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04
Feb
2010

Half term family fun holidays inspiration and hot family tips

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FEBRUARY FUN, HOLIDAY INSPIRATION, AND HOT FAMILY TIPS

 

It's a busy time for families with half term, Valentine's day, and Easter fast approaching. But don't worry, we can save you time with our holiday hunt!

To help you get a spring in your step before it even arrives, we've scoured the world for the very best holiday options and ideas for every family.

Plus enter our competition to win an alpine family holiday for four with Kinderhotels - including free childcare!

Ever been disappointed by a family holiday abroad? Visit Wales wants to give a hard done-by family an all-expenses paid trip, in April, for TV!

 

Need more ideas? How about these options from our newest partners?

Find your inner cowboy at Canada's award winning Dude ranch specialising in families? Stay at a luxury farm estate voted Europe's Top 4 Favourite for younger children, with fantastic childcare facilities and dreamy family apartments. See swooping condors with a stay at a five star all inclusive hotel in the stunning Colca canyon in Paddington Bear's beloved Peru. Or be tempted by family freedom at a Tuscan mansion, offering total luxury for a relaxing catered family break.

Browse our map for more inspiration

 
 
Valentine's Day, With, Without or For the Kids

VALENTINE'S WITH, WITHOUT OR FOR THE KIDS

Rhonda Carrier shows us how to put your whole heart into Valentines Day.

"...when you really don?t want to be away from the kids, or your circumstances dictate that you spend Valentine?s Day with them, here?s a rundown of our favourite places to go, plus some suggestions for those who'll be child-free..."

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Take the Family's Holiday Offers

A SELECTION OF SIZZLING DEALS

Make the most of our earlies,nows and lates

Bluestone - TTF EXCLUSIVE Save up to £350 for Feb half term by quoting ;TTF'

Luxury Family hotels - Feb Half term at Wooley Grange

Rosevine - Great Spring Getaway!

Orient-Express - Free second room for kids at superb Reid's Palace

Sunparks - Enjoy up to 35% off, plus win ten years of holidays!

Travelbeam - Save £300 or 10% Early booking disounts at Lake Spa resort

Thomson Save 25% on summer plus extra £50 off Greece holidays

Mark Warner Exclusive 7% Off outside and 5% Off during school hols

Sovereign Save an extra £200 PLUS Free child places, free nights & more

Kids in the Med Exclusive family offers, save up to 30%, free rooms and more on selected hotels

First Choice Save Extra 9% on Splash hotels, free child places 10% online discount, and £50 off Greece

Kuoni Sale, save up to £1085. Feb Half Term from £689

PV holidays - Save up to 30% on summer and Paris apartments.

Virgin holidays 10% Off all Holidays! Ends midnight Feb 2nd. $1000 gift card with Disney's Ultimate Tickets

Cottages4you 100s of cottages reduced, Low £25 deposits - Half term from £255 7 nights, Easter from £400 7 nights. Newsletter Exclusive 5% Off, Quote TTF5.

Meon Villas Save up to £1000, from £549 per villa per week!

Siblu Save up to £200 on 12 night holidays in France, Spain or Italy. May half term from £330

PV - Feb Ski Save 15% on February Half Term Ski Accoms

Club Med - Late Ski. Save up to £75 per adult and £35 per child on 11 popular ski destinations

Mark Warner - Feb Ski. Save up to £200. Val d'Isere, Tignes, St Anton. Quote 'Take the Family'

The Adventure company Save £50 on family adventures. Ends Feb 21st.

see lots more fantastic offers..


 
Boating in Northern Germany with Teens

BOATING IN FORMER EAST GERMANY WITH TEENS

Andrew Eames takes a boating trip in Germany with his teenage daughter.

"...?Eeugh, look at that!? said Rhena, looking up from her breakfast on the cabin-cruiser?s back deck, and pointing over the stern. I expected to see some particularly yucky bit of nature.."
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read more about Northern Germany


The latest Takethefamily Top Tips for family travel

TAKETHEFAMILY TOP TRIP-OFFS

Get the heads up on family travel, by taking a look at our very own mini encyclopedia of family travel tips.

Less Google. More Googoogaga.

See our latest Tips for family holidays with kids of all ages.:

Travel with Babies and Young Children

Travel with Primary Aged Children

Travel with Pre-Teens and Teenagers

Travel for Single Parent Families

browse more family tips...


DEA LATEST BLOG

SLAVE TO SCHEDULES ?

Dea Birkett blogs - "... As a family that travels much of the time, we have to throw routine to the European, African or Asian wind. It?s wonderful. And it definitely doesn?t damage the kids..."

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Happy holidays from everyone at Take the Family

Wherever you're planning to Takethefamily this Winter, Spring or Summer, we wish you a fun and peaceful journey, and a very happy 2010.

Family holidays that last a lifetime

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