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Brainstorming over the next holiday with your best friends? Give camping a shot, it’s a good chance to connect with nature, do fun activities like go kayaking, hiking, swimming and so much more. And the best part? It is so much cheaper than planning a staycay at a hotel or traveling out. Although camping…
Deciding to camp on your own can be intimidating, but it can also be an enriching and entertaining time to just relax by yourself. If this is your first time going on an independent camping trip, there are many things you have to take note of to ensure a safe and properly planned trip. Usually,…
The topic of the environment is one that is ever-growing. Everyone is becoming more conscious about the way they use materials and how their actions affect the planet we live in. As such, here are a few things to note when you are packing for a camp or going mountain hiking uk. Be it to…
If you are someone who gets energized by the thought of going outdoors into nature, welcome to the article for people like us. I am confident that we are always familiar with the phrase “take only memories, leave only footprints”. As people who love and treat the outdoors like our home, we have been striving…
This is for all those of you who love the outdoors and live to breathe in it! We have noted the many issues faced by campers when they are out and about in the woods, only to realise you might have forgotten to bring something important. We have all been there, we have all done…
It’s one of those campfire perennials. What do you enjoy the most when you’re camping? Ask a dozen people and you may well get a dozen different answers. Ask one person and you could still get a dozen replies as they repeatedly change their minds over and over again. That’s the thing about camping, isn’t…
Camping is a great activity to enjoy with your family. When you’re camping, all you want to do is enjoy nature and spend time with family. Unfortunately, camping comes with many hassles. You have to pack everything you’d need and often, you might find that you’ve forgotten an essential item. Or, you’re hounded by mosquitoes,…
Finally, getting some time off? Looking forward to spending time with the family? Here is a suggestion: Go camping! Sure, a trip to an aquarium is cool, but experiencing the outdoors with the family is an exciting activity that gives you and your family the space and time to bond together. Just imagine having dinner…
Imagine this. The leaves are rustling gently in the wind. You look up and see the beautiful night sky with its twinkling stars. You breathe in, the air is clean and fresh. There’s no noisy honking cars or bright city lights. You feel peaceful and happy. Isn’t this a perfect dream? Well, look no further…
Want to spice up your relationship with your partner and do fun activities together? Camping is one way you can enjoy a romantic time together and it also allows both of you to kick back, relax and have some healing time from the hectic life. Campsites provide the best atmosphere for couples to get intimate…
Camping Checklist: What to Bring Camping Fancy going camping? With travel choices now limited, camping is a great way to unwind with your families or friends, but less so if you forget any of these essentials; like a Highlander Hawk Bivvy Bag! Even if you are an experienced camper, you can make mistakes still and…
The Future of Camping Camping in autumn or winter can be a real treat! Don’t let the chilly weather put you off from enjoying the season in the outdoors. Watch the forest turn into its most vibrant hues of gold and red, and bask in the season of warm drinks and even warmer smiles. Say…
The advent of the internet and social media has shaped our current lifestyle in ways that could not have been possible decades back. Although it is undeniable that technology did bring many benefits to humans in general; sometimes, the massive amount of information being passed from one end to another can get overwhelming for us.
After a long day running around in the outdoors, a good hearty dinner is what every camper’s stomach is growling for. Food never tastes as good as at this moment. However, cooking food whilst camping is never the most exciting or fun activity. This is especially so as there are so many other activities that…
Camping is like having an affair with a tempestuous lover. Utterly seductive on the one hand; an absolute devil on the other. It’s capable of reinvigorating your life and bringing you to the edge of contentment. Or it can leave you damp, dispirited and dishing out swear words you’ve never used before in your life.
The Blair Witch Project has a lot to answer for. The cult 1999 movie so frightened a girlfriend of mine she refused point blank to ever set foot in a tent. She was convinced supernatural terror lurked menacingly ‘out there.’ Wild horses couldn’t drag her on a trip with me. At the time she lived…
In the UK, the best months for camping would typically be from May to September, as these months tend to have the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities such as camping. Of course, the exact best time for camping can vary depending on where you are in the UK, as the weather can be quite…
Are you wondering when to go camping? Whether you enjoy a buzzing campsite packed with other excited campers or you prefer to camp when it’s quieter, you may be wondering which days of the year are the busiest. Read on to find out more. Easter bank holiday Easter bank holiday is famously popular for campers,…
A new year, how about a new camping challenge. Spend at least one night camping in every county in the UK. Sounds easy right, well it is. We have been doing this for a few years but with COVID it’s taking a little longer than planned. You can create your own rules. Ours is simple:…
Although it’s not a subject widely discussed, if we’re honest the facilities – or generally the lack of them – are probably one of the most important aspects we think about when choosing a camping site. It’s more than likely we can all remember wading through saturated mud in the middle of the night, armed…
No matter your age or experience, it’s always great to connect with the outdoors through camping. However, not all campers enjoy a cosy campsite and strict schedule. Some prefer something a little more… wild. Wild camping, or as we call it Leave no Trace Camping means you don’t have to stay in designated campsites. Instead,…
Northumberland is famous for its beautiful scenery and historical landmarks. The region is a top destination for UK campers looking for a quiet retreat, and we understand the importance of quiet. It’s why we’ve put together this list of the Northumberland top 10 adult only camping and caravan sites. Annstead Farm Caravan & Campsite…
There is no better, more authentic camping experience than sitting under a star-lit sky, singing a song as you toast marshmallows around the campfire with your friends in scenic Northumberland. However, due to the fire hazard that they pose, many Northumberland campsites do not allow you to have open fires on site. That’s why we’ve…
The United Kingdom is home to some very diverse natural environments, so it’s no wonder that British camping enthusiasts love to explore the various parts of this fascinating country. Northumberland is certainly not to be overlooked on the list of worthwhile camping destinations in the United Kingdom. This territory in North East England offers…
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