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| EDITORIAL: Family
cycling holidays with the kids – A cycling holiday
is a great way to stay active and is something you can do
with the kids in tow – perhaps literally! With the right
gear and a sensible approach a family bike vacation can be
enjoyed by children of any age – even the baby. Cycling
with children requires some extra equipment and this article
is intended to help you decide what is suitable for your family. |
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 Hill That Breathes (The)
based: Le Marche, Italy
website: www.thehillthatbreathes.com
The Hill That Breathes is a holistic centre in the heart of Italy, set on a 100 acre wooded hill, with panoramic pool and close to the renaissance hill-town of Urbino – and with the scrummiest vegetarian Italian food you'll find anywhere.
| holistic holidays | yoga | tai chi | meditation | relaxation | retreats | massage | vegetarian | self development | family/child friendly | Italy |
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Expeditions, Inc.
based: Utah, USA
website: www.bikeraft.com
For rafting, biking, kayaking, whale watching... Whitewater rafting
in the Grand Canyon or scenic Colorado, Green, Yampa, Salmon and
Snake rivers. Invigorating Utah mountain biking and ranch vacations.
Sea kayaking and whale watching adventures in Baja, Mexico. Women's
retreats, family discounts, kayak school and naturalist trips. Charter
trips available.
| mountain biking | canoeing
/ kayaking | white water rafting | walking / trekking / hiking |
sea canoeing / sea kayaking | whale / dolphin watching | ecological
tours | geological | yoga | women only | family / child friendly
| USA |
KeyCamp
Holidays
based: UK
website: KeyCamp
Holidays
Family holidays in some of the best campsite
accommodation in Europe. Ideal for families,
with a range of children's clubs, for toddlers, children and teens
and plenty of activities (for kids and their parents!) – from windsurfing to kayaking, horse riding to cycling and sailing to
scuba diving. Holidays are available
in Spain, France, Italy, Switzerland, Holland, Austria and Luxembourg.
Also on-line booking deals, special offers and early
booking discounts.
| family / child
friendly | single parent families | theme park | windsurfing
| sailing (small boat / yacht) | diving / snorkelling | canoeing
/ kayaking | horse / pony trekking | football / soccer | wine appreciation
/ tasting | battlefield tours / war graves tours | Europe |
Northern Lights Expeditions
based: British Columbia, Canada
website: www.seakayaking.com
Premium quality sea kayak tours in beautiful British Columbia, Canada.
Paddle with orcas and eagles in the fabled waters of the Inside
Passage, no experience required. First class gear provided, gourmet
meals, hand-trained guide staff. Camping, lodge and yacht-based
trips, since 1983.
| sea canoeing / sea kayaking
| canoeing / kayaking | whale / dolphin watching | family / child
friendly | ethical and ecotourism | weddings / honeymoons | bird
watching | native peoples | bear watching | women only | vegetarian
| Canada |
Panorama Ireland
based: Dublin, Ireland
website: Panorama
Ireland
For holidays departing from Ireland (Dublin
and Cork) – Panorama Holidays, one of Ireland's leading tour
operators. Panorama offer summer and winter holidays – anything
from a cruise or summer sun package, to a snowboard or ski trip.
They also offer flight only deals. Their website lists 1,000's of
getaways to popular destinations and offers exclusive discounts
for on line bookings. Also a range of travel deals including early
booking offers, late deals, free child places, free group places,
free adult places and other special offers!
| family / child
friendly | weekends / short breaks
| city breaks | cruises (ocean) | snowboarding | skiing (piste)
| Western Europe | Egypt | Florida | Morocco | Tunisia |
Portland
Holidays Direct
based: London, UK
website: Portland
Family
Family friendly offers from Portland include
free child places, special child prices, large family offers and
infant places for a nominal fee. They are also offering some action
packed holiday fun for the children with Kidzone kids clubs galore
for all ages – with at least 2 hours of activities 5 days a
week free of charge. Portland is good for holidays to the sun with
destinations like Egypt, Italy, Spain and the Spanish islands, Malta,
Tunisia, Florida, Mexico, the Caribbean, Greece and the Greek islands,
Crete, Turkey and Cyprus.
| family / child
friendly | single parent families | clubbing | Europe
| USA | Middle East | Far East | Central America | Africa |
Pyrenean Activities
based: Fontrabiouse, France
website: www.pyrenean-activities.com
A specialist activity holiday company based in the French Pyrenees providing great value multi-activity breaks, guided walking, ski and ski touring holidays. Relax in traditional farmhouse accommodation, enjoy superb food and wines and be guided by fully qualified staff. Family packages for the summer holidays at excellent prices.
| white water rafting | multi-activity | climbing / scrambling | canyoning / gorge walking | via ferrata | skiing (piste) | snowshoeing | walking / trekking / hiking | mountain biking | ski mountaineering / touring | family / child friendly | France |
Rainbow
Tours
based: London, UK
website: www.rainbowtours.co.uk
Rainbow Tours is an independent tour operator
specialising in tailor-made holidays to southern Africa and the
Indian Ocean islands. They have a wide range of holidays on offer
– safaris on horseback, walking, camping, by rail as well as
trips to game reserves where you can observe the wildlife in a malaria-free
environment. They also offer beach holidays, eclipse trips, diving
holidays, guided tours for birders and photographic tours.
| animals/safari
| bird watching | photographic
| diving/snorkelling | motor home/rv | astronomy/space | native
peoples | railway tours | weddings/honeymoons | family/child friendly
| tailor made holidays | Africa |
Real Africa Safaris
based: Norfolk, UK
website: www.realafrica.co.uk
Real Africa is a UK based company offering luxury safaris and honeymoons to East and Southern Africa. Private vehicles and guides ensure an experience to remember. After the excitement of safari, relax on a tropical beach in Kenya, Zanzibar, the Seychelles or Mauritius. ATOL and ATTA members.
| animals / safari | camping safaris | walking / trekking safaris | tailor made | weddings / honeymoons | family / child friendly | Africa | Kenya | Tanzania | Botswana | Namibia | South Africa |
siblu  Featured Site
based: Hertfordshire, UK
website: siblu family parcs
 Family mobile home holidays to France, Spain and Italy, siblu parcs are packed with facilities, from luxurious accommodation to free kids' clubs, sports pitches and pool complexes. Offering a variety of accommodation including lodges, mobile
homes and tents to suit all family sizes and budgets. Also specially adapted mobile homes for disabled guests and special savings for single parent families.
| family / child
friendly | single parent families | youth / teen | for people with
a disability | theme park | France | Spain | Italy |
Spring Harvest Holidays
based: East Sussex, UK
website: www.springharvestholidays.com
Optional Bible study and worship are on offer at Le Pas Opton, a four star holiday park with pool and full facilities. English is spoken throughout. Daily activities for children and teens. Offering a peaceful, secure environment 10 minutes from beaches, ports and attractions, with a bar, restaurant, shop, sports and riverside setting.
| Christian | weekends / short breaks | family / child friendly | France |
Sudwindsports
based: Languedoc Roussillon, France
website: www.sudwindsports.com
Sudwindsports organises kitesurfing, windsurfing and sailing holidays in the sunny south of France. The fully recognised watersports school runs activity courses on the kitezone, situated on the wide beaches of St Pierre-la-Mer, and on the shallow lake next to the centre. Also offering a wide choice of holiday accommodation.
| kite surfing | windsurfing | sailing (small boat / yacht) | sailing (catamaran) | canoeing / kayaking | weekends / short breaks | family / child friendly | children's courses / holidays | France |
Three
Choirs Vineyards
based: Gloucestershire, England,
UK
website: www.threechoirs.com
Three Choirs Vineyards Estate is England's leading wine producer,
the hotel is set in 100 acres of vineyards and is a wonderful place
to relax and enjoy fine wines from around the world and superb english
cooking. They offer wine tastings, estate walks and much
more.
| gastronomic | wine appreciation
/ tasting | wine tours | wine making | cookery | weddings / honeymoons
| weekends / short breaks | family / child friendly | beer / pub
tours | England |
Toscana Mia
based: Tuscany, Italy
website: www.welcometuscany.com
Italian cookery, wine and language classes in Tuscany with an Italian family. Cooking with Simonetta and Paola, both really fluent in English, is fun, lively and friendly. They follow traditional family recipes using fresh, natural ingredients, or accompanying you to visit typical italian markets, wineries and food producers.
| cookery | wine tours | Italian language | family/child friendly | singles holidays | tailor made | vegetarian | weekend breaks/short breaks | Italy |
Travel
Indochina
based: Oxfordshire, UK
website: www.travelindochina.co.uk
Offers small group holiday tours for couples, families and singles
to Vietnam, China, Thailand, Laos and Cambodia.
| walking / trekking /
hiking | cycle touring | sightseeing | singles | family / child
friendly | Asia |
TrekAmerica
& Footloose
based: London, UK and New Jersey,
USA
website: www.trekamerica.com
TrekAmerica's adventure holidays are a unique combination of sightseeing
and exciting activities that will take you to the big cities, National
Parks, remote beaches and many other hidden places off the tourist
routes. Choose from a wide range of camping, walking, lodging, family
and special interest tours.
| walking / trekking /
hiking | singles | multi-activity | bus / coach holidays | gap year
| family / child friendly | white water rafting | mountain biking
| native peoples | small group motor tours | groups | North America
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