van life trips
After last year's unforgettable van life uk festival (check out my review here), I couldn't contain my excitement and anticipation for the next instalment. Promised to be the UK's largest van life event, I wondered if scaling up would compromise the genuine festival atmosphere
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In an effort to attract a more diverse (and younger crowd) the Camping and Caravan club teamed up with the Warner group UK to host the Campervan Campout. Can the old school Caravan and Camping crowd attract the van life community or was this just a cash in? Campervan Campout
van life trips
If you're a van lifer, you know that festivals are a great way to meet other van-dwellers, explore new places, and have some fun. But with so many different festivals to choose from, it can be hard to know what to pack. Here are a few unique
van life essentials
We all know there are 100’s of different SIM card and data sims to choose from to make sure you have internet whilst living the van life thing. But what one is the best? To compare plans, look at the length of contract vs price vs data vs cash
van work
In 2022 I spent a whopping £520 to get the rear wheel bearings replaced on my van. It turns out that the removing one deafening noise of a wheel bearing would reveal another wheel bearing issue, but this was to be ignored for a while, in fact till this week
van work
Oktoberfest 2022
In the spirit of spontaneity and adventure, I embarked on an impromptu journey across Wales, England, and then across Europe. My destination? Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany. The idea of driving a thousand miles might seem daunting to some, but for me, it was a challenge I was ready to embrace.
Oktoberfest 2022
Picture this: it’s a Thursday evening, I’ve just finished a full shift at work, I’m nursing a cold that makes me sound like a dying foghorn, and my van—bless it—has brake pads that screech like a cat being strangled through a harmonica. Most people would’
van life trips
Gwên Gwen is an independent music + art festival held in the historic market town of Kidwelly, on the beautiful Welsh coast. Faced with an empty weekend I took the van out this event.
van life trips
This is it, the van is ready to go and I've been wanting to go to a vanlife festival for a number of years. So when I saw the self-build campervan event in Stroud, at a brewery, I figured it was a perfect way to get help
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The world right now seems to be going a bit more back to normal travel restrictions are being relaxed and countries are opening up their borders. Now you might be thinking let's ago away on a break, let's go away on a holiday and you might
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It's the last day of my job working for the NHS during that pandemic thing. 9 months of living almost full time in the back of my van during that interesting time. It really was the end of an era. For the last 9 months during lock down