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We have been counting the days until Wes Anderson's film Moonrise Kingdom hits theaters, and we are so happy we don't have to wait any longer. The dreamy 1960s aesthetic caught our eye from the first glimpses of the trailer, and all of their sweet camping gear got us thinking. In honor of the film's release, we've pulled some beautiful products that can make your next camping trip a little more Read more
All frugal travelers love the idea of camping, because it's affordable and you get to enjoy something money can't buy — the beautiful outdoors. But for those who want to enjoy nature the high-end way, there's glamping, or glamorous camping. There's no need to worry about sleeping on the hard ground, as glampers get to sleep on a comfy four-poster bed. And don't bother digging a hole when Read more
Even with my tips on how to rough it and still look red-carpet ready, some of you are still not into the idea of camping. I don't blame you either — pitching a tent, forgoing a shower, and smelling like campfire isn't for everyone. For those people, there's "glamping," which provides the glamour and amenities you'd expect from a hotel or resort, but puts you smack dab in the middle of the Read more
While I'll happily strap a backpack on and head to the mountains for a weekend, I must admit that the idea of glamping also appeals to my inner lazybones. After all, not everyone is happy to spend hours on the trail and then end the day setting up a tiny tent in the middle of nowhere. It's hard to argue with a bit more of a glamorous camping experience. FitSugar introduced you to a few glamping Read more
In a perfect world, I'd weekend and Summer at my very own beachside estate with a few dozen acres of perfectly manicured lawns. Standing steps from my vanishing edge pool I'd have a Boutique Tent ($2,500-$3,500) with luxurious outdoor lounge chairs and cocktail tables. I might even have some daybeds or sleepworthy floor cushions beneath it to create my very own backyard glamping grounds. The Read more
Just cause Fall is quickly approaching doesn't mean your vacation plans have to come to a halt. If you've got the travel bug but are sick and tired of staying in cookie-cutter hotels and battling the crowds at the most popular tourist attractions (cause your hotel concierge sent you there), try something new. Check out these five online tools that will help you plan an affordable and unique Read more
It's pretty obvious that we love sci-fi, space, and everything galactic, so it shouldn't come as a surprise that we can often be found daydreaming about vacationing to a totally out-of-this-world location. Call us crazy, but if buying a ticket to one of these spacey vacation spots were an option, we'd be all over it. Cloud 9 — The Colonial Fleet's luxury liner was the perfect getaway for the Read more
Will you be camping or glamping it up this Summer? One of the most difficult parts about planning a camping trip is not only figuring out what to eat, but how to actually cook it. If you're a foodie, and not looking to totally rough it and toss your gourmand nature to the wind, check out these campfire cooking tips that are sure to inspire your menu for an enjoyably rustic and painless Read more
While on their whirlwind tour of Canada, Prince William and Kate Middleton spent time in a tipi at Blachford Lake, Canada. Tipis are conical tents that were originally made of animal skins and used by Native Americans on the Great Plains. Today, they're most often made from canvas and can be found for sale at specialty shops as well as modern retailers like Design Within Reach. Want to explore Read more
Summer is officially here, which means time to break out the grill. Whether you're glamping, at the beach, or in your own backyard, nothing beats the taste of smoky meats and fresh grilled veggies. But don't let too much barbecue ruin that bikini bod you worked so hard to get this season. Instead, use these five grilling accessories to whip up some healthy options. Read more
