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PostHeaderIcon Camping and Romance

Camping is a good means of relaxation. Make a break from the boredom of urban life and find peace of mind at nature. But nobody pays attention at romance, though the camping trip has rich romance potential. We got used to think of romantic evening in the restaurant, but somehow forget that sitting near the campfire in the wilderness is no less romantic.
You can create the right atmosphere as well with the help of additional items that will contribute to romantic atmosphere as you enjoy the company of each other. Let us take candles, for instance. No matter what you will choose tiki torches or some homemade candles, the main thing that they will make your camping romantic. Put candles on a picnic table and even if meals are simple the transformation of your meal into romantic dinner is inevitable. Such constituents as wine or champagne will make it festive occasion. Compliment grilled fish prepared on fire with a fine bottle and the beverage will make the ambience especially warm. The same is referred to chocolate. It is a perfect way to make your memories especially sweet. Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon The best camping sites in Russia. Part 2

To the West, but in the Russian style

“Silver lake” camp is one of the popular rest zones in Russia. It is situated in Ostashkovsky area of the Tver region on the bank of the Seliger Lake which cleanest water, according to a legend, contains silver, tightens wounds and cures illnesses. This rest zone is located only in 450 km from Moscow. If you want you can take place in a cottage or on the equipped platform. The administration will give you all necessary: a tent, a sleeping bag, rugs, a brazier and etc.

Being in this camping you can take part in held here festivals of an author’s song, in organized excursions to sacred springs and monasteries. You can go fishing or hire some boats/kayaks. Camping also has an athletic field.

The price for a night begins from 447 rubles. Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon The best camping sites in Russia. Part 1

The south will be always popular

The first Russian camping sites have been founded on popular tourist’s routes: on the south and near Finnish gulf. The most qualitative campings are still located here. One of them – “Cuban”, located only in hundred meters from Black Sea and in two hundred meters from Lermontov settlement (Krasnodar, Tuapse) – offers to visitors not only the rest near the coast in nice bungalows (where at desire it is possible to reserve even the safe), but also excursions to Tenginsky falls, campaigns to an aqua park, attraction’s park and pedestrian walks.

Site’s cost in this camping varies from 250 to 350 rubles for a night.

Lermontov settlement has 12 rest zones, 11 of which are intended for autocampings! All camps offer various kinds of entertainments: horse and bicycle walks, sandy beach, mud baths, a sauna and etc. Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Camping in Bulgaria

If you are curious and adore adventures, then you should choose a vacation on the shore of the Black Sea in the northern part of Bulgaria. Nature here represents unbelievable feasts for the eye and will please your soul.
This place is attractive for tourists – the Bulgarian Black Sea coast and its northernmost part. This tourist destination has splendid reserves and campers can bathe in places with lush greenery, which alternate with rocky areas where you can find caves and hidden bays. Visit Kavarna – this is antique city with  rich history, that covers 2500 years. Roman and Greek colonizers were attracted to this place some day. Enjoy stunning view from cape Kaliakra with its purple rocks which wedge far into the sea – about two kilometers of horizontal rocks! There is a Roman fortress here too. It was erected on the spot of Thracian village of the fourth century BC.  Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Great Greece Camping

CAMPING ARETI

Sithonia peninsula

Imagine the acres of exotic vegetation and eucalyptus as you come to this paradise of tranquility. The peaceful taverna is charming, and the same can be said about the amenities of the place. There is a  playground and tennis courts for those who love sports and active lifestyle. Hidden recesses are just perfect for romance, and attractive lookout places are ideal for watching the sunrise and sunset together. Camping beside the sea near the beach, you will be covered well by olive trees. When the morning is clear it is possible to see the Mount Olym-pus from the place. Tavernas in Neo Marmaras are perfect for lunch and dinner. Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Summer in Greece: where the cool camping can be hidden?

It is so costly to travel to Greece. The rocketing prices of the hotels make people choose camping if they wish to spend some time in Greece. There are 350 campistes throughout the country, so the choice is big. The conditions are different in the various spots so it is worth spending some time on careful examination and the prize will be superb camping rest then.

So where the cool camping can be hidden?

CAMPING DIONYSUS

Corfu

Camping Dionysus is situated 6 miles from the Old Corfu Town, so the road takes 5 minutes from Dassia beach, where many people have rest. This is a peaceful accommodation in the olive grove, which is 400 years old. The pool is big there and the place is provided with a nice bar. The accommodation can be chosen to your taste. You can put up a tent if you wish or if you want to stay in cabana, you can rent the one in Polynesian style.

If you wish to have a romantic dinner there, you can have alfresco dinner

For a romantic alfresco dinner, go to San Giacomo, which is situated on Town Hall Square. Coffee and croissants are splendid in the marvelous Starenio bakery on Guilford Street. Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Camping in Croatia: the choice of a campsite

Get pleasure from such a nice climate and beautiful landscape, camping in Croatia. It was at all times well-liked accommodation mode among the local citizens and campers from abroad, particularly in summer along the coast of Adriatic islands and other places. At the moment, there are a lot of campsites and campgrounds there in comparison with continental Croatia where there are not so many of them. The spots where campsites are located are really great – as a rule on the seashore.

According to Croatian law on camping, campsites are not big. They look like a part of big garden and used just for additional income for Croats. Camps frequently offer camping facilities for about 20 persons. The facilities are limited as a rule with main two-three showers and toilets. Only basic cooking facilities are presented there with water and electricity. Big campsites belong to the state companies and can cover large areas of striking coastline. Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Foodstuffs planning

One of the main elements of planning which is necessary for having a good rest is a choice of a foodstuff which you will consume in your camp. We will adduce some food sets ideas for the rest in camping conditions.

The idea of the foodstuff in camping consists in nutritious food which will help you in forces and health maintenance throughout all rest. At the same time you must think not only about a food set, but about foodstuff preparation too. The reason is in marching conditions, because all your equipment for cooking should have the minimum weight. There are also some other factors which will be considered in foodstuffs planning. There are lots of food complete sets variants, depending on a camping kind. If you are going to an auto-camping you can certainly take such equipment, as the furnace, a plate and a grill. However, if you are going to have a rest in a camp and are packing only one backpack, you must plan your foodstuffs in details.  There are some recommendations which will prompt some decisions. Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Ice fishing shelter for winter campers

Ice fishing shelter is needed for those who do not only enjoy camping in winter, but like fishing as well. But it is very cold to fish on the ice, therefore you will need ice fishing shelter. There are some of them that are very convenient for use. They are lightweight, compact and fold easily.  So it is not a big problem to transport them as you are going to go camping in winter.

A portable fishing shelter is like a tent that can be carried in a backpack. Produced of long-lasting and fire-resistant material . The shelter is needed much in the following circumstances:

  1. It keeps the person warm in the severe winter conditions
  2. You can avoid sun glare this way
  3. The fishing hole will not ice again in the fishing shelter Read the rest of this entry »

PostHeaderIcon Lamu archipelago, Manda bay

Manda bay – the small boutique houses located on the north-western part of Manda Island, one of the untouched, idyllic islands of Lamu archipelago. As an exclusive resort Manda bay offers tenderness and luxury of the untouched nature. All buildings harmoniously join surrounding landscape and are constructed with the use of local materials.

There is a central dining room with Lamu unique stylish furniture and antiques, the huge rest room with bar and a perfect view over ocean, the game room, located nearby, with the pool and a view over a gulf and anchor parking. Read the rest of this entry »

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