In October 2024, my sharing economy partner-in-crime, Isabel Mack and I attended the powerful Grantham Institute Annual Lecture Imperial College London on “From Crisis to Hope” The keynote speaker, Caroline Lucas was followed by a panel discussion with @Tasheen Jafry, Jon Alexander and Zamzam Ibrahim, hosted by Alyssa Gilbert. This lecture blew my mind, I
As the sun casts its golden glow over lush landscapes and tranquil lakes, the allure of camping beckons with promises of adventure and connection. Enter tentshare.co.uk, a community-led tent-matching service that not only invites you to experience the beauty of nature but also champions the art of sharing. In this article, we’ll embark on the
The rhythm of the road, the freedom to explore, and the cosy, confined space of a motorhome. While motorhomes give a sense of liberation and autonomy, many adventurers have discovered a new partner-in-crime: tents. Introducing tents into motorhome holidays isn’t just about increasing sleeping space; it’s about enhancing the entire experience. Why consider tenting for
“We extend our appreciation to Salman Masood for curating a blog that explores the realm of camping and introduces us to the innovative concept of Tentshare.” Are you ready for a camping experience that’s not just thrilling but also eco-friendly? Imagine exploring nature’s wonders while making a positive impact on the environment. Welcome to
Listing your tent on Tentshare is quick and hassle-free. Follow these tips to increase your tent appeal. 1. Photos – capture high-quality, well-lit photos of your tent from various angles. Include both interior and exterior shots, highlighting any unique features or selling points. Clear and appealing photos can make your listing stand out from
Last bank holiday, my teenage daughter, our dogs, and I embarked on a camping adventure to Madhatters Campsite. We had planned to meet fellow Tentshare members and were eagerly anticipating our first camping trip of the year. As soon as we arrived, we were struck by the breathtaking natural beauty that enveloped us. Firstly,
I met Emma McConalogue a couple of years ago during the lockdown on an app called Clubhouse. As we discussed our sharing economy businesses, we realised that Kesero is a peer-to-peer sharing economy platform just like Tentshare. Instead of connecting tent owners, Emma developed Kesero with the aim to connect individuals with unique skills and
“Tent Life” by Sebastian Antonio Santabarbara is an inspiring and informative book that explores the world of outdoor living. The book features interviews with 34 campers from around the globe, covering categories such as off-grid explorers, bushcraft and survival experts, weekend campers, adrenaline junkies, and conscientious campers. These interviews provide unique insights into the experiences
No Mow May is a simple yet effective way to support the environment and create a stunning outdoor space. This UK-based project encourages people to let their lawns grow naturally throughout May, providing a haven for bees and other pollinators during a critical time in their life cycle. I’ve been a part of No Mow
Hello Campers! I do love camping! I’ve been doing it my whole life, from when I was a teeny tiny human with my grumpy dad wrestling a huge canvas frame tent, right up to now as a grumpy grandma in a campervan cos I’m getting a bit broken. But essentially the experience is the same.
