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Bike-rack DIY for your campervan ladder

Does your van have a ladder but no hitch to install a bike rack on? Read how to carry your bikes anyway and avoid putting them on the roof or inside your van by this 10 minutes DIY!

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Automated gray water disposal system

This is definitely one of the more “nice-to-have” modifications of our van. However, the solution came out really neath with yet an another button to the dashboard!

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Talbot Express gutter improvement

The Talbot Express van is known for a troublesome gutter around the fiberglass top. The idea behind it is good I guess but people are reporting water ingress and rust as a result. Read how I improved the gutter design.

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How to fix a Truma E1800 cabin gas heater – no ignition at low fan/ heat setting (easy at no cost)

I finally managed to fix the Truma E1400 cabin gas fan heater! It was fairly simple – read how!

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Agriturismo at the coast of Tuscany away from the crowds

Agritusimo De Santis is a great place for both campers or B&B guests in walking distance from the Tuscan coastal town, Castiglioncello.

View just next to the campsite on the way down to the coast
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Looking for a baby seat to your campervan

Difficulties finding a baby seat for your campervan not having a modern iso-fix system? I’ve made it easy for you, listing the options that can be used with 2-point seat belt systems only.

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Seiser Alm camping site at the foot of Alpe di Suisi

Camping Seiser Alm offers great comfort in beautiful surroundings just next to a trekking paradise, the Dolomites!

The camping site has a great view to Alpe di Suis. Seeing how the rock face changes color as the sun goes down is almost magical.
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Kokopelli Campsite in Abruzzo, Italy

Simple camping with fantastic view and vibe. Located close to Majella National Park, the area offers plenty of outdoor activities. Trekking can be done from the site itself. The Adriatic coast is only about 40 minutes drive away.

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Great France Passion site at a small ceramist!

Off-the-beaten track staying at a ceramist close to Le Beausset! He was very welcoming, proudly presenting his art and way of life – tranquil!

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The Rustic Campsite at The Perugia Farmhouse

Small camp site with a panoramic view, close to Perugia old town and walking distance from a good restaurant and a well-known winery (Goretti).

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