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Dubai’s Magic Planet celebrates 15th birthday

Enthralling families and children for over a decade, Magic Planet reaffirmed its position as the UAE’s leading indoor entertainment destination and celebrated its milestone 15th birthday by hosting ‘Funday Sunday’ for special needs children.

12 Days of ‘Fish-mas’ at Sea Life London Aquarium

12 Days of ‘Fish-mas’ at Sea Life London Aquarium

The Sea Life London Aquarium is celebrating a fun fish-mas season this December with a festive '12 Days of Fish-mas' family trail.

Merry misrule at Dover Castle this Christmas

Merry misrule at Dover Castle this Christmas

Step into the Christmas court of King Henry II at Dover Castle to experience a time of feasting, celebration and most of all a time for songs and spellbinding stories - medieval-style!

December family fun is South East England

With Christmas fast approaching you need to watch the pennies - but you still need to keep the kids entertained before the big day.

Head east to halve the cost of family skiing

News that snow is falling in the Alps is likely to start a downhill dash by families to bag the best deals on a skiing holiday - especially as resort prices have risen by up to 15 per cent in Europe and North America, according to the Post Office Family Ski Resort Report 2010. However, cash-strapped families can halve the cost of their annual ski trip by swapping ski resorts and heading past the Alps to Bulgaria or Slovenia.

Fairytale tree top adventures with Keycamp

Fairytale tree top adventures with Keycamp

When it comes to igniting the kids' imaginations, nothing beats sleeping among the stars, so why not grab your own slice of 'Swiss Family Robinson' life for summer 2011 with seven night tree house breaks from just £544 per party with Keycamp.

Free treats for kids on Monarch holidays to Lapland

The UK's longest established Lapland specialist, Monarch Holidays*, in its 22nd year of operation, is offering kids to stay and eat for free** at one of its most popular hotels in Finnish Lapland, making the annual search for Santa more affordable this winter.

Half term activities at Imperial War Museum North

Half term activities at Imperial War Museum North

Uncover the secrets of the deep this October half term at Imperial War Museum North in Manchester. Get hands on and discover the truth about submarines, U-Boats and the hidden life of sailors below the waves. Join in a range of family activities, including a new Sub-Club.

Be an early bird for 2011 holidays with Eurocamp

To help recapture that holiday feeling and give holidaymakers something to look forward to, Eurocamp is offering some great deals for early bookings on selected holiday parcs around Europe, including its stunning Château de l'Epervière parc in Burgundy.

Stress-free half-term flying

Flight price comparison site, cheapflights.co.uk, has researched the best airline offerings to keep kids amused en route to holiday destinations.

Luxury for all the family on Mauritius

Luxury for all the family on Mauritius

Even the most terrible of tots and teens will be bowled over by the fabulous Kids Clubs at the all new Trou aux Biches, Mauritius.

Families team up to split half term holiday costs

2009 was the year of the ‘stay-cation’ and 2010 looks set to be the year of the ‘share-cation’ with budget-stretched families sharing their holidays with friends and relations.

Family comes first at Christmas

In a recent survey by Santa holiday specialist Santa’s Lapland (santaslapland.com) over 64% of those asked what they `love about Christmas’ said it was spending time with the family and seeing the excitement on the children’s faces on Christmas morning.

Half term family fun with DFDS Seaways

Half term family fun with DFDS Seaways

Thinking of the best ways to entertain the children this half term? Why not book an exciting trip away with DFDS Seaways and enjoy some family fun at LEGOLAND in Demark, Artis Zoo in Amsterdam or Disneyland Paris.

Sun, sand, sea and stories in Antigua

Pirate ships, fairies, witches and wizards will be making an appearance in a new series of storytelling events being hosted at St James’s Club, Antigua during the February and May half term holidays in 2011.