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The Ultimate Campervan Packing List — Camping Essentials

The Ultimate Campervan Packing List — Camping Essentials

There is no greater fear than leaving your house for a trip and feeling like you’ve forgotten something. Was it your phone charger? Was it your toothbrush? Or worse, your passport?! To ensure that you have everything you need, we’ve compiled a complete campervan packing list for you, with all the camping essentials you could possibly require on your road trip adventure.

Itinerary for an Amalfi Coast Road Trip in a Motorhome

Itinerary for an Amalfi Coast Road Trip in a Motorhome

Benvenuto! Today we’re whisking you away to Italy’s sparkling Mediterranean gem: the Amalfi Coast. This 50km stretch of UNESCO-listed coastline is where mountains dramatically tumble into the sea, all rugged cliffs and jaw-dropping views. Sure, it’s known for its glamour and luxury, but trust us, there’s way more to it than that — and the best way to soak it all in? A one-week Amalfi Coast road trip itinerary.

5 Unbelievably Un-English Looking Spots along the Cornish Coastline

5 Unbelievably Un-English Looking Spots along the Cornish Coastline

Longing for those island vibes, sandy toes and the blissful sound of crashing waves? No need to go abroad this summer, Cornwall truly has you covered. Need to see it before you believe it? Take a scroll to be teleported to distant shores of crystal-clear water, white sandy beaches and magnificent sunsets. We’ll have you packing up the campervan in no time.

Ultimate North East 250 Road Trip Route in a Motorhome

Ultimate North East 250 Road Trip Route in a Motorhome

While we won’t dispute the beauty of the North Coast 500 or South West Coast 300, we’re looking to drive through the heart of Scotland this time, with the North East 250 route. Compared to these other routes, the North East 250 offers a slightly shorter, less-travelled road trip through Scotland’s stunning northeastern landscapes. It’s a circular, self-driving route — meaning you can start from anywhere along the way.

Itinerary for a Provence Road Trip in a Motorhome

Itinerary for a Provence Road Trip in a Motorhome

What do the smell of lavender, the sound of crickets, the sight of old men playing petanque and the feel of a southern summer breeze have in common? The answer is Provence, one of France’s most loved road trip destinations. Experiencing the Provence in a motorhome is the best way to see for yourself what makes this region in southeastern France so special. Ready to take in some of France’s finest sights? This Provence road trip itinerary will guide you right to them.

How to Drive a Motorhome in the Mountains

How to Drive a Motorhome in the Mountains

Going on holiday in a motorhome? Whether you stay in the UK or go abroad, you’ll likely be driving it over hills or even through the mountains. For first-timers, going uphill in a campervan or driving a motorhome down steep slopes can be a little stressful or even scary. Luckily these tips for driving a motorhome in the mountains will have you heading for the hills without a worry. We bet you’ll even enjoy it!

Ultimate Lake District Road Trip Itinerary

Ultimate Lake District Road Trip Itinerary

The Lake District might just be the most popular holiday destination in the UK, although it has fierce competition thanks to the Cotswolds, the Highlands, and the Brecon Beacons. The Lake District has served as a muse to poets, authors, and painters for centuries. The huge expanse of untamed beauty in Cumbria is home to England’s highest mountain and deepest lakes. Its untamed beauty is juxtaposed by quaint, historical villages and cosy pubs, where you can always find a warm meal to end a day spent outdoors.

Ultimate 7 Day Wales Road Trip Itinerary

Ultimate 7 Day Wales Road Trip Itinerary

Croeso i Gymru, also known as: welcome to Wales! This is a country rife with myths and legends, with plenty of stories to tell to those listening. It has countless castles, beaches, mountains, villages, towns, and wonders to explore. We’re tasked with an impossible challenge today: exploring the best of Wales in just seven days. You’ve got seven days of annual leave or half-term, and we’re going to prove you with a Wales road trip itinerary, best completed in a campervan, of course.

10 Best Easter Holiday Destinations in a Motorhome

10 Best Easter Holiday Destinations in a Motorhome

Our last holiday feels far too long ago. Luckily, it's almost the Easter bank holiday weekend, the perfect opportunity to embark on an adventure. So what are you waiting for? Hop in a motorhome and head out on the open road! We’ve collected the best places to spend your Easter bank holiday in 2025, all located within the UK.

10 UK Road Trip Ideas for 2025

10 UK Road Trip Ideas for 2025

Are you craving the open road again? Nothing beats that feeling of freedom as you’re soaring down the motorway, knowing you’re at the beginning of a new adventure. Road trips provide the ultimate control over your holiday, including your departure time, luggage requirements, stops, music, and snacks. With a road trip, you make the rules, and you make the route. To help, we’ve rounded up the 10 best UK road trips. From famous itineraries like the Causeway Coastal Route to lesser-known delights like the South West 660, there is something for everyone on this list of UK road trip ideas. So start your engines and let the adventure begin.

Fun Easter Family Breaks in the UK for 2025

Fun Easter Family Breaks in the UK for 2025

It’s time to get egg-cited for the Easter weekend, which is experienced best in the form of a memorable family getaway. Like chocolate on an egg hunt, we’ve hunted down and collected the best destinations for Easter family breaks in the UK. All that’s left to do is round up the kids and you’ll be well on your way once spring is in full swing. We’ve even included some fun outdoor Easter activities for kids, for you to enjoy together.

The Ultimate Corsica Road Trip Itinerary in a Motorhome

The Ultimate Corsica Road Trip Itinerary in a Motorhome

An island that blends the best of Italy and France yet still retains a distinctly unique culture of its own. An island covered in a mix of stylish coastal towns, dense forests and craggy peaks. An island of which nearly half falls within a national park, with some of the most challenging hiking trails to be found in Europe. Obviously, we’re talking about Corsica! And the best way to see it all? A motorhome road trip that lets you take the scenic route every mile of the way.

2025 Trend Report: From Memooners to Cowboy Core

2025 Trend Report: From Memooners to Cowboy Core

It’s 2025, and if there's one thing we’ve learned about travel, it’s that nothing stays the same – even when we wish it did (yes, we’re talking nostalgia travel later!).

Itinerary for a Coastal Campervan Road Trip in Galicia, Spain

Itinerary for a Coastal Campervan Road Trip in Galicia, Spain

Galicia is stunningly wild, different and inextricably connected to the sea. Located in the far northwest of Spain, the region is isolated from the rest of the country and due to its Celtic origin, sometimes feels more Scottish than Spanish — don’t be surprised at the sound of bagpipes here! Discover what makes Galicia such a fascinating destination on this itinerary for a coastal campervan road trip in Spain.

Best UK Valentine’s Day Getaways in a Motorhome

Best UK Valentine’s Day Getaways in a Motorhome

Forget chocolates, jewellery or flowers, and instead, treat your loved one to the gift of an adventure. There is no better Valentine’s Day holiday than a motorhome trip, where you can cuddle up in your own little home on wheels. Exploring a new place with your partner is the perfect way to celebrate your love and experience new things together.

Best Romantic Road Trips in the UK and Europe

Best Romantic Road Trips in the UK and Europe

Love is in the air, and love is on the open road! It’s time to drive off into the sunset with your loved one: we’ve rounded up the best romantic road trips in the UK and Europe, so you and your partner can finally embark on those romantic getaways you’ve been talking about. Time waits for no one, so seize this chance to get away with the person you love most in the world and visit some of the most romantic holiday destinations in Europe.

10 Best May Half-Term Family Breaks in the UK

10 Best May Half-Term Family Breaks in the UK

The school half-term is coming up, so why not seize the opportunity to go on one of these best May half-term breaks for the whole family in the UK! Whether you’re looking for the bustle of a city trip, the peace and quiet of a national park, or that first frolic on the beach after a long winter, no more wondering where to go on a May half-term holiday with the kids.

Itinerary for Driving the Portugal EN2 in a Motorhome

Itinerary for Driving the Portugal EN2 in a Motorhome

At just a little over 450 miles long, the Estrada Nacional 2 stretches out from North to South Portugal. It’s the longest road trip route in the country, and many campervan travellers call the EN2 the Route 66 of Portugal. The EN2 passes through 11 cities, 20 villages, 11 rivers, 4 mountain ranges and some of the most beautiful landscapes in the country. Do you want to find out what makes Portugal such a beloved European road trip destination? Then this is the itinerary for you!

10 Best Places To Visit in Lanzarote in a Motorhome

10 Best Places To Visit in Lanzarote in a Motorhome

We feel it’s our duty to inform more people about the incredible island of Lanzarote, one of our favourite Canary Islands. What can you expect from a Lanzarote road trip? Warm weather, sandy beaches, volcanic landscapes, vast national parks, a deep blue sea and picturesque towns. We’ve rounded up the best places to visit in Lanzarote, so all you need to do is hire a motorhome, pack your bags, and prepare for an unforgettable adventure.

The Ultimate Guide to Free Overnight Motorhome Parking in Wales

The Ultimate Guide to Free Overnight Motorhome Parking in Wales

Many of us who travel by motorhome are in search of that feeling of freedom, maybe even spending the night in the middle of nature, and the ability to go anywhere, anytime. Having to constantly stop to find a campsite, and adjust your schedule to their check-in and check-out times, isn’t part of that deal. Unfortunately, wild camping or free overnight parking spots for campervans can be hard to find, as it's not allowed in most parts of the UK, like Wales. This is where our ultimate guide to free motorhome camping in Wales comes in.

10 Best Places to Visit in Gran Canaria in a Motorhome

10 Best Places to Visit in Gran Canaria in a Motorhome

Known for its diverse landscapes, ranging from sandy beaches to lush forests and rugged volcanic mountains, Gran Canaria is quickly becoming the most popular low-season destination. Its unique climate, with sunny coasts and cooler mountains, makes it a year-round destination for nature lovers, beachgoers, and hikers. We’ve rounded up the best destinations in Gran Canaria, all of which you can visit in the comfort of a campervan.