The Vicarious View

We were amazed at the diversity of the the things we saw along this 112m Rutland and the Fens tour. See our photos below. Texts in "speech marks" ...

Where to park my motorhome on the NC500? The 2nd edition NC500 Guidebook details 13 camper service points and 21 campsites making it a great resour...

Who are Fiamma? I have appreciated using Fiamma products for 25 years and knew little more than they were reliable with red logo stickers.To my sur...

Free flights for press trip to Fiamma Milan, so why did we drive? Background information The Caravan Writers Guild were invited to a factory visit ...

10 essentials when motorhoming and campervanning in Northern Italy Drive like an Italian Despite the title we can't recommend driving like an Itali...

The Bling Thing is our 10th camper. We bought our first motorhome in 2002, a 27ft American RV. 5 motorhomes and 3 campervans later we bought The Bl...

5 Revealing Facts About Exploring the Italian Lakes with a Motorhome Curb your expectations Don't expect to peacefully drive around the lakes enjoy...

Swiss motorhome stopovers are few and far between. We visited three Swiss Aires on tour to the Italian Lakes. Find out more about Driving in Switze...

Important points to consider when touring Switzerland Currency, Swiss Franc, about the same exchange rate as Euros. Not in the EU. Border searches ...

Bon Voyage, Gute Reise, Buon Viaggio From Calais join the peage and pass Reims exit to fuel up at Total Access at St Martin-sur-le-Pre which has a ...

Eastern France is our favourite French region because of the natural beauty and neighbouring cultural influence. We selected our 6 favourite motorh...

How do you keep a camper cool in summer? 3) Cab windows cause terrific solar gain, so close curtains or blinds on these windows. Alternatively, cover the windscreen with reflective screens. 4) Creating a through draught can be very effective at reducing heat. Unfortunately your insurance will be void if you leave windows or top vents open when your camper or caravan is left unattended. 5) MaxxFan ventilators can be left open or running due to their design. 6) When possible use your rollout awning to shade you and your van.