Travel with Kids: The Definitive Guide to Family Holidays Worldwide

Author(s): William Gray

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From farm stays in Tuscany to drifting down the Nile in a felucca or donkey treks in the High Atlas mountains, this guide covers them all and more. Here you will find inspiration, advice and ideas for taking your children on holiday pretty much anywhere. The large, colourful format will prove irresistible for browsing, planning and dreaming up your ultimate family holiday wishlist. * The most thorough guide available offering a wide-ranging insight into the great choices available for parents planning trips with their kids * This book will help you make the right decisions, getting it right for different age groups, budgets and styles of travel * Worldwide coverage with lots of ideas for North America, Latin America, Asia as well as Europe and Africa * Information organised and cross-referenced by style of holiday and activities * Essential travel information including health and safety; single parent families; travelling with infants and travelling with disabilities * Each destination includes a map, family friendly highlights, ideas to get children interested in each destination whether its books to read/games to play, a holiday planner for various age groups and the nitty gritty, 'grown-up' stuff Footprint's Travel with Kids is inspirational and informative. You will find plenty of advice, encouragement and reassurance to plan a lifetime of family holidays throughout the world. You won't find exhaustive directories of family-friendly hotels and restaurants or laborious lists of post offices and tourist information centres. Nor will you find every country in the world featured. But you will find a mixture of the most popular, unusual and exciting destinations to take your kids and the best advice available to ensure you have a wonderful trip.

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William Gray is an award-winning travel writer and photographer. He has presented on BBC's Holiday programme as well as regularly contributing to The Sunday Times and The Sunday Telegraph. His first edition of this title won Best Guidebook 2007 as awarded by The British Guild of Travel Writers. Researching 'Travel with Kids' saw William's children Joseph and Eleanor tot up more than 350 hours flying time, investigate the electrical hazards of more than 50 hotel rooms, throw up in six different car seats, trek through the Atlas Mountains, kayak in New Zealand and make fire with the Bushmen of eastern Namibia.

1) 10 best holidays; 2) Essentials; 3) Britain & Ireland - Introduction, Kids stuff, Tots to teens, London, Southeast England, East Anglia, Southwest England, Central England, North England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Grown ups' stuff; 4) France - Introduction, Kids stuff, Tots to teens, Paris, Northern France, Southwest France, Loire Valley, French Alps, South of France, Grown-ups' stuff; 5) Spain & Portugal - Introduction, Kids stuff, Tots to teens, Central Spain, Northern Spain; Catalonia; Andalucia; Balearic Islands, Canary Islands, Portugal, Grown-ups' stuff; 6) Italy - Introduction, Kids stuff, Tots to teens, Rome, Tuscany, Venice, The Lakes, Umbria & Le Marche, Puglia, Naples, Sicily, Grown-ups' stuff;7) Central Europe - Introduction, Kids stuff, Tots to teens, Low Countries, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Grown-ups' stuff; 8) Eastern Europe - Introduction, Kids stuff, Tots to teens, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Croatia, Grown-ups' stuff; 9) Greece & Turkey - Introduction, Kids stuff, Tots to teens, Athens, The Peloponnese, Halkidiki, The Greek Islands, Crete, Cyprus, Istanbul, Aegean Coast, Turquoise Coast, Mediterranean Coast, Grown-ups' stuff; 10) Scandinavia - Introduction, Kids stuff, Tots to teens, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Grown-ups' stuff; 11) Africa - Introduction, Kids stuff, Tots to teens, Egypt, Morocco, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Indian Ocean, Namibia, South Africa, Grown-ups' stuff; 12) Asia - Introduction, Kids stuff, Tots to teens, Jordan, Dubai, India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, The Himalaya, China, Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia, Grown-ups' stuff;13) Australia & New Zealand - Introduction, Kids stuff, Tots to teens, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland, North Island, South Island, Grown-ups' stuff; 14) North America - Introduction, Kids stuff, Tots to teens, Northeast USA, Eastern Canada, Florida, Southwest USA, California, Rocky Mountains, Pacific Northwest, Alaska, Grown-ups' stuff; 15) Latin America - Introduction, Kids stuff, Tots to teens, Mexico, Central America, The Caribbean, The Bahamas, Ecuador & Galapagos, Peru, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Grown-ups' stuff, Index.

General Fields

  • : 9781907263569
  • : Footprint Travel Guides
  • : Footprint Travel Guides
  • : 01 January 2012
  • : 210mm X 190mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 March 2012
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : William Gray
  • : Paperback
  • : 2
  • : 910.202
  • : 352
  • : Full colour photographs throughout