Glamping with kids
Last May we welcomed a hip Korean kids clothing brand called Bebe de Pino to Mad Dogs & Vintage Vans. They were shooting their winter campaign…
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Scaling The Sugar Loaf
One of my favourite autumnal wintry walks is The Sugar Loaf located just beyond Abergavenny, a 40 minute drive from the glampsite and The Hayloft. Named…
The Magic of a Writing Retreat at Mad Dogs
Magic happens at Mad Dogs & Vintage Vans. I already knew this because I’d spent a few days there in July 2022, celebrating my birthday with…
Ain’t no party like a hen party
Buckle up glampers because She Said Yes and the hens are a-coming. Mad Dogs & Vintage Vans has over a decade’s experience of hosting glamping hen…
Canoeing The River Wye: the quiet of the sky
Glampers come in all shapes and sizes: groups of friends, reunions, birthday parties, hen parties, romantic getaways and families spending quality time together, and quite apart…
Cider with Miggsy
Mad Dogs & Vintage Vans sits in the heart of the Wye Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty that straddles the English/Welsh border. It’s a…
These are a few of my favourite things
I love shopping almost as much as glamping. I get a serotonin high from shopping. Not online shopping but old school walk-through-the-door shopping. Give me a…
Walk This Wye
The Wye Valley is rightly revered as one of Britain’s most beautiful regions with views and landscape to make you audibly ooh and aah. We are…
Glamping in the time of Corona
British Summer Time has started, the evenings are getting so much lighter and cheery daffs are in full bloom. So far so normal but as we…