VW Bus Stories Part 2

As a follow-up to Part 1 of my VW Bus Stories this is a short piece on my late father-in-law’s second VW bus. We think this was taken in around 1976 or 1977… Read More

VW Bus Stories Part 1

By all accounts George was a real character. He had a strong will and an independent mind which meant that whenever he put his mind to something he would find a way to… Read More

A Dander in the Dales

Given the unusually cold April it was not until the May Bank Holiday weekend that we managed to get away for our first trip this year in Lydia, our camper van. We headed… Read More

The New Volkswagen T6 ?

There’s been a fair amount of speculation in Germany recently about the launch of the Volkwagen T6 van, the successor to the T5 which has been in production now since 2004.  Autobild is… Read More

Half Marathon Training – Week 10

Spring has arrived … well almost.  There are still some snow patches on the munros visible from near my house but at least it’s no longer snowing at lower levels and the daffodils have finally made… Read More

Most popular ‘last munros’

I was intrigued to know what are the most popular ‘last munros’, the final hill of an epic adventure to climb all of Scotland’s peaks over 3000ft. For many people, climbing all 282… Read More

Beware the Curtain-Twitchers

Remember when you were young and there was always an cranky old lady or couple who just seemed to hate kids ?  The kind of person who would peer out from behind their… Read More

VW Camper Van – Future Design Concept

Wondering what the clever designers at VW are thinking about for future camper vans ?  Take a peek at this great video. I love the fold-out kitchen and the awning protruding from both… Read More

Top 10 Campsites in Scotland

Scotland boasts some fantastic campsites among wonderful mountain and coastal scenery.  Whether you like to camp in pine forests, stay right on the beach with amazing sunsets, prefer to experience a village community… Read More

25 Years of the VW California

VW are celebrating 25 years of the VW California this weekend at the Techno Classica exhibition in Essen.  Over 100,000 Californias have been produced since 1988 and are still going strong. While it’s… Read More

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