Maintenance & equipment

Across the UK and Europe, the price of fuel, diesel and petrol, continues to rise. Why are fuel prices rising? What impact will this fuel hike have on your motorhome holiday? How can you reduce your diesel consumption in a motorhome, or campervan? In this article, we answer your questions!

Who does not know this feeling: December is arriving and so is the stressful thought of “Oh no, I need presents and I have no clue what to get my loved ones for Christmas …” What a relief when there are at least some friends of family members, which have a special field of interest or hobby they are passionate about. Still, it can be tricky to find a good gift, which they do not already have. This article will help you find the perfect gifts for anyone crazy about motorhomes and vanlife. You will find campervan gifts for him and for her, for a big, moderate and small budget, practical, technical, inspirational and self-made gifts. So make yourself comfortable, get out your notepad and let us inspire you with a list of the ten best gifts for motorhome and campervan lovers!

For those who like to road trip all year round, what could be more unpleasant than being awoken by the cold? During the winter and also certain spring nights it is necessary to heat the inside of the motorhome, or campervan so it doesn’t turn into an ice cube. So how does it work, what are the different motorhome heaters and how can you increase the temperature intelligently?

If you’re used to traveling in a motorhome, you know that after several days on the road your vehicle does not look the same as it did when you left. To prevent the onset of rust or even a vehicle malfunction, we’ll be looking at how to regularly clean the interior and exterior of your motorhome, which is even more important during the Covid-19 sanitary crisis.

We have gathered the true 5 essentials for all your future campervan/ motorhome road trips!

Reversing cameras are a popular upgrade for motorhomes as they allow you a clear rear view, when preparing for to overtake as well as reversing on pitches or into tight parking spaces. As a motorhome has larger dimensions then regular cars a reversing camera can be a great way to reduce your chances of having an accident. We will look at what are the most important features to consider when choosing a reversing camera to suit you and your vehicle.

Although everyone has a preference on how they kit out their vehicle, we are looking at the more essential accessories for motorhomes that benefit the majority of users.

The question every motorhomer wants to answer is probably : what barbecue should I choose for my vehicle ? Wood, charcoal, gas, solar, electric… the range of barbecues being quite wide, we offer you this selection to help you see more clearly.

Motorhomes can offer great mobility when holidaying but the limited living space can sometimes be an issue, even for very large units. The simplest way to increase your living space is to use an awning, which brings part of the pitch next to your unit under cover.

On the eve of your departure,you are looking for tips to avoid traffic jams and to take a trouble-free road trip. The GPS is the ideal solution to optimize the time spent on the road and to enjoy the route ahead. However, it is not always easy to do the right choice among the multitude of devices on the market. That is why you will find blow some ideas that could help you to find your GPS for motorhome.

Electricity in a motorhome is a recurring problem. With all the electronic appliances like our TV, GPS and coffee machine, we use a lot of electricity. Recharging the battery of our motorhome is essential when on the road. In fact, for every hour on the road, your battery recharges around 8 AH (Amp/hour), yet we use nearly 45 AH (Amp/hour) every day. What’s more, if you’re not driving very often, you will have to find a complementary source of energy if you don’t want to sleep in a tent every night. Solar panels for campervans have become essential, as they are an important energy complement for your auxiliary battery.