The activity of spending a holiday living in a tent.
‘camping attracts people of all ages’
‘when they were little, we went camping in California’
‘a camping trip’
‘Kraemer was packing the car for a camping trip with his daughter.’
‘Sarah, it seemed, was a bit worried about the camping.’
‘Traditionally, the company does less well in the first six months, given that camping tends to be a summertime pursuit.’
‘Weekend tickets with free camping cost £105.’
‘Following a few years of respectable earnings increases, the holiday firm admitted in April that it had experienced a shortfall in camping bookings.’
‘Bears in Yosemite regularly damage cars, trailers, tents and camping equipment, while searching for more vittles.’
‘The laundry opens into the garage so wet camping gear and clothing can be brought directly into the house.’
‘Before Dean enters treatment, he and Terry head off for a camping trip in the mountains.’
‘They decide to take a group of repeat juvenile offenders on a camping trip, with both funny and touching results.’
‘She had been away on camping holidays with her family, but she had not stayed before in a hotel.’
‘In the summer of 1966 I found myself on a little camping expedition with Agnes and Thalia Poons in Haverstraw, New York.’
‘To me, camping conjures up images of that saucy scene in the Carry On movie when Babs Windsor bursts embarrassingly out of her bikini top while doing chest expansion exercises.’
‘There are excellent caravan and camping sites with pools, bars shops, and restaurants, ideal for children.’
‘Camping may not be as uncomfortable as it used to be, but you have to admire the people who pack up and pitch a tent in Wales.’
‘Clean your boots and camping gear before setting out for other regions or countries, and again before returning home.’
‘But no headphones, CD players, or other personal tune-out devices are allowed on the camping trips.’
‘A group of young, inexperienced Boy Scouts wanted to go CAMPING!’
‘Bring your own water when you go camping or hiking, instead of drinking from sources like mountain streams.’
‘When we went camping, Deirdre never wanted to be far from a real toilet and real showers.’
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