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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
brands that includes Cartier, the sumptuous site embraces Perrin’s “Original Camping” eco-friendly ideals to provide an upmarket camping holiday with ocean views. Families can stay in a tent or an eco lodge and there’s a bar and restaurant, three pools
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Flying the flag craft
By Amanda Pauley on 14/05/2013 12:59:00
This home-made rainbow bunting will brighten up even the cloudiest day at a festival and add a flourish to your family’s tent!
Festival fever...No festival is complete without a string of bunting gently fluttering in the summer breeze. This delightful home-made pattern in rainbow colours is the perfect craft project for you to make together, and the plain flags give your child a chance to get creative by...
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Junior's guide to yurts and tipis
By Junior on 16/08/2011 15:46:48
Get down to the woods today and pitch up for a more stylish tented experience in an enchanting big-top yurt or tipi
and plenty of animals, including a resident donkey and free-range hens. If you really like the idea of getting close to nature, you can stay in an ultra-chic safari tent – essentially a wooden base with a canvas top and all the trimmings. Featherdown Farms
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Fun German Farm
By Junior on 02/08/2011 17:46:52
The wonderful Featherdown Farm has reached German shores with the opening of the Hilserhof Farm in the Black Forest
Camp out in tents set among flowery meadows, tend to the goats and rabbits in the stables, follow adventure hiking trails and even bake your own bread. Visit www.wiesenbett.comFind more great travel ideas in our Europe section.
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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
experience.”Of course, it’s the glamming up of camping, or ‘glamping’, that’s enticing families today. Instead of soggy tents, there are luxury yurts with wood-burning stoves, and holidays on wheels are cool, thanks to retro camper vans in pretty pastel
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Compendium: Festival essentials
By Kate Street on 02/05/2012 17:02:31
Take centre stage with these festival-friendly accessories
Cowboy Tipi, £75 by Cath Kidston
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Charming UK farms
By Junior on 23/08/2011 17:16:50
From meeting cows to exploring forests, Feather Down Farms offer great outdoor experiences for families at 26 locations across the UK
A typical “tent” has beds, a stove and toilets, but 2011 sees a little more luxury at Billingsmoor Farm in Devon and Manor Farm in Hampshire. The Feather Down and Frills package includes a private hot tub and shower set up outside your tent
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Go glamping on Scotland's East Lothian coast
By Junior on 22/11/2012 12:32:15
The glamping trend is alive and well up in Scotland - join in the fun and frolics!
Harvest Moon GlampingThe glamping trend is alive and well on Lochhouse Farm on Scotland’s East Lothian coast. Here Harvest Moon Glamping offers car-free living, where wheelbarrows are the transport du jour to your luxury safari tent snuggling under
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The Glamping Season starts here…
By Catherine O'Dolan on 19/06/2012 15:21:15
With the festival season creeping up fast, here's some glamping tips from Karma Canvas to help you reside in style
So Festival, we can firmly recommend Karma Canvas, whose four- and five-metre tents come fully furnished with coir flooring, beds, and wooden tables, as well as fairy lights and bunting to promote that magical festival vibe. You'll find Karma Canvas
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Joe Blogs travels: Elephant Hills
By Joe on 15/09/2011 16:24:01
Smart Boy About Town ventures into the rainforest in Phuket and meets the locals (elephants and pretty girls)
Hi, it's me, Joe.What an adventurer I am. You might think you know about rain, but you ain't heard nothing till you're living in a canvas tent in the middle of a rainforest! And boy, did it rain when I was at Elephant Hills National Park in Phuket
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