Everyone who knows kodomo.com well, knows that we are big Heidi Klein fans. Every inch of sumptuous, colourful, textured, perfectly-fitting swimwear in the collection delights us and we’ve now even more reason to rave: there is a new boys’ collection available. Heidi Klein designer Heidi Gosman told us, “The boys’ line was a natural progression after our girls’ launch last year.  My two boys were the inspiration for this nautical collection of shorts and rash vests that is easy to wear and made with only quality fabrics.” Last year saw the launch of the (seriously adorable) girls’ range and, now, … Continued

Most Londoners have experienced the joy of stumbling across Leon. Offering fast food that is also good food, their delicious offerings hit every note without leaving you sluggish and heavy afterwards. And they’ve brought out a series of books called the Little Leon series. They are pocket-sized collections (with adorable designs) that offer up all the humour, character and flair associated with Leon cookbooks, but in a handy size ideal for taking on your travels. With their exciting variety of recipes, these books make it easier than ever to feed the ones you love fabulous food that will do them good. Little … Continued

You no doubt know the groundbreaking website onefinestay, which offers a unique new category of upscale accommodation and gives guests the chance to stay in some of the finest homes in the world. They sort out all the creature comforts – like bedding, towels, toiletries, a personal welcome, and even an iPhone for local calls, data and 24/7 guest services – as standard. (You won’t get that with most other sites). And, though all are seriously luxurious both inside and out, many are very family-friendly. We are thrilled that the lovely folk behind OnefineStay have kindly selected their personal family-friendly favourites in Los … Continued

The half term holiday is only round the corner but, fear not, if you’ve not yet booked there are still some excellent options available, both close-to-home and further afield. Herewith, some of our favourite half term holiday ideas for that delicious family week that punctuates the autumn and winter. Far-Flung: Soneva Fushi Resort Whereas some Maldivian resorts are designed for a quick ‘fly and flop’ experience, Soneva Fushi Resort is a destination in its own right. The island takes 45 minutes to circumnavigate by foot and, having been an island resort for over 15 years, the vegetation is lush and … Continued

Most luxury travel buffs will know that the Banyan Tree brand has been synonymous with luxury, spa-filled romance for many a year. Unfortunately, such peace-orientated bliss isn’t always compatible with a family holiday. But, fret not. Angsana is Banyan Tree’s younger, funkier (and dare I say cheaper) little sister and, in the Maldives at least, it’s possible to let the family run a little wild at an Angsana resort whilst soaking up Banyan Tree treats just a short island hop away. Angsana Ihuru is a bite-size paradise island just 20 minutes by speed boat from Male airport, which itself is … Continued