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I have been inspired by the Hairy Bikers of late. Not, as some might think, by my girth and facial hair, but by their foraging around the country to find the best of British wild food. It’s fresh, it’s free, it can be done
all year round
, and it’s …
Spring, it has sprung. And then unsprung, but it will spring again thusly, mainly due to my monkey dance capers to the sun gods each morning before I’ve even had my coffee. Y’all are welcome.
And I’m going to the Hay Festival this year, and am already sharpening my elbows …
We're not long back from a family half-term trip to the Spring Caravan and Camping Show at the NEC, where we went to meet our suppliers, test out new caravan and tent models – and add to our list of camping trips so far this year. We are also about …
Going camping as a student group and want to keep the costs down? It doesn’t have to be tent camping – campervanning is one of the cheapest holidays around and means you can easily get around the country to several sites on a break at the end of term. Pack …
We like islands, we do. The scenery, the wildlife, the coastline to stamp moodily along, the crashing waves and catching our own fish. From the wild remote islands of the Hebrides to the festivals of the Isle of Wight , British islands have some of the best scenery around and …
Getting away from it all – ah, bliss. There are plenty of big, busy campsites and parks that are ideal for a packed family holiday, but these aren’t always the first choice when you just want to relax somewhere quiet. Look for one of our
remote campsites
, we say …
We've quite the history of skirmishes here in the UK, with quite the number of attractions to prove it. From famous
battlefields
to war memorials, regimental army museums, aviation museums, re-creations of the Blitz and more, exploring the history of military Britain is enough to keep you out of mischief …
It's that time of year again! To separate the men from the boys, the women from the girls, the wheat from the chaff...OK, that's enough clichés. We're of course talking about winter camping – taking off in a cosy campervan along the coast, staying in a heated yurt in the …
Proper lighting needs to go hand in hand with proper socialising. This is partly because many of us look frankly more attractive by the light of a single flickering candle rather than an unforgiving floodlight, and partly because, well, just because. We prefer to skulk in dark subterranean bars rather …
The Industrial Revolution was a period from 1750 to 1850 where changes in agriculture, manufacturing, mining, transportation, and technology had a profound effect on the social, economic and cultural conditions of the times.
Blimey, Wikipedia. We love you and all, but you make the Industrial Revolution sound as boring as …
