Stories

November 6, 2025

2026 Champing Vouchers now available!

In just seven weeks, Christmas will be here once again. Whether you love or dread the flurry of last-minute shopping, it never hurts to get ahead of the curve. Never fear; we’ve...

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October 15, 2025

Introducing our Newest Oxfordshire Champing Church

Well, not quite. Sibford Meeting House is just that – a Quaker meeting house – situated at the eastern tip of the Cotswolds. Meetings for...

September 25, 2025

Champing Stories, Mysteries and Legends

The air is getting colder and October is on its way: a month for legends and folklore, for cosy evenings spent indoors, and for stories...

August 4, 2025

Lighting up Britain to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of VE and VJ Days

If you are lucky enough to be Champing with us on Friday 15th August, you may wish to pay a visit to a one of...

July 8, 2025

An Adventure in the Lakes for a hot July!

July is here, and it's going to be a hot one! What's your go-to remedy for a heat wave? Do you sit in front...

May 28, 2025

Toddler Travel Diaries go Champing!

We were so happy to welcome Minna, Andy, and Malva of Toddler Travel Diaries to St Barnabas, Queen Camel, this month! Any parent will tell...

September 16, 2020

Explore more with Champing!

The journey of Champing started when a group of young adventurous Scouts asked to camp overnight in one of the churches cared for by The...

April 20, 2020

Spotlight on All Saints Church in Langport

Langport is somewhere you’ll find yourself coming back to as you relive the memories of picnics on the riverbank, lounging in a cosy café, or...

September 6, 2018

A Good Knight’s Sleep

We find out about the miraculous medieval roots of modern Champing™

March 14, 2018

It’s good to share!

We all know it’s good to share and research has found that people are increasingly placing more value on what they do over what they...

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August 18, 2017

Chin Chin for Champing™!

Anyone for a Transept TeaTini?

Colourful cocktails

July 28, 2017

A perfectly splendid time Champing™

What do our guests think of their Champing trip?

July 27, 2017

The Champing™ Essential Checklist

Don't forget your toothbrush!

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July 24, 2017

Who’s been talking about us?

A round-up of the media coverage we've enjoyed recently

July 10, 2017

The Official Champing™ Guide to Church Architecture

The following is a light-hearted look at a few architectural terms, pointy bits and all.

February 29, 2016

A Champing™ Good Read!

Champ Towers comes over all literary this World Book Day

February 11, 2016

She Said YES!!

Share the love this February as romance runs rampant

January 15, 2016

‘We’ve created a Thing!’

This is our first blog post about how we created Champing™ and made it into an actual Thing! I thought my boss, Peter, was joking...

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