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Camper Van & Motorhome Winter Storage Tips

VW in Snow

It is important to prepare your campervan or motorhome for the winter months. This is especially true if you live in an area where you receive frost or snow, as damage can quickly happen to an unprepared vehicle.  This guide covers preparing the living area of your vehicle, and mechanical tips as well. Read more »

Breakdown Recovery

Camper van breakdown recovery is a great investment if you intend to travel for a long period of time or if you have an old vehicle that can be unreliable.  The cost of having a vehicle recovered to home is expensive.  Think hundreds of pounds, dollars or euros, or even thousands if you are abroad. Read more »

Camper Van Insurance

Campervan insurance isn't always straightforward.  We've rounded up the best of the insurance options for your campervan, motorhome and van.  Read more »

DVD and television

It is often nice to watch a DVD in your vehicle. If you have a television you can simply add a DVD player to your setup. If you are staying in campsites and are using a 240 volt power hook-up then you will not have any power problems. If you have a 12 volt system then you will have to use a power inverter. Read more »

Laptop computers

Laptop computers are a great addition to a camper van or motorhome, especially for longer trips. With your laptop you can watch DVDs, listen to music, watch television (with an adapter), browse photographs from a digital camera, write notes and send emails. It is possible to use your mobile phone to connect to the Internet and send emails when traveling, although this can be expensive. Read more »

Music

I'd highly recommend having a stereo in your vehicle. Listing to music, or a language CD, is great when driving along. Music is also great when you are parked up and enjoying a drink, watching the sun go down. Most vehicles have a stereo fitted to the dashboard, powering speakers in the doors. Read more »

Stealth camper vans

Stealth camper vans are home made camper vans that do not look like a camper van from the outside. This generally means they do not have any windows. People do not add windows to their camper vans to avoid the attention of thieves. Read more »

Parking

When you own a large vehicle like a camper van or motorhome you soon become aware that it is more difficult to park than a car. Read more »

Gas bottles in Campervans and Motorhomes

Choosing the best supplier of gas bottle for you can save you headaches when you do run out or need to refill. Read more »

Camper vans and motorhomes for sports

Camper vans and motorhomes are great vehicles for sports. They offer space to carry sporting equipment, somewhere to sleep if staying overnight and somewhere to make hot drinks and food. Below are some tips about carrying and storing sporting equipment. Read more »

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