Posts Tagged "advice for campers"

10 Things Beginners Shouldn’t Do When Camping

Everyone was a camping rookie once, so don’t be too hard on yourself because you don’t know everything about it. However, with a little know-how you can avoid some basic camping mistakes that can ruin your holiday. Check out our list of what not to do when camping! 1....

How to Find a Good Spot to Camp

The rules for finding a good camping spot are pretty easy. You want it to be safe, clean and comfortable. But you’d be surprised how many people get it wrong. A bad camping spot has the potential to ruin your sleep, your camping gear, and even be a hazard...

Guide to Seasoning Your Canvas Tent

Canvas tents are made from Australian cotton canvas, a natural, durable material that’s more breathable than nylon. This ensures proper ventilation when sleeping and keeps humidity levels inside low to prevent condensation and mould forming. Canvas tents are great for all different kinds of weather, they remain cooler for...

10 Reasons Why Camping is Beneficial to Your Health

Beyond the fun memories you’ll make with your mates or your partner or your whole family, camping holidays also benefit your health. What?! Yep. You read that correctly. Here are 10 reasons why camping is beneficial to your health. 1. Exercise Exercise in general carries so many obvious benefits...

Family Camping: Expectations vs Reality

When parents think about camping they might shudder at the thought of it. The idea of dragging their kids into the great outdoors, to sleep in tents (or even a cabin), with no fridge, no TV … they assume they’ll have to spend the whole time listening to a volley...

Best of 2018: Your Favourite Blog Posts About Byron Bay

Before January wraps up, let’s take one last look back at 2018 and review our top-rated blog posts from last year. Here are the top 10 posts on our blog from 2018 – covering topics from yummy camping recipes, fun camping games and advice on gear and things to...

5 Kid Friendly Restaurants in Byron Bay

Going on a family holiday doesn’t mean the parents are stuck eating damper (not that you can’t make some delicious camp damper!) or whatever else they packed. You can still taste the delicious food that the Byron Bay Area offers while dining at restaurants that your kids will like...

Cool Camping Gear – Solar Powered Stoves

When you’re camping, finding a plug can be troublesome. So the more ways you can help yourself by converting to solar power, the better off you are. Of course, many campsites, like the powered ones at Broken Head Holiday Park, offer an opportunity to charge your devices or set...

5 Reasons Why Solar Power Is Your Friend When Camping

If you view camping as a chance to get off the grid, then read on. If you want to get back to nature and really use the natural world around you on your next camping trip, see our tips below. Heck, if you just want to save a few...

Top 5 Beginner Camping Mistakes to Avoid This Summer

Camping isn’t as easy as just popping a tent and grabbing a sleeping a bag. If you’re looking forward to your first camping holiday this summer, we want to help you make it a fun and memorable one and something you’ll want to do again and again. So read...