epiphany. Sleeping in the same bed as your kids is wrong: especially on holidays.Our family of four is in a hote
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Tuki Retreat, Daylesford: Where you can disconnect and get quality time
It takes no time to hook a trout at Tuki Retreat.
Its so natural here. It feels like technology hasnt even been invented yet.These are the words of a 10-year-old whose hands are usually used to play Minecraft. Today th
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Road trip memories: 10 lessons you learnt from car trips with your parents
Stop hitting your brother! will ensure your brother continues to get hit.
I dont want this to be one of those back in my day things, but anyway: back in my day, going to McDonalds was awesome.We used to live two h
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Houseboat holiday on the Murray River
The rising sun casts a glow across the Murray River.
OK, boys. We always knew this trip would be challenging. Dont start complaining now. Please. Lets just find a way out of this crisis without your mum finding out.It
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Falls Creek: A guide for beginners and experts alike
Group lessons help children make friends as well as master skiing skills.
Theres nothing cuter than little kids learning to ski. All those fluoro-clad ducklings following their mother duck instructor in single fil
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Norfolk Island family holiday: Timeless bounty
Luxury retreat Tintoela.
Norfolk Island – well, thats just for older folks, right? Wrong. This tiny territory, 2½ hours off the east coast, boasts spectacular beaches, a rich convict history, and a plethora of paddock-
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Paris history tour: Teen-taming on the road
The Louvre in Paris.
My young teen, smartphone in hand, is oblivious to his surroundings. In his hoodie, he looks pre-delinquent in the slick museum cafe. Hes over it – cherubs in gilt frames and sculptured stone marty
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How my 10-year-old was bumped from our flight
Computer system limitations can create havoc for families taking international flights.
We stand, slack-jawed, as a real-life Carol Beer performs Little Britains the Computer says no scene. For those unfamiliar wi
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French lessons for kids in New Caledonia
Lcoals performing dance, Hienghene, New Caledonia.
Its not every day you ask for ice-cream for your childs foot.Or book train tickets to travel to a pillow.
Such are the joys of practising schoolgirl
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