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…
Reinvent Your Life: The Ultimate Gap Year Guide for Over 50s
Taking a gap year isn’t just for students or twenty-somethings figuring out their next steps – it’s an incredible opportunity for those over 50 to rediscover themselves, explore new passions, and break free from routine. With firsthand experience and insights gained over six transformative years, we’re here to guide you through every step of planning a meaningful gap year after 50. From practical tips to inspirational stories, this guide will show you how to make…
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.
