Corona Virus and Camping in the UK

Corona Virus and camping can you go camping in England? Updated 02/01/2021 Camping for many of us is a great way to escape and have a unique experience. Now more than ever we require those mini breaks just to to keep our sanity. For many know whether or not it's okay to go camping can be confusing as current rules and regulation seemingly change on a daily and weekly basis. I have put together a brief overview of the Tier system in England and how this impacts your ability to go camping. For a full list of restriction it's worth checking our the government website dedicated to the specific restriction that are currently in force for your area. You can find the Tier that you live in or  those you are looking to visit here Campsites and accommodation are open in Tier 1 areas (Medium Alert) and no more than six people from different households are allowed to mix – a list of what you can and cannot do in Tier 1 areas is available here. Campsites and accommodation …
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Best camping sites in South Africa

Camping Sites in South Africa   Merry Pebbles Resort Sabie, Mpumalanga, South Africa Show on map Friendly resort in Mpumalanga province, by the Sabie river Waterfall walks and mountain biking trails within 15 minutes' drive Heated and cold pools, restaurant, liquor store and mini-market Woody Cape Nature Lodge Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa Show on map Rural camping a few minutes' stroll from a spectacular sandy beach Access the famed Alexandria Trail straight from the grounds Bar, restaurant, braai facilities and two pools   Mountain Splendour Eco-Resort Winterton, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Show on map Stunning family resort located in a slice of Drakensberg paradise Mountain bike hire and trails on site for running and cycling Spectacular mountain views, large open spaces and park-like grounds   Bushwillow Camping Kenton-on-Sea, Eastern Cape, South Africa Show on map Wood…
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Tent camping tips that are mind blowing

Tent camping tips that are mind blowing might be a little bit of an extreme claim. But here goes, these are all from my own personal experience Some of these tips are so simple that you might even say why am I spending time reading about tent camping tips. The main reason for the article is because beginner who know nothing need to understand the basics. Let's not over complicate things, camping should be an activity which is simple to do and easy to enjoy.   Tent camping tips   keep the trip cheap particularly if it's your first trip , you really do not need to spend a fortune on the latest shiny camping objects. Don't let the price of camping gear put you off. You could even invest in a second hand tent to start with and build up your equipment as you go. size can be everything when you head out on camping trip. My tent camping tip number 2 is always buy a tent which is bigger than you need. the extra space will be valuable particularly if the eit…
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Five Reasons Why Camping is Good for the Soul 

There are so many things to love about summer - the warm sun, the sandy beaches, the late night campfires, and one of everybody’s favourite pastimes -camping. We all know that camping is a great way to relax, unwind, and have a good time, but did you know that it’s also good for you? Here are five reasons that camping holidays are good for the soul:

1) Getting in Touch with Nature 

Nature is an essential part of our happiness, and camping allows us to get closer to it. When we are out of the city and away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, we have the chance to connect with nature - which according to research actually makes people happier and healthier! In fact, research shows that spending just 20 minutes a day in nature makes people feel more alive. In addition, studies suggest that over 70% of people who take part in outdoor activities feel an increased sense of well-being and reduced depr…

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Camping Holidays

Camping Holidays in the UK

Do you like camping holidays? For me, they bring back vivid memories of my childhood. I remember the days of waking up to my dad cooking bacon, eggs, sausage and baked beans all in the same pan. He told me that the bits of burnt bacon would add flavor to my eggs. The tent was usually small and the foam mats were certainly, not comfortable. It sounds bleak but even today I reminisce with great nostalgia about those family days under the canvas.

Those early days spent camping in Devon were special I will never forget the experience and how they instilled a great passion for the outdoors in me. It's probably because of those early experiences that I decided to set up my own camping web site. I wanted to give access to everyone who wants to find that perfect escape with that perfect morning Vista. Camping holidays have changed thankfully That's right camping holidays have changed. When I say they have changed they are far mor…
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