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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
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 Expedia  Featured
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website: Expedia family holidays
 Expedia have everything you need to plan the perfect family holiday and some great prices too! Also see their list of top 10 family hotels or top 10 family 'all inclusive' hotels (which have the benefit of having all the facilities you need in one location). With add-on trips like Disneyland Paris, Universal
Studios, Kennedy Space Centre, 4x4 Adventure safari tour and lots
more!
| family/child friendly
| sightseeing | theme park | Worldwide |
Fountain
Court Serviced Apartments
based: Edinburgh, Midlothian,
Scotland, UK
website: www.fountaincourtapartments.com
Fountain Court offers four and five star Edinburgh city centre apartments
including forty brand new modern designer suites for up to six people.
Website features city breaks (shopping, theatre, seasonal,
cultural ...) and online booking. Ideal location for business or leisure
travellers.
| city breaks | shopping
| sightseeing | Christmas/New Year
| family/child friendly | valentines/romantic | weekends/short
breaks | Scotland |
Foymount Farm
based: Ontario, Canada
website: www.foymountfarm.com
In spring and fall explore Canada on horseback; horse riding holidays in the Ottawa Valley. Guided rides for riders with experience of riding outside of an enclosure. Cottage accommodation and horses are provided on the farm.
| horse/pony trekking | riding | family/child friendly | Canada |
France Outdoors
based: Provence Alps, France
website: www.franceoutdoors.com
France Outdoors offers guided and self-guided walking holidays all year round; multi-activity holidays with yoga, snowshoeing and skiing; family multi-activity breaks; and snowshoe holidays in the southern Alps and Corsica. Visit their website and check out the great trips available!
| walking/trekking/hiking | unguided walking | snowshoeing | cross-country skiing | family skiing & snowboard holidays | yoga | multi-activity | canyoning/gorge walking | family/child friendly | France | Corsica |
FreeRein Riding Holidays
based: Radnorshire, Wales, UK
website: www.free-rein.co.uk
FreeRein Riding Holidays, for all real trail rides of 2-7 days in Wales. Stay at farms and country inns. Enjoy unguided riding holidays for independent riders, fully guided and instructed holidays and courses for beginner, novice and rusty riders and pack pony riding holidays.
| horse trail riding | horse/pony trekking | riding | trekking with animals | family/child friendly | tailor made | weekends/short breaks | Wales |
French Fusion Holidays
based: Landes, France
website: frenchfusion.com
Tailor-made family activity holidays in SW France for groups of
6 to 11 people. Open all year round with accommodation in a beautiful
Landes style house during summer and luxury apartments in Cauterets,
Haute Pyrenees for skiing in winter. Meals, transport and management
of holiday included. Corporate also welcome.
| tailor made | ski weekends
| snowboarding | golf breaks | rugby | mountain biking | surfing
| kite surfing | water-skiing | wake-boarding | family/child friendly
| France |
Great Glen Water Park
based: Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK
website: Great Glen Water Parkg(1086166)a(217594))
Water Park with a choice of accommodation and a huge range of watersports and land based activities, ideal for families and groups of friends. Great Glen is open all year round and there are heaps of activities available at any time, including good local skiing for all levels on the nearby Aonach Mor ski resort.
| watersport multi-activity
| multi-activity | skiing (piste) | snowboarding | family/child friendly | groups | Scotland |
 Holiday
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 |
HolidaysforSingleParents.com
based: Hertfordshire, UK
website: www.holidaysforsingleparents.com
Single parent holidays with a group of like-minded single parents. www.holidaysforsingleparents.com offer hosted luxury hotels and exclusive house parties for families to enjoy, prices are very reasonable and do not include high single supplements. Caribbean, Europe and more.
| single parent holidays | family/child friendly | family skiing & snowboard holidays | Caribbean | Egypt | Greece | France | Turkey | Spain | Europe |
Kalikalos Holidays
based: Magnesia, Greece
website: www.kalikalos.com
Kalikalos Summer School offers a full summer programme of holistic community-based workshops, retreats and workcamps. Offerings include tai chi, yoga, monviolent communication, meditation, advaita, mediation and eco-village trainings. The centre is unique in that it is run as a community.
| holistic holidays | tai chi | yoga | self development | meditation | painting/drawing | ethical/ecotourism | vegetarian | family/child friendly | summer schools | working/volunteer holidays | Greece |
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 holidays | 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 |
Malta Direct
based: London, UK
website: www.maltadirect.com
Malta Direct is one of the leading tour operators to Malta; offering a wide range of holidays to Malta, Gozo and Comino. They are part of the Air Malta Group.
| family/child friendly | weddings/honeymoons | golf breaks | diving/snorkelling | spa hotels/accommodation | groups | for people with a disability | Malta |
Mark Warner
based: London, UK
website: www.markwarner.co.uk
Providers of ATOL protected winter sun and ski holidays for families and adults. Mark Warner are famous for their award winning childcare, activity holidays, late deals, ski holidays and all inclusive holidays abroad.
| tennis | canoeing/kayaking | kite surfing | sailing (small boat/yacht) | windsurfing | skiing (piste) | snowboarding | family/child friendly | family skiing & snowboard holidays | singles holidays | Western Europe | Africa |
Mercurio Cycling Holidays
based: Bavaria, Germany
website: www.mercurio-bike-travel.com
Mercurio Bike Travel offers guided cycling holidays in Germany and Austria. Bilingual guides provide insight into culture and history along the Danube, Moselle and Rhine. Short daily cycle legs and small groups make it a very enjoyable experience for beginners as well as experienced cyclists, families and older people.
| cycle touring | seniors/silver surfers | family/child friendly | Germany | Austria |
Ocean Florida
based: Essex, UK
website: www.ocean-florida.co.uk
Package and tailor made holidays to the beautiful state of Florida including family package deals, Florida fly drives, cruise and stay deals, theme park and Disney World trips and villas. The site offers information on places to stay, family attractions, fights, all inclusive deals, state guides and special deals.
| theme park | family/child friendly | spa hotels/accommodation | tailor made | USA |
Ocean Village Cruise Holidays UK
based: Hampshire, UK
website: www.oceanvillageholidays.co.uk
Mediterranean and Caribbean cruise holidays. If you do great city sights and gorgeous Caribbean islands, but you don't do stuffy, uptight holidays, then do Ocean Village – the cruise for people who don't do cruises.
| ocean cruises | family/child friendly | Mediterranean | Caribbean |
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 |
Sea Trek Adventures
based: Warwickshire, UK
website: www.sea-trek.co.uk
Sea Trek Adventures is an independent family run company who specialise in quality sailing holidays in Kefalonia, Greece. Offering learn to sail holidays for beginners and independent yacht charter. Also 'Stay and Sail' options, combining a villa holiday and a sailing break.
| sailing (small boat/yacht) | family/child friendly | Greece |
Simply Morzine
based: Rhone Alps, France
website: www.simply-morzine.co.uk
Family-run company offering winter, summer and special interest alpine holidays in Morzine, French Alps. Short weekend breaks and weekly holidays combine superb locations with luxury catered chalet, hotel and self catered apartment accommodation. Family summer activity holidays offer alpine activities for all ages and interests.
| skiing (piste) | ski weekends | snowboarding | mountain biking | golf breaks | walking/trekking/hiking | painting/drawing | botanical | family/child friendly | multi-activity | weekends/short breaks | France |
Simply Salema
based: Algarve, Portugal
website: www.simply-salema.co.uk
Family-run company offering luxury holidays at their privately owned beachfront villa with heated pool in Salema on Portugal's Western Algarve. Perfect for groups of family and friends wishing to play golf or bowls, walk, paint, enjoy other activities or simply admire sea views and listen to waves lapping onto the beach.
| family/child friendly | canoeing/kayaking | diving/snorkelling | kite surfing | sailing (small boat/yacht) | sea canoeing/sea kayaking | surfing | wake-boarding | windsurfing | waterskiing | multi-activity | Portugal |
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