If you don’t have a suitable car for camping, 8-seater people movers are a great hire car option. Here’s how to pack one.

Who needs a bulky salad spinner in your camp kitchen when there are easy and easily packable alternatives. Even at home, salad spinners can be bulky to store and they really are a nuisance to pack and transport.

Rain does tend to curtail our camping activities somewhat but it’s not the end of the world. In fact, if you are well equipped and can stay dry, rainy day camping can really bring on an unexpected change of plan that could prove equally enjoyable and/or rewarding

Probably the biggest challenge for car campers is packing the car and safely fitting it all in, especially when children arrive on the scene. Living in apartments and smaller properties, storage space for bulky camping gear can also be scarce.

Every campsite would have a stackable plastic container. Don’t just bring one – they come in handy around the campsite.

You’ve decided on a camping getaway and cleared your diary. Now it’s time to decide on where you want to go, actually find that ideal campsite, and if necessary, book it.

We enjoy camping in summer, but autumn can be just as much fun and rewarding. In fact, for some it is the best time for a camping getaway.

Moisture on the inside of your tent can often be confused with a leaking tent. The usual culprit though is condensation.

Camping in the cold has many benefits, but even the most amazing location won’t win everyone over if they are cold and miserable.

While we can’t emphasise enough the importance of keeping within your car’s payload and roof load limit, you can still comfortably transport everything you need, and without the need for a trailer.

Seriously, give me a wet day of camping over a windy day, any day! The only thing worse than a windy day (IMO) is a wet AND windy day.

When you camp trailer-free as we Set to Camp’ers do, space inside the car is at a premium. Without a trailer, the only way is up – that is, to transport some of your gear on the roof racks.