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Blog 224 How to Plan the Perfect Motorhome Trip Motorhome Trip Planning Guides
🚐✨ Ready to plan the motorhome adventure of your dreams? This guide breaks down everything you need for a smooth, stress‑free trip—from choosing the perfect route to packing smart and avoiding common pitfalls. Whether you're a first‑timer or a seasoned road wanderer, this blog gives you the confidence and clarity to hit the road with ease. Your perfect motorhome journey starts here.

Keef Hellinger
Jan 144 min read


Blog 206 Scotland: Mull, Orkney & Shetland, a travel blog
A sweeping journey through Scotland’s wildest edges comes alive in this captivating travel blog. From Mull’s rugged shores to the mystical Orkney stones and the remote beauty of Shetland, every stop is packed with vivid storytelling, stunning photography, and real motorhome‑life insight. It’s the perfect escape for anyone craving adventure, history, and the magic of the far north. Dive in and feel the pull of the open road.

Keef Hellinger
Sep 14, 202524 min read


Blog 199 Travel Blog 2 Weeks in Singapore for Charlie's 9th Birthday
Celebrate Charlie’s 9th birthday with two unforgettable weeks in Singapore in this lively travel blog. From family adventures and favourite local spots to birthday treats, fun days out and the warm buzz of island life, this trip is packed with memories. A cheerful, heartfelt look at Singapore through a child’s eyes—full of excitement, discovery and moments that will be treasured for years.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 4, 202312 min read


Blog 193, East Sussex Coastal Trip, A Travel Blog by KeefH Web Designs
Join a relaxed motorhome escape along the East Sussex coast, from sweeping beaches to historic towns and quiet cliff‑top views. This photo‑rich blog captures easy stopovers, scenic walks, coastal drives and the simple joy of exploring in the van. A gentle, inspiring read packed with seaside charm, heritage highlights and real‑world tips for your next UK getaway.

Keef Hellinger
May 6, 202313 min read


Blog 192, A Travel Blog by KeefH Web Designs, Singapore and Thailand, Xmas / New Year
Celebrate Christmas and New Year in Singapore and Thailand with this vibrant family travel blog. From city lights and festive markets to tropical beaches, food adventures and precious time together, it captures the joy of escaping winter for sunshine. A colourful, photo‑rich journey filled with culture, warmth and unforgettable holiday moments on the road.

Keef Hellinger
Jan 14, 202310 min read


Blog 191, Gertrude Whiteheads dairy of Trip to Australia, 18th Aug 1897-18th Jan 1898, Retrospective, Historical travel blog
Step back to 1897 with Gertrude Whitehead’s remarkable diary of her voyage to Australia. This beautifully preserved retrospective captures long sea passages, early colonial life, vivid observations and the spirit of adventure from a bygone era. A rare, intimate window into real Victorian‑era travel, lovingly presented for modern readers who enjoy history told through authentic voices.

Keef Hellinger
Dec 3, 202227 min read


Blog 190 - Gertrude Littlejohn's account of Army family life in India 1925 to 1930, Retrospective
Explore Gertrude Littlejohn’s vivid account of army family life in India from 1925 to 1930. This rare retrospective captures daily routines, cultural encounters, challenges of colonial‑era living and the resilience of families posted far from home. A beautifully preserved window into history, offering personal insight, atmosphere and authentic voices from another time.

Keef Hellinger
Dec 3, 202271 min read


Blog 189 - Jones Family Labour Day Weekend Road Trip to Kiama, 4th-6th October 1970, a retrospective
Revisit the Jones family’s 1970 Labour Day weekend road trip to Kiama in this nostalgic retrospective. From coastal drives and picnics to blowhole views and classic family moments, it captures the charm of simple travel in a very different era. A heartfelt look back at vintage road‑tripping, treasured memories and the joy of exploring Australia in the early seventies.

Keef Hellinger
Dec 3, 20223 min read


Blog 188 - Jones Family Road Trip Sydney 2 Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 1969 - Retrospective
Travel back to 1969 with the Jones family as they journey from Sydney to Rockhampton on a classic Australian road trip. This charming retrospective captures long drives, roadside stops, family moments and the feel of travelling Australia before modern tourism. A vivid slice of vintage adventure, full of memories, atmosphere and the simple joy of exploring together in a very different era.

Keef Hellinger
Dec 3, 202218 min read


Blog 187 - Emigrating to Australia,1967 35 days at sea aboard the SS Fairsky, a Retrospective Look
Step aboard the SS Fairsky in 1967 and follow a family’s 35‑day voyage to a new life in Australia. This beautifully preserved retrospective captures life at sea, daily routines, friendships, storms, excitement and the emotional leap of emigrating. A powerful slice of social history, rich with atmosphere, nostalgia and the courage of those who sailed toward a fresh start.

Keef Hellinger
Dec 2, 202225 min read


Blog 182 - Family Holidays, 3 Weeks with Singapore Hellingers, Lancashire, Scotland Plus Sadly Covid
Three weeks of family fun across Singapore, Lancashire and Scotland… and then COVID turned up like an uninvited guest who refuses to leave. This upbeat blog captures big reunions, road‑trip chaos, great food, scenic escapes and the moment everything suddenly went sideways. A funny, honest look at holiday joy, family madness and the plot twist nobody asked for. Plus Keef's Covid read outs!

Keef Hellinger
Jun 19, 202226 min read


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 164 Part 2 Holiday 2010 Diary plus 1999 & 1997 created 22 retrospective ❤
Step back into the golden era of your travels with this rich 2010 holiday diary, expanded with vivid memories from 1999 and 1997. This retrospective blends motorhome adventures, family moments and long‑lost snapshots into one nostalgic journey. From early road‑trip discoveries to the stories that shaped decades of exploring, it’s a warm, time‑traveling look at how your travel life began and evolved.

Keef Hellinger
Feb 20, 202247 min read


Blog 168 HOLIDAY 2017 Cont. Diary Part 3 The "Big Trip" with pals, April - June
April brings the next chapter of the Big Trip, complete with pals, sunshine, shared laughs and the kind of daily diary entries that prove travelling with friends is equal parts joy, chaos and “who packed that?”. This instalment captures scenic days out, memorable meals, mini‑misadventures and the fun of exploring together. A cheerful, nostalgic slice of the 2017 adventure.

Keef Hellinger
Dec 4, 2021119 min read


Blog 168 HOLIDAY 2017 Cont. Diary Part 2 The "Big Trip" with pals, March
March into April with pals, sunshine, snacks and the kind of daily diary entries that prove travelling together is equal parts joy, mischief and “who forgot the thing we definitely needed?”. This instalment captures scenic wanders, shared meals, mini‑dramas and plenty of laughs as the Big Trip rolls on. A cheerful, nostalgic slice of friendship‑fueled adventure.

Keef Hellinger
Dec 3, 202147 min read


Blog 168 HOLIDAY 2017 Cont. Diary Part 1 The "Big Trip" with pals January -February
The Big Trip begins — pals, plans and plenty of “did anyone remember the thing?” moments. This first diary instalment captures the excitement of setting off together, early laughs, scenic stops, shared meals and the gentle chaos that only a group adventure can deliver. A cheerful, nostalgic look at the opening days of a much‑loved 2017 journey with friends.

Keef Hellinger
Dec 3, 202145 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 162 HOLIDAY2007-8 Continued, Full Diary Part 2 Day 161 - 329
Dive into the second half of this epic 2007–08 adventure, covering days 161–329 of life on the road. From long summer drives to memorable campsites, city wanderings and everyday moments that shaped the journey, this full diary captures the rhythm of extended travel. A rich, immersive record of months spent exploring, discovering and living freely across landscapes and seasons.

Keef Hellinger
Dec 1, 202187 min read
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