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Top Tips For Buying Cheap Vintage Caravans

Our friend just bought a couple of very cheap vintage caravans by looking on eBay at items poorly described, badly photographed and thoughtlessly listed. It seems there are opportunities out there if only you know the right place to look. So we put a quick list together of places on the Internet where you might be able [...]

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What NOT To Pack For Your Camping Trips This Year

There are plenty, almost too many, fancy gadgets you can pack for your camping trips. From the collapsible table with pop-up candelabra to the solar powered hairdryer, you can find yourself jamming the contents of your garage into your boot, or tying more things to your back than a one man band. Ok, so glamping [...]

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Festival Wedding Ideas

Festival Wedding Ideas

We’ve partnered up with Amanda Dunn from Billy One Horn to bring brides-to-be and potential venues some wonderful festival wedding ideas to bring inspiration as this new trend really begins to take off. By Amanda Dunn, Billy One Horn Earlier this year I set up Billy One Horn, our vintage caravan hire business. We were [...]

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Glamping For Christmas

We were sent a copy of the new Glamping book from Mary Jane Butters and having enjoyed the inspirations throughout we think it could make a perfect gift for anyone wanting to go glamping for Christmas. From back yard glamping to safety, entertainment, food and housekeeping, to trailer shopping and restoration, it’s stuffed full of [...]

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Cool Camping Gear: Devon Daisy Windbreaks

We love finding cool camping gear! One we’ve discovered and had the pleasure of reviewing recently is Devon Daisy handmade windbreaks. If you live near the sea, as we do, or like to go camping near it then you will understand the need for a windbreak. They can make a chilly time at the beach [...]

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Camping And Glamping Accessories: Win A Vintage Styled Coolbag

We’ve been contacted by Katherine from Dometic, a leisure industry supplier, who have offered our readers 10 retro and vintage styled cool bags to win in their competition in partnership with Inspired Camping. To have a chance of grabbing this giveaway simply pop over and Like their Facebook page while writing on their wall ‘I’m [...]

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The Happy Caravan Glamping Business

We’ve recently started our deluxe camping and glamping business series, which will look at some of the essential elements of what works for the deluxe camping industry, and what you would have to think about if you wanted to do something similar. We will be looking at: Great business ideas; Business brands and branding elements; Fundamental [...]

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Glamping, Wilderness Festival

Glamping At The Wilderness Festival

Would you be happy to camp in an 800 year old deer park surrounded by lakes and 1700 acres of ancient forest? You would? Well it’s entirely possible… if you decide to attend the Wilderness Festival on 10-12 August 2012 at Cornbury Park, Oxfordshire. This festival isn’t like all the rest… this is something quite [...]

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Ultimate camping list for the campsite, camping checklist

The Ultimate Camping List

The best stress free and easy camping trick is to get yourself the most comprehensive camping checklist and gear list to use when packing for your road trip. But no one knows you, your family or your style of camping better than you do so we’ve pulled our knowledge together, and that of our readers, [...]

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Glamping In A Tent: The Humble Beginnings Of Yurts, Tipis And Bell Tents

In recent years we’ve seen the growth of cool camping and glamping, an experience meant for those who have no intention of either roughing it or traveling light. However, although glamping may be the new and very modern way of deluxe camping in the case of tents it has sprung from very humble beginnings that [...]

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