Our starting point
We look beyond ‘family friendly’ and check the actual room, transfer, food, kids facilities and season.
Holiday type
Family holidays
Space that works, flight times that make sense and facilities that suit your children at their ages.
Where we would start for family holidays
Majorca, Benidorm, Crete, Cyprus and Tenerife are family trips we know first-hand. Lara Beach is here for its big hotels close to Antalya Airport, Orlando for the parks, and Queensland and Costa Rica for families with older children who are ready for a long flight. Every guide shows which of Leeds Bradford, Manchester, Newcastle and the London airports fly there direct, and how long it takes.
Beach and resort We’ve been
Europe
Majorca
Easy to reach, varied and far more than one kind of beach holiday.
Beach and resort We’ve been
Europe
Benidorm
Unapologetically lively, often excellent value and much more varied than its shorthand reputation.
Beach and resort We’ve been
Europe
Crete
A large island where transfer time and airport choice matter as much as the hotel.
Beach and resort We’ve been
Europe
Cyprus
Reliable Mediterranean sun, history and a long season for a relatively short flight.
Beach and resort We’ve been
Europe
Tenerife
The broadest Canary Island choice, from polished resorts to family favourites and dramatic landscapes.
Beach and resort
Europe
Lara Beach
Large, polished resorts close to Antalya Airport, often with serious family facilities.
City We’ve been
North America
Orlando & Florida
Theme parks, villas, resorts and beach combinations, with planning saving both time and money.
Touring We’ve been
Oceania
Brisbane, Gold Coast & Queensland
City, coast and road-trip options with easy access to a wide range of trip styles.
Touring We’ve been
Central & South America
Costa Rica
Wildlife, rainforest and coast, best approached as a route rather than one hotel.