With two National Parks, two coastlines and quaint market towns, Devon is the perfect destination for a family holiday. I know this first hand as I’ve been to Devon for a total of three family holidays over the years. The first was when our twin girls were toddlers. We then returned in 2022 and again…
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Autumn Family Activities at a Campsite and Caravan Park
Read moreAs the golden leaves begin to carpet the ground and the air grows crisp, autumn beckons families to embrace the outdoors and make lasting memories. Camping and caravanning during this season provide a unique experience, with the stunning backdrop of fall foliage and the coziness of a campfire. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway at…
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Review: Night Owl 3-in-1 Sleeping Bag from The Fine Bedding Company
Read moreCamping is one of our favourite things to do. We’ve only recently, in the last few years, started camping. It’s one of the simplest things in the world but it’s so enjoyable. You only really need a tent, sleeping bag and food to get started. However, as a family of four with young children, admittedly…
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AD|Packing your car for a camping trip
Read moreI’ve been thinking a lot lately about our upcoming camping trip. We rather optimistically rebooked our cancelled 2020 camping holiday for later this year. It was cancelled due to the lockdown in our country, but as the country is slowly opening back up again, my thoughts have turned to brighter times. I really do hope…
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Lessons I learnt from our first camping trip
Read moreLast week I wrote a blog post about our first family camping trip to River Dart Country Park. You can read this blog post here. We had an amazing time. There was so much for all of us to do and the site was lovely and clean. Before going on our first camping trip, I…
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AD| Add a touch of Glamour to your Camping Trip with KooPower Fairy Lights
Read moreAdvertisement in partnership with KooPower I’ve written a lot recently about how we’re planning to go camping for the first time as a family this year. You can read all about my camping tips for first time family campers here. To prepare ourselves for our first ever camping trip we’ve decided to take part in…
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AD| Our #WildNightOut2019 as an #OutdoorExplorer for Millets
Read moreThe 21st century often feels like a fast paced, technological world. A world that revolves around social media, the internet and gadgets. It feels quite far removed from my childhood in the 90’s where my sister and I would climb trees, ride our bikes, go camping and stay out until dark. Most parents nowadays get…
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Rainy Day Camping Activities for Children
Read moreLast month we spent a wonderful weekend glamping down in Somerset. You can read my full review of our stay at Somerset Yurts here. We arrived in glorious sunshine on the Friday evening, but by Saturday morning rain was in the air. The day was a mixture of showers and sunshine and by the evening…
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Camping, Festivals and Days Out. A Summer Spent Outdoors
Read moreThis year my husband and I have decided that we’d like to spend as much time as possible outdoors as a family. With so many young people spending the majority of their time indoors on their phones or games consoles, we’re trying our very best to encourage our children to embrace the great outdoors. Being…