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Motorhome Blog on - The dog days of motorhome life!

 Have I mentioned our dogs yet? 😆  Since Midnight and Lefty joined our family they’ve always had a place in the center of our world, and yet on this new adventure they figure even more prominently into our daily lives as we rarely spend a moment without them. The only “off-limit” places in Beni are […] continue reading... 

Motorhome Blog on - You’ve Got to Be Kidding Me!

 The other day, while on a video chat with my mom, she asked how things were going and I answered “Well every day there are several ‘You’ve got to be kidding me!’ moments.” She followed up with “Good or bad?” “BOTH!” I responded, and we had a good chuckle. And it’s SO true. You’ve Got […] continue reading... 

Motorhome Blog on - The Plan is No Plan!

 The other day, while on a “randonĂ©e” (I like throwing in random French words – this one means “hike”), Ash and I were discussing the beauty of our aimless wanderings and what they provide; exercise for us and the dogs, spectacular views of the natural surroundings, and the possibility of, well, ANYTHING! One of our […] continue reading... 

Motorhome Blog on - Making your camping-car your home

 Camping-car or motorhome (no one uses the term RV in Europe!) adventures, are, of course, different for everyone. And making a camping-car “your home” means different things to different people. For us, we knew we’d be living in the motorhome full-time, with 2 large dogs, for a full year or two! So, yes, this REALLY […] continue reading... 

Motorhome Blog on - European adventure – We made it!

 The Kayler-Popper Crew has just arrived in France to start their European adventure and will be guest blogging during their trip. How do you get two large dogs across the Atlantic? Like this! The number one question we were asked when telling friends and family in the US that we were planning a 2-year journey […] continue reading... 

Motorhome Blog on - Midnight & Lefty’s European road trip

 One of our clients is currently road tripping across the United States from West coast to East before continuing their journey in Europe. Midnight and Lefty seem quite happy with their guides and are looking forward to sniffing out all that France and Europe has to offer this Spring. Grand Canyon AZ London bridge, Lake […] continue reading... 

Motorhome Blog on - Col du Tourmalet in the Pyrenees

 Last week I spent a few days away from the beaches of South West France and headed up into the Pyrenees. All easy driving and motorway until Lourdes and then the journey turned in towards the mountains and the scenery suddenly changed to steep green hills and cascading waterfalls. Useful tip – make sure you […] continue reading... 

Motorhome Blog on - Book Review – Take the Slow Road: France

 Take the Slow Road: France – Inspirational Journeys Round France by Camper Van and Motorhome Author Martin Dorey. @campervanliving www.MartinDorey.com Price ÂŁ20.00 paperback version / kindle version also available Amazon EAN/UPC no 9781844865918 First Published May 2021 Category: Travel and Itineraries FRANCE I’ve been looking for a book like this for a long time to […] continue reading... 

Motorhome Blog on - Le Vieux Port Motorhome Campsite

 This campsite at Le Vieux Port, Messanges 40660 along the western coast of France between Bordeaux and Biarritz has managed to nail luxury motorhome camping for everyone. And, they’ve managed to do it with style! Well done Le Vieux port. Le Vieux Port, Messanges 40660, Gironde, Nouvelle Aquitaine. This is one of the sites that […] continue reading... 

Motorhome Blog on - How to fuel your motorhome lifestyle

 Whether you are a long hauler or like to travel on the wild side, here is our advice on how to fuel your motorhome lifestyle. The Long Haulers Some customers want to pick up their motorhome and take on that Grand European six month to a year (or more) tour, in which case there will […] continue reading...