Family Holiday Ideas for the Coming Year

Published On January 15, 2016 | By Staff Writer | Travel Planning
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The coming year is the perfect time for you to think about planning your next family holiday. All you need is some time to book off, and some ideas. But these can often be trickier than you’d imagine. Here are a few of the best ideas you could consider for your next family holiday away.

Go Skiing

If you’re one of those adventurous and outgoing families you need an active holiday. So, what better than choosing a skiing holiday? There are so many beautiful and picturesque destinations you can go to for a skiing holiday. And some of these even offer you the chance to take a skiing and snowboard instructor course. A useful certificate for any extreme sports Dad to have up his sleeve! Have a think about whether a skiing and snowboarding holiday is the right fit for the family. If it is, there are few better options around than this one!

Visit London

If you are looking for the ultimate trip away together you should consider visiting London. England’s capital has so much to offer to families that you’re spoilt for choice. You might think about spreading your time out over a week or a weekend. You can pick and choose the family-friendly things you’d like to do. For instance, you might choose to go and see the London Eye, as it’s a tourist landmark. You might even think about popping to a few museums as they are free of charge.

Camping

One of the best options for a family holiday would be to go camping. This is a more of a stripped back and kiddie-friendly approach to a vacation. Camping allows you to enjoy the more simple things and be at one with nature a bit more. There will be plenty of wide open spaces giving the children the opportunity to play and unwind. This is the perfect back-to-basics family break where you can all have a great time together. It saves you the expense of paying for a hotel and is a great reminder of a simpler time for us all.

South American Treks

When you think about a family vacation, you probably don’t consider South American treks to be on the list. But, that’s what makes this such a good option for a family break. It’s going outside of the box, and doing something unexpected. And it can also provide an educational and motivational experience for your children. Have a think about the different kind of treks that are available. You could think about doing the Inca Trail tour to Machu Picchu. This gives you a great experience of Peru and allows you to immerse yourself in South America and the culture of the continent.

If you’re planning a holiday as a family this year, you’re going to need to have ideas for what to do. You need to do something fresh and exciting for everyone. But you also have to account for the fact that it’s a family trip. So that means you need a diverse lot of options to choose from. Use the suggestions on this list as a starting point to set you on your way.

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