The Camping Crew

Episode 158 - Wet Towel Vanstravaganza

The Camping Crew

Show Notes

Presenters: Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne

Record Date: 29/06/2022

Welcome to The Camping Crew podcast with Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne

This is meant to be a fun podcast, we are just enthusiasts and what we discuss on the podcast are just our own personal views.

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Shout from Charlie to ..

Hello to Fionn and Cathal and "Sparkles Unicorn Rainbow"

News:

NEC show in October 2022

Online Chatter:

Top tips and handy hacks to make your caravan & camping holiday easy – PART 1 - Camping Ireland

1st Annual Padraic`s Place Camptastic Campstival Vanstravaganza and Tent Fest - Padraic`s Place, Ballycastle, County Mayo -

Campsites or stop overs:

Chris discusses his recent visit to Eagle Point & The Apple Farm

What's on Charlie and Me this week? This Friday's Charlie & Me video is a review of Wolohans Caravan Park in the beautiful county of Wicklow.

Tips & Camping hacks:

Tips for drying Towels on a rainy day

Eugene sent us a news article as a warning to listeners to be careful under a jacked up Motorhome

Camp life:

Some sad posts recently about some campsites and Aires closing due to risings costs. Hope it’s not a sign of things to come.

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