Went to Reading Festival (taking my son, I’m not that interested and a bit old for it …). We went as guests, which meant we camped in the guest area and hung out in the guest area and didn’t mix with the hoi polloi, apart from to see bands of course. But to get...

Back from 10 days camping with our Bell Tent in Loire and Dordogne. Plenty to tell along with massive kit list, which I’ll write up soon along with some reviews. Fantastic find of Huttopia chain in France. We stayed at one near Rille in the Loire for a few days, and although the site...

Well, we head off to 10 days camping in the Loire and Dordorgne. Hopefully, I’ll be able to give updates on our travels. In the meantime, a quick note to say that the Bell Tent Owners Club now has over 100 ‘Likes’ on Facebook and is becoming a thriving little community. So thanks to...

BCT Outdoors Ltd make all the different sites that Bell Tent UK have seem quite simple. Among a whole range of other canvas tents they make some Bell Tents, and these are made in the UK rather than some factory in the Eastern Block. So they are not adding a huge mark-up to tents that...

It’s been such a lousy summer weather-wise that I still haven’t got my Faltboot on the water yet. In fact, I’ve only just started vanishing all the wooden parts. I think I have also found Faltboot heaven at Patcool.de in Potsdam Germany, and have order some spare and replacement parts. Hopefully, my MTW Delphin...