How to keep your phone charged while camping

How to keep your phone charged while camping

The title should actually read “how to keep your phone, and other devices, charged while camping without EHU” but I thought it was long enough as it is! So obviously if you’re camping with electric hook up (EHU) you can

Review: Hydro Flask

Review: Hydro Flask

I recently got the chance to try out a Hydro Flask on our trip to the Peak District a couple of weeks ago. After all the wedding/work/family craziness it was nice to get back to doing what I enjoy: spending

Downloadable Camping Meal Planner & Shopping List

Downloadable Camping Meal Planner & Shopping List

Firstly, a few notes on this post. It is designed to take the stress out of meal planning for your camping holiday. The planner includes three breakfasts and three evening meals, enough for a long weekend away for four people,

Camping Recipes: Side Dishes

Camping Recipes: Side Dishes

I sometimes find when camping that our meals get a little meat and carb heavy.  Lately I have tried to cook more balanced dishes and these sides are a great way to make veggies the star of the show. Baked

What Type of Camper Are You?

What Type of Camper Are You?

Camping is great for people watching. Over the last few years I’ve noticed several different types of camper, so thought I’d write about some of my favourites. Do you recognise yourself here?! The Instagram Camper I first came into contact

Hardwick Hall

Hardwick Hall

I’m always looking for an interesting day out, and so decided to fit in another outing on the way back from our Peak District mini break. We called in at Hardwick Hall, our second National Trust visit after Longshaw, and

Ladybower Reservoir

Ladybower Reservoir

Our second outing of our mini break was a stroll around Ladybower reservoir. Our B&B was just a few minutes drive away so it seemed like the perfect place for an easy walk. Finn had decided not to sleep so

Longshaw Estate

Longshaw Estate

Last week we headed to the Peak District for a few days. It was kind of a mini honeymoon, but also just because we fancied a break after all the wedding craziness. Despite some unfavorable forecasts, it didn’t rain. I

5 Things I Wish I Had Known About Camping….

I am so excited about getting a new tent this year and heading out for some more adventures; but there have been many, many camping lessons that we have learnt the hard way. Choose the right site We have stayed

Barnwell Country Park

Barnwell Country Park

We’ve been trying to make the most of the decent weather lately and get outside as much as possible. It’s also been a great opportunity to visit local (and local-ish) places that we’ve never been to. Following on from our