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Roof Space Rooftop Tent Lift: Lift a Tent Up to 100 kg Onto Your Car Alone
Van conversions in boho style: FidiBus makes campers beautiful

Gorgeous campervan conversions, handcrafted with a real eye for detail: how Aurelia is sticking to her unique concept despite a devastating loss.

Affordable Jackery alternative: power station with solar panel for €1,300 – how good is Aferiy's current deal?
Juicetray: This mount hides your power supply under the motorhome

Batteries, charge controllers and inverters outside the camper? Juicetray gives you more space, less noise and shorter cable runs inside.

For winter camping: The best tent heater

If you don't want to freeze in your tent, motorhome or caravan, there's no getting around a tent heater. You can heat electrically, conventionally in the oven or with gas and even diesel. But…

Cozy warmth: The best fan heater for camping

Whether in a camper, van or motorhome: a fan heater quickly provides cozy warmth. But what do you need to look out for when buying one? How big and powerful does the appliance need…

CADAC camping barbecues: Which gas barbecue suits you best?

Cooking outdoors is one of the great joys of camping. While disposable barbecues offer a quick solution, it's worth investing in a more durable and sustainable alternative. The camping barbecues from CADAC | Dometic…

Quick breakdown assistance with a battery booster: the best jump-start power bank

If the car battery is flat, good advice (and help) is expensive. Of course you can call the breakdown service, but there are also special power banks that allow you to jump-start your car…

The right awning equipment for a comfortable camping vacation

A Awning for the caravan or for the motorhome is not only by definition a "wind and weather-protected extension of the living space when camping", but with the right equipment and appropriate extras it…

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This modular camping stove takes your van life kitchen to the next level: Van Cook by CADAC | Dometic put to the test

Looking for a compact camping stove that really delivers and runs without a hose or gas bottle? Then it's worth checking out the new CADAC | Dometic Van Cook PRO FFD Deluxe. Test results & all the info here!

ADAC CampCard 2026: Save even in the high season

Don't want to turn over every penny on vacation and still save money? Then you've come to the right place! As in the other articles in this series, I' m once again looking at…

Camping fairs 2025 - all dates and information

Do you love strolling around travel fairs or camping fairs? Or are outdoor trade fairs more your thing? Every year, you can marvel at inspiration, new products or simply old favorites at numerous trade…

DCC - German Camping Club: The 2026 membership and discount card at a glance

Watch out money savers! It will be cheap. And even on vacation? Yes, you can save a lot of money even during the most beautiful time of the year if you know how. There…

ACSI CampingCard 2026 - save big in the low season

Are you also not a fan of paying a lot of money for overnight stays at the campsite? Stupid question! Who is that? There are various discount cards with which you can get considerable…

CKE - Camping Key Europe 2026: The discount card at a glance

Going on vacation is expensive! Why not save a few euros and still enjoy the relaxation? This is possible with camping discount cards. In this article, we introduce you to one of the most…

CCI - The Camping Card International 2024 at a glance

Have you ever wondered why your chosen campsite is so expensive and yet so busy? One of the possible answers is quite simple - discount cards! And this article is about one of these…

CADAC camping barbecues: Which gas barbecue suits you best?

Cooking outdoors is one of the great joys of camping. While disposable barbecues offer a quick solution, it's worth investing in a more durable and sustainable alternative. The camping barbecues from CADAC | Dometic…

The most important camping fairs and camping events in March 2025

Spring is just around the corner and with it several leisure and camping fairs in March 2025. We have picked out the most exciting events for you. Caravan fairs and camping fairs CamperExpo, Houten…

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Camping with a Dog: These Are Germany's 3 Most Dog-Friendly Campsites

We analyzed around 500,000 guest reviews: According to dog owners, these three campsites in Bavaria, Schleswig-Holstein, and Rhineland-Palatinate are the best in Germany.

11-kg-Gasflasche im Wohnmobil: Wie lange reicht sie wirklich? Mit kostenlosem Verbrauchsrechner!

Zwischen 1,7 und 6,5 Tagen Reichweite liegen Welten – wir zeigen, woran das liegt und wie du selbst rechnest.

Winterize Your Motorhome & Caravan: 2026 Checklist

If you're not a die-hard winter camper or can't just head south when it gets cold, it's time to start winterizing your vehicle. Here's how to winterize your caravan and motorhome…

Cleaning your CADAC grill: accessories, tips & hacks for spotless grill plates

If you've been following us for a while, you know we're big fans of CADAC's super-modular grills. The first thing that joined our camper setup almost exactly 10 years ago, right at the start of our camper life, was the little Safari Chef.…

Heat in Motorhomes and Travel Trailers: How to Stay Cool While Camping

Whether it’s a summer vacation in Southern Europe or the holiday season in Germany: Temperatures above 30 degrees don’t just make us sweat—they really put our RVs through their paces, too. We’ve traveled with…

Toll for camping vehicles: Slovenia

The Republic of Slovenia not only impresses with its mountains, lakes, numerous ski resorts and the vibrant metropolis of Ljubljana, its location also makes it a transit country for travelers on their way to…

Checklist: Initial equipment for caravans & motorhomes

Have you bought a caravan or motorhome and would like to set off with it straight away? Or do you still have to be patient and want to sweeten the waiting time for your…

Camping fairs 2025 - all dates and information

Do you love strolling around travel fairs or camping fairs? Or are outdoor trade fairs more your thing? Every year, you can marvel at inspiration, new products or simply old favorites at numerous trade…

Winter camping: How to prepare your motorhome and caravan for the cold season

Don't want to miss out on camping in winter? No problem! The cold season has its very own charm. However, there are a few things to consider before you set off in your caravan…

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Roof Space Rooftop Tent Lift: Lift a Tent Up to 100 kg Onto Your Car Alone
Affordable Jackery alternative: power station with solar panel for €1,300 – how good is Aferiy's current deal?
Cleaning your CADAC grill: accessories, tips & hacks for spotless grill plates

If you've been following us for a while, you know we're big fans of CADAC's super-modular grills. The first thing that joined our camper setup almost exactly 10 years ago, right at the start of our camper life, was the little Safari Chef.…

Even more power for your motorhome: Improved Jackery power stations at launch price from €649
Tent Sauna for Campers: When the Mountain Lake Becomes a Wellness Oasis
Vacuum sealing in your camper van: 3 clever kitchen gadgets for the road – now with 10% CamperStyle discount

Compact, sustainable, practical – the system from Seal It solves several everyday travel problems at once: vacuum-seal leftovers and make your own plant-based milk.

This modular camping stove takes your van life kitchen to the next level: Van Cook by CADAC | Dometic put to the test

Looking for a compact camping stove that really delivers and runs without a hose or gas bottle? Then it's worth checking out the new CADAC | Dometic Van Cook PRO FFD Deluxe. Test results & all the info here!

For winter camping: The best tent heater

If you don't want to freeze in your tent, motorhome or caravan, there's no getting around a tent heater. You can heat electrically, conventionally in the oven or with gas and even diesel. But…

Cozy warmth: The best fan heater for camping

Whether in a camper, van or motorhome: a fan heater quickly provides cozy warmth. But what do you need to look out for when buying one? How big and powerful does the appliance need…

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Tosbiq TK 240 (2027): Mini Caravan for 2 with Bathroom in Just 2.4 Meters

A caravan with its own bathroom in 240 centimeters? The Tosbiq TK 240 from Turkey shows how much fits into a micro floor plan.

Small caravans with toilet and shower: 30+ current models up to 750 kg and 1,000 kg

Short, compact, nimble: having your own toilet in a caravan doesn't mean the caravan has to be big and heavy. We've rounded up the most important current models and sorted them by weight.

Fendt Bianco Activ 560 SKM (2027): Family Caravan with Bunk Bed, Shower Cubicle & 5 Berths
Karoo (2027): Modular mini caravan with bathroom, outdoor kitchen, and gullwing door
Fendt Tendenza 560 SFDW (2027): High-end caravan with French bed and hot water heating
Beauer X6 (2027): Compact Caravan with Slide-Out & Terrace for Up to 6 People
CityFreighter & Vöhringer: Fully Integrated Electric Motorhome with 128 kWh Battery and 430 km Range
$2.2 Million on 6 Wheels: A Look Inside the Most Luxurious Off-Road Motorhome
Pickup with a Slide-In Camper: The Complete Beginner's Guide
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Camping at theme parks: fun for the whole family

Camping at amusement parks is a practical way to combine camping and fun. Many amusement parks offer their own or nearby overnight accommodation for campers in caravans, motorhomes or tents. No matter how old…

Tips for entertainment and activities when camping with children

Camping means adventure, relaxation and the opportunity to experience nature up close. But what would a family vacation be without exciting and entertaining children's activities? Whether playing, crafting or discovering - the many possibilities…

Packing list & checklist: Camping with a child - well equipped when traveling

Wondering what should not be missing from a packing list for camping with a child? Packing for a camping vacation with the family can be a real challenge. Even if you've done it a…

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Camping with a Dog: These Are Germany's 3 Most Dog-Friendly Campsites

We analyzed around 500,000 guest reviews: According to dog owners, these three campsites in Bavaria, Schleswig-Holstein, and Rhineland-Palatinate are the best in Germany.

Wow! 13 top dog-friendly campsites in the Netherlands

The Netherlands is one of the most popular travel destinations for Germans. The flat country with its beautiful landscapes and seemingly endless sandy beaches offers travelers pure nature and cultural highlights. A varied stay…

New Year's Eve with a dog: firecracker-free campsites and tips for less stress

Even if hardly anyone is thinking about New Year's Eve at the moment, if your dog is afraid of firecrackers, this time is not only stressful for him, but certainly for you too. Firecrackers…

Winter camping with a dog: tips, equipment and destinations for camping in the snow

Hast du schon mal überlegt, im Winter mit Hund campen zu gehen? Und damit meine ich nicht, ins warme Spanien zu flüchten, sondern in Deutschland zu bleiben, an die See, in ein Mittelgebirge oder…

Camping with a dog: preparations and checklist

Many of us campers prefer to travel with our four-legged travel companions. We both grew up with dogs and now, after many years, we finally have a furry friend on board again - so…

Dog-friendly campsites - what sets them apart and where you can find them

"They charge five euros per dog at the campsite. I think that's pretty expensive." When I read this the other day in a camping group, my first reaction was to agree. After all, I'm…

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Norway insider tips for campers: favorite spots, sights, route recommendations

Book village, Hobbit campsite and a moose made of steel: Jenny and Lukas have lived in Norway for seven years and share their insider tips for campers.

Toll for camping vehicles: Slovenia

The Republic of Slovenia not only impresses with its mountains, lakes, numerous ski resorts and the vibrant metropolis of Ljubljana, its location also makes it a transit country for travelers on their way to…

Wow! 13 top dog-friendly campsites in the Netherlands

The Netherlands is one of the most popular travel destinations for Germans. The flat country with its beautiful landscapes and seemingly endless sandy beaches offers travelers pure nature and cultural highlights. A varied stay…

Wellness and camping: The best spas throughout Germany with campsite recommendations

Today I would like to talk about a topic that fits perfectly with our lifestyle as campers: Wellness and relaxation. And what could be better than combining the healing power of nature with a…

Through Australia by motorhome - routes, rental tips & important travel information

Australia is huge. The distances are greater than many people imagine. This is precisely why traveling by motorhome here is so special. You wake up by the sea, drive through endless landscapes and stop…

Motorhome controversy in Greece: new law creates more clarity

Greece has heavily regulated the use of motorhomes and caravans in public spaces with Law 5170/2025 and the supplementary Highway Code 5209/2025. The new rules initially led to great uncertainty and fierce criticism in…

Watch out, scam! Fake emails and phishing text messages for free-flow tolls in France - how to protect yourself

Das neue Free‑Flow‑Mautsystems in Frankreich birgt nicht nur die Gefahr, das Bezahlen zu vergessen – nun taucht offenbar auch noch eine neue Betrugsmasche auf. Kriminelle nutzen das schrankenlose System, um sich mit gefälschten SMS…

Gas cylinders in France - suppliers, purchase and exchange options, special features

Off we go on a camping vacation to France. Two filled gas cylinders are on board - normally sufficient for a vacation. But what if you want to stay in the country for longer?…

Camping at theme parks: fun for the whole family

Camping at amusement parks is a practical way to combine camping and fun. Many amusement parks offer their own or nearby overnight accommodation for campers in caravans, motorhomes or tents. No matter how old…

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Juicetray: This mount hides your power supply under the motorhome

Batteries, charge controllers and inverters outside the camper? Juicetray gives you more space, less noise and shorter cable runs inside.

Power supply in the motorhome becomes smart: full control via cell phone with the AL-KO VTE Oanda Smart System

Do you finally want to know exactly how much electricity your motorhome is consuming, how full your batteries really are and how much solar energy is currently arriving? The new ONDA Smart System from…

Guide: Internet in motorhomes and caravans - routers, antennas and complete solutions

Internet access via WiFi is now offered on most campsites and pitches (and in many cafés and restaurants), but the price, quality and availability of connections vary considerably. While you can get relatively good…

Prepaid SIM card in Sweden: making calls and surfing abroad

Sweden is a country that attracts visitors with culinary experiences, endless forests and relatively relaxed laws regarding free standing. But Sweden is not necessarily a cheap vacation destination. This makes it all the more…

Prepaid SIM card in Greece: making calls and surfing abroad

Greece is an exciting destination. It not only has an incredibly fascinating history, but also impresses with its scenic diversity. It is a destination that offers you plenty of opportunities for both relaxation and…

Prepaid-SIM-Karte in Dänemark: Telefonieren und Surfen im Ausland

Endlose Sandstrände, ausgedehnte Naturschutzgebiete, etliche Museen und Denkmäler. Manchmal musst du gar nicht so weit fahren, um ein interessantes Urlaubsziel zu finden. In diesem Artikel geht es um unser Nachbarland Dänemark. Und zwar nicht…

Prepaid SIM card in Austria: making calls and surfing abroad

Why not admire the Austrian mountain landscape once again? If you are considering a longer stay, it may make sense to buy an Austrian prepaid SIM card. This means you can surf the Internet,…

Prepaid SIM card in Norway: making calls and surfing abroad

I have always wanted to see a moose in the wild, admire crystal-clear mountain lakes and marvel at the colorful Northern Lights. Which destination are we talking about here? Exactly, about Norway. The country…

Navigation for motorhomes and caravans: always stay on the right track

"Please turn around. Please turn. Please turn." Almost every car traveler knows this phrase and probably has the right voice in their ear. Navigation systems and navigation apps have become an integral part of…

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Van conversions in boho style: FidiBus makes campers beautiful

Gorgeous campervan conversions, handcrafted with a real eye for detail: how Aurelia is sticking to her unique concept despite a devastating loss.

Tent Sauna for Campers: When the Mountain Lake Becomes a Wellness Oasis
10 trendy offroad caravans with that certain something

This feeling, this freedom, this infinite flexibility that a caravan brings with it - it's simply indescribable. Many of us were already traveling in caravans as children or know them from allotments, where they…

10 luxury motorhomes to marvel at - champagne, pool and bling-bling

Shiny and huge, the luxury motorhome with the dimensions of a truck covers the mountains. About the Pitch burst in like a silver Darth Vader. Now, first of all, get a wine from the…

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The best Advent calendars for campers - different models and tips for filling them

The Christmas season is fast approaching and if you're not already on the hunt for presents, you might be thinking about how you can surprise your loved ones with a great Advent calendar. Opening…

Karoo (2027): Modular mini caravan with bathroom, outdoor kitchen, and gullwing door
Beauer X6 (2027): Compact Caravan with Slide-Out & Terrace for Up to 6 People
CityFreighter & Vöhringer: Fully Integrated Electric Motorhome with 128 kWh Battery and 430 km Range
$2.2 Million on 6 Wheels: A Look Inside the Most Luxurious Off-Road Motorhome
Endless Showers, Projector, Wardrobe Bathroom & Rear Bed: What's Inside a €300,000 Camper?

How does Camper Schmiede build custom van conversions to fit every customer's wishes? What's possible from a blank sheet of paper to a rear lounge for four people. Tune in now!

Affordable Jackery alternative: power station with solar panel for €1,300 – how good is Aferiy's current deal?
Even more power for your motorhome: Improved Jackery power stations at launch price from €649
Hotomobil Ronin XL: When a van almost becomes a motorhome

The Hotomobil Ronin XL combines van-sized dimensions with motorhome-level comfort. Nele shows you the clever monocoque build on the Fiat Scudo & Co. in detail.

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Through Australia by motorhome - routes, rental tips & important travel information

Australia is huge. The distances are greater than many people imagine. This is precisely why traveling by motorhome here is so special. You wake up by the sea, drive through endless landscapes and stop…

Renting a motorhome privately - cost calculation, insurance, finding a tenant

A motorhome is expensive fun - both to buy and to maintain. Not everyone can afford it and so for many camping enthusiasts, owning their own vehicle remains a distant prospect. But there are…

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Carawater water filter systems for more self-sufficiency and sustainability in motorhomes

Clean water in a motorhome is essential for health, comfort and independence on the road. Whether you're camping in the great outdoors or on a campsite, the quality of the water determines whether you…

Make your own natural cosmetics: Simple recipes and tips

Making your own natural cosmetics is not only more sustainable, but can also be very useful and practical, especially for campers . When camping, you live close to nature and it is precisely this…

Guide to camping toilets: Chemical toilet - how it works, sanitary additives, disposal

Camping and toilets is a topic that could fill hours. When we meet other campers on the road, the conversation sooner or later always ends up in the quiet little toilet. This is not…

Arwinger cassette separation toilet (2024): Conversion kit for Thetford chemical toilet

The world of camping has evolved greatly in recent years, and campers' equipment requirements have become more diverse. In this context, Arwinger has presented an innovative solution at the Caravan Salon 2023: the Arwinger…

Guide to urine-diverting toilets - models, how they work, costs, disposal

No camper can avoid this topic: going to the toilet! It doesn't matter whether you're traveling in a minivan, caravan or motorhome. Having your own toilet on board means a good deal of independence.…

Guide to camping toilets: Dry toilet - definition, price, variants

Malicious tongues claim that campers end up talking about toilets after ten minutes at the latest. Dry toilets are a particularly popular topic of discussion at the moment. But what exactly is a dry…

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Motorhome insurance abroad: Where is it valid? What is covered? What do you need to consider?

If you want to travel abroad with your motorhome or caravan, there are a few things to bear in mind, especially outside the EU. We have again consulted the experts at our partner RMV…

Protecting Your Caravan or Motorhome from Break-Ins and Theft

You could probably write a whole thesis on break-in and theft protection. There's a huge range of accessories out there to buy, but their effectiveness is often disputed within the camping community and among experts too.…

Angles-Morts sticker for motorhome: blind spot marking mandatory in France

Since January 1, 2022, there are fines for missing! Travelers to France have already seen them over the past few vacation days: the Angles Morts stickers affixed to trucks and buses. What sounds martial…

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Starter battery and leisure battery, reinvented: high-performance tech for everyday camping
Juicetray: This mount hides your power supply under the motorhome

Batteries, charge controllers and inverters outside the camper? Juicetray gives you more space, less noise and shorter cable runs inside.

Lighter, faster, smarter: The new AL-KO Mammut Galaxy caravan motor mover in detail

The Mammut Galaxy is lighter, faster, and even more precise than its predecessor – and it even handles large twin-axle caravans up to 3.5 t!

The right mover battery for your caravan!

Once you have it, you don't want to give it back. Those who don't (yet) have it certainly long for it sometimes. A mover for caravans, an electric maneuvering aid, is an indispensable helper…

Gas cylinders in France - suppliers, purchase and exchange options, special features

Off we go on a camping vacation to France. Two filled gas cylinders are on board - normally sufficient for a vacation. But what if you want to stay in the country for longer?…

Gas adapter for camping in Europe

A week without heating and cooking facilities - not a walk in the park with night frost and daytime temperatures of around 5 to 8 degrees. At least that was the opinion of Nele…

Gas cylinders for camping - variants, filling, safety tips

Most campers will have to deal with the subject of gas cylinders at some point, as they are an integral part of everyday life when camping for cooking, heating and sometimes for running the…

The right cable cross-section for 12V in motorhomes and caravans

Almost every motorhome and caravan has electricity in the body or living area. For most mobile homes or trailers, 12 volts is the standard. However, 24 volts is also occasionally used in motorhomes, as…

The right on-board battery for your motorhome

Laptops, smartphones, lights and televisions all need one thing: electricity. Whether you live in a camper van like we do or just take it on holiday, we need the same thing for all the…

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Roof Space Rooftop Tent Lift: Lift a Tent Up to 100 kg Onto Your Car Alone
Cozy Couch: how to turn your campervan into a cozy lounge
Tischer Box 200 Superlight (2027): Spacious lightweight cabin for camping with your pickup

Just 530 kg including a full water tank, compact yet fully equipped: this lightweight cabin for modern pickups sets a new benchmark

Juicetray: This mount hides your power supply under the motorhome

Batteries, charge controllers and inverters outside the camper? Juicetray gives you more space, less noise and shorter cable runs inside.

Lighter, faster, smarter: The new AL-KO Mammut Galaxy caravan motor mover in detail

The Mammut Galaxy is lighter, faster, and even more precise than its predecessor – and it even handles large twin-axle caravans up to 3.5 t!

Featherlight roof tents & electrically extending pickup cabins: luxury camp at the push of a button

For off-road fans and globetrotters: the CAMPWERK 2027 innovations at a glance

The right mover battery for your caravan!

Once you have it, you don't want to give it back. Those who don't (yet) have it certainly long for it sometimes. A mover for caravans, an electric maneuvering aid, is an indispensable helper…

Satellite system cannot find a signal - what to do?

Yes, we know: TV shouldn't be the only thing you watch on a camping vacation. Nevertheless, there are people who would like to watch the news, a soccer match or their favorite show while…

E-Trailer App (2025) - The complete overview of all systems in the motorhome or caravan

E-Trailer is an innovative company from the Netherlands that specializes in the development of technologies that improve the comfort and safety of motorhomes and caravans. At the Caravan Salon 2024, the manufacturer presented new…

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