Travel Tips

Kids' holiday gear: Best buys and packing tips

By Liat Hughes Joshi, Jun 2, 2011

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Top 10 ideas to make family holidays affordable

By Catherine Cooper, May 14, 2011

Short of cash this year but still fancy a holiday? Here are 10 tips to help you take a family holiday without breaking the bank.

Children and homesickness

By Suze Nowak, Apr 19, 2011

PA Extreme homesickness is not something I recall having ever experienced. I've always loved to travel and flew the ...

Will you be taking your kids out of school?

By Sue Hayward, Mar 14, 2011

This year's late Easter and double whammy of bank holidays provides the golden opportunity for an extended trip to a dream ...

Half-term holiday rip-offs: Massive increase for families

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Feb 17, 2011

With some travel companies reportedly hiking the costs of half-term getaways by a staggering 269%, it's little wonder some ...

Skiing with children: Top tips to help you make the most of your family holiday

By Catherine Cooper, Dec 15, 2010

A skiing holiday can be an enjoyable family holiday whatever age your children. Children aged three-plus can usually start to ...

Buggy wars: Why is it so difficult to take public transport with kids?

By Ursula Hirschkorn, Dec 9, 2010

When I gave birth to my eldest child I was still a gung-ho city girl, used to jumping on and off public transport with ease. ...

Increase in flight taxes will add £100 to the cost of family holidays

By parentdish.co.uk, Oct 29, 2010

An increase in flight taxes that will add £100 to the cost of many family holidays starts from Monday. The news will be ...

'Keep that baby away from me!' Childless passengers want baby-free zones on planes

By Katy Holland, Aug 31, 2010

That screaming baby in aisle 32 could soon be banished to its own 'crying zone' if respondents of a new air travel survey get ...

Are you looking forward to your family holiday this year? Or is part of you longing for the days when you could lie on a beach for more than two minutes without a small person poking you with a stick?

Top 10 tips: Your first holiday with a baby

By Catherine Cooper, Jul 23, 2010

How do you imagine the first holiday with your baby will be? Perhaps you picture you and your little one snoozing together in a sun-dappled hammock somewhere, or giggling with your partner over a long, boozy lunch while your baby gurgles happily in his high chair beside you?

Top tips: Children and foreign food

By Ursula Hirschkorn, Jul 21, 2010

When I was growing up our annual trip to France to visit my aunt was a culinary highlight. We would wend our way along the back roads stopping off for a fizzy Orangina in a dusty, sun drenched café and feasting on buttery croissants and crisp, fresh bread for breakfast.

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