There is something incredibly powerful and pure about the way children see the landscape around them. The energy and excitement in how they approach every day allows us, as adults, to explore things that we tend to forget as we grow up. 

The extra days of relaxation afforded by the long Easter weekend provide an opportunity to make the most of your time off, travel further afield and experience some close-of-winter sun while waiting for spring’s stubbornness to subside.

Knowing where to travel for a February half-term escape can be a delightful challenge, especially as you want to make the most of your week off while ensuring that your children are prepared to return to school on the Monday. At Carrier, we love these types of challenges, and to make things easier for you, we've compiled our top picks for those seeking a burst of Vitamin D to those eager to hit the slopes.

Sneak off for a week of warmth in Spain's sunniest spots or travel further afield for action-packed family adventures in Arabia and the Caribbean. Whatever takes your fancy, we’ve curated our top picks that provide some much needed respite in the most family-friendly destinations during October Half Term.

Explore the world combining quality family time together with seeing new things and learning new tricks. We reveal some of our favourite parent-pleasing places that fulfil the dreams of young and old.

Hotels and rooms that embrace the benefits of alfresco living.