Holidays with Kids - April 2017

Full of festive cheer – and our annual Top 10 Readers Choice Awards – this issue has stories, inspiration, news and tips to suit all styles of family travel. Follow us as we journey from the Finnish Laplands to our very own Bondi beach in search of the places that will have adults and kids alike believing in the magic of Christmas. We begin our tour of Australia in regional Victoria, bringing you its undiscovered gems of family fun before heading north to experience a slice of rural life at New South Wales’ cosiest farm stays and meet the colourful marine life at the Whitsundays. With the magic of Christmas in the air, we head to Finnish Lapland to meet Santa himself – and his elves too! And with the return of summer, we lap up the sunshine in the best of the best beach destinations worldwide, from Phuket to Bali, the Cook Islands to Hawaii, and Mauritius to Fiji.