KID FRIENDLY: Address: 17 Avenue Kléber, 75116, Paris, FR Website: http://www.raphael-hotel.com/uk/navigation.php Phone: +33 153 64 32 00 This intimate hotel near the Arc de Triomphe has been family-run since 1925. Its oriental rugs, wood panels, and Louis XV-style antiques give it the feel of a London gentleman’s club. All are welcome, however, at the Bar Anglais. “The …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: Piazza della Repubblica, 17, Milan, IT Website: www.hotelprincipedisavoia.com Phone: +39 02 62301 With spacious, well-lit rooms and elegant, well-worn décor in dark wood and opulent fabrics, Hotel De Savoia is classic Italian luxury at its best. In addition to a palatial atmosphere, this hotel boasts sophisticated Milanese dining and the city’s most exclusive health …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: 51 Sinan Road , Shanghai , CN Website: www.hotelmassenet.com.cn Phone: +86 21 3401 9998 “History stops here,” says Elan Shou about Hotel Massenet, the makers of which took 14 derelict French colonial buildings from ’20s and ’30s and transformed them into a holy grail of luxury. The villas embody the mysterious and glamorous period …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: 455 Grand Bay Drive, Miami, US Website: www.ritzcarlton.com Phone: 305.365.4500 With oceanfront views and authentic Mexican cuisine, Cantina Beach in Miami is a coastal escape for a relaxing dinner with the family. “It is my kids favorite place to be on the weekends,” raves Zelda Freud who recommends soaking in the backdrop and checking …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: 7315 Ox Road, Fairfax Station, US Website: www.fairfaxcounty.gov Phone: 703.323.6601 “Burke Lake Park is has perfect five-mile running loop. It’s a beautiful trail —wide enough for two adults, a jogging stroller and two dogs. The trail is filled with friendly folks—most with dogs or kids. The last time we were there we met some …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: Bronte Road, Bronte, Sydney, AU Website: www.waverley.nsw.gov.au Phone: 61 02 9130 5311 Australians are to surfing as fish are to water. One of the best places to partake in the national pastime is at Bronte Beach, where major waves make hanging ten a must. But should you and little ones want to take a …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: 901 U Street NW, Washington DC, US Website: brixtondc.com Phone: 202.560.5045 Noted for its comfortable rooftop atmosphere, the Brixton is the go-to restaurant for a fun night in Washington D.C. This English-style pub also has an incredible bar with a great selection of spirits. Make sure you order the Pimms’ Cup, a favorite of …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: 1962 West Gray Street, Houston, US Website: www.brasserie19.com Phone: 713.524.1919 Wine and dine Parisan style at Brasserie 19 in Houston. Spearheaded by duo Shawn Virene and Grant Cooper, the menu stems from a combination of well curated french classics to innovative flavorful entrees. “It’s a constat among my friends,” raves Ursaline Hamilton who frequents …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: 633 Bourke Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, AU Website: bourkestreetbakery.com.au Phone: (02) 9699 1011 “There’s limited seating and always a queue of people weaving around the block,” says Georgia Macmillan of Bourke Street Bakery. “But that’s all part of the experience.” Akin to the patisseries found in European capitals, this quaint eatery offers visitors the …
KID FRIENDLY: Address: 265 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables, US Website: www.booksandbooks.com Phone: 305.442.4408 Since its opening in 1982, Books & Books has remained dedicated to its focus on neighbors, books, history, quality, tradition, and creativity. With floor-to-ceiling shelves filled with carefully curated tomes, Books & Books is an independent local bookstore with a heart geared toward its …
