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A film on LPG safety in motorhomes and caravans

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Writer: Helena Bergström

The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency has produced a film on LPG safety in motorhomes and caravans. They write: "Keep in mind that it is no longer compulsory to have a LPG inspection when you inspect your vehicle. It is up to you to take responsibility for ensuring that your LPG installation is tight and safe. Many inspection centres offer leak testing."

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Motorhome season 2012

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That's probably the end of the motorhome season for this year. And we think back to all the fun we have had with the motorhome during the year!

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The history of caravans – from simple trailers to mobile homes

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Writer: Helena Bergström

For many people, caravans are strongly associated with freedom, holidays and the opportunity to take their home with them on the road. But the journey to today's modern caravans with kitchens, bathrooms and smart solutions has been long and fascinating. Here we take a look at the history of the caravan – from the first simple wagons to today's high-tech recreational vehicles.

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10 essential items to pack in your campervan

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Writer: Helena Bergström

What to pack in your motorhome? We were asked what are the 10 most important things to pack in your motorhome. It's hard to say what is most importantlyand it also depends a bit on: Sweden or abroad? Summer or winter? We've listed 10 things we think are inappropriate to forget, and there's a longer list below... Have we forgotten something important?

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Trendspotting: Glamping

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Writer: Helena Bergström

The new trend is not camping but 'glamping', i.e. glamorous camping. According to the Swedish Camping and Cottage Association (SCR) and the Tourism Research Institute (TUI), luxury, freedom of choice and niche campsites are the way of the future.

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Front and rear campervan wiring harnesses

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Writer: Helena Bergström

We've fitted handrails to the motorhome. Of course, Peter didn't stop at installing guide rails at the back of the motorhome, but the front has also been given a facelift. Peter has installed both fog lights and LED lights in the grill. Now we will be visible in the dark!

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New shelves in the motorhome

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New shelves in the motorhome! In the wardrobe, next to the kitchen, we have previously only had some hangers with jackets. Now Peter has built shelves there instead, so we can use the cupboard as a pantry. It feels like we will have room for much more!

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Swedish Stephanie lives in a caravan in the USA – with her family

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Want to know more about caravanning in the US? Swedish Stephanie lives with her family in a caravan in the USA and writes the blog iCaravan. In addition to being well-written and filled with nice pictures, it is interesting to follow life in a caravan in American culture. It is exciting when someone dares to choose a slightly different way of life! We were so curious that we decided to ask Stephanie a few questions.

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The phonics of the camping world

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The world of camping is full of words and concepts that can be difficult for beginners. Which words do you really need to know? Here are a few words that you might want to know, so you don't feel completely confused when you're new to the world of camping and motorhomes...

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Remembering the year of travelling and caravanning 2011

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2011 is over and we have entered an exciting new year, hopefully with many exciting trips and motorhome tours to look forward to! In the meantime, we take the opportunity to take a look back at 2011.

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