holiday tips
How to Plan an Off-Grid Campervan Road Trip in the UK
by Zoë Harding
There’s a particular kind of joy in an off-grid campervan road trip. Open the door in the morning and you might find nothing outside
Taking A Campervan To Glastonbury Festival – The Ultimate Survival Guide
by Zoë Harding
Glastonbury is back. After a fallow year in 2026, Worthy Farm will reopen its gates for Glastonbury Festival 2027 from Wednesday 23 June to
September Campervan Hire: Your Secret to Avoiding Crowds and Costs
by Zoë Harding
August gets all the attention. But September? September is when things get good. The school-holiday rush eases, the roads calm down and some of
Product Review – Our Sherpa Power Experience: Putting the PEAK 1.8 to the Test
by Zoë Harding
Sherpa Power were kind enough to lend Quirky their PEAK 1.8 portable power station, exactly the kind of off-grid power kit that’s fast becoming
The gentle, lost art of wandering
by Martin Dorey
By Martin Dorey, writer, surfer, serial campervan owner and environmentalist
How to Plan a Sensory-Friendly Campervan Holiday
by Zoë Harding
Planning a sensory-friendly campervan holiday can make exploring somewhere new feel much calmer and more comfortable. With your own little base wherever you go,
Taking a Campervan to Europe from the UK: Everything You Need to Know
by Zoë Harding
Taking a campervan to Europe is one of those holidays that feels like a proper adventure before you’ve even left the driveway. Roll off
10 of the Best France Road Trips to Explore by Campervan
by Zoë Harding
France doesn’t do boring road trips. One minute you’re winding between Loire Valley châteaux; the next, you’re buying peaches at a Provençal market or
Two Weeks in Europe by Campervan: A Relaxed 14-Day Road Trip from the UK
by Zoë Harding
Fourteen days. Four countries. One very cosy home on wheels. Two weeks in Europe by campervan gives you enough time to explore cobbled cities,
UK beaches you can park beside
by Zoë Harding
Looking for UK beaches you can park beside? You’re in the right sandy little corner of the internet. Because there are beach days… and
8 Accessible Beauty Spots in the UK
by Zoë Harding
Big views shouldn’t always require stile-scrambling, step-climbing or the balance of a particularly determined mountain goat. Across the UK, there are peaceful lakes, dramatic
Campervan Games and Hacks for Kids That Go Beyond I Spy
by Zoë Harding
I Spy had a good run. So did counting red cars. And yes, spotting cows out the window can still buy you a solid
How Much Does it Cost to Hire a Campervan?
by Zoë Harding
Dreaming of the open road, a freshly brewed coffee with a mountain view, and a handmade campervan that feels more “cosy cabin on wheels”
5 Best Kid-Friendly UK Road Trips for Campervan Holidays
by Zoë Harding
Planning a family road trip with kids can feel a bit like packing for a moon landing. Snacks? Essential. Spare socks? Absolutely. Emergency colouring
Last-Minute Summer Campervan Hire: How to Book a UK Getaway That Feels Relaxing, Not Rushed
by Zoë Harding
Summer has a sneaky habit of arriving before anyone feels ready but sometimes last-minute summer campervan hire is the way to go. One minute
Half-tank Holidays: How Far Will a Campervan Take You on Half a Tank?
by Zoë Harding
Most campervan trips don’t need a full tank of fuel. They need a good plan and somewhere brilliant within reach. That’s the idea behind
How to hire a campervan with Quirky Campers
by Zoë Harding
Hiring a campervan with Quirky Campers is as easy as choosing your dream van, picking your dates and getting ready for the open road.
The Best Wild Swimming Spots in the UK 2026
by Zoë Harding
Quirky Camper’s Beginners Guide to Wild Swimming and the Best Wild Swimming Spots in the UK There’s something deliciously simple about wild swimming. No
How to Digital Detox
by Zoë Harding
Top tips for cutting out technology whilst on the road It feels slightly ridiculous to write about digital detoxing while sitting at a laptop,
8 Wild Camping Tips For Your Next Campervan Adventure
by Zoë Harding
For many campervan travellers, wild camping is the ultimate way to escape busy campsites and experience the outdoors on your own terms. Whether you’re
Ultimate Valentine’s Day Road-Trip Destinations
by Zoë Harding
Reclaim Valentine’s Day as a celebration of love in all its forms – whether that is the love you share with family, friends, your
Quirky Routes – Hygge-anuary Edition
by Shan Reeves
Winter doesn’t mean having to stay put. At Quirky Campers, it’s all about embracing chilly mornings with warm mugs in hand, quiet evenings wrapped
2025 Road Trip Recap
by Shan Reeves
Where have you been, Quirky Campers? Oh wait… we know. You’ve been everywhere! Think of this as your Spotify Wrapped, but instead of replaying
Alternative Christmas gift ideas 2025
by Shan Reeves
It’s time to ditch the socks and the box in a box in a box type of packaging that comes with gift buying. Whether