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Blog 231 - Best Scottish Touring Routes for Motorhome Adventures
Discover Scotland the way motorhomers were meant to — wild coasts, epic glens, and scenic roads built for slow, soul‑stirring touring. This guide reveals the best routes for every kind of adventure, from quiet lochside hideaways to dramatic island-hopping drives. Packed with practical tips, must‑see stops, and insider gems, it’s your perfect roadmap to unforgettable Scottish motorhome freedom.

Keef Hellinger
Mar 165 min read


Blog 230 - Best Motorhome Blogs UK: Your Ultimate Guide to Top Motorhome Travel Blogs in the UK
Unlock the best of UK motorhome travel with this expertly curated guide to the top blogs every road‑lover should follow. From real‑world tips to inspiring routes and honest gear reviews, it’s your shortcut to smarter, smoother adventures. Whether you're planning your first trip or levelling up your touring life, this roundup delivers the voices, insights, and ideas that truly move the journey forward.

Keef Hellinger
Mar 14 min read


Blog 176 - 1st Motorhome Trip of the Year, A Day out in Leicestershire & Warwickshire
Kick off the motorhome year with a sunny day out across Leicestershire and Warwickshire — the kind of trip where the weather behaves, the roads behave… and the sat‑nav mostly behaves. This upbeat blog captures pretty villages, easy walks, good company and that unbeatable feeling of getting the van rolling again after winter. A bright, feel‑good start to a brand‑new season of adventures.

Keef Hellinger
Mar 19, 20224 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 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 9 The World's Longest Motorhome / Rv ? Snakeliner President 🤔
Meet the Snakeliner President, the motorhome so long it needs its own postcode and possibly air‑traffic control. This blog takes a playful look at the world’s longest RV, a rolling palace that makes ordinary vans feel like garden sheds. From its outrageous size to its luxury features, it’s part engineering marvel, part “where on earth do you park that?” curiosity. A fun read for anyone who loves motorhomes with ambition.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 16, 20213 min read


Blog 10 Motorhome Insurance, Safeguard good for us, Recommended No 8
Sorting out motorhome insurance shouldn’t feel like decoding ancient runes, yet here we are. This blog looks at Safeguard and latterly Performance Direct , why it turned out to be a surprisingly good fit for us — no smoke, no mirrors, just cover that actually makes sense. With a light sprinkle of humour and a nod to the joys of policy small print, it’s a handy read for anyone trying to insure their pride and joy without losing the will to live.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 16, 20213 min read


Blog 13 How do I fit and remove my Milenco Wheelclamp? Protection guaranteed for our very expensive motorhomes
Fitting a Milenco wheelclamp shouldn’t feel like an Olympic event, yet here we are: crouching, wobbling and muttering words that definitely aren’t in the manual. This blog walks you through the process without the drama, explaining how to attach and remove the clamp without trapping fingers, losing patience or performing accidental yoga. A light, practical guide for keeping your motorhome secure and your dignity mostly intact.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 16, 20212 min read


Blog 14 Maybe the Top 10 Great routes to travel? 🌠🤔See our latest websites which have detailed routes over many decades
Choosing the “top 10 great routes” sounds easy… until you realise every motorhome trip you’ve ever taken suddenly feels like a contender. This blog tackles the impossible task with a wink, a map and a mild identity crisis. Expect scenic drives, nostalgic detours and the occasional “how did we end up here?” moment. A light‑hearted look at picking the best routes when every road seems unforgettable.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 16, 20212 min read


Blog 15 RV blogs we like, No 1, Cuz's friend, Our Californian Cousins friend is an RV-er
This blog introduces Cuz’s Friend, an RV blogger whose adventures make even the calmest campsite feel like a sitcom. From questionable shortcuts to “that’ll probably hold” repairs, their stories deliver the perfect mix of charm and mild panic. If you enjoy travel tales told with enthusiasm, honesty and the occasional accidental detour, this is the RV blog you’ll want on your reading list.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 16, 20211 min read


Blog 16 Join the new Caravan & Motorhome Club Website, Pre booking payments as deposit now reduced, but it did stop over bookers
The Caravan & Motorhome Club has launched a shiny new website, and this blog dives into the chaos… sorry, fun of trying to use it. Buttons have moved, menus have opinions, and the booking system now behaves like it’s had three coffees and a nervous twitch. But once you’ve clicked, scrolled and muttered your way through, it actually works rather well. Read on for a light‑hearted tour of the Club’s digital makeover.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 16, 20212 min read


Blog 18 Light weight gas canisters / bottles (now withdrawn) 🤔They were a good idea at the time as lighter but the gas leaked through the plastic
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.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 15, 20211 min read


Blog 20 Are you using Pinterest? motorhome-travels blog is, 1st early plug ✅
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.

KeefH Web Designs
Nov 15, 20211 min read


Blog 22 How do I know how much gas is left in my bottle? Honest its not all guesswork!
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.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 15, 20212 min read


Blog 69 Cromwell, Nottinghamshire, 1st trip of the year, village walks and micro‑brewery visits
Discover Cromwell, Nottinghamshire through a relaxing early‑season motorhome break at the Milestone Caravan Club site. This blog explores campsite facilities, fishing lakes, village walks, micro‑brewery visits, great food, and essential motorhome checks for the 2014 season. Ideal for readers searching UK motorhome trips, Nottinghamshire campsites, weekend breaks, and real‑life travel stories.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 20212 min read


Blog 83 Crete Greece October 1988 (retrospective), A little bit of History
A sun‑soaked escape to Crete in October 1988 brings back warm beaches, bright skies and the kind of holiday moments that only the late eighties could deliver. This cheerful blog revisits island wanderings, easy days, good food and memories that still feel golden decades later. A light, nostalgic look at a trip where the pace was slow, the weather was kind and every corner of Crete offered another reason to smile.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 13, 20212 min read


Blog 97 Australia in a Motorhome A Retrospective look, Carnarvon to Cooktown
From Carnarvon to Cooktown and everywhere the sat‑nav panicked in between, we’ve crossed deserts, coastlines, and the odd kangaroo traffic jam. Four trips, countless miles, several motorhomes, and only a few “whose idea was this?” moments. Whether it was the red centre, the wet coast, or the “is this really a road?” bits, Australia kept us hooked. Dive into our routes, pics, and videos — wanderlust guaranteed.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 13, 20212 min read


Blog 125 Cruise Continued, Miami to Home🌠Travel Blog
Sailing out of Miami with tans, memories and a suitcase that definitely weighs more than before, this blog follows the final stretch of your cruise adventure. From smooth seas to airport chaos, farewell cocktails to the “why is UK weather like this?” homecoming, it’s a funny, honest wrap‑up of a trip that didn’t want to end. A lively KHWD finale where the journey home becomes its own story — and you’re already dreaming of the next one.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 12, 202137 min read
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