Need a step up from the tent to ensure a good night’s sleep and a day of wide-eyed play the next day? Give yurt camping a shot. Satisfying everyone from diehard outdoorspeople to high-maintenance ...
Funny, I didn’t feel like looting and pillaging. Maybe it was the refrigerator. I mean, yeah. It was nearly 90 degrees. The air was uncomfortably thick and sticky — reminiscent of a locker room shower ...
Winter is on its way, but that doesn't mean the camping trips have to end. It just means it might be time to switch from a tent to a yurt. A yurt is a circular tent-like structure with a wood frame, a ...
If you love nature but hate the bugs and sleeping on the ground, glamping (aka "glam camping") might be for you. A number of hospitality startups have launched modern takes on the yurt, a round ...
Offseason camping has plenty of advantages. Because not a whole lot of people do it, you pretty much get your pick of the campsites. There’s almost no chance of getting stuck having to pitch your tent ...
Having a private bathroom was quite the luxury when yurt camping in Arlington. We’ve camped at a bazillion places in Washington, Idaho and Oregon, but this was the first time we had our own commode.
The yurt, to a Mongolian nomad, is a lightweight but sturdy and easily movable shelter that resists wind and adds instant shade to treeless terrain. For the U.S. traveler, yurt lodging is “glamping,” ...
A dream winter weekend in the peaks of Michigan’s Porcupine Mountains begins in the warm yet quirky embrace of a canvas yurt. The map churned out of the printer, light gray with plain black text. It ...