KID FRIENDLY: Address: Martin Luther King at Congress 200 E MLK, Austin, US Website: www.blantonmuseum.org Phone: 512.471.7324 The art scene in Austin is booming and is nearing the status of museum-heavy cities like New York and London—evidenced by the vast amounts of significant works held at The Blanton Museum of Art. “It is architecturally stunning and is […]
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KID FRIENDLY: Address: 1 Scala Street , London , GB Website: www.pollockstoymuseum.com Phone: +44 020 7636 3452 “If you love art, folly, or the bright eyes of children, speed to Pollock’s,” Robert Louis Stevenson wrote in Memories and Portraits. If the Treasure Island author had lived just a century longer, he could easily have been describing Pollock’s
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KID FRIENDLY: Address: 2 East 61st Street , New York , US Website: www.tajhotels.com Phone: 212 838 8000 On its 75th birthday in 2005, the Pierre Hotel was taken over by the Taj Hotel empire—an Indian hotel group that’s continued the tradition of high-class excellence and royal flair. The hotel, which is known for its fantastic views
KID FRIENDLY: Address: Oasis Centre, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, AE Website: funcity.ae Phone: +971 4 809 4165 Fun City is exactly what its name suggests. With locations throughout the Middle East, this play center’s Dubai location is a favorite of parents in the area. “After much experimentation with various soft play concepts in Dubai, we settled on
KID FRIENDLY: Address: 1431 Broadway, 7th Floor, New York, US Website: www.freeartsnyc.org Phone: 212.974.9092 FREE ARTS NYC is an organization that provides educational programs to low-income families. Since 1997, the dedicated staff has been fostering creativity through classes and mentorships. “All programs focus on developing specific social, emotional and creative problem-solving skills that combat the intrinsic challenges
KID FRIENDLY: Address: Salisbury Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HK Website: www.peninsula.com/hong_kong Phone: +852 2920 2888 Hong Kong’s oldest hotel, which began operations in 1928, is also among the most refined. Families will appreciate the Peninsula’s proximity to the Hong Kong Space Museum, Cultural Centre, and Kowloon Park, and kids can pick out colorful bed linens, to make
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KID FRIENDLY: Address: 2322 North Clark Street, Chicago, US Website: www.frankiesonthepark.com Phone: 773.248.0400 “This cute boutique in Lincoln park for girls and teens gives proceeds of sales to support Comer Children’s Hospital at The University of Chicago, so I feel great about shopping there,” says Andrea Wishom. Frankie’s sells all kinds of fun accessories and clothes to
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KID FRIENDLY: Address: 57 E 57th Street , New York, US Website: www.fourseasons.com Phone: 212.758.5700 Like all the Four Seasons Hotels across the globe, the New York location upholds the model of luxury and client service that is synonymous with this chain. Each of the hotel’s 368 rooms is spacious and exquisitely designed by famed architect I.M.
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KID FRIENDLY: Address: 4441 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, US Website: fontainebleau.com Phone: 305.538.2000 The sprawling 1,504-room Fontainebleau Hotel is arguably one of the most historically and architecturally significant hotels in Miami Beach. Designed by Morris Lapidus in 1954 as the premier luxury hotel on Miami’s beachfront, the Fontainebleau Hotel remains extravagant with three fine dining and six
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KID FRIENDLY: Address: Austin, US Website: www.fondasanmiguel.com Phone: 512.459.4121 If you are looking for delicious Mexican cuisine in Austin, Fonda San Miguel should be on the top of your list. Established in 1975, this restaurant is noted for being one of the best in the United States by many reputable publications, including Travel & Leisure. The building
