June 11, 2018 by robric inNorth America, USA
The California coastal strip has such a perfect climate one might almost think motorhome and campervan rentals are made for it. So many delightful destinations beckon after arriving at Los Angeles International Airport and checking out a rental camper van. We decided to offer you a potpourri of possibilities…
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May 30, 2018 by robric inAfrica, Zimbabwe
We have to dream big to drive to Lake Malawi in a Zimbabwe 4×4 campervan hire or motorhome rental, and then on to Maputo. Stories abound of vast savannas filled with thundering game. There are also bush legends of police staking out lonely roads and asking for donations. Both are true.
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May 29, 2018 by robric inAustralia
Uluru or Ayers Rock is in the Northern Territory of Australia some 450 kilometres (280 miles) southwest of Alice Springs. We started our campervan rental holiday to Ayers Rock there, after flying in from Darwin. We could have also have joined the Ghan passenger rail service for the first…
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May 29, 2018 by robric inNorth America, USA
The U.S. State of Alabama enjoys a pleasant year-round climate, owing to the proximity of the Gulf of Mexico. Nonetheless, it had a tempestuous history from involvement in the Civil War, and striving for social justice thereafter. We struck a great deal on an Alabama campervan holiday in the deep…
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May 28, 2018 by robric inEurope, Latvia
Latvia is in northern Europe between Estonia, Lithuania, Russia, and Belarus. It has a pleasant summer climate, especially along the western seaboard adjoining the Baltic Sea. It also has the distinction of having only one city-size settlement, Riga its capital. Summer lasts from June until August, with warm, sunny days…
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May 25, 2018 by robric inNorth America, USA
This is one of our all-time favourites. There are great international airports at either end of the 600 kilometre (380 mile) journey. You can follow it either way, depending on whether the driver or passenger wants the ocean views at either end. In our case, we collect the vehicle from…
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May 23, 2018 by robric inEurope, Hungary
Hungary remains one of Europe’s most affordable destinations. It a blend of Switzerland, Germany and Austria, except the crowds are less, and the restaurants friendlier. After we touch down at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport shortly after breakfast, we are soon on our way in Budapest by motorhome rental. We…
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May 22, 2018 by robric inUSA
Oakland is one of America’s truly great places on the Pacific coast, although it is somewhat overshadowed by San Francisco 25 minutes away across the bay. The California region has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate with 260 sunny days annually. Many visitors are happy to pick up a luxury motorhome…
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May 21, 2018 by robric inEurope, United Kingdom
We collected our motorhome rental at the depot in Edinburgh; and headed almost due north to Inverness, where our journey into the chain of lochs really began. We found a great caravan park and turned in early after visiting Inverness Castle. Our heads were spinning over the…
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May 20, 2018 by robric inEurope, Portugal
After collecting our pre-booked motorhome rental at the international airport outside Lisbon, choices spoil us. Do we go north or south, or travel east towards Spain through the countryside. On this journey, we choose to head for Faro on the south coast. For this is one…
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