Synopses & Reviews
With Frommer's, family vacations have never been so easy. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places local parents and kids like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go—they've done the legwork for you and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges, and tells you which ones are kid-friendly. Every Frommer's with Kids Travel Guide is up-to-date with exact prices for everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of sports, shopping, and outdoor activities. You'd be lost without us!
The all-new second edition of Frommer's London with Kids reveals London's most fun and educational experiences for kids. It's full of incredibly detailed tips—right down to which hotels offer cribs and rollaway beds and which restaurants offer high chairs. Inside you'll learn where to find hands-on, interactive museums; children's entertainment, from concerts to puppet shows; kid-oriented shopping; plus all the best parks and places to play. Let Frommer's London with Kids show your family the exciting sights and sounds of London.
Synopsis
Let Frommer's Show You Where Your Kids Can:- Get their picture taken with the Queen
- Take a ride to Mars
- Learn what life was like in Shakespeare's day
- Sleep in a sailor's bunk
- Visit some of Harry Potter's favorite sites
- Ogle the Crown Jewels
- Go biking, horseback riding, or ice skating
Plus Invaluable Travel Tips:
- Age ranges for each sight and activity
- Hotels that offer cribs and rollaway beds
- A complete rundown on restaurants with kids' menus
- Shopping for everything from baby booties to comic books
- A London parent's words of wisdom on safety in the city
- How to have a good time without breaking the bank
Synopsis
With Frommer's, family vacations have never been so easy. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places local parents and kids like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go--they've done the legwork for you and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges, and tells you which ones are kid-friendly. Every Frommer's with Kids Travel Guide is up-to-date with exact prices for everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of sports, shopping, and outdoor activities. You'd be lost without us
The all-new second edition of Frommer's London with Kids reveals London's most fun and educational experiences for kids. It's full of incredibly detailed tips--right down to which hotels offer cribs and rollaway beds and which restaurants offer high chairs. Inside you'll learn where to find hands-on, interactive museums; children's entertainment, from concerts to puppet shows; kid-oriented shopping; plus all the best parks and places to play. Let Frommer's London with Kids show your family the exciting sights and sounds of London.
About the Author
Rhonda Carrier settled in London in the mid-1990s, after studying languages and literature at Cambridge and the Sorbonne in Paris. For many years she worked as a writer and editor for leading London guides and listings magazines, as well as publishing award-winning short fiction. She currently lives mainly in Manchester, where her husband, the writer Conrad Williams, lectures in creative writing.
Table of Contents
List of Maps.
1. How to Feel Like a London Family.
2. Planning A Family Trip to London.
3. Suggested London Itineraries.
4. Getting to Know London.
5. Family-Friendly Accommodations.
6. Family-Friendly Dining.
7. Exploring London with Your Kids.
8. Neighborhood Strolls.
9. For the Active Family.
10. Shopping.
11. Entertainment for the Whole Family.
12. Side Trips from London.
Index.