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Blog 174 - Our Big Trip Holiday Diaries are now Audiobooks, Have a Listen, Why Don't You ✅✅✅
Your big trip holiday diaries now have voices… actual voices, not just you reading them aloud to the dog. This blog introduces the brand‑new audiobook versions of your adventures, bringing road trips, mishaps, sunshine, storms and cake stops to life in a whole new way. Easy to listen to, great for journeys and ideal for anyone who prefers stories without all the scrolling.

Keef Hellinger
Mar 2, 20221 min read


Blog 167 Part 4 Holiday 2013 Diary ✅USE MENU✅created 2022 retrospective ❤
Part 4 of the 2013 adventure brings the full retrospective treatment — sunshine, mishaps, great food, odd detours and the kind of diary notes that only make sense years later. This instalment revisits the laughs, the long days, the surprises and the “we’ll definitely plan better next time” moments. A fun, affectionate look back at a much‑loved chapter of the 2013 Big Trip.

Keef Hellinger
Feb 23, 202263 min read


Blog 167 Part 3 Holiday 2013 Diary ✅USE MENU✅created 2022 retrospective ❤
Part 3 of the 2013 retrospective dives back into the sunshine, the mishaps, the meals, the odd detours and the diary notes that now read like messages from past‑you trying to warn future‑you. This instalment captures the laughs, the long days, the surprises and the classic “we’ll definitely remember this spot” moments. A fun, affectionate rewind to a brilliant chapter of the 2013 adventure.

Keef Hellinger
Feb 20, 202269 min read


Blog 167 HOLIDAY 2013 Part 2✅USE MENU✅ Australia cont., Singapore recreated 21 ❤
Part 2 of the 2013 adventure brings Australia’s sunshine, Singapore’s sparkle and plenty of “did we really write that in the diary?” moments. This recreated edition stitches together beaches, city wanders, foodie stops, mini‑mishaps and the classic travel chaos that only hindsight can make hilarious. A cheerful, affectionate rewind to a brilliant stretch of the 2013 Big Trip.

Keef Hellinger
Dec 6, 20216 min read


Blog 167 HOLIDAY 2013 ✅USE MENU✅Singapore, Malaysia, Australia & New Zealand recreated 21 ❤
The 2013 Big Trip gets the full remake treatment — Singapore’s heat, Malaysia’s colour, Australia’s sunshine and New Zealand’s scenery all stitched back together with diary notes that now read like messages from a very enthusiastic past self. Expect laughs, mishaps, food stops, detours and the joy of reliving a globe‑trotting adventure with fresh eyes.

Keef Hellinger
Dec 3, 202124 min read


Blog 159 Rediscovered photos from the early blogs c 2012-3
Stumble back into the early 2012–13 blogging era with this treasure trove of rediscovered photos — the ones you forgot you took, never meant to lose and definitely didn’t expect to find hiding in some digital attic. From wobbly first‑blog snapshots to “why did we photograph that?” moments, this retrospective serves nostalgia with a wink. A charming, slightly chaotic peek into the early days of your travel storytelling.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 20211 min read


Blog 54 Winterisation of Our Motorhome - Part 2 (2013),Part 3 (2022) & Part 4 (2023)
Get your motorhome winter‑ready with Part 2 of our winterisation guide. This blog covers essential checks, simple fixes and the must‑do steps that keep your van protected through cold weather. From draining systems to preventing damp, we share real‑world tips learned on the road. Perfect for new and seasoned motorhomers, it’s a practical, confidence‑boosting look at preparing your pride and joy for winter.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 20214 min read


Blog 55 Holiday of a lifetime 3 - D&P's Wedding, The wonderful Island of Langkawi, Malaysia, use the new websites
Celebrate a true holiday of a lifetime as we head to D&P’s unforgettable wedding — a joyful mix of travel, friendship and once‑in‑a‑lifetime moments. This blog captures the journey, the laughter, the celebrations and the magic of being part of a special day. From scenic stops to heartfelt memories, it’s a feel‑good motorhome adventure wrapped around a beautiful wedding story that still brings a smile.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 20212 min read


Blog 56 Malvern Hills, Blackmore Campsite, Hanley Swan, Worcestershire, 1st trip of 2013
Escape to the Malvern Hills with a stay at Blackmore Campsite in Hanley Swan — the perfect base for peaceful walks, big-sky views and classic motorhome comfort. This blog shares scenic routes, campsite impressions, village charm and the simple joy of unwinding in Worcestershire countryside. Whether you love nature, photography or relaxed touring, this trip shows why the Malvern's remain a favourite for motorhome explorers.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 20213 min read


Blog 57 Greendale Farm, Whissendine, Rutland Water, twin motorhome fun and Mr. Moon and his flour mill
Discover Greendale Farm near Whissendine — a peaceful Rutland retreat where motorhome life meets countryside calm. This blog captures lazy mornings, friendly chats, and the joy of finding a pitch that feels just right. Expect scenic drives to Rutland Water, local quirks, and a few laughs along the way. It’s the kind of trip that reminds you why wheels, views, and a good cuppa make the perfect combo.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 20213 min read


Blog 58 Field Barn Farm near Bourton-on-the-Water, Cotswolds, leisurely strolls into town, water cooling streams and ale
A hot‑then‑soaked July weekend at Field Barn Farm made for a memorable Cotswolds escape with pals Pete and Joy on your annual trip — and their first year out of canvas in their new Bessacar. Spacious wild‑hedged pitches, a peaceful dip in the Windrush valley and a lovely walk into Bourton‑on‑the‑Water set the tone, despite long treks to the facilities. BBQs, beers, river paddling and a Sunday pub roast wrapped up a fun, easygoing break.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 20213 min read


Blog 59 Relaunch of motorhome-travels website, Demise of Flash, WIX Studio vs WIX Editor, Moonfruit, HTML5 and Development history
Celebrate the full relaunch of the Motorhome‑Travels website, redesigned for tablets, smartphones and classic browsers with smoother slideshows and improved search tools. This blog reveals how the old backend engine was wrapped in a new HTML5 front end, then later rebuilt again during the Moonfruit‑to‑Wix migration. Ideal for readers searching website redesign stories, HTML5 upgrades and long‑running motorhome travel blogs.

KeefH Web Designs
Nov 14, 20212 min read


Blog 60 Journey to Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire Retrospective, Our First Ever Motorhome Trip, We returned for Blog 134
A charming look back at the very first outing in a brand‑new motorhome, this blog captures the excitement, mishaps, and learning curves of that maiden trip to Clumber Park. From testing every feature to discovering early quirks, it’s an honest, relatable story for anyone starting their motorhome journey. Perfect for new owners seeking reassurance, tips, and a warm reminder that every great adventure begins with a first step.

KeefH Web Designs
Nov 14, 20213 min read


Blog 61 Cornwall, Scilly Isles & Somerset, Ilminster Caravan Club site, Cardinney Caravan & camping site, Cirencester caravan Club site
Enjoy a sun‑filled August motorhome tour from Somerset to Cornwall and the Scilly Isles, with visits to Ilminster, Penzance, St Mary’s and Cirencester. This blog captures coastal walks, island boat trips, friendly campsites, family catch‑ups and classic summer weather. Perfect for readers searching Cornwall motorhome trips, Scilly Isles days out, Somerset campsites and real‑life UK travel diaries.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 20213 min read


Blog 62 Website New Holiday 2010 Canada & USA 🌠Try the latest websites, see blog for details
Celebrate the redesigned Holiday 2010 Canada & USA website, rebuilt for mobiles, tablets and classic browsers with smoother slideshows and easier photo viewing. This blog revisits the epic motorhome journey across Canada and two US states, plus the challenge of updating an older Moonfruit site and later migrating it to Wix. Ideal for readers searching Canada road trips, RV travel, and website rebuild stories.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 20211 min read


Blog 63 Website New Holiday 2007-8 Oz / NZ / Pacific Islands trip 🌠Try the latest websites, see blog for details
Relive the creation of a brand‑new website documenting an epic 2007–08 adventure across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. This blog charts the challenge of rebuilding pages, organising thousands of photos, and preserving a once‑in‑a‑lifetime long‑haul journey. Ideal for readers searching Australia–NZ travel archives, Pacific Islands trips, and behind‑the‑scenes website rebuild stories.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 20212 min read


Blog 64 Llangrannog, Ceredigion Heritage Coast, Mid Wales, Family Holidays No.2
Enjoyed a wonderful family week in Llangrannog on the Ceredigion Heritage Coast, staying at Seaview Cottage with stunning bay views. This blog captures beach days, coastal walks, homemade ice cream, pub stops, and visits from Cardigan to Aberystwyth. Perfect for readers searching Mid Wales family holidays, Ceredigion coast trips, cottage stays, and scenic UK travel diaries.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 20212 min read


Blog 65 Stamford There's no business like Sloe business, A most magical CL (certified location) site
Soak up a sun‑soaked late‑September motorhome break at the Stamford Caravan Club site, with peaceful woodland views, sloe‑picking for homemade gin, and a relaxing evening of good food and plum wine. This blog follows walks in Fineshade Woods, a visit to Burghley House, and scenic Rutland villages. Ideal for readers searching Lincolnshire campsites, UK weekend motorhome trips, and real‑life travel diaries.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 20213 min read


Blog 66 It Pidley-ed Down, Stroud Hill Park, Cambridgeshire 1st Visit, Time with Friends, Sadly now closed
Enjoy a fun, rain‑soaked motorhome weekend at Stroud Hill Park in Pidley, Cambridgeshire. This blog captures walks to the Mad Cat pub, great food, cosy evenings with friends, and a relaxing Sunday rounded off with a superb three‑course meal on site. Ideal for readers searching Cambridgeshire campsites, UK weekend motorhome breaks, foodie stops, and real‑life 2013 travel diaries.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 20212 min read


Blog 67 Blackshaw Moor, Staffordshire 2013 + Peak District, Derbyshire
Explore Blackshaw Moor in Staffordshire with this motorhome stop at the Camping & Caravanning Club site near Leek and the Roaches. The blog shares site impressions, local walks, Peak District scenery, pub stops, and early‑season travel notes. Perfect for readers searching Staffordshire campsites, Peak District motorhome breaks, scenic UK touring ideas, and real‑life motorhome diaries.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 20212 min read
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