Eight of the best camping games for kids to play Travelling with kids to explore far-off lands, have new experiences and bond is an aim of many parents, but it can also be incredibly challenging. Kids are an endless well of energy and need tons of mental and physical stimulation to keep them engaged and… Read more »

The Essential Food Checklist for your Open-Air Holiday Flip-flops, swimming togs, delicious food…one of the most wonderful parts of an open-air holiday is the freedom to eat what you want, when you want. Impromptu BBQs, picnics in nature, al fresco suppers with new friends, there’s something about being outdoors that gives us an appetite for fresh,… Read more »

Fun skills for kids on holidays Map Symbol Bingo, Treasure Hunts, Campsite Navigation – there are so many fun and easy skills you can share with your kids while enjoying your open-air holiday. The ability to read, use and navigate maps is something many of us have given up, thanks to the services of our mobile tech. But… Read more »

How to make a den outside to help kids connect with nature Building a den can be a fun and exciting activity for kids of all ages (and adults, too). Den-building requires planning, creativity, and a little hard work to create a great structure. Learn how to build the best den to help keep kids… Read more »

Six of the Best French Campsites with a Water Park for Kids – and Adults! If you’re considering a summer holiday in France for you and the kids, why not book your getaway at a campsite that features an array of water activities and comes with its own water park? It’s often difficult travelling with… Read more »

Niksen is the new Hygge, the modern traveller’s lagom. Niksen is 2021’s holiday brilliance. It is quite simply, a Dutch concept, and a belief in doing nothing. That’s what we said, nothing, nada, rien. Why, you ask? Well think about it, how much of your day do you spend doing nothing. Even on holidays, we… Read more »

Experience the joys of camping near nature Extensive studies from around the world have shown that getting back to nature provides holistic benefits that can help improve the quality of our lives. Spending time in natural surroundings can increase our levels of hormones like oxytocin and serotonin, which increase happiness, helping us to feel more… Read more »

A traveller’s guide to camping in the Alps in France Camping in the French Alps means being surrounded by an extraordinary landscape with vast open spaces, cascading waterfalls, and surrounding mountainous regions that are within walking distance of many campsites in the area. France, and the French Alps in particular, serves as one of Europe’s… Read more »