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Blog 226 Top Tips for Motorhome Travel Essentials in Derbyshire, Come to the Peak District
✨ Ready for your next UK escape? Discover the ultimate motorhome guide to exploring Derbyshire and the Peak District. From must‑pack essentials to hidden‑gem stopovers, this blog gives you everything you need for a smooth, scenic, adventure‑filled getaway. If you love big views, cosy nights, and stress‑free travel, this is your new roadmap. Dive in and start planning your perfect Peak District journey today!

Keef Hellinger
Jan 285 min read


Blog 222 Top Tips for Planning Your Motorhome Adventure: Motorhome Travel Essentials
Discover the ultimate guide to planning a smooth, stress‑free motorhome adventure. This blog breaks down essential gear, smart route planning, safety must‑knows, and insider tips that turn any trip into a confident, well‑prepared journey. Whether you're a first‑timer or seasoned explorer, these practical insights help you hit the road with clarity, comfort, and excitement.

Keef Hellinger
Jan 44 min read


Blog 219 Top Motorhome Campsites in the UK, Some Reviews
Created by KeefH Web Designs , November 29th, 2025, 12.31 PM, want to listen to the audiobook rather than read? Ah, the open road, the freedom of parking up wherever the mood strikes, and waking up to the gentle sounds of nature right outside your motorhome window. If you’re anything like me, the thrill of discovering new motorhome campsites in the UK is a bit like hunting for hidden treasure - except the treasure is a perfect pitch with a view, a friendly atmosphere, and ma

Keef Hellinger
Nov 29, 20255 min read


Blog 208 - Explore the Top Motorhome Travel Blogs - Best Motorhome Blogs
Join two spirited septuagenarians as they journey through Alaska and Western Canada—glaciers, wildlife, vast landscapes and unforgettable moments from cruise decks to mountain roads. This uplifting travel blog blends humour, resilience and awe‑inspiring scenery, proving adventure has no age limit. A rich, heartfelt record of a once‑in‑a‑lifetime northern odyssey.

Keef Hellinger
Sep 24, 20255 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 180 Wow Trips in Our Motorhome over 10 Years - 49 Trips / Almost 35k Miles
Ten years, 49 trips and almost 35,000 miles… no wonder the motorhome needs a lie‑down. This milestone blog looks back at a decade of adventures, mishaps, sunshine, rain, cake stops, wrong turns and unforgettable moments on the road. A funny, feel‑good celebration of life lived one trip at a time — proving that the best souvenirs are the stories you collect along the way.

KeefH Web Designs
May 6, 20222 min read


Blog 175 - The World's Great Train Journeys, OK I accept it's not a Motorhome 😉
All aboard for a rare Motorhome moment: a trip with zero wheels to sleep in. This blog dives into the world’s great train journeys — epic routes, jaw‑dropping scenery and the kind of onboard comfort your motorhome will definitely be jealous of. A funny, enthusiastic celebration of rail adventures, proving that sometimes it’s OK to cheat on the van… just a little.

Keef Hellinger
Mar 12, 202214 min read


Blog 3 Hints & Tips: replacing VW auto sleeper motorhome curtains ✅
Refresh your VW Auto‑Sleeper with confidence. This blog shares practical, experience‑based tips for replacing tired motorhome curtains—from measuring and fabric choices to fitting, tracks, and finishing touches. A clear, no‑nonsense guide that helps you avoid common pitfalls and achieve a clean, professional look. Perfect for anyone upgrading their van’s comfort and style.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 16, 20212 min read


Blog 4 Hints & Tips: Before Buying a Motorhome 🌠 ✅So worth hiring a few to see how it works for You
Thinking of buying a motorhome? This guide offers clear, practical advice to help you choose the right model, avoid costly mistakes and understand what really matters before you commit. From layouts and budgets to inspections, running costs and essential checks, it gives first‑time buyers the confidence to make an informed, stress‑free decision and start their motorhome journey wisely.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 16, 20214 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 12 Travelling in Ireland / Eire? - Hints & Tips, a very useful site ✅See new websites, we have been twice, loved it
Planning a motorhome trip to Ireland? This blog serves up the essential hints and tips you need, sprinkled with the kind of wisdom only earned by missing ferries, misreading road signs and discovering that “a bit of weather” can mean anything from drizzle to sideways rain. With practical advice, handy links and a wink to the joys of Irish touring, it’s the guide that keeps your trip smooth and your sanity 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 17 Get a Cable Tidy but please be careful 🤔We see this all the time at campsites, please unwind them FULLY!
This blog highlights the importance of using a proper cable tidy to keep motorhome hook‑up leads organised, protected and safe. It explains the risks of damaged cables, trip hazards and poor storage, while offering practical guidance on choosing a suitable reel and handling mains connections correctly. A clear, safety‑focused read for anyone wanting to maintain reliable electrical setups on site and avoid preventable accidents.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 15, 20211 min read


Blog 23 Try Harrogate Motorhomes - great folk, recommended No 2 ✅As discovered at Theo Paphitis's Small Business Sunday bash
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.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 15, 20212 min read


Blog 24 The New Stretch VW Camper from Volkswagen, fab engineering, A combo to marvel at, especially if you are a narly surfer
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.

KeefH Web Designs
Nov 15, 20212 min read


Blog 27 The Grassed Up Van (GUV), an Eco approach (maybe?) 🤔Garden centre or Hippie retreat, Your Choice
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.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 15, 20212 min read


Blog 33 Types of Motorhome ✅Sorry I just need to "mansplain" this, it helped us when selecting our Motorhome
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.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 15, 20213 min read


Blog 42 Ties for Wheel Trims, Now just how often have I had to use these, long ones best, but recently I've reverted to wire
Discover the surprisingly essential world of wheel‑trim ties — the tiny heroes that stop your motorhome trims flying off halfway down the A1. This blog explains why they matter, how to fit them, and the laughs we had learning the hard way. A practical, tongue‑in‑cheek guide for motorhome owners who want secure wheel trims, fewer roadside rescues and a smoother, smarter ride.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 15, 20212 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 112 The Big Trip Holiday 2017 - Western Australia but New Holiday2017 Website 🌠
Head across Western Australia, where huge skies, long roads and “was that a giant termite mound or a small skyscraper?” moments keep your motorhome entertained. From rugged coastlines to red‑dust outback stretches, this blog captures the laughs, surprises and sun‑baked mischief of exploring WA. Expect epic views, quirky stops and a motorhome working overtime in true Aussie adventure style.

Keef Hellinger
Nov 13, 20213 min read
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