Which of these camping achievements can you proudly (or not so proudly!) claim to have? Take a look at our camping achievement badges below and figure out what kind of camper your are. 1. Battler of the elements You’ve camped on more than one occasion in a gale, snow, high winds and/or torrential downpours…and you…
This is the first time we’ve managed to get down to the NEC for the Caravan, Camping & Motorohome show, and we weren’t disappointed. Read on to see some of our highlights from the 2016 show. Occupying a colossal 5 halls of the NEC, it’s a dream day out for anyone who is remotely interested…
The Gothic architecture of Cholmondeley Castle After a difficult week culminating in devastating family news, I sought solace in the grounds of Cholmondeley Castle in Cheshire. Sunday afternoon, bathed in sunlight, the grounds were a delight to photograph, bright and serene in stark contrast to my own grief. I’ve always been a strong believer in…
We usually love winter, because it means going on our annual snowboarding holiday, but this year, hitting the slopes wasn’t an option. After working all the way through Christmas and the new year, I needed some down time, so I headed online to see if I could find a mini break that might appeal. Although…
The Clean Camper have come up with a simple, yet ingenious solution for campers. Read on to find out more. What is it? The Clean Camper Set of 2 or 3 travel toiletry bottles Priced from £5.75 Available to buy on eBay Walking to the shower block on a campsite, can often mean carrying several…
Spring is in the air, (yay!), so now is a great time to take advantage of the longer days, and take to the saddle. Halfords have put together a fab cycle guide, packed full of everything from essential cycle safety gear through to repairs on the go, and body care. So if you’re a cycling…
Camping has come a long way in the last few years, with the quality, variety and the general design of camping gear being better than ever. If like us, you like to camp in comfort and prefer to glam up your camping trips, read on to see our pick of the best glamping gear and…
There’s nothing more magical than waking up in a tent, and hearing the waves gently lapping and sea birds chattering. We’re suckers for coastal camping, and we’ve snuck some of our favourites in, as we round up some of the most spectacular coastal campsites in Wales. 1. Cae Du Campsite, near Tywyn, Wales The location…
We’re an unconventional family that’s for sure, but we’re bound together by love. Not just soppy, sentimental family love, but a mutual love that we share for the great outdoors, wildlife, snowboarding, exploring, adventure….and anything that get’s us up and active! Relaxing in the Maldives after a dive There’s just the 3 of us in…
What We Tested American Tourister Lock ‘n’ Roll Spinner Suitcase in Sunshine Yellow Available in 3 sizes 55cm small case (cabin baggage) £109.00 69cm medium case £129.00 75cm large case £139.00 7 bright funky colours to choose from 5 year warranty Check current price on Amazon.co.uk I do like to travel with decent luggage, and…
Get dry & change In the Charlie McLeod Sports Cloak. Ideal for walkers, campers and outdoor sports fans, the cloak provides a clever mobile changing room.
Fancy a romantic weekend break with a difference this year? How about a fun family weekend getaway? If you’re looking for relaxation, forget hotel city breaks, glamping is a great way to get closer to nature in true comfort during the colder winter months. Whilst the camping moniker, might be pushing the truth in some…