Expectations were high. Would the lavender fields in Brihuega really be as beautiful as in the photos? My question would be answered as soon as I passed through the flowing slopes of farmland and saw the fields tinged with purple. I didn't even know they existed. I had always associated the Lavander fields with Provence... Continue Reading →
Where to sleep overnight in a Camper or Motorhome in Spain?
I am often asked where I can sleep with a camper van or motorhome while traveling around Spain. Since there is a lot of debate on this matter I will try to shed some light on this and help better understand and find the perfect spot to sleep the night. Camper vans, unlike motorhomes, are... Continue Reading →
Campervans have a soul?
I know many of us give names to our vans and campers, and I am one of those who do. If you are looking for a way to chose a name you can find it here: What's your campervan called? But deeper than just a cute or quirky name is believing that our vans and... Continue Reading →
What’s your campervan called?
Allow me to introduce you to Agnes my 2004 Volkswagen California. Yep, I named my van and I believe all campervans and cars should be. Choosing a name isn't easy. After all, it needs to match your style and be cool at the same time. So if you are not driving a bus from the... Continue Reading →
What first to do when the van hasn’t moved for a while?
So as the world starts to recover from this latest pandemic COVID19 and new normality begins. It's time to start thinking about getting out and enjoying the outdoors and our vans again. How hard this virus has hit you would be dependent on each of our locations and how our national and local governments have... Continue Reading →
Camper vans are better than tents.
I have camped all my life. In canvas tents, small campers, large motorhomes, trailers and even hammocks between the trees. So I think I have seen enough and experienced my fair share to make up my mind on how I like to camp and travel. I choose the camper van.I do have a real personal... Continue Reading →
Keeping camp site fees down.
While free camping is, well, free. It does have limitations and downsides and might not be for everyone, especially if you are like me and have no toilet in the camper. That does present its challenges but is still doable if you plan accordingly. Some beach areas, for example, might have public toilets. You know... Continue Reading →
Essential must-have before first night in new camper!!
First things first, before you start creating wonderful memories and before you spend your first night in your camper. Even if it's just in your driveway. There is something that needs to be addressed and that is safety.No matter how big or small your campervan, RV or trailer is, whether it's a classic VW or... Continue Reading →