30th wedding anniversary
A gift voucher bought from a thoughtful son at Christmas provided a classic weekend away in Virginia as Monsieur & Madame David used their weekend in May to celebrate 30 years of marriage. Virginia’s first booking for the 2011 as a french registered vehicle with her first french guests and new ‘old’ wheels. More than enough.. read more →
A to Z of VW Camping in France
a is for accommodation – transport and a roof over your head sparing you the hassle and expense of finding somewhere to sleep every night b is for biscarrosse plage - home to our family of holiday campers c is for campsites – loads of campsites and rest areas across europe ranging from full on luxury to.. read more →
VW Camper Packing Tips
We have spent many months travelling around in our campers and know what you need to thrive, survive and hideaway in comfort. If there is something that we have missed and you would like us to provide for your trip please ask. Click here to see our the features of our vans and equipment that.. read more →
A dog’s life for King Charles
I am sitting opposite my lovely Blenhiem King Charles Spaniel as he snores away loudly on the sofa as I type, and realise how lucky I am to have him in my life. I was brought up with a crazy chocolate labrador called George, he was completely insane, uncontrollable but the best kind of dog.. read more →
Feeling like a celebrity with Virginia
“I feel like a celebrity!” “Everyone wants to wave at us, take photos, they’ll be asking for autographs next….” I am always a little amazed at the response that we get from people when they come back from spending a holiday in Virginia our 1965 Splittie. But then again, it forces me to remember my.. read more →
happy childhood memories
The start of a love affair with Kermit the Frog – happy childhood memories indeed came after James bought our second volkswagen. A GREEN bay window camper van? Really? Are you sure? And we’re calling him Kermit, pour quoi? I did have to question my other halves decision making process. Having spent many treasured moments in.. read more →
Bisca where?
The endless summer….Biscarrosse Plage – a hidden gem Bisca what? Where is that? When my other half told me he thought we should spend our summer in Biscarrosse Plage with our campervan hire company PuraVida Surfari I couldn’t be less enthusiastic. I searched the place on the internet and nothing came up. Not one restaurant,.. read more →