Van Life in Lockdown
/ 22 July 2020 Looking back at lockdown in a van – 2 adults + 2 dogs in a box 6m by 2m – at times strange, intense and worrying! But in many ways we count ourselves lucky.
/ 22 July 2020 campervan
/ 22 July 2020 Virtual Camp Quirky 2020
/ 17 May 2020 Here’s my 2nd live streaming gig, beamed live from our van, Stargazer!
Some original songs and a few covers to close the first virtual Camp Quirky festival…
Winterised: Winter Camping in the Benimar Mileo 201
/ 15 May 2020 We’ve really put our van through its paces in terms of winter camping this year, and it’s been great! It’s a Benimar Mileo motorhome, model 201. Ours is from late 2015 and includes…
Winter Camping: Spain, France, Italy, Austria, Germany
/ 3 March 2020 We loved our first full season of winter camping… Christmas and New Year on the Costa Brava, northern Spain –
Update on van life costs
/ 15 January 2020 Two of the most read posts on the blog are “How much does it cost to run a campervan?” and
Foraging, baking and fishing…
/ 18 September 2019 Part of van life is to try to make it feel like a home from home, especially if you’re using
The plan is… There is no plan
/ 6 May 2019 I guess we did have a plan to start with. We fancied a change. Bev would finish work, we’d sell
Choosing a motorhome
/ 5 May 2019 Fixed bed? Transverse? French Bed? Fuel efficiency? Length? Weight? Extra kit for wild camping? Fully winterised for year round adventure? All the things we pondered when we upgraded from a VW campervan to a motorhome.
How much does it cost to run a campervan?
/ 24 April 2019 Mixed feelings as I dropped off ‘Voyager’, our trusty VW campervan, a few weekends ago, in part-ex for the new
Well hello 2019
/ 20 January 2019 So, I mentioned some big changes for 2019… Well the balls are definitely rolling now! I’m finishing work at the