Now open for entries 30 teams are about to take on the task of crossing one of the most unchartered paths along the country’s Pacific coastline in an overlanding competition not for the faint-hearted. It is all part of the first 2022 Petron Philippine Overland Expedition (PHOX): Pacific Coast...
Essential gear you’ll need Car Camping has really taken off this year, particularly with new sites that let you take your stock 4x2 mid-sized SUV or pickup off the beaten path to some nice sites that allow camping in the dry season. It’s a great escape from being locked indoors and is one...
• Nature is a premium amenity that attracts families to choose a campsite as their new destination • Remember though, that the more nature a campsite offers, the farther you will be from the city, and the less urban conveniences will be available. But there will be no need to wear a mask •...
DRIVING THOUGHTS Pinky Concha Colmenares Camping, once the outdoor activity sought only by adventurers, has become popular among families, many of them first-timers. Once upon a time in elementary and high school, boys and girls scouts went through some form of camping like a growing-up rite. ...
Kathryn Bernardo penned an appreciation post on her recent adventure with boyfriend Daniel Padilla and their friends Sofia Andres, Daniel Miranda, Joshua Garcia, and Ria Atayde. According to her, she has been wanting to try camping for quite some time now. "And I’m so lucky I got to finally...
A cure for the quarantine The good old days of simple joys are back! It comes with a name — car camping . It’s nothing new to many people who had grown up in the province or had been a boy or girl scout in school where the standard activity is camping. It’s easy and cheap to do too for a...
4x4 not required There have been a lot of restrictions with travel lately, but these have only helped to boost the popularity of car camping . After all, in this activity, you’re isolated from other vacation-goers and each campsite is practically its own bubble. In the past, getting to campsites...
Recommended sites Want to go camping but don’t know were to start? I've personally tried this first and easily accessible location. The author relaxing under an awning at Camp Mahiwaga. 1. Camp Mahiwaga (Barangay Lagundi, Morong, Rizal): Camp Mahiwaga is a 4,000-square meter forest campsite in...
Enjoying the outdoors with Tempur travel accessories Getting a taste of the outdoors can do wonders for your mental health, particularly during this challenging time. However, sleeping closer to nature, under the stars, can be a challenge for those accustomed to the comforts of their own bed or...
New Maxxis tires made for off-road The many rough roads leading to campsites can be daunting, particularly to drivers new to off-road. There are many modifications that can make traversing tough terrain easy but few can rival the effectiveness of the right set of tires. Maxxis Philippines...
Inquire, reserve, and prepare It’s easy to get carried away with excitement when it comes to camping . Yet before you start packing, keep a few things in mind. Here’s what you can learn from the Car Camping PH Facebook page. Road conditions Most campsites are located deep in the forest where...
It’s easy and cheap to do too. A couple, a family, a group of friends put food and things for the day, or for the weekend in a vehicle then drive off to the boondocks or the beach. Alexander Gonzales, 49, started a Facebook page named Car Camping PH in December 2020 and by February 2021 gathered...