When I was in my 20’s I took a trip to Manitoulin Island which is located in the Canadian Province of Ontario. It is the largest freshwater island in the world and is in one of the largest freshwater lakes in the world, Lake Huron. During that trip I was examining some other areas that…
The Best Sea Kayaking In France
Sea Kayaking can be done all over the world. If you are traveling by vehicle often you can bring your Kayak. If you are flying or otherwise traveling a large distance it may be more practical to rent a kayak from a local outfitter. One country that has a long coastline and encompasses two oceans…
Tent Camping Eastern Shore Nova Scotia
There are several fantastic scenic routes in Nova Scotia. Marine Drive takes you along the lesser-traveled Eastern Shore. This is one of our most favorite Nova Scotia driving tours. The Eastern Shore is rugged and much more isolated than many of the other drives. You have a feeling of traveling back in time to the…
How To Find A Tenting Campsite Using Google Maps
At times you may be looking for a new area to explore. One important part of this is finding a suitable place to pitch a tent. If you are on a road trip this can be relatively easy there are a number of websites that are campsite search engines. You can click on or scan…
The Best Tent Materials
Tents have been in use for thousands of years. For example the Asian Yurt which is made from animal hides or felt has been in use for over 3,000 years. The Romans used leather tents during their military campaigns. More recently tents were constructed using canvas or cotton. These building materials while being heavy are…
Top Inflatable Kayak Companies
Inflatable kayaks are a sometimes overlooked option when it comes to camping. One may feel as I did that there is no point getting into an inflatable boat unless you just want to play around in a lake or pool. Part of the reason for this view is that most of the inflatable boats that…
Striped Bass Fishing On Miscou Island
If you are looking for a spot that seems farther away from the rest of the country and is a good spot to relax and do some recreation, than look no further than Miscou Island. Miscou Island is a place tucked away in the Maritime Province of New Brunswick. It was one of the first…
Cayo Costa A Tent Campers Paradise
Cayo Costa is a fantastic place to get away from the cold Canadian or American winters. It has the feel of a tropical paradise without needing to leave the continent. Cayo Costa is located in Florida, so you would think that the beaches there would be quite crowded. This couldn’t be further from the truth…