Daily Life
Buying an old motorhome: what actually decided our purchase
What made the decision was not the vehicle. It’s a binder of invoices. I was afraid to buy from a private seller. Really afraid. We’re tal...
Internet & Communication
Internet in Italy: check your UK network before you buy anything
Here is the thing nobody puts in the first paragraph of an Italy SIM card guide: whether you need one depends entirely on a decision you made when you...
A 1999 motorhome and Britain’s clean air zones: what it would actually cost us
We have never paid a clean air charge. Not one, in three years of living full-time in a 1999 motorhome. And that says far more about how we travel tha...
Daily Life
Gas across borders: what really stops a motorhome, and it is not butane
Butane or propane, that's not the issue. What holds up a motorhome abroad is the connection: our hassle in Portugal, the bottle priced at 400 euros de...
Park4night review: three years in, and the spots we never publish
It’s a bit like mushrooms: when you find a really good one, you keep quiet about it. It took us a while to admit it, but our best spots stay secret, a...
Daily Life
Three-way fridge: what 27 years of absorption cooling taught us
Our trimix fridge is 27 years old and spends a good part of the year turned off. Our usage method, the three-button rule, the trick with frozen blocks...
Insta360 Luna Pro or Luna Ultra: the only difference that matters
Well, let’s start where I was fifteen days ago: when I saw that Insta360 was releasing a Luna Pro alongside the Luna Ultra, I didn’t under...
Insta360 Luna Pro: our review after the first shoot
The Luna Pro features the 1-inch sensor, Leica optics, and the gimbal from the Luna Ultra, minus the telephoto lens. Our opinion after an evening of s...
Internet & Communication
Internet in Peru: where it really works, from Machu Picchu to the Amazon
Peru is the kind of trip where you go from Lima at sea level to Cusco at 3,400 metres, then on to Machu Picchu, the altiplano and sometimes into the A...
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Prozis Discount Code: 10% Off the Whole Store
Where to enter the Prozis promo code at checkout The coupon field is not always where you expect it, especially on a phone. Five steps, in order. Step...
Portugal
Discovering Castro Marim by Motorhome: Complete Guide
Discover our guide for a Road Trip to Castro Marim: tips, places to visit, and the best accommodation options in a van or motorhome!
Portugal
The medieval festival of Castro Marim, we went there twice
I have a coffee mug that comes from a medieval festival. It’s three years old, it’s a bit wobbly terracotta, and I drink from it almost ev...