Life on the road is is one of life’s great pleasures!
Whether you live in a motorhome full-time or spend a couple of weeks a year on holiday, enjoy UK travel or prefer to head across the water to Europe (or beyond), we’ve got tips, info and stories about life on the road.
All our life on the road resources…
Motorhome Life: Should You Sell Up to Travel Like We Did?
Selling up to live in a motorhome or campervan is a HUGE step to take, and even if you’ve spent a long time thinking about it, making the final decision is tough. Having sold up and quit the rat race to spend years living in a motorhome and travelling Europe, we share the good, the bad and our tips for selling up for a life on the road.
Touring Europe in a Motorhome: The Best & Only Guide You Need!
When we got our first motorhome, we packed it – terribly, I might add – and set off for Dover, completely clueless. Back then, the internet wasn’t a thing, so we had to figure everything out on the go. Honestly, we would have loved a guide for our first European motorhome trip because, well… we had no idea what we were doing! If you’re dreaming of your own European motorhome adventure, our guide has you…
Travelling to Europe? Here’s Why You NEED a GHIC
Travelling abroad is an adventure filled with excitement and new experiences. But let’s be honest – things don’t always go to plan. A medical emergency in a foreign country can be daunting, especially when faced with unfamiliar healthcare systems and potential language barriers. We speak from experience! As motorhomers who’ve lived on the road for 6 years, we’ve had medical emergencies in Spain and Germany, and the GHIC saved us from huge bills, ensuring we…
Do I Need a VPN to Watch TV in my Motorhome?
This has to be one of the most asked questions in our’s and other’s Facebook groups! For many of us, watching TV in our van is part of traveling, whether you’re on the road full time or taking a few weeks away. Once you cross the channel to Europe, watching UK telly in your motorhome becomes even more complicated. We’ve got all the information you need to work out whether you need a VPN for…
Tolls for Heavy Motorhomes >3.5T in Europe: Country by Country Guide
Are you planning a European tour in a sizeable motorhome? Remember that toll regulations across Europe alter significantly once your vehicle surpasses a gross vehicle weight of 3,500kgs. Find out what you should do in each country to ensure you’re covered to drive on toll roads with our guide to heavy motorhome tolls in Europe.
How to Take a Gap Year (for Over 50s)
Do you wish you could step off the wheel and find a different way to live your life? Are you stuck in a career rut and need time out to re-assess and re-connect? Or just wondering what else is out there? An adult gap year may be just what you need…
