Last month we went to Camp Bestival and although we knew Baby would love it, we also knew how much walking would be involved for her. In 2015 we took an old stroller with us, but being three and very independent, we knew she wouldn’t be keen on getting in a stroller! As if by magic, just as I was …
How to survive camping when you hate camping #WeDoSummer
I have mentioned before that camping would never be my chosen holiday. However, I do LOVE festivals and the two go hand-in-hand, which causes me a predicament. In order the experience the festivals that I love so much I have to camp…. I decided that if I had a few more luxuries while camping, it might help me enjoy the experience …
Skandika Helsinki Tent Review
I am going to start this tent review with a rather strange confession. I HATE camping! Yeah, I know this is a tent review… perhaps an odd opener. The thing is, I do LOVE festivals and while I personally think camping sucks; for me a festival wouldn’t be a festival without spending the night under canvas. So this is where …
10 must-see’s on my Camp Bestival list
Last year we braved Camp Bestival with a toddler, she was 2 years 4 months and we doubted that we would make it through one one piece, but you know what, it was o.k. Actually barring the first night, when Baby had an epic first-time-tent-meltdown and we nearly packed up there and then and went home, it was such a …
Wychwood Festival 2016
We spent last weekend at Wychwood Festival, in Cheltenham. We were totally blessed with the most gorgeous weather; it was seriously stunning all weekend, which always makes camping much more enjoyable for me! Baby overseeing us erecting the tent! Being situated on Cheltenham Racecourse means that the camping areas were quite flat. There were various different camping spots; quiet, family …
Camping with Cotswold Outdoor
When we were invited to be official Camp Bestival Bloggers, it wasn’t long before we realised we had no camping equipment at all. So a collaboration with Cotswold Outdoor was just what we needed, thanks guys! The most important thing on our wish list was a tent. I wanted a big tent, so it would make things easier with a toddler and LOTS …
How To Survive Camp Bestival With A Toddler
So if you are a regular reader of our blog, you will know that last weekend we went to Camp Bestival. It was our first time experiencing a family festival and I did have doubts, right up until the first night! We stuck it out, got over our bumps and lived to tell the tale. What’s more we all LOVED it …
22 Things Our Two Year Old Loved At Camp Bestival
Baby has just experienced her first festival and I wanted to share her highlights as part of my series of Camp Bestival posts. I am a little worried that after spending four days in a field witnessing such amazing and crazy things, her sense of reality will now be a little bit warped! Here are Baby’s Camp Bestival loves. 1. Bubbles …
Family Camping – Our Essential Kit
Going camping as a family for the first time is quite daunting. It can be worrying trying to figure out how your new routine will pan out and whether the kids will turn feral! How will you all fit into the tent? Will the kids sleep at all? Or simply will there be room in the tent for you at all …
First Timers Camp Bestival Plan
In just over two weeks were are heading to Camp Bestival! We are so excited, as it will our first family festival. A few months ago we announced that Camp Bestival Goes Wild, the theme for this year’s festival being wild. Think Mad Max, birds of prey and all things feral and you won’t go far wrong. Then we shared …
We are Camp Bestival Bloggers!
We are so excited to announce that we have been invited to Camp Bestival this year as official bloggers! Eeek! We had plans to go last year, but circumstances conspired against us. So this year we are doubly excited to be attending. Camp Bestival is THE family friendly festival set in the beautiful grounds of Lulworth Castle in Dorset. This …











