Clear, friendly answers to real motorhome travel questions—routes, parking, safety, costs, tech and touring tips—all in one easy FAQ guide. Frequently asked questions Campsite Reviews Travel Stories Travel Planning Motorhome Maintenance Travel Gear How do I choose the right campsite using the filters on the Campsite Advice page? Choosing the right campsite becomes much easier when you use the filters on the Campsite Advice page. Start by selecting location, such as country or county / area maybe near a town, depending on how far you like to travel.Next, use the site type filters (mostly which organsiation runs that campsite) to check for essentials like electric hook‑ups, water points, waste disposal, Wi‑Fi, or on‑site food options. If you prefer quieter stays, choose smaller, family‑run campsites rather than large holiday parks. Check which sites stay open year‑round, which is ideal for off‑peak touring.Finally, look at reviews and user experiences to avoid common issues such as tight access roads, uneven pitches or noisy surroundings. Combining these filters and information via the associated blog gives you a shortlist of campsites that match your motorhome needs, your travel style and the type of stay you want — making booking quicker, easier and far more reliable.Then once you have your chosen campsite you can book it direct using the "book it" link. Can I see all the campsites visited and learn from your reviews? YES you certainly can and after researching, using tools like our traffic light system and reading the associated blog to understand more about the details of that campsite you can even book it direct via the link in the review. Which campsites do you keep talking about after the trip ends? A few places pop up again and again, because they were that memorable: Lake Louise in Canada, the Hobbiton Movie Set campsite in Matamata, New Zealand, Darlington Beach in NSW, Australia, and Papamoa Beach in New Zealand. You can find more campsite stories in our best travel blogs, created by KeefH Web Designs, at https://www.motorhome-travels.net/blog.

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Explore restored 1980s and 1990s family travel slideshows, lovingly digitised to preserve nostalgic motorhome adventures and treasured holiday memories by KHWD Family Travel Slideshows via Video Recreated from the 1980s, 1990s & the Noughties WELCOME TO MOTORHOME TRAVELS BLOG GENEALOGY FAMILY SLIDESHOWS RECREATED BY KeefH Web Designs We have a lot of old videos created way back when of slideshows of images taken at the time on old magic cube cameras or instant cameras. I don't have many of the original images but I did upload the old slideshows created in the now redundant Photosnack software to You Tube. I have downloaded them from my @KeefHWebDesigns utubeo (You Tube) channel and used more modern Clipchamp software to recreate them here. I really don't want to lose them. The originals without music are all individually available by year on the FAMILY tab. Do hope you enjoy them. Website design by KeefH Web Designs to enhance these travel blogs. I have grouped these more modern creations by decade Step back into a world of handwritten maps, cassette tapes, and family adventures captured on film. Our Retro page brings the past back to life, lovingly restoring original 1980s and 1990s travel slideshows into vibrant digital stories you can enjoy today. These aren’t just old photos — they’re living memories, rebuilt frame by frame to preserve the charm, colour, and character of a very different era of travel. Each slideshow offers a window into family road trips, seaside holidays, and motorhome journeys long before smartphones existed. You’ll see the world through the eyes of a family exploring together, complete with the quirks, fashions, and candid moments that make vintage travel so irresistible. Whether you’re reliving your own childhood holidays or discovering the magic of retro travel for the first time, this collection is designed to make you smile, reminisce, and maybe even plan your next adventure. Perfect for nostalgia lovers, family historians, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of analogue storytelling, these restored slideshows celebrate the joy of simple travel and shared experiences. Dive in and rediscover the golden age of family adventures — preserved, polished, and ready to enjoy again. Intro 1980s This first video shows the whole of the 1980's videos in one slideshow with music, reworked by KeefH Web Designs to accomodate a new google search console engine check on "video within video port", it is 20 minutes long just to warn you This first video shows the whole of the 1990's videos in one slideshow with music, reworked by KeefH Web Designs to accomodate a new google search console engine check on "video within video port", it is 93 minutes long just to warn you 1990s Continuing a theme of revving up a decade with a You Tube short, I would like to show you a whistle stop tour of the 1990s 2000s Continuing a theme we now have the combo video of the Noughties just 3 old ones reworked and a You Tube short for 00s Trailer

Travel blog A-Z index in 4 sections, this section is for blogs S-Z, search facility for motorhome-travels blog UK to enable alphabetic search of blogs by their name arranged alphabetically. This proves to be a very useful search tool. A-Z SEARCH FACILITY continued Letters S-Z WELCOME TO MOTORHOME TRAVELS BLOG You can also use the letters in the Tag maps to find the associated blogs S-Z S S Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. T T Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. U U Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. V V Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. W W Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. X X Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. Y Y Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. Z Z Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. You can also use the letters in the Tag maps to find the associated blogs Travel blog A-Z index is split into 4 sections, to enable speed of load on the page, a lot is happening behind the scenes gathering via a filter the Blogs that belong to each letter in the section this section is for travel blog with alphabetically starting letters S-Z, for this travel blog page the search facilities for motorhome-travels blog UK are available to enable alphabetic search of blogs by their name arranged alphabetically. This has proved to be a very useful search tool with respect to travel blogs for many based-on feedback received via the KeefH Web Designs survey, we do hope it is of benefit to you, thanks for looking. The End of A-Z

Travel Blog, the motorhome travels slideshow page to show pictorially our van travels in our lovely Wendy house from 2016 - 2012 You can also see all the slideshows within individual blogs, this is by year, we are grouping pictures in batches of 5 years, it is too much of a blog strain to process speed wise otherwise PICTURE SLIDESHOWS BY YEAR 2016-2012 WELCOME TO MOTORHOME TRAVELS BLOG ALL Slideshows are available via the Blog to ensure no replication or inconsistency, they are only in one place Note that Blogs that are in more than one year will be labelled with the preferred year category 2016 2016 Blogs & Picture Slideshow plus the "Talkies" Videos Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. 2015 2015 Blogs & Picture Slideshow plus the "Talkies" Videos Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. 2014 2014 Blogs & Picture Slideshow plus the "Talkies" Videos Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. 2013 2013 Blogs & Picture Slideshow plus the "Talkies" Videos Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. 2012 2012 Blogs & Picture Slideshow plus the "Talkies" Videos Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. Trailer

Explore the best van life blogs UK to find travel tips, campsite guides, and inspiring motorhome adventures from 2012 to now. Explore the Best Van Life Blogs UK - Motorhome Adventures Timeline Explore the best van life blogs UK to uncover inspiring stories, travel tips, and campsite guides. From 2012 to today, these blogs serve as a comprehensive resource for motorhome enthusiasts. Whether planning your next trip or seeking practical advice, discover the best van life blogs UK to fuel your wanderlust and create unforgettable memories. BLOG TIMELINEs WELCOME TO MOTORHOME TRAVELS BLOG The Motorhome Travels Blog Timeline is a searchable archive of UK motorhome adventures, showcasing first posts of the year from 2012 onward. It highlights trips in the VW Autosleeper “Wendy House,” covering counties visited, campsite ideas, annual tours, and detailed travel stories. With more than 230 posts, the timeline helps readers quickly explore destinations, plan road trips, and discover inspiration for motorhome holidays across Britain and the World. Tags and county filters make it easy to navigate routes through Nottinghamshire, Rutland, Cambridgeshire, Cumbria, and beyond. It’s an essential gateway for anyone researching real‑world motorhome travel experiences. This slideshow shows one selected post from each year, often the first or last of that year but not always, enjoy! To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. By Year This chart shows the time line for the first blog of the year for all the years I have posted since 2012, by Feb 2026 I have 228 Numbered Blogs By County See all the County Blogs via the Tag Map Notts Nottinghamshire Rutland Rutland Cambs Cambridgeshire Cumbria Cumbria Leicestershire Leicestershire Derbyshire Derbyshire Trailer

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Travel Blog, motorhome travels slideshow page to show pictorially our van travels in our lovely Wendy house from 2022, done in batches of 5 years to protect processing speeds. You can also see all the slideshows within the individual blogs, but this is by year, created by KeefH Web Designs PICTURE SLIDESHOWS BY YEAR 2022 WELCOME TO MOTORHOME TRAVELS BLOG ALL Slideshows are available via the Blog to ensure no replication or inconsistency, they are only in one place Note that Blogs that are in more than one year will be labelled with the preferred year category See 2021-2017 See 2016-2012 2026 2026 Blogs & Picture Slideshow plus the "Talkies" Videos Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. 2025 2025 Blogs & Picture Slideshow plus the "Talkies" Videos Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. 2024 Blogs & Picture Slideshow plus the "Talkies" Videos 2024 Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. 2023 2023 Blogs & Picture Slideshow plus the "Talkies" Videos Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. 2022 2022 Blogs & Picture Slideshow plus the "Talkies" Videos Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. Blog 176 Blog 176 Images Blog 176 - 1st day out in the van 2022 van parked at sutton cheney b4 walk 1/18 Blog 177 Images Blog 177 Blog 177 _Wendy_ trip no 48 Day 15 13th April 2022 Bolton Abbey, North Yorks, C&MC site run by our wonderful friends 1/7 friends reunited on the isle of mull at C&A's ardtun friends reunited on the isle of mull 1/94 Blog 181 Blog 181 public footpath entrance click to read the blog, thanks the wheel is turning daisies public footpath entrance click to read the blog, thanks 1/20 Wales Sept 22 Blog 185 Trailer

Search an extensive motorhome travel blog index A-Z to explore insightful stories and tips. Find your next adventure now! Discover the A-Z Motorhome Travel Blog Index (A-F) Navigate our motorhome travel blog index to uncover a world of adventure stories and practical tips. Each blog is organized alphabetically for your convenience. Explore the motorhome travel blog index today and plan your next escapade effortlessly! A-Z SEARCH FACILITY Letters A-F or use Letter Choices WELCOME TO MOTORHOME TRAVELS BLOG A-F A-F You can also use the letters in the Tag maps to find the associated blogs Travel blog A-Z index is split into 4 sections, to enable speed of load on the page, a lot is happening behind the scenes gathering via a filter the Blogs that belong to each letter in the section this section is for travel blog with alphabetically starting letters A-F, for this travel blog page the search facilities for motorhome-travels blog UK are available to enable alphabetic search of blogs by their name arranged alphabetically. This has proved to be a very useful search tool with respect to travel blogs for many based-on feedback received via the KeefH Web Designs survey, we do hope it is of benefit to you, thanks for looking. A A Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. B B Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. C C Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. D D Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. E E Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. F F Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. Next G-L

Travel blog A-Z index in 4 sections, this section is for blogs M-R, search facility for motorhome-travels blog UK to enable alphabetic search of blogs by their name arranged alphabetically. This proves to be a very useful search tool. A-Z SEARCH FACILITY continued Letters M-R WELCOME TO MOTORHOME TRAVELS BLOG You can also use the letters in the Tag maps to find the associated blogs M-R M M Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. N N Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. O O Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. P P Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. Q Q Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. R R Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. Next S-Z You can also use the letters in the Tag maps to find the associated blogs Travel blog A-Z index is split into 4 sections, to enable speed of load on the page, a lot is happening behind the scenes gathering via a filter the Blogs that belong to each letter in the section this section is for travel blog with alphabetically starting letters M-R, for this travel blog page the search facilities for motorhome-travels blog UK are available to enable alphabetic search of blogs by their name arranged alphabetically. This has proved to be a very useful search tool with respect to travel blogs for many based-on feedback received via the KeefH Web Designs survey, we do hope it is of benefit to you, thanks for looking.

Discover motorhome touring routes scotland inspiration from our VW Autosleeper “Wendy house” trips – browse routes, stories and plan your next escape. Embark on our incredible motorhome touring routes scotland adventures, where every journey unfolds unique stories of exploration and scenic beauty. From the rugged charm of Scotland's landscapes to the serene countryside, our VW Autosleeper Anniversary Clubman, affectionately named "Wendy house," has seen over 62,500 miles of breathtaking travel. Join our community, explore our blog, and let the essence of motorhome touring routes scotland inspire your next adventure. Our VW Autosleeper "Wendy House" Motorhome Trips WELCOME TO MOTORHOME TRAVELS BLOG This page shows all our trips in our lovely VW Autosleeper Anniversary Clubman, which we purchased in 2012 and we affectionately call our "Wendy house", by August 2026 her speedo was up to 62,600 miles, and so far we have made 63 trips in her, what fun. We have done 44+ thousand miles on those 63 trips since we bought her with 18,500 on the clock and we expect to do many more. The Blogs below are in 2 formats just take a look and subscribe to our MotorhomeTravels blog if you wish or via the dropdown under the blog HOME page. Intro Blogs All Our Wendy House Motorhome Trips Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. Tällä kielellä tehtyjä julkaisuja ei vielä ole Kun julkaisut on julkaistu, näet ne täällä. Tickertape These tickertapes run through all the trips, the 1st is in ascending trip order, the 2nd in descending trip order, you can click on any to go read the blog associated with that trip Ascending Descending Mileage This table shows mileage by trip and blog number

My BOOK of BLOGs, a page to enable you to download a travel blog book which contains ALL of our blogs from 1 to 145 taken from the old Moonfruit travel website for offline reading, it is also possible to stay online and use searches and tags to review and / or read them all, use BLOG tab and / or the SEARCH tab BOOK OF BLOGs WELCOME TO MOTORHOME TRAVELS BLOG My BOOK of BLOGs, a page to enable you to download a blog book which contains ALL of our motorhome travel blogs from blog number 1 (welcome to motorhome travels site) all the way through to blog numbered 145 taken from the old Moonfruit travel website for offline reading, it is also possible to stay online and use searches and tags to review and / or read them all, which you can achieve either by using the BLOG tab and / or the SEARCH tab, thanks for looking. This offline book was created by KeefH Web Designs during the process of migrating the old Blog site to WIX. It is a PDF and can be downloaded from this page.