This post will give you the right answers (and questions to ask yourself) to decide which you will enjoy more – converting your car into a car camper, buying a ready-made camping box (car camping conversion kit, boot jump) or buying a micro camper. Read on if you are asking yourself these questions: Is it…
Camping gear I personally use I have listed more various items below, but here are my top personal picks that I carry to every camping trip. They add another level of comfort (or are absolute necessities). A car camping tent (SUV tent) – extend your living space: My top picks (see full review here) I…
“…and we’re ready to rock’n roll” in the words of the author of this DIY car camping Volvo V70 conversion into a microcamper. Volvo V70 is not a bad candidate for car camping – it’s somewhere in the middle on our 30+ best cars for camping list. It offers a pretty long trunk for an…
This is the definitive Volkswagen Caddy Maxi Life car camping review. Caddy camper information, dimensions and gallery. All you need to know if you are looking for a good small camper van solution. Continue reading if you want to know: Can you sleep in a VW Caddy? VW Caddy’s size & measurements for car camping Its…
This is the definitive Volkswagen Sharan – 5 / 7 seater car camping review for 2021. Continue reading if you want to know: VW Sharan’s size & measurements for car camping It’s comfort & driving rating What are the common criticisms of VW Sharan How VW Sharan compares to other car camping / microcamper cars – our…
So you have decided to try it out? Enjoy the freedom of microcamping? Well done you! Now just that little detail of what car is best to convert into your microcamper and back to a normal car when you need it*. This post will give you a set of criteria to help you narrow your…
This month’s top picks amongst the many DIY car camping conversions are on the opposite sides of the difficulty spectrum – a very simple Skoda Octavia conversion and a more advanced Subaru Outback. Which one is your favorite? Skoda Octavia – a super minimalistic camper conversion …sleep anywhere, nobody takes notice – is the author’s…
This is a post for people new to car camping, who would like to know what camping gear and car equipment to bring, how to pack. A car camping essentials printable checklist included. We’ll cover: what is car camping in short best cars for car camping car camping bed/mattress alternatives (and why) car camping essential…
This is a hidden gem for Skoda Roomster owners. A simple enough DIY conversion that gives you plenty of storage room and a good double bed to sleep in. Note that Skoda Roomster doesn’t fit our boot length criteria (at least 1.7m), but this conversion can be adapted to any car with a similar seat…
VW Caddy is itself one of the best medium cars (small camper vans) for car camping. It’s #1 on our list of best medium cars for car camping. This post will show you a very clever and simple DIY camping box you can create for your Caddy. This solution will give you good storage room…
It always amazes me how creative folks who like car camping are – so many ways one can turn a standard car into a camper and sleep in it! Here are some of the best conversions in my opinion, that fit our simple car camping criteria. Turn your Van/Bus into a Camper featuring VW Touran…
We’ve all been there – inflatable mattresses have a very short lifespan. Especially if you carry them around and use them outdoors. Even the indoor inflatable beds don’t last very long. Instead of investing (often) into an inflatable car mattress, how about investing once and turn your car a comfy and durable camper? Here’s what…
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