Glamping has become hugely popular in the last few years, and with the endless setup possibilities, it’s no wonder why! From king-sized beds to wood-burners and built-in kitchens, being closer to nature with the creature comforts of home, and then some, has kiwis captivated. Glamping, which means glamourous camping, is a more luxurious way to […]
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A comfortable and cozy night’s sleep is a non-negotiable while camping, so how do you pick the best sleeping bag to get the right balance between weight, temperature and adventure type? Here’s a guide on how seasons and temperature ratings work, the most important factors when choosing a sleeping bag and how to shop our
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We know furry friends are an important part of the family and are even better camping companions. From Beagles to Border Collies, Labradors to Terriers, there’s nothing quite like bringing your family pets on your camping adventures with you. Luckily in New Zealand, numerous camping spots around the country welcome responsible pet owners with their
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Why camp in the cooler months? For starters—the stars! Shorter days and clear skies make for some of the best stargazing of the year. Then there’s the space—no crowds, no queues, just a bit of peace and quiet. And the views? Next level. Winter has a way of transforming your favourite spots, whether you’re beachfront,
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It’s the ultimate camping image – a bunch of camp lovers snuggled up to the warmth and atmosphere of a stoked-up campfire. But hang-on, are you allowed to light that? Is there somewhere you should check first? Well yes, there is! New Zealand summers are dry, really dry. One merry little blaze can turn into
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We often get asked what tent you should start with when you first get into camping as a single camper and/or small group. So we’ve decided to compare our Kiwi Camping Weka 3 Hiker Tent and Kiwi Camping Morepork 1 Single Swag. These tents are similar in size but very different, but they work well for different kinds
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