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Top 10 UK holidays

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Make your holiday planning a little easier with our guide to the top 10 UK destinations as recommended by Mumsnetters. 

House swapping and renting

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Eager to escape the London hubbub during the 2012 Games? Why not rent out your property and get away? Or house swap with a family keen to experience the Olympics from the Capital.


Choosing a family holiday

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Caravan or canvas? Hotel or holiday let? UK or abroad? Don't decide before reading our guide to choosing a family holiday.

Family camping

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Sceptical about the joys of camping? Find out why it can be a cheap and (weather permitting) cheerful holiday, and get Mumsnetters' top tips on what makes or breaks a camping holiday.


Airport survival guide

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Keeping children safe, fed, watered and entertained in airports can be fraught. Get MN advice on surviving the airport leg of your trip unscathed.

Holiday survival guide

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Jetlag, sunburn, insect bites, children on food strike? How to cope with the less relaxing bits of your holiday.


Packing checklists

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Suitcase won't quite close over kitchen sink? Cut down on last-minute panics and make sure you haven't forgotten anything.

Chat about travel

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Been there, done that. Get the answers to your travel queries.