Do you have trouble sleeping while camping? While some people may have some of the best nights of sleep out in the wild, others aren’t always as lucky. Those who already find it hard to sleep at home will have an even harder time falling asleep while camping. However, I am a firm believer that …
Chilliwack Lake Provincial Park Campsite Review
Chilliwack Lake is a gorgeous front country campground with plenty of large sites for all kinds of campers. Before securing a reservation or heading out, know what amenities to expect and activities to do in the area with this guide and campsite review. I’m determined to see as many campsites in the Lower Mainland as …
How to Cook With (and Clean) a Camping Fire Grill
When you cook over a campfire, you get a unique smokey taste and food that tastes unlike anything you could ever make in a kitchen. It’s something everyone has to try at least once! Using a camping fire grill is the easiest way to cook over an open flame. Here’s what you need to know …
Tour My Dodge Caravan Camper Van (The Best Minivan Camper!)
If you’re on the lookout for a Dodge Caravan camper van, let me give you an idea about what to expect. I have a 1995 model that still runs like a dream. I get so many questions about my setup and what it’s like to have a minivan camper van. So here’s what mine looks …
Nature Calls! Best Viewpoints in Vancouver for Nature Lovers
Whether you’re a local or just visiting, Vancouver always has something new in store and adventure around every corner. It’s a nature lover’s paradise! Here are some of the best viewpoints in Vancouver for those with the outdoors on the mind! There’s a reason people call Vancouver one of Canada’s most beautiful destinations. It’s rare …
Camping With Kids: 12 Tips for Camping as a Family
Even if you’ve camped before on your own, with friends, or with a partner, it’s a whole other ball game camping with kids. When you come prepared, you can help create some of your kid’s fondest childhood memories. Camping as a family is really one of the most rewarding experiences. Follow these tips for a …
The 10 Best Things to Do on Salt Spring Island
If you’re heading on a weekend getaway or a day trip to Salt Spring Island, you may be surprised how many things there are to do. For a seemingly small island, there’s lots to keep everyone in the family busy and happy. Read on for the top 10 things to do on Salt Spring Island. …
Pros and Cons of Big Camping Tents (And Which Ones to Actually Buy)
Having one of those big camping tents is like bringing a house to your campsite. It’s the epitome of a luxurious tent, where there’s plenty of space for all your gear and ample room to hang out in a rain and bug-free zone. Here’s everything you need to consider if you’re thinking of buying a …
11 Things to Consider Before Buying a Camper Van
Looking to buy a home-on-wheels? While it may not be as pricey as a house, camper vans are still a big purchase. Here are the questions you should ask yourself before making the plunge and buying a camper van. For 15 years I wanted a camper van. When I finally decided to take the plunge, …
The Best Folding Camping Tables for Every Type of Camper
Whether you want to get extra space to eat and prep food or want somewhere to gather and play cards, a folding camping table is a great addition to your camping gear. There are many options, some big, some small, some simple, and some fancy. Here are the best options for all different kinds of …
How to Build a Camping Fire in 6 Easy Steps
If you’re going camping, you have to build a fire! It’s simply a tradition to gather around, roast some s’mores, gaze up at the stars, and return home smelling like campfire smoke. Building a fire isn’t tricky to do, but there is an art to it that must be taught! If you missed the day …
Get the Best Sleep With These Top Camping Pillows
Just because you’re camping doesn’t mean you want to skimp out on a good night’s sleep. These are some of the best camping pillows. Whether you’re backpacking or want ultimate luxury, these pillows are compactible and easy to pack for travelling. I’ve been there, you’ve probably been there, we’ve all been there…forgetting your pillow when …
