What are the signs of heat stroke, and what should you do if you notice them?
In my previous blog post about heat exhaustion, I mentioned that if not treated swiftly and correctly, this condition could turn into heat stroke. But what exactly is heat stroke? In this blog post I...
View ArticleWhat kind of bug bite do you have?
If you’re anything like me, bug bites can be a real problem over the summer months – not only are there more biting and stinging insects around, but we tend to spend more time outside, with more skin...
View ArticleTips for camping with children
Camping is an economic and popular child-friendly alternative to caravanning and hotels. You can introduce your child to the wonders of the great outdoors and take some much needed time away from...
View ArticleTop 10 tips to prevent mosquito bites
Mosquitoes are small, bloodsucking insects that usually inhabit hot, humid countries such as Africa, South America and some regions of the USA. Labelled ‘the most dangerous animal in the world’ by...
View ArticleCamping in wet weather
Camping in wet weather can seem like a rather bleak and dismal experience, however there are steps that you can take to minimalise dampness and ensure that you have a dry, warm and even enjoyable...
View ArticleCamping in hot weather
Camping can be difficult, especially if you are constantly exhausted by the scorching weather or find yourself unable to cope with the stuffy conditions inside your own tent. In this page, I discuss...
View ArticleSymptoms of a mosquito bite
The symptoms of a mosquito bite are often mild, superficial and easy to treat. However, in some instances certain symptoms can be a sign of a weakened immune system, or even a side effect of a more...
View ArticleWhat diseases do mosquitoes carry?
Mosquitoes are infamous for carrying a range of deadly and dangerous diseases and are able to transmit them to humans with little to no difficulty. In this article, I address the most common illnesses...
View ArticleTired legs in the morning?
Most of us expect to wake up in the morning feeling refreshed and well-rested – but for many this isn’t the case. We often wake up feeling irritable, groggy or unwell – but today I want to talk about...
View ArticleThe survival guide to camping
Camping can often be a challenging experience, especially when it comes to knowing what to pack, where you should make camp and the best way to avoid being eaten alive by the local insect population....
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