Category Archives: Family Friendly

REVIEW: Family-friendly, luxury villa with private pool: Cliffside Lagoon Villa, Krabi, Thailand

Posted on February 14, 2014 by Ching Lee

By Ching Lee /  Paul Bojen

Your Holiday Planner was delighted to help Paul Bojen’s family of five to plan a special trip to South East Asia and Australia for Christmas and New Year. Part of the brief was to enjoy a week in South East Asia, with friends from Brisbane, before heading to Australia … Read More

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Things to do in Sardinia: Family friendly snorkelling experience with a local expert

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Ching Lee

As the second largest island in the western Mediterranean, Sardinia has over 1800km of coastline, and trying one of the many water-based activities on offer is an absolute must. Sailing, windsurfing, diving, boat excursions, swimming…the opportunities are endless.

Top of my list on my visit in August was to find a snorkelling experience that was … Read More

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5 good reasons for families to visit Sardinia in August

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Ching Lee

Read any guide book or travel article about Sardinia and the advice is to avoid August as a month to visit this beautiful island. High prices, low availability, crowds and excessive heat are cited as the main reasons for staying away. Great advice, but not very practical, for families with school age children.

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REVIEW: Contemporary, family friendly, country cottages near Jurassic Coast : Mazzard Farm Holiday Cottages, East Devon, UK

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Ching Lee

By Mitzie Wilson

I wanted to find somewhere special to celebrate my parents’ 60th wedding anniversary in January with all the family and found Mazzard Farm Holiday Cottages on Your Holiday Planner’s Recommended Stays.

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The cottages at Mazzard Farm are contemporary but cosy. It was so nice to sleep in white cotton sheets … Read More

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REVIEW: Luxury self catering cottages on the edge of Bodmin Moor, Cornwall: The Green, House & Cottages

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Ching Lee

Review by Elaine Swift

Imagine waking up each morning in peaceful tranquillity, and watching the sun emerge from a bright line on the horizon to light up the sky as day breaks. Well, that’s exactly what we did from the balcony of our cottage at The Green, Cornwall in February.

The Green, House & Cottages,

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