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Camping Trip Fun ~ A Guide to the Great Outdoors

For decades, camping holidays have become more popular as people put civilization behind them to enjoy the best that nature has to offer. Today, travelers benefit not only from the serenity of it all, they participate in other recreational activities as well. Sports such as hiking, kayaking, canoeing, fishing and swimming make camping trips challenging and fun.

Just how down-to-earth you want to be is up to you. If you prefer to be self-sufficient, you can set up camp just about anywhere, anytime, and utilize your skills for survival. If you're a camping diva, you might not want to part with some finer things in life. Search for resorts with entertainment, bathroom facilities, running water, showers and electrical hookups for your RV.

Campsite Basics

Family fun begins with the basics. You don't need to be a seasoned professional, but being prepared makes camping easier and less intimidating for beginners. Adverse weather conditions, animals and insects can all put a damper on your trip, so plan ahead and learn how to deal with these pesky problems. Consider a weekend trip for a trial run.

Are you ready to harmonize with the great outdoors and plan a camping trip? Whether you're sleeping under the stars or taking a tent, camper or RV, this website is loaded with free information and tips for equipment, cooking, safety, and games to begin your adventure -- and enjoy some good ole' rest and relaxation.

Planning & Tips

From basic information to packing lists and "how-to" guides, these articles provide you with handy tips for planning a camping trip. If it's fun you're looking for, you'll find that too, because an entertaining vacation is what camping is all about.

• Dealing with Insects and Bugs - Don't let your trip be ruined by annoying pests. Learn how to reduce the chances of getting bit or stung.
• Campfire Stories - Sit back, dim the lanterns and tell some good, spine-chilling campfire tales.
• Maintenance and Storage - How to maintain and store your camping gear properly so that you'll be enjoying it for years to come.
• RV Camping - Where to look and how to find places to park your recreational vehicle and camp for cheap or free.