Why do I love camping so much? It is a great way my family can have a fun vacation without breaking the bank. While theme parks and destination vacations are a lot of fun (who doesn’t love to be pampered), in this economy they aren’t always an option. You can camp at a national [...]
Join us Feb. 2 at 9:00 est for our Gear Up for Camping with Kids live chat. To join the chat, just visit KOA’s Around the Campfire Community! See you there! .
The winter months are a great time to prepare for your summer vacations and camping trips. One thing you can do now is put together a first aid kit. Think of a first aid kit as an insurance policy – you hope that you never need to use it, but if something should happen, you [...]
For some of us it may be a little too cold to go camping, so this is the perfect time of year to do some planning! Join us tonight for a KOA Live Chat at KOA’s Around the Campfire. We’ll be talking about planning vacations and getting our camping gear ready for the spring! [...]
Best iPhone apps for camping. In KOA’s Around the Campfire Community, we’ve talked about what we all like best about camping. We all agree that one of the best things about camping is it allows us to go unplugged. Even though you may not want to check your email or answer the phone while [...]
Want to talk about camping recipes and cooking? Join our KOA live chat tonight at 9:00 EST! I’ve scoured the web and found a mouth watering collection of camping recipes that will be perfect for your next camping trip! BBQ Potatoes Makes 8 servings. Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Ingredients: 4 medium [...]
Our family is planning a camping trip this month and we are all so excited. I think it is a combination of the cooler temperatures, the changing leaves, and the warmth of the campfire that work together to make fall the perfect time of year for camping. And did I mention no mosquitoes? This [...]
Are you looking for the perfect frugal vacation? While vacations are fun for the whole family, they are not fun for your bank account. This past Labor Day weekend, our family took Friday off from work and enjoyed a 4-day weekend. But instead of spending money on travel, hotel, and eating out, we took the [...]
Photo By Rob Lee If you are looking for a frugal vacation, camping is a wonderful solution! Your family can dine amidst tall pines, identify constellations in clear night skies and wade through crystal clear waters. We have put together our best camping tips to help you get the most out of your frugal vacation. Camping with [...]
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