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VW Two tone
The VW Two Tone Campervan

VW Two-Tone Special Factory Option At Achtung Camper, we offer the VW two-tone paint option to add life to your bespoke campervan.  That means letting your personality shine through every little detail. Whether it’s the upholstery, the gadgets or the unique features, we want your campervan to be true to you.   One of the …

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Partnerships: What is the Toilet Twinning Initiative?

Achtung Camper are partners with Toilet Twinning, learn more about this initiative on the blog. …

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Campervan: Choose the Right Bike Rack for Your Van

Choosing a bike rack for your Achtung Camper Campervan. Looking at towball-mounted and tailgate-mounted racks from Yakima and Thule, best recommendations for Transporters. …

Ronny's camping essentials
Ronny’s Camping Essentials

Ronny’s camping essentials: Without further ado, let us introduce you to Ronny’s camping essentials for the man in the bush! From his trusty gear to essential gadgets, Ronny’s got you covered. Good knife  One good quality, sharp large knife can be used in a multitude of ways: chopping veggies, cutting bread, making kindling, making a …

Tania’s Top 5 Camping Essentials

My Top 5 Camping Essentials are just that, they are ESSENTIALS for a comfortable trip, a good sleep, a clean and sun safe holiday! Hand sanitizer  My number one (any type of) travel essential, especially with baby/child in toe.  Face wipes  Because sometimes you are too tired/drunk/short on water/don’t want to make a mess in …

best camp spot
HOW TO GET THE BEST CAMPING SPOT IN A PAID CAMPGROUND

Here are our tips on how to get the best camping spot in a paid campground: Be friendly clear and descriptive with the reception staff. Tell them exactly how many days you’ll be staying and what you want out of your camping spot – quiet, close to the bathrooms, private, close to the beach etc. …

camping neighbour
LOVE THY (CAMPING) NEIGHBOUR 

What’s the first thing you should do when you park your van for the night in your new camping location?    Open your pop top roof.  Check out your surroundings.  Crack open a beer.  WRONG!  The correct answer is…go over and introduce yourself to your closest camping neighbour, here’s why:  Feedback  Check wiki camp for up …

camping in hot weather
5 Tips for camping in hot weather!

Camping during scorching hot weather the days can be challenging and uncomfortable, but with the right preparation, you can still enjoy your camping trips all year round. Here are five tips to make your summer camping experience more relaxing and pleasant, even on those sweltering 30°C days: 1. Pack Refreshing Items: To avoid Hot Weather …

hairdryer not camping
WHATEVER YOU DO, DON’T TAKE THESE THINGS CAMPING WITH YOU: 

These items are often packed and seldom used, so save yourself the regret and storage space for more important bits and pieces by NOT taking the following items on your next camping trip… …

Campervan Travel
The Reality of Campervan Travel: Challenges and Rewards

When I share with my non-camping friends that we’re doing some campervan travel with our toddler, their response is usually, “Oh, how relaxing! Have a wonderful holiday!” But is it truly as relaxing as it sounds? Well, yes and no. An Unconventional Holiday Experience Certainly, there are moments of relaxation, but the reality is far …

Campervan solar
Sun Source: Benefits of Solar Power with Camping

There are a number of benefits for installing solar panels on your campervan or motorhome – what are they? Read the blog to find out more. …

Camping
National Park vs. Caravan Park Camping: The Pros and Cons

When it comes to camping preferences, some campers lean towards the natural beauty and solitude of National Parks, while others prefer the convenience and amenities offered by Caravan Parks. In this blog post, we’ll explore the highs and lows of each option, helping you decide which type of camping experience suits your preferences. Caravan Parks: …