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Cool Camping Essentials
By Laura James on 20/04/2010 11:48:57
Five essentials to ensure a cool camping experience…
FIVE ESSENTIALS FOR YOUR CAMPING KIT1. A torchI can’t stress enough how important it is to have a torch. It gets awfully dark in a remote field and it’s deeply irritating trying to find the loo. I favour the wind-up variety, as you don’t need
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The glamper's guide to camping
By Junior on 02/08/2011 15:05:36
There has never been so much choice and variety in the world of camping. So from treehouses in France to the Wild West of the US, here’s how to camp in a little more luxury
Like many of my contemporaries, I spent many of my childhood holidays on family camping trips all over Europe. Back then, there were no children’s clubs, no electricity (just a Camping Gaz light and a mosquito candle) and certainly no television
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CAMP BESTIVAL: JULY 28-31
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/06/2011 14:33:27
The Junior Guide to Family Festivals checks out Camp Bestival 2011
CAMP BESTIVAL JULY 28–31 is at Lulworth Castle, Dorset () Capacity 50,000 What’s the vibe The king of family festivals, having won the Best Family Festival prize from 2009–10, the little sister of Bestival is a rocking affair.Musical interludes
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Joe Blogs camps it up at Bestival 2010
By Joe on 03/08/2010 17:30:28
Smart Boy About Town spends the weekend chillin' and thrillin' at Camp Bestival – and sets sail for the Isle of Boden. Read the first of his festival reports
loved it! Camp Bestival, set in the gorgeous setting of Lulworth Castle in Dorset, is just the most amazing place, filled with groovy kids just like me, all aching and itching for fun! There was so much for us kids to do: there was a carousel, and a
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A treehouse camping holiday in France
By Junior on 26/08/2011 15:41:24
Your child will be thrilled to have an adventure in a French treehouse
Every child would love a treehouse camping holiday in France! Each thatched-roofed house is built around a tree trunk and entered via a spiral staircase and can sleep six, and has a large decked terrace with table and chairs. The Frontier Tent
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Joe Blogs goes ska-crazy with Madness at Camp Bestival
By Joe on 10/08/2010 16:08:41
Smart Boy About Town gets rockin' with Madness as Howard Marks reads bedtime stories
again so I set off to Camp Bestival Day II wearing them and noone even noticed (if you've ever been to Camp Bestival, you'll know that it takes more than wearing pyjamas in daylight to get you noticed!!).Today was a lot of fun. I sneaked onto the helter
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Joe Blogs joins boy band The Wanted at Disney Camp Rock 2 party
By Joe on 06/08/2010 13:15:19
Smart Boy About Town snuggles up to Jaime Winston, Melinda Messenger and a couple of all-star boys bands
Hi, it's me, Joe.How camp am I these days? One minute, I am chiling at Camp Bestival, the next I'm rocking at a party for Camp Rock 2. Yesterday, I headed off to Koko in Camden Town for the filming of Disney Channel UK's own version of the X Factor
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Glamorous camping in the Loire region of France
By on 14/04/2011 14:06:48
Uber luxury tents by Cartier, no less, in the picturesque Vendee region of West Central France, offer surprising fun for families
Camping meets Cartier on the lovely beaches of Île de Noirmoutier in the Vendée region of France at Domaine Les Moulins, a new luxury campsite (above). The brainchild of Alain Dominique Perrin, former Chief Executive of the Richemont group of luxury
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Happy Campers
By Laura James on 28/04/2008 14:32:23
Five fantastic UK campsites from the author of Cool Camping
TOP FIVE FAMILY CAMPING SITESDeepdale Farm This is my number one place to camp. Close to the coast in North Norfolk, you can camp in one of the two on-site tipis, or bring your own tent. The showers are blissful
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Quirky caravan in East Sussex
By Junior on 23/08/2011 15:50:14
Children love the thrill of camping, while adults often prefer more comfort; but Molly Dishwasher combines the two
Run by sisters Mops and Issie, Molly Dishwasher's hut is named after their mother’s favourite bird (aka the pied wagtail) and is perched in 70 acres of meadows and woodland in East Sussex. The hut has a wood burner, stylish interior, while a soothing power shower is just yards aw...
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