There are times in every Michigan camping season when the mosquitos seem to be trying to take completely over. We hear more and more about the dangers of traditional insect repellent and we see more campers using alternatives than ever before. Some of the more popular products reviewed online are listed below. Avon Skin So…
Camping includes grilled cheese. It just does, every time. And grilled cheese is one of those crowd pleasers you can depend on. Everyone from the oldest to the youngest tends to enjoy it, it’s easy to make, and requires little clean up. You can branch out a little, though, and try some new twists on…
Your family has just loaded into the car on the way to a family camping trip. The kids, as well as you, are so excited; however, as the hours in the car pass, children and adults can become bored and irritable. Playing an assortment of road trip games can help turn a rather grueling trip…
We love pets and we love that you bring your pets with you when you come camping with us. They are part of your family which means they are part of our camping family too. There are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the campground with your dog and some things you can do to make…
Who doesn’t appreciate tips that make our favorite things to do even more pleasurable? Here are 10 camping hacks that you may not have thought of, but you’ll find yourself using! 1. Make a lamp/light for reading in the evening on the cheap: fill a gallon jug with water. Invert a head lamp so it’s…
There are plenty of people in the world who love the idea of camping. They would love spending time around the pool or the campfire and would enjoy the company of other campers. They may not be wild about the idea of buying, storing, cleaning, and repacking the gear. Or maybe they only have two…
Some of our campers have been driving and backing trailers for years and others are new at it. We have had campers arrive who managed to drive the entire way without backing up at all. It’s too bad that these people had to experience such a stressful trip instead of conquering their fear and mastering…
We love pets here at Holiday Camping Resort and we want them to be as comfortable as you are. Your dog may love spending time in the outdoors but when it comes to noise, your tent or RV walls are much thinner than they are at home and noises can be more frightening for them.…
People who are not from Michigan may have no idea the variety of apples we grow here in this beautiful state. Fall is the time they grow ripe and the air is filled with the smell of ripe apples and turning leaves. A-Ma-Zing! If you’re the kind of person who chooses from a Delicious or…
Kids have a lot of fun when they are camping but they also have a chance to learn some valuable life skills. There are lots of things that parents and grandparents can do to foster this type of learning right from the comfort of the campsite. Teamwork – There is a job for everyone when…