10 h. ago The brutal truth about Japan: I was told it's 'great for families'

Exhausted and frustrated, I pushed open the glass doors of the 7-Eleven and made a beeline for the chilled section to pick out dinner for my tired, hungry family.

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12 h. ago How to have a sustainable family ski holiday: take the train and head high

Cut out flying and you shred skiing’s carbon footprint. And opting for a high-altitude resort that needs less artificial snow makes it even greener. Les Arcs in the French Alps ticks both boxesI’ve always wanted to try skiing, but it’s not a cheap holiday and I have always had a lingering suspicion that some resorts are like Las Vegas in the mountains, with artificial snow, damaging infrastructure, annihilated vegetation and air-freighted fine dining – in short, profoundly unsustainable.However, if there’s a way to have a green family ski holiday, then sign me – and my husband, Joe, two kids and my mum – up. Here’s how to do it. Continue reading...

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21 h. ago We survived the Caribbean cruise from HELL... they closed the bathrooms as the horror swept the decks and FOURTEEN members of our dream family trip were stricken

What was meant to be a dream cruise quickly descended into horror.

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53 h. ago Revealed: Dragons' Den star Steven Bartlett proposed to his yoga guru girlfriend on a family holiday to Morocco... as new details of their very unconventional on off then on again romance emerge

The multi-millionaire Diary of a CEO podcaster (left), 33, popped the question to French-Portuguese yoga entrepreneur Melanie Lopes (right) on Christmas Day in the historic city of Marrakech.

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3 d. ago Pregnant Paloma Faith oozes confidence in bikini on sweet family holiday

Paloma Faith shared with fans an adorable picture of her babymoon holiday with her family ahead of the birth of her third child while holidaying in Oman

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3 d. ago The Sun’s Travel Editor has taken her kids all over the world – but these holiday parks are one of her top family breaks

THE Sun's Head Of Travel Lisa Minot has taken thousands of holidays with her children in her 26 years on the job - from top cruises to 5-star hotels. But, here she reveals why the holiday park break is one of the best-loved trips among their family. “But mum, he’s just sleeping!” We're holidaying near...

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4 d. ago Charlotte Crosby's holiday nightmare continues with fiancé in hospital after own illness

Charlotte Crosby revealed her fiancé Jake Ankers' hospital stay with a painful leg infection after she herself was hospitalised during their family Christmas and New Year holiday

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5 d. ago Mother and son, 11, electrocuted to death in guesthouse pool while on family holiday

A mother and her 11-year-old son tragically died after being electrocuted in a swimming pool while on a luxury family holiday. Luciana Klein Helfstein, 39, and her son Arthur Klein Helfstein Alves were electrocuted to death in the pool at a guesthouse in Maragogi, a popular resort on Brazil's Caribbean coast. They had travelled to...

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7 d. ago Charlotte Crosby rushed to hospital during family holiday in Maldives

The former Geordie Shore star was joined by her fiancé Jake and their two young children

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1 week ago Iconic Hollywood actress enjoys family holiday in Scotland & calls it her ‘favourite adventure’

HOLLYWOOD star Liv Tyler has hailed Scotland after spending the festive period north of the border. The model and actress, 48, shared amazing images of her travels up and down the country with her £2.5million Instagram followers. She dubbed it her “favourite adventure” as thousands of fans rushed to comment on her two posts.  One...

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1 week ago We ditched the UK for a cheap sunny country, we live right by the beach and bills cost £78 a month

A BRITISH family have revealed why they ditched the UK to live in a sunny African country. The mum took to social media to reveal that her family of three had moved to Egypt. Egypt is known as a popular holiday spot, but the family feel in love with the country and decided to make...

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1 week ago Madeleine McCann New Year update as parents send ‘breakthrough’ message

Madeleine vanished when she was just three years old on a family holiday in Praia da Luz, Portugal, in May 2007.

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1 week ago Nightmarish deaths of elderly couple who vanished while driving home from dinner on dark and icy night

Linda, 81, and Gary Lightfoot,82, had traveled to Panhandle, Texas, to spend the Thanksgiving holiday with family, but they never returned home after the celebration.

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1 week ago AD FEATURE: Ferrygogo analysis reveals true cost of ferry holidays in summer 2026

Route choice, timing and night sailings can significantly cut the cost of a family ferry holiday

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2 w. ago Man dies choking during hotel eating contest as staff accused of 'doing nothing'

A dad of four died after a 'Watermelon Mouth' competition while on holiday with his family, and his wife is now reportedly planning to take legal action against the resort

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2 w. ago Britney Spears slams her family in Christmas post after spending holiday with one of her sons

Britney Spears appeared on Instagram on Sunday to issue a biting Christmas message to her estranged family. She shared an image of a decorated holiday tree and added a sarcastic note.

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2 w. ago Brit law student Mia O’Brien, 24, makes it home for Christmas after shock release from Dubai jail despite drug charge

A BRITISH law student jailed for 25 years in Dubai for drugs offences was back home for Christmas after a shock release from prison. Mia O’Brien, 24, was facing decades in a “living hell” after she tested positive for cocaine when she was arrested at a party while on holiday. Her family began campaigning for...

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2 w. ago California woman delivers healthy baby after ‘essentially unheard of’ ectopic pregnancy

Suze Lopez found out she was pregnant only days before giving birth, due to fetus hiding behind 22lb ovarian cystA California family is celebrating their first holiday following the delivery of their latest child, a baby that had been growing outside of the mother’s womb.Suze Lopez, a 41-year-old emergency room nurse in Bakersfield, California, delivered baby Ryu via surgery in August, so the newborn is celebrating his first Christmas. He had been an ectopic pregnancy – when a fertilized egg implants and grows outside the uterus – and was hidden behind a large ovarian cyst. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Family horrified after body of dad who died on holiday returned missing his organs

THE family of a retired nurse who died on holiday were horrified when his body was returned missing his organs. Ian Atkinson, 71, was found dead at the Anastasia Hotel in Heraklion, Crete, in the summer. He was taken to hospital where a post mortem examination was carried out. Greek authorities then arranged for Ian...

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2 w. ago Strictly's Anton Du Beke admits 'I'm fearful' as he recalls 'terrible' moment

Strictly Come Dancing judge Anton Du Beke opted to stay at home while his family enjoyed a winter holiday after experiencing a 'terrible' time when he went on a previous trip

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