For some, camping-vanning is a target on the bucket list. Others are attracted by the practical advantages – ranging from saving money on accommodation and meals to the flexibility to adapt your own journey. There is sufficient quality time with your fellow travelers and the freedom to follow your will. But does it all sound …
Photo courtesy of VTStateParks.com Deep in the forests of Vermont is a treasure of a campsite for autumn. Gifford Woods State Park offers a quiet, beautiful place to camp in the fall. The roads can be narrow, so campers with large campers have to call in advance for the maximum dimensions. That aside, not only …
Gifford Woods State Park (VT) has Awesome Autumn Camping Read More »
The maidens of the travel trailer made their first primitive camping trip on a four-day and three-night weekend. By primitive we mean that there was no wifi. There was no telephone service. We still had full connections, including natural water, sewage and electricity. But not having Netflix or Amazon Prime on TV made a rainy …
Although the beaches are beautiful, the main highlight of our time in Puerto Viejo had nothing to do with the sand or the sea, but it was a deeper look into the local culture. This region of Costa Rica is home to the indigenous group Bri Bri and we were interested in learning more, so …
One of the first things to decide when buying a camper is whether you want a new or second-hand vehicle. On the one hand you get the feeling that you are the first owner with a new vehicle and the safety of a manufacturer’s limited warranty. On the other hand, a second-hand model can often …
Beginner’s guide to owning a camper – Buying your first camper van Read More »
The VWT25 is a popular van and camper, partly because it is both larger and cheaper than the older type 2 Splittie and bay windows. It was produced from 1980 to 1991. You will find the same model described as the Volkswagen T3 and Vanagon in the USA. But many VW T25s are more than …
VW T25 – Important buying guide, How to check for rust and rot Read More »
