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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 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 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


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 70 Oxford with Pete & Joy, nice times, walking along the river into Oxford and hostelry
A gentle getaway to Oxford with Pete and Joy brings easy strolls, riverside views and the simple pleasure of sharing a favourite city with favourite people. This cheerful blog revisits cafés, colleges, quiet corners and the relaxed rhythm of a trip built on good company. A warm, feel‑good look at a few days where conversation flowed, the sights impressed and Oxford worked its usual quiet charm.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 20212 min read


Blog 71 - French Holiday 2014 🌠Around France in a Motorhome, 2.5 months, 5 countries in all
A sweeping French adventure in 2014 brings sunlit coasts, mountain passes, vineyard valleys and the easy rhythm of life on the road. This cheerful blog retraces miles of memories — from Provence warmth to Alpine views, Loire châteaux, Atlantic breezes and Brittany’s rugged charm. A bright, nostalgic look at a journey where every region offered something new and the whole trip felt wonderfully full of “la belle vie.”

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 202114 min read


Blog 72 Matfen, Northumberland, Chris & Allyson's Wedding Trip
A joyful trip for Chris and Allyson’s wedding brings family moments, shared laughter and a celebration filled with love. This cheerful blog captures the journey, the gathering, the ceremony and the simple happiness of being together for such a special day. A warm, affectionate look at a trip where the smiles were wide, the memories lasting and the whole occasion beautifully unforgettable. We also saw some more of Northumberland.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 20216 min read


Blog 74 How to fit a Rear View Camera to your Motorhome, Hints & Tips again
Fitting a rear‑view camera to the motorhome doesn’t have to be a mystery. This clear, helpful blog walks through the whole job — choosing the right kit, routing cables, mounting the camera and wiring everything safely. A friendly, confidence‑boosting guide that turns a fiddly upgrade into a straightforward weekend task, leaving the motorhome safer, easier to manoeuvre and far less stressful to reverse.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 20214 min read


Blog 75 Sussex Nostalgia Trip, Cambridge House, Bognor Regis, Rodean School, Brighton
A nostalgic wander through Sussex brings back childhood places, our 20s, familiar views and memories tucked into every corner of the landscape. This cheerful blog revisits old haunts, seaside stops, family connections and the gentle pleasure of returning to where stories began. A warm, reflective look at a trip filled with echoes of the past, easy moments in the present and the simple joy of rediscovering Sussex.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 20213 min read


Blog 76 Pidley, Stroud Hill Park with Pete & Joy, Cambridgeshire, 2nd Visit, Sadly now closed
A return to Stroud Hill Park with Pete and Joy brings easy days, good company and a campsite that always feels like a gentle escape. This cheerful blog revisits peaceful pitches, friendly chats, local wanders and the simple pleasure of sharing a favourite spot with favourite people. A relaxed, feel‑good look at a trip where the weather behaved, the laughs flowed and the countryside did its usual magic.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 14, 20212 min read


Blog 79 Canada 1999 A Retrospective, See our Travel Video Blog site
A return to Canada in 1999 brings back glacier‑lined highways, emerald lakes and the kind of motorhome freedom that made every mile feel unforgettable. This cheerful retrospective revisits British Columbia and Alberta at their scenic best — wildlife moments, mountain passes, quiet campsites and memories that still shine decades later. A warm, nostalgic look at a trip where the landscapes were huge and the smiles even bigger.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 13, 20212 min read


Blog 85 Your motorhome is your castle, New Zealand is well blessed with some weird constructions
The motorhome is the castle — wheels instead of turrets, a kettle instead of a drawbridge, and far fewer dragons. This cheerful blog celebrates the joy of having a tiny kingdom that goes wherever the road leads. From cosy evenings to scenic “royal grounds” outside the door, it’s a fun reminder that comfort, freedom and a touch of adventure all fit perfectly inside one travelling home.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 13, 20211 min read


Blog 86 Motorhome-Travels Pinterest Board, Get inspiration, Lots to look at both old and new
The Motorhome Travels Pinterest board has become the road‑trip lover’s sweet shop — colourful, tempting and impossible to scroll without thinking “Right, that’s the next adventure sorted.” This cheerful blog celebrates the growing collection of routes, campsites, vans, views and daydream‑worthy ideas pinned along the way. A fun, feel‑good showcase of inspiration for anyone who loves life on the road and a good wander through travel dreams.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 13, 20212 min read


Blog 87 North Walsham, 2 Mill Touring Park, Norfolk, with friends, BBQs and all
A peaceful break at 2 Mill Touring Park turned into a lovely Norfolk escape, complete with easy strolls, friendly chats and that satisfying feeling when you find a pitch that just works. From relaxed days out to cosy evenings and a few gentle giggles along the way, this cheerful stop delivered simple pleasures in a spot that’s calm, welcoming and perfect for unwinding on the road.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 13, 20213 min read


Blog 88 The Shires Plus, ACSI sites at Brean Sands & Briarfields, Cheltenham, Caravan Club site at Lucksall
A relaxed break in The Shires turned into a lovely mix of gentle exploring, good company and those little moments that make motorhome trips feel special. From peaceful pitches to friendly chats and easy days out, this stop delivered simple pleasures in all the right ways. A cheerful, good‑natured tale of unwinding, enjoying the countryside and making the most of a getaway that felt pleasantly unhurried from start to finish.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 13, 20213 min read


Blog 90 Yorkshire, 3 Sites, Fun with Friends, York, Boroughbridge and Richmond
Three campsites, great friends and a Yorkshire weekend that delivered more laughs than a pub quiz with the wrong answers. From scenic strolls to shared meals and the occasional “whose turn is it to navigate” moment, this cheerful trip proves that good company makes every pitch feel perfect. A light‑hearted tale of friendship, fresh air and the simple joy of exploring Yorkshire together.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 13, 20213 min read


Blog 91 Autosleepers Owners Club Forum, Recommended ✅
Dive into the world of the Auto‑Sleepers Owners Club Forum, where motorhome wisdom, friendly banter and the odd head‑scratching question all meet in one lively corner of the internet. This blog celebrates the tips, laughs and shared adventures that make the forum such a useful pit stop. A cheerful look at how fellow owners help each other keep rolling, learning and enjoying the journey.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 13, 20212 min read


Blog 92 Across Canada in a Motorhome A Retrospective, Try the New sites for more
From ocean views to endless forests and towns you can’t pronounce on the first try, this cross‑Canada motorhome adventure delivers big landscapes and even bigger laughs. Expect wildlife sightings, long scenic drives, quirky stops and those “only in Canada” moments that make the journey unforgettable. A cheerful coast‑to‑coast tale celebrating the joy of exploring a vast country one mile at a time.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 13, 20211 min read


Blog 93 Yorkshire and Northumberland, with friends in Berwick, relaxing times, great company
From Yorkshire’s rolling dales to Northumberland’s big skies and castle‑lined coast, this trip delivered scenery so good it practically posed for photos. Expect hearty walks, seaside wanders, friendly locals and plenty of “wow” moments. A cheerful motorhome adventure full of views, history and laughs, proving the North really knows how to put on a show.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 13, 20213 min read
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