Energy self-sufficient with solar and island system not only for campers
Energy self-sufficient with solar and stand-alone systems Not only for campers, but also for mountain huts, alpine pastures, Maiensäss or campsites Content of this article What is energy self-sufficiency? Energy self-sufficiency means, for example, that you can supply yourself, a motorhome or even a building with sufficient energy. This means that it does not need any energy from outside to fulfil its own needs.
Swiss Hosts is the alternative to camping in Switzerland
Camping on a vineyard, staying overnight at a local cheese dairy and unwinding on a farm Contents of this article Who is behind Swiss Hosts? How big is the team? Marco and Ivonne. Cindy has also been on board for the French market since autumn 2022. Marco is responsible for the technology in the background, the front woman is [...]
Probably the most versatile bin for campers
Probably the most versatile waste bin for campers The Danish Flextrash - where waste meets bin! Contents of this article The Flextrash - waste bin for campers with a system These waste bins are a kind of waste management system. It consists of a fabric waste bin made from old plastic bottles and various clips that can be flexibly and easily attached to the [...]
Disposal stations for motorhomes or campers
A brief guide to dealing with fresh, grey and waste water when camping In a camper or motorhome, you cook, brush your teeth, wash your hands, take a shower and sometimes you have to go to the toilet - if you have one in the vehicle at all! Fully equipped motorhomes have three different water tanks for this purpose. First and foremost, you need fresh water tanks, which [...]
Camping Apps: The wheat from the chaff
Camping apps: the wheat from the chaff Let's be honest. Nowadays, nothing works without a mobile phone and certainly not without the internet. This is supported by various apps for every situation in life, whereby not everything is just entertainment, but can actually offer great added value. But what is the current situation [as of February [...]
Without campers, but lava - Camping Sicily #3
No camper, but lava instead - Camping Sicily #3 The Sicilian weather is not always on its best behaviour. It is therefore with a heavy heart that we decide to temporarily leave van life behind us. Between Christmas and New Year's Eve, we set sail without a campervan. Provided the ferry would even leave because of the swell! We give up our camper [...]
Weekend: Short camper trip - is it worth it?
Weekend: Short campervan trip - is it worth it? You don't always have to take a holiday to go on holiday I'm probably not the only one who can tell you that there simply aren't enough days off in the year. And I also regularly complain that the weekend is simply far too short. So it's worth [...]
Wild camping, free standing or at the campsite?
Wild camping, free standing or a campsite after all? Chasing the sun. If you're travelling with a camper, the possibilities are endless. I like to imagine getting into the car and driving towards one of the four points of the compass. Or I spontaneously check my weather app and drive after the sun. For me, that's the [...]
7 tips for your first camping adventure
7 tips for your first camping adventure 1 Don't panic The first and probably most important rule when camping can also be easily applied to all situations in life. Because no matter what happens, the most important thing is to stay calm. 2. space is limited The camper is a cosy, snug one-room flat with an outdoor bathroom. The space in [...]
You dare something, as a woman! #solofemalecamper
You dare to do something as a woman! #solofemalecamper Or on the subject of girls on the camper front aka vangirls I keep coming across the hashtag #solofemalecamper on social media. It's accompanied by romanticised pictures of pretty girls, lightly staffed, sitting in their campers decorated with fairy lights and cosy blankets, drinking a cup of camomile tea and gazing into the [...]