At overcrowded Florida prisons, some inmates may just camp out (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)

Florida's balmy winter temperatures have long been a draw for visitors eager to spend some time under canvas, sleeping on cots and enjoying the great outdoors. But a new plan to expose some of the state's inmates to the delights of year-round 'camping' has failed to evoke the same enthusiasm.

Experience dramatic scenery in Australia's Outback (Dallas Morning News)

While Australia received mixed reviews as a drama, it did reap praise for its visual beauty. Reviewer Christy Lemire of The Associated Press wrote that the movie's presentation of the country's natural beauty "may inspire you to make your own trip down under."

At overcrowded Florida prisons, some inmates may just camp out (The Christian Science Monitor)

The state's plan to house some inmates in tents could save money, but it's drawing criticism.

A Ghostly California Camping Trip (PIZZAHEROS)

On your California camping trip, try spending it in Calico Ghost Town located 10 miles north of Barstow, California. This significant silver mining town was established in 1881. Calico has countless shops and a museum.

Have You Ever Camped on the Holidays? (About.com)

The holidays are a great time to get together with family and friends. I hope you all are enjoying this festive time of year. The weather in December can be...

Less use of national forests in Nevada disputed (Las Vegas Sun)

Sat, Dec 20, 2008 (12:09 a.m.) You can find Deb Devine running or riding her mountain bike on trails from Lake Tahoe to Galena just about every day, weather permitting.

Online Tent Speciality Store GreatBearOutdoors.com Announces Grand Opening

Akron, OH (PRWEB) July 12, 2008 -- http://www.greatbearoutdoors.com [GreatBearOutdoors.com], a niche online retailer specializing in tents, sleeping bags and binoculars announces their grand opening....

How to Pitch a Tent On the Internet - the Family Friendly Way

Albany, NY (PRWEB) May 1, 2008 -- In today's uncertain housing market one could joke that it might be best if everyone forwent the comforts of a plush and durable wood home and opted instead for...

Ultimate Outdoors Launch The Tent Team

Lancaster, UK (PRWEB) March 14, 2008 -- The award winning retailer of outdoor clothing and equipment, ultimate outdoors, have today launched a new website specifically aimed at families who enjoy...

Experience dramatic scenery in Australia's Outback - Dallas Morning News

Dallas Morning News

Experience dramatic scenery in Australia's Outback Dallas Morning News, TX - Jan 1, 2009 By far the most upscale of the three camping sites, Emma Gorge boasts platformed tent cabins, modern bathroom facilities in a central location and a ...

At overcrowded Florida prisons, some inmates may just camp out - Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science Monitor

At overcrowded Florida prisons, some inmates may just camp out Christian Science Monitor, MA - Dec 29, 2008 But a new plan to expose some of the state's inmates to the delights of year-round 'camping' has failed to evoke the same enthusiasm. ...

Start planning now: Four great trips to take in 2009 - IdahoStatesman.com

Start planning now: Four great trips to take in 2009 IdahoStatesman.com, ID - Jan 1, 2009 You’ll find tent camping spots in the reserve or full-service RV camping at nearby Castle Rocks State Park. The reserve’s visitor center in Almo provides ...

ExplorersWeb Year in Review - K2climb.net

ExplorersWeb Year in Review K2climb.net, NY - Jan 4, 2009 Italian Simone La Terra gave up Nanga Parbat already on December 21, after a blizzard blew away his kitchen tent. "It was an inferno," Luca recalled from ...

A Ghostly California Camping Trip - PWO

A Ghostly California Camping Trip PWO, France - Dec 13, 2008 There are 261 tent sites provided and 46 RV sites, which offer wedding candy hookups. Visitors out on a California camping trip can stay the night for as ...