ALL OUR TRAVEL BLOGS

This blog explains why lightweight gas canisters were withdrawn from the market and what the change means for motorhome users. It covers safety concerns, supply issues and the impact on travellers who relied on these compact bottles for cooking and heating. Clear guidance helps readers understand replacement options, compatibility and how to plan ahead. A useful update for anyone managing gas systems on the road.

This blog reviews Regal Furnishings, a respected Derbyshire specialist known for high‑quality motorhome and caravan upholstery. It highlights their craftsmanship, tailored designs and professional service that help transform tired interiors into modern, comfortable spaces. If you’re considering upgrading seats, cushions or soft furnishings, this detailed look at Regal’s workshop, process and results explains why they’re a trusted name for UK van refurbishments.

This blog explains why Pinterest became a valuable platform for motorhome travellers in its early days and how it helped readers discover routes, tips and inspiration more easily. It highlights the benefits of visual bookmarking, organised boards and searchable ideas that support planning UK and European tours. A clear, informative look at why Pinterest quickly became a useful tool for the Motorhome Travels community.

This blog explores the widespread confusion surrounding the 2012 hosepipe bans and how they affected motorhome owners across the UK. It explains the rules, regional differences and why guidance often contradicted itself. If you’ve ever wondered whether filling your tank counted as a breach, this clear, factual breakdown helps cut through the uncertainty. A useful read for anyone wanting accurate water‑use information while touring.

Wondering how much gas is left in your bottle? This blog tackles the great motorhome mystery that has baffled travellers since the dawn of kettles. Forget shaking it, guessing, or asking your partner to “listen to the vibes” — here you’ll find real tips, simple checks and a few laughs along the way. Read on and finally end the national sport of arguing over who used the last of the gas.

Discover why Harrogate Motorhomes earns a place in our recommended list. This blog highlights their reliable service, well‑maintained vehicles and customer‑first approach that makes hiring a motorhome straightforward and stress‑free. Whether you’re planning a short break or a long tour, their knowledgeable team and quality fleet stand out. Read the full review to see why they’re a trusted choice for UK motorhome travellers.

Volkswagen has gone full limo‑mode with this outrageous stretch VW camper, and it’s every bit as gloriously unnecessary as you’re hoping. This blog dives into the engineering wizardry that turned a classic into a cruise‑ship‑on‑wheels, complete with space, style and a dash of “Why? Because we can.” If you’ve ever wanted a camper that parks like a bus and parties like a festival tent, this is your new obsession.

Meet the hybrid motorhome‑caravan combo you never knew you needed — part tourer, part transformer, all attitude. This quirky creation lets you camp, detach, roam, reattach and pretend you’re starring in your own low‑budget sci‑fi. It’s the perfect solution for anyone who wants freedom, flexibility and a vehicle that makes strangers mutter “What on earth is THAT?” Dive into the blog and discover the ultimate two‑piece travel wonder.

A VW Samba is basically the motorhome world’s supermodel — all curves, colour and “look at me” charm — and this blog is your VIP backstage pass. We’ve found a Facebook page packed with history, culture and gloriously nostalgic pics of the most iconic bus ever built. Give it a follow, give it a like, and bask in the retro glow. Warning: may cause sudden urges to buy a flower‑power shirt and shout “Groovy!” at strangers.

A turf‑covered motorhome is always going to raise eyebrows, and this blog milks that glorious absurdity for all it’s worth. Meet the GUV: the only van that looks like it’s escaped from a garden centre and gone feral. Follow its adventures as it rolls around the UK handing out advice, snacks and eco‑ish vibes while pretending to be a mobile lawn. It’s quirky, green (literally) and guaranteed to make you smile — even if you’re still mowing your own drive.

A nostalgic look at early motorhomes, this post explores how travellers moved from canvas tents to bikes, vans and the first purpose‑built campers. Featuring rare historic images, including a 1918 motorhome, it reflects on the evolution of mobile living and invites readers to share their own vintage examples. A light, engaging piece celebrating the roots of motorhome and caravan history.

A fun look at the world’s weirdest motorhomes, this blog showcases unusual VW conversions, creative rebuilds and even a 1914 Model T motorhome. It asks whether these eccentric designs are art, sacrilege or simply practical, inviting readers to join the discussion. With links to the site’s Motorhomes Pinterest board, it highlights many more strange and wonderful RV creations for enthusiasts to explore.

A light‑hearted look at campsite humour, this blog shares amusing signs and genuine comments left on U.S. Forest Service camping forms, revealing the quirky side of outdoor life. From complaints about noisy coyotes to requests for escalators on trails, it highlights the fun, human side of motorhome and RV culture. A cheerful reminder that motorhomers really do have a sense of humour.

Inspired by an article in Practical Motorhome, this post shares why travelling the Baltics by motorhome is an appealing but less‑trodden route. With family links to Riga and past Baltic travel, the authors highlight useful tourist board resources and praise a couple who spent 450 days across 30 countries, offering valuable do’s and don’ts for motorhoming in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. A helpful starting point for planning a Baltic RV adventure.

A handy one‑stop collection of RV‑ing guides, this blog links to a curated Pinterest board packed with useful, vintage and modern resources for anyone planning a motorhome or RV trip in North America. From practical tips to historic manuals, it’s a treasure trove for travellers wanting reliable RV knowledge. Includes links to the site’s indexes, tags and search tools to help readers explore more.

A clear, authoritative guide to the main types of motorhomes, this blog breaks down everything from panel‑van conversions and coachbuilts to A‑Class, C‑Class, campervans, demountables, 5th wheelers, and large American RVs. It explains how each design differs in layout, build, space and practicality, helping readers understand the terminology and choose the right motorhome style for their travel needs.

Celebrate Good Old RVs in our “Blogs We Like” series — a friendly corner of the motorhome world where classic rigs, shared wisdom and real‑life stories come together. This blog explains why the site stands out, from its helpful community spirit to its love of vintage RVs and practical tips. A search‑friendly shout‑out to a place packed with inspiration, nostalgia and proper motorhome know‑how.

Explore our Motorhome Camping Picture Pin Board — a colourful mix of campsite snaps, road‑trip moments and the little details that make motorhome life special. This blog celebrates real photos from real travels, offering inspiration, ideas and a smile or two for fellow motorhomers. A search‑friendly showcase of views, pitches, sunsets and memories that spark the next adventure.

Discover why this Motorhome, RV and Campervan Photos site earns a spot in our “Sites We Like” series. This blog celebrates brilliant travel photography, real‑world motorhome moments and the kind of visual inspiration that sparks new adventures. A search‑friendly shout‑out to a site packed with campsite scenes, road‑trip views and creative ideas for anyone who loves life on the road.

Join us on a classic coastal motorhome adventure through Dorset and North Devon, packed with beaches, cliffs, cream teas and the odd navigational wobble. This blog explores the campsites, the views, the walks and the stories that made the trip unforgettable. A search‑friendly look at touring two of England’s most beautiful coastlines, full of scenery, charm and proper holiday fun.