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Blog 116 The Big Trip, Holiday 2017 - North Island, New Zealand
Explore your North Island adventure, where beaches, forests, hot springs and Hobbiton all compete for attention while your motorhome does its best impression of a loyal pack mule. Expect scenic drives, quirky towns, volcanic landscapes and the occasional “are we lost or sightseeing?” moment. This blog captures the laughs, surprises and magic of discovering New Zealand the wonderfully wobbly motorhome way.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 13, 20214 min read


Blog 117 The Big Trip Holiday 2017 - South Island New Zealand
Dive into your South Island adventure, where every bend reveals a jaw‑dropping view and every campsite reveals a new “what’s that noise?” mystery. From mountains to motorhome moments, this trip delivers scenery so stunning it makes your camera tired. Expect lakes, glaciers, long drives, wrong turns and plenty of laughs as you roam one of the world’s most dramatic landscapes in true motorhome style.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 13, 20215 min read


Blog 119 Houghton Mill, Cambridgeshire, 1st visit
Step into your first Houghton Mill adventure, where riverside calm meets classic motorhome comedy. Expect scenic walks, curious ducks judging your parking skills, and a National Trust mill that looks far too peaceful to be trusted. This blog captures the charm, mishaps and gentle chaos of a simple getaway that turns into a surprisingly memorable escape. A lovely spot, a great wander and plenty to grin about.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 13, 20212 min read


Blog 126 Threlkeld, Lake District National Park, Cumbria
Threlkeld delivers classic Lake District chaos: mountains showing off, weather changing moods every ten minutes and views so good you forget your legs are tired. This blog captures peaceful pitches, big skies, sheep with attitude and walks that reward every step. A funny, scenic snapshot of a campsite where nature does the heavy lifting and you just try to keep up — pure Cumbrian magic with a grin.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 12, 20213 min read


Blog 127 Houghton Mill, Cambridgeshire, 2nd Visit, A National Trust site
Return to Houghton Mill for round two, where the river’s calm, the ducks run the place and the mill looks smugly photogenic from every angle. This blog captures the joy of revisiting a favourite spot — familiar walks, peaceful views and just enough “did we park straighter this time?” moments to keep it real. A light, funny look at a campsite that proves some places are worth coming back to simply because they make you breathe out and smile.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 12, 20213 min read


Blog 129 Road Trip to Eire (Ireland)
Explore Ireland in a journey packed with coastal drama, friendly towns and the kind of weather that keeps you guessing. This blog follows your route through sweeping beaches, rugged cliffs, lively pubs and quiet countryside moments that stay with you. It’s a vivid mix of discovery, warmth and real‑world adventure — a trip where every bend in the road reveals another reason to fall for Ireland. A confident, engaging KHWD chapter full of spirit and story.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 12, 202114 min read


Blog 131 Scottish Islands Tour, Trip 2 🌠 2018
Set off on a whirlwind Scottish Islands adventure where ferries rule your schedule, sheep judge your parking and every horizon looks like it’s been professionally edited. This blog follows your hop‑and‑stop journey through rugged coastlines, tiny villages and weather that can’t make up its mind. Expect laughs, mishaps, jaw‑dropping views and that glorious “are we really here?” feeling that only the islands can deliver.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 12, 20218 min read


Blog 132 Waterloo Farm, Great Oxendon, Northamptonshire, 1st visit + Leicestershire
Discover the calm charm of Waterloo Farm, a Northamptonshire retreat that blends lakeside views, open space and a reassuring sense of escape. This blog captures peaceful walks, well‑kept surroundings and the simple pleasure of slowing down in a place that gets the basics exactly right. With thoughtful facilities, easy relaxation and a setting that encourages you to breathe a little deeper, it’s a confident, inviting snapshot of countryside downtime done well.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 12, 20214 min read


Blog 134 Clumber Park C&MC site, the Return, Our 1st visit was Blog 60
Revisit Clumber Park with a fresh perspective as this blog captures the calm, beauty and reliability that make this C&MC site a standout favourite. From peaceful woodland walks to wide‑open lakeside views, it’s a reminder of why returning here always feels right. Well‑kept facilities, easy relaxation and the timeless pull of the forest combine into a confident, grounded account of a place that continues to deliver comfort, nature and quiet escape.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 12, 20212 min read


Blog 135 Faroes & Iceland, Oh & James Bond, Read on #spoileralert & The Arctic Circle
Journey through one of your most dramatic adventures as you cross the wild Faroes and the unforgettable landscapes of Iceland. This blog delivers a powerful mix of rugged coastlines, remote villages, epic drives and moments that feel carved out of another world. From towering cliffs to volcanic plains, it’s a striking record of resilience, discovery and the sheer thrill of travelling at the edge of the map — a standout chapter in our KHWD story.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 12, 202167 min read


Blog 136 Sherwood Forest Holiday Park, Notts with the Family
Step into Sherwood Forest for a powerful family getaway that blends nature, nostalgia and proper quality time. This blog captures woodland walks, shared meals, big laughs and the kind of togetherness that only happens when everyone switches off and shows up. From peaceful trails to lively moments back at base, it’s a heartfelt reminder that the best holidays aren’t about distance — they’re about connection. A strong, memorable snapshot of family time done right.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 11, 20213 min read


Blog 137 Henley on Thames, Swiss Farm Site, Oxfordshire 2019
Enjoy a cheerful escape to Swiss Farm, where Henley’s charm meets campsite calm and everything feels just a little too perfect to be accidental. Expect riverside strolls, tidy pitches and ducks who behave like they’re on the payroll. This blog captures lazy days, pretty views and the joy of staying somewhere so polished you start wondering if you should tidy up too. A light‑hearted look at a spot that delivers effortless, feel‑good relaxation.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 11, 20213 min read


Blog 139 Greetham Trip 2, Rutland and Surrounds, incl. P'boro, Cambs & Melton Mowbray, Quiz Included
Head back to Greetham for another round of Rutland roaming — a trip filled with big skies, tidy pitches and enough local exploring to justify that extra slice of cake. This blog captures easy walks, friendly villages and the kind of peaceful countryside that makes you forget where you left your phone. Expect gentle adventures, good food, and the occasional sheep giving you side‑eye. A cheerful return to a spot that always delivers relaxed, no‑fuss motorhome bliss.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 11, 20213 min read


Blog 142 Waterloo Farm, Great Oxendon, Northants, Visit No2 2020 + Leicestershire
Return to Waterloo Farm for round two — the peaceful Northants escape where the views are big, the walks are easy and the ducks act like they own the place. This visit delivers calm countryside vibes, friendly faces and the kind of simple motorhome happiness that doesn’t need drama to shine. A light‑hearted diary of fresh air, good pitches, gentle adventures and the comforting joy of going back somewhere that just… works.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 11, 20213 min read


Blog 155 Victoria Farm, CL Site, Claybrooke Magna, Leicestershire
Roll up to Victoria Farm CL, where the pitches are peaceful, the welcome is warm and the resident wildlife seems convinced it owns the place. This cheerful stop in Claybrooke Magna delivers easy countryside rambles, relaxed evenings and the occasional “is that our kettle or theirs?” moment with your neighbours. A light, friendly diary of a stay that proves small sites often come with the biggest charm.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 10, 20213 min read


Blog 152 Abandoned NC500, Harris-Lewis-Mull Trip, Scotland, 3rd Visit
Our tears were evident: Set off on a grand Scottish adventure… only for the van to throw in the towel before the Highlands even warmed up. Cue the NC500 dream collapsing into a symphony of warning lights, recovery trucks and tears — some from frustration, some from laughing at the sheer absurdity. This diary turns a breakdown‑blighted Harris, Lewis and Mull plan into a comedy of cancelled ferries, soggy spirits and stubborn Scottish weather doing its worst.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 10, 20214 min read


Blog 158 Wagtail Country Park, Marston, Lincolnshire
Escape to Wagtail Country Park, where the pitches are peaceful, the lakes are calm and the local ducks run the place with more authority than any site warden. This light‑hearted visit serves up Lincolnshire scenery, gentle walks and the kind of quiet that makes you wonder if your phone has simply given up. A cheerful little getaway full of fresh air, easy days and the occasional feathered supervisor checking your motorhome parking skills.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 10, 20214 min read


Blog 156 Bulwick Northamptonshire, Our 2nd Visit with pals
Return to Bulwick for a second round of countryside calm, good company and the kind of laughter that makes the neighbouring sheep look over in judgement. This cheerful getaway delivers easy walks, cosy catch‑ups and the occasional “whose turn is it to put the kettle on?” debate. A light, friendly escape where the scenery is lovely, the pals are priceless and the motorhome behaves… mostly.

Keef Hellinger
Oct 28, 20214 min read
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