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 Upland
Escapes
based: Gloucestershire, UK
website: www.uplandescapes.com
Walk independently in Europe's uplands. Base yourself in a traditional village and enjoy life at your own pace. Discover wild-flower meadows, mountain streams, dramatic gorges and breathtaking views. From self-guided to organised walks, half-hour strolls to full day hikes – walk as much or as little as you like, or explore with your carbon-compensated hire car.
| walking / trekking / hiking | unguided
walking | ethical / ecotourism | family / child friendly | weekends / short
breaks | self drive | Italy | France | Slovenia | Gran Canaria
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Virgin Holidays  Featured
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based: West Sussex, UK
website:
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Virgin Disney packages
 A top choice for family trips to the USA and Canada; which, of course, includes Disney packages, Florida, Hawaii and a great range of recommended family hotels. The site offers regularly changing family holiday deals like: teens at child rates, prices slashed to particular destinations. Also for families: Twilight (night before) or on-line check in.
| family / child
friendly | USA | Canada |
Weststar
Holidays
based: Cornwall and Dorset,
UK
website: Weststar
Holidays
Very special family holidays at very special
prices. With beautiful locations, superb entertainment all year
round and fabulous facilities, we hope we can look forward to welcoming
you to one of our Holiday Parks. All weather facilities guarantee
family fun and relaxation in a safe and caring environment.
| family / child
friendly | children's courses / holidays | youth / teen | single
parent families | weekends / short breaks | multi-activity | England
| UK |
Wild and Free Dolphin Swims
based: Red Sea, Egypt
website: www.dolphinswims.co.uk
Eco-holidays swimming with truly wild, free, friendly dolphins in the warm clear waters of the Red Sea. Boat or beachside eco-village based with 3 choices of accommodation, these holidays are ideal for families, small groups and individuals. Scuba diving holidays and courses in the Red Sea and worldwide also offered.
| diving/snorkelling | sailing (small boat/yacht) | swimming | swimming with dolphins | marine safaris | ethical/ecotourism | family/child friendly | tailor made | whale/dolphin watching | Egypt |
Wilderness
Scotland
based: Highlands and Islands, Scotland
website: www.wildernessscotland.com
Offering an exciting range of activity and ecotourism holidays, based in the beautiful wilderness areas of Scotland. Their small group adventures are led by expert guides. They also offer family holidays and a customised service for private group trips. Winners of Scotland's 'Tourism Business of the Year 2005'.
| walking / trekking / hiking | winter
walking | mountain biking | canoeing / kayaking | sea canoeing / sea kayaking
| sailing (small boat / yacht) | ski mountaineering / touring | long distance
walks | walking / trekking safaris | photographic | family/child friendly | Scotland |
World Expeditions
based: London, UK (offices in Australia, USA, Canada & New Zealand)
website: www.worldexpeditions.com
Originating in 1975, World Expeditions are specialists in trekking and small group adventure holidays. From trekking in Nepal, cycling in Tuscany, cruising in Antarctica, making sushi in Japan, family safaris in Tanzania, walking in Patagonia or climbing to the top of Kilimanjaro, holidays to suit all ages and fitness levels.
| walking / trekking / hiking | unguided walking | cycle touring | mountaineering | animals / safari | family / child friendly | charity expeditions / holidays | cruises (ocean) | cookery | tailor made | ethical / ecotourism | Worldwide |
Allant
based: Hautes Pyrenees, France
website: www.allant.biz
Cycling holidays for families, groups and individuals, from beginners
to would-be professionals.
| cycle touring | family / child friendly
| France |
Balmoral Farm Vacations
based: Nova Scotia, Canada
website: www.farmvacation.ns.ca
Exclusive farm vacation in peaceful, pastoral Nova Scotia. No host
on site or other vacationers.
| horse trail riding | golf | bird watching
| family / child friendly | weddings / honeymoons | Canada |
Bicycle
Beano Cycle Tours
based: Powys, Wales, UK
website: www.bicycle-beano.co.uk
Sociable cycling holidays in Wales and the Welsh Borders of England.
| cycle touring | vegetarian | family / child
friendly | weekends / short breaks | Wales | UK |
Breton
Bikes
based: Plelauff, France
website: www.bretonbikes.com
Some of the best bicycle tours in France, for beginners, families,
expert bikers and experienced cycle tourists alike.
| cycle touring | family / child friendly
| women only | France |
Candili
Ltd
based: Kent, UK
website: www.candili.co.uk
An idyllic location for holidays, creative courses,
or weekend breaks.
| family / child friendly | cookery
| painting / drawing | pottery / ceramics | music playing courses
| Greek Islands |
Catalan Bird Tours
based: Barcelona, Spain
website: www.catalanbirdtours.com
Villa based, birding holidays in Spain (Pyrenees, Ebro, etc.) for families and
serious birders.
| bird watching | family / child friendly | Spain |
Clip Clop Treks
based: Queensland, Australia
website: www.clipcloptreks.com.au
Discover Australia on horseback.
| horse trail riding | horse/pony trekking
| beer/pub tours | family/child friendly | Australia |
Ellesmere
Riding Centre
based: Powys, Wales, UK
website: www.ellesmereridingcentre.co.uk
Trail riding and horse-drawn gypsy caravan holidays in the Brecon
Beacons National Park.
| horse trail riding | horse drawn | weekends
/ short breaks | family / child friendly | UK |
Exmoor
and Quantock MTB Tours
based: Somerset, UK
website: www.exqumtb.co.uk
A complete cycling holiday package and a successful formula for
cyclists who want to have fun.
| mountain biking | family / child friendly
| women only | weekends / short breaks | UK |
Island
Safari
based: UK
website: www.island-safari.co.uk
African safaris and tropical island beach holidays.
| animals / safari | aerial safaris | walking
/ trekking safaris | overlanding | family / child friendly | ethical
/ ecotourism | weddings / honeymoons | Africa |
Manor Adventure
based: Shropshire, UK
website: www.manoradventure.com
Multi-activity residential centre offering activity holidays for schools and families.
| multi-activity | archery | abseiling | canoeing/kayaking | family/child friendly | UK |
Roan Comfort Camp
based: North Brabant, Netherlands
website: www.roan.nl/content/html/1162.asp
Camping and family holidays on top campsites in Italy, France and
Croatia.
| family / child friendly | Italy | France
| Croatia |
Rockley
Watersports
based: Dorset, UK
website: www.rockleywatersports.com
A family holiday business offering a broad range of watersports.
| sailing (small boat / yacht) | sailing (catamaran)
| windsurfing | surfing | childrens courses / holidays | family
/ child friendly | youth / teen | France | UK |
Snowy Owl Sled Dog Tours
based: British Colombia, Canada
website: www.snowyowltours.com
Unique dog sledding experiences in the Canadian Rockies.
| dog sledging | family / child friendly |
weekends / short breaks | Canada |
Sports
& Leisure Holidays Ltd
based: Hampshire, UK
website: www.tennisholidays.co.uk
Tennis, golf and leisure holidays offering excellent sports facilities,
quality accommodation, expert advice and organisation.
| tennis | golf | singles | family / child
friendly | groups | Spain | Portugal |
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Box L Ranch
based: NE, USA
website: www.boxlranch.com
Famous for the western tradition it has protected since a homesteaded
in 1884, by the same family that owns it today.
| ranching | hunting | family / child friendly
| USA |
Utopia Bay Lodge
based: British Colombia, Canada
website: www.utopiabay.ca
Utopia Bay offers kayaking trips and accommodation on the West Coast
of Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
| canoeing / kayaking | sea canoeing / sea
kayaking | whale / dolphin watching | family / child friendly |
Canada |
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