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Head turning tent is a glamping must-have

Head turning tent is a glamping must-have

The fabulous ‘Rhubarb and Custard’ striped bell tent from The Glam Camping Company is guaranteed to be the envy of other campers this summer.

Cool camping - festival fever and holiday fun

The coolest VW Camper of them all - the cult 1965 split screen - is back and more fun than ever before.

‘Glamping’ holidays in the UK and USA from HomeAway.co.uk

‘Glamping’ holidays in the UK and USA from HomeAway.co.uk

Get back to nature and swap your bucket and spade for the joys of camping and songs around the fire this summer. For those who love the outdoors but don’t want to compromise when it comes to comfort, ‘glamping’ provides the perfect mix of stunning scenery, fresh air, modern facilities and comfortable sleeping arrangements.

Glamping may not be an option as festival ticket prices surge

With the UK’s festival season just around the corner, new research from shopping comparison website Kelkoo reveals that unsuspecting revellers are now paying 58% more for tickets than they did five years ago.

Don’t let your festival spirit be dampened by tent thieves

With thousands of people planning to enjoy this year's festival season, comparison site moneysupermarket.com urges all Brits to think about what cover they have in place to protect them while they party away from home.

Hassle free - a recipe for farming success

A new business venture combining caravans, camping and coast to coast cycling is proving a sound investment for farmers Robert and Julie Pickthall from Cumbria.

A good night’s rest is finally in the bag for tall campers

The long and short of it is that as campers have got bigger and tents more varied in shape and size, sleeping bags have failed to follow suit – until now.

Comfy camping from Halfords

Comfy camping from Halfords

Almost one in two of the people questioned by leisure retailer Halfords were considering a camping holiday in 2010, compared to just one in five in 2009. This year, the number of those opting to holiday in the great outdoors is expected to rise again.

Last minute May half-term deals to France from Keycamp

Last minute May half-term deals to France from Keycamp

If you’re struggling to think of ways to keep the kids entertained this half term, why not book a last minute Keycamp holiday to the beautiful Vendee region of France, for a week of family fun.

Double discounts on European camping and mobile holidays

Seven-nights-for-the-price-of-five plus savings of 20% is the offer at a choice of campsites in France, Italy and Spain from camping and mobile home operator, Venue Holidays.

Glamping with a difference in Latin America

Glamping with a difference in Latin America

Latin America is not synonymous with ‘glamping’, however the under-canvas options offer access to some of the most remote and unique parts of the continent.

Bargain London 2012 Olympic Games with Wicked Campers

Bargain London 2012 Olympic Games with Wicked Campers

For those who learn this month they’ve been successful with tickets to the London 2012 Olympic Games, the next race will be to secure accommodation.

Get on track with Keycamp for the Tour De France

Get on track with Keycamp for the Tour De France

The Tour de France is the world’s most viewed sporting event on TV, but thanks to some late availability at Keycamp’s Languedoc parcs, which lie close to the route of Stage 15 (17 July), it’s still possible to experience the breathtaking thrill of the race in person with seven nights costing from just £908 per family, including Dover to Calais ferry crossings.

Cooking camping style with Simon Rimmer

Cooking camping style with Simon Rimmer

Halfords has teamed up with celebrity Chef, Simon Rimmer to create a series of family recipes that are simple to follow and can easily be cooked and enjoyed outdoors.

Growing love of outdoors gives rise to camping fever

Research by cycling and leisure retailer Halfords reveals the surge in popularity of camping over the last two years shows no sign of slowing.