My Dear, We're having such a fabulous time with our friends in the New Forest at Aldridge Hill campsite. It's hot and the kids are in the stream constantly; discovering all sorts of small and large critters, building dams, swimming, swinging, cycling. I totally understand why this site is referred to by the Camping in the Forest folks as a place called away. It's a … [Read more...] about A Postcard…with love: the New Forest, UK
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What? No toilets or showers? Camping at Aldridge Hill
What better (or more insane?) way to start our summer holidays of camping, than to pick a site with no facilities aside from drinking water and chemical toilet disposal point? And to top it, invite a friend with her 3 kids who is "not into camping" and loves her 1-2 showers a day. Two big concerns pop into mind- how will we smell after a couple of days? How … [Read more...] about What? No toilets or showers? Camping at Aldridge Hill
We love Camping in the Forest
This morning I have a heap of dirty laundry to do, proper dirty- horse hair, dirt, sand and a bit of cow poo- and to top it all off I'm aching all over from muscle ache and sunburn. Despite all this I am very happy, with contented children just chilling and smiling. You see, we went to experience what Camping in the Forest is all about with the brood. We "sped" … [Read more...] about We love Camping in the Forest