Spring 2010 Half Term
Banish the winter and give the whole family a treat with a wonderful Half-Term Break. We have lots of ideas for you ranging from where all the best Roman Ruins are to some funky ticket plus accommodation packages to some of Britain's favourite attractions. So if you are tired of feeling shut-in, frozen and fed-up, take a look at what we have lined up for you.
Great Value Ticket + Accommodation Packages
There are some fantastic attractions all around the country that children of all ages love. One of the most popular, Jorvik Viking Centre in York, is re-opening on the 13th February with some spectacular new exhibitions and displays. All children seem to love zoos and aquariums and we have a couple of packages that will just fit the bill.
Whether you enjoy proper castles like Windsor or fairytale castles at Disneyworld, check out some fantastic value packages that combine entrance tickets and accommodation.
Out and About
Some of the activities available in Britain's National Parks are fantastic. Kids can enjoy all sorts of adventures on the water, up trees or in the woods. One of the most popular family activities is mountain biking and with a fabulous network of tracks and trails and even guided rides available, it makes a great day out for everyone. So why not get out and about this half-term.
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Roman Ruins
Do you have a budding Roman Soldier in your midst? Or perhaps your children have a passion for Ancient Rome? There are some amazing Roman Ruins right across Europe that really do bring ancient history to life. The Colosseum and Roman Forum in Rome is spectacular and the Valley of Temples in Sicily, sensational! Visit the Roman Baths in Bath or the Dewa Roman Experience near Chester.
All the places listed below have a fabulous selection of Roman buildings. To find out what there is to see, click on the link and then go to the Attractions tab for more information.
The Thrills and Spills of Skiing & Snowboarding
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Has all this snow and ice inspired you to teach your children how to really enjoy the snow? There are some marvellous ski resorts in Europe with a huge range of activities in addition to traditional snow sports. Many of the resorts have skating rinks, the shops are fab and the atmosphere always vibrant and lively. All the resorts below have equipment hire shops and ski schools.
