Tips for a Successful Group Camping Trip

I do most of my camping these days with North Texas Adventures which is not a hard core camping group. These days even those who appreciate their comforts in life can enjoy camping.If you bring a pump up air mattress with sheets, a comforter, and pillows you’ll forget you’re not in your own bed at home! Given how large tents are these days even a queen size mattress does not need to take up the whole tent. If you are at a campsite with electricity, consider bringing a fan to plug in which

Luxury Lodges in Africa

With over 120 luxury lodges in Africa we can’t review every one, but we can reveal some of our favourite five star lodges. The superb Bushman’s Kloof Wilderness Reserve and Retreat affords luxurious private suites set in an immaculate Dutch-style homestead, the centrepiece of an unspoilt wildlife sanctuary. Home to numerous endangered species, the reserve is renowned for over 130 San Bushman Rock Art sites. Take a refreshing swim in the pool after a day of touring the park, canoeing or mounta

Simply Hike

Simply Hike www.simplyhike.co.uk offers camping equipment and outdoor clothing from leading brands such as Berghaus, Craghoppers, Mountain Equipment, Vango, Coleman, Suunto to name a few. Simply Hike stock all your hiking and camping essentials; tents, rucksacks, walking boots, waterproofs, performance clothing and camping stoves. They cater for all abilities from family campers to those requiring lightweight expedition equipment. To use Simply Hike discount voucher codes enter your code in

Summer Camp Minnesota

by Caroline Lichtenburger Summer Camp in the North woods of Minnesota is more than the pristine beauty of lakes, forests and eagles flying overhead. To me, Summer Camp is another home with another family. But camp isn’t just any family or any home, Swift Nature Camp is a special Minnesota Camp . This summer home is filled with acceptance, love, encouragement, and true, down to earth friends who you will end up calling your camp family. Your counselors act as parents, older siblings, etc. Th

Going Camping? The Equipment You Really Need

If there is one activity where it’s vitally important to think about how much you pack and what you pack, it’s camping. Taking too much is a common error campers make, as it means more to carry, often long distances to a camp site or on hiking trip. The golden rule when planning a camping expedition is making sure that your gear is lightweight; it will be easier to transport and if you plan carefully you can readily bring everything you need. Firstly, part of your task is to make sure that

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