I’ve covered in an earlier blog the little things that are useful/essential when camping, but there are some other items, often forgotten, that can save a camping holiday from disaster – or can make it so much more enjoyable. … read more … »

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My wife and I have just been through an eye opening experience regarding selecting what type of camping vehicle to choose for our future trips – camper trailer, caravan, motor home, etc. Let me give you a bit of background. … read more … »

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I dare say we have all been there, done that; but it is a problem turning up at a campsite and finding out that it is not the idyllic spot you thought it was. Even word of mouth is sometimes suspect because one person’s idea of the perfect spot is not necessarily yours. … read more … »

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Right, you are camping out nicely in the sticks, and you have done your homework and installed a dual battery system. This will protect your cranking battery, allow your auxiliary to charge when driving from the vehicle alternator, and allow charging from solar if you have it fitted. So what else do you need to worry about? … read more … »

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Caravan movers are very popular, especially with the older generation. As we age our strength can wane, and pushing that house on wheels around is no longer any fun. … read more … »

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