| Hiring a camper van for a vacation is
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| | year by the club.
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| becoming an increasingly popular choice
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| | Camper vans have evolved into what we
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| for those seeking new adventures. The
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| | call motorhomes. As the name suggests,
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| lure of the open road and freedom to roam
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| | the objective is to create a "mobile home
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| wherever you please is an appealing
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| | from home". Motorhomes come in all shapes
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| thought for many. Knowing a little about
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| | and sizes and are generally classed by
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| the history of the camper van can give
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| | the distance between the front axle to
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| you that sense of belonging whilst out on
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| | the rear axle. This measurement is called
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| the road.
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| | the "wheelbase length" and is termed as
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| A traditional camper van has a folding
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| | short, medium and long.
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| roof that pops up to provide room for the
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| | Fuel costs are a definite consideration
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| sleeping quarters. One of the favorite
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| | for many when deciding to hire a camper
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| makes of camper vans has been that of VW.
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| | van. This problem has been taken on board
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| The VW camper van based on the VW Beetle,
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| | by the rental companies and
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| made its first appearance at the 1949
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| | manufacturers. Many camper van hire
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| Geneva Motor Show and the basic design
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| | companies now offer vans with conversions
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| has held the test of time. The vans do
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| | to LPG. This should at least half your
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| around 25 miles to the gallon and offer
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| | fuel costs.
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| plenty of internal space.
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| | One thing I should mention is that
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| The VW camper is a firm favorite with the
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| | insurance cover for camper van hire can
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| surfing community. It has remained a
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| | be expensive and you should know up front
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| popular choice for the young at heart for
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| | exactly what you are covered for. Take
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| decades and has become a symbol of free
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| | time to review the policy. Remember to
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| spirit for many. Often seen with a new
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| | comply with most hiring insurance
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| paint job featuring large flowers, these
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| | policies you should carry out the daily
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| vans have long secured their iconic
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| | maintenance tasks on the camper as
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| status and a place in history.
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| | specified by your rental agent.
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| Another of the iconic camper vans were
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| | Don't overstretch your budget on the
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| those created by Wally Byam of the
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| | camper van hire cost. Part of the
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| Airstream company. Airstream started off
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| | enjoyment of a camper van is being able
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| in 1936 with a trailer called "the
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| | to visit and enjoy new places. If you are
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| Clipper". Using aircraft technology to
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| | a couple, a medium wheelbase camper
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| reduce wind resistance and provide
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| | should provide you with a good overall
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| optimal strength to weight ratio, the
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| | comfort levels and ease of use.
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| Airstream has become a true American
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| | When hiring or even buying a camper van
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| icon.
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| | you should try and arrange a test drive
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| The first Airstream branded camper van
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| | first so that you can decide which style
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| called "the Classic" made its debut in
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| | best fits your needs. My personal
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| 1979. The company continues to innovate
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| | preference is to use medium wheelbase
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| and produce camper vans to this day and
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| | vans as they tend to offer the best
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| has a 10,000 strong international
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| | compromise between size and comfort.
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| membership of the Wally Byam Caravan
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| | Whatever van you choose it's sure to be
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| Club. Over 1000 rallies are held each
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| | an adventure.
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