On Saturday, March 21, after 1:00 PM, a caravan caught fire in the town of Dubá in the Česká Lípa district. Firefighters brought the blaze under control within minutes, completely extinguishing it by 2:05 PM. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Sales of new motorhomes in the Czech Republic increased by 12% to 1,311 units last year, returning the market to growth after a decline. The total number of motorhomes in the country exceeded 31,000. New models are being showcased at an exhibition in Prague, with Slovenian brand Adria leading sales with 189 motorhomes sold.

The Eurojackpot lottery is holding two draws where the main prize is a caravan valued at 2.5 million Czech crowns. Participation requires purchasing a full ticket for the draws on June 24 or July 11. The prize is a travel trailer, not a motorized vehicle.

American company Sunset Park RV has introduced the compact Retro R126 caravan with a 1950s retro design. The trailer, measuring under 5 meters in length and weighing over 1.1 tons, features a solar panel, air conditioning, and a fully equipped interior for two people. The recommended price starts at 376 thousand Czech crowns.

Polish company Maturi has introduced the Sideway Plus off-road travel trailer with an unconventional layout. The kitchen unit is positioned on the side rather than at the rear, and the trailer is equipped with a 150-watt solar panel, a 100-amp battery, and BFGoodrich all-terrain tires. With a weight of around 750 kg, it can be towed by most passenger cars, and the base version starts at approximately $26,700.

The Czech company Caravanbox introduced the lightweight Coyot GT living structure, which is strapped to a standard trailer. The structure weighs 270 kg, allowing it to be towed by vehicles with low towing capacity, such as the Škoda Fabia 1.0 MPI. The base price starts at 127,050 Czech crowns, and due to its low weight, the product does not require an additional technical inspection.

A British couple from Swindon purchased a 22-year-old caravan for £1,800 (approximately 51,000 Czech koruna) on the online marketplace Marketplace. They decided to renovate it because foreign holidays had become too expensive for them.

Greek designers have unveiled a concept for a compact and affordable caravan. The 2.92-meter-long trailer includes a bed, kitchen, shower, and can be towed by a standard car. Work is currently underway on a prototype, with the estimated base price starting around 210,000 Czech crowns.

A motorhome built on a military Land Rover 101 Forward Control chassis is up for sale. The vehicle is reported to be in good condition and features extensive equipment.

The MDC USA XT9 Off-Grid Extreme Edition caravan has been introduced, designed for autonomous living in harsh conditions. It features independent suspension, 16-inch wheels with off-road tires, a 4.8 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery, and a 175-watt solar system. The model is priced at 1.27 million Czech crowns and has a curb weight without the drawbar of 1361 kg.

Caravans that have set size records this year have been presented. The models feature increased length, width, and interior space compared to standard offerings on the market.

Greek designers have presented a concept for a compact teardrop caravan. The trailer is 2.92 meters long, enabling it to navigate narrow streets in European cities, with a base price starting at approximately 210,000 Czech crowns.

A Czech project offers a DIY kit for assembling a living module on a trailer. The kit consists of CNC-cut plywood parts, enabling construction of a caravan at a fraction of commercial solution costs. The developer from Plzeň has presented three module concepts measuring 2.5×1.5 meters.

A Czech project offers a do-it-yourself kit for assembling a living module mounted on a standard trailer. The design is positioned as a more compact and affordable alternative to traditional caravans, enabling the creation of mobile living space by hand.

The Japanese company Direct Cars unveiled the compact motorhome Katana Mini, based on the Daihatsu Hijet, at the Japan Camping Car Show. The model, approximately 3.4 meters long, features sleeping for four, a kitchen, a TV, and air conditioning, with a starting price of 780,000 Czech koruna.

The city of Most has presented a project for a new campsite by the lake. It will include 104 caravan pitches, 30 seasonal and year-round cabins, a central building with a reception, shop, and cafe, as well as a panoramic restaurant positioned as an independent attraction.

Boho Camper Vans has introduced the Summer Breeze motorhome built on a Ram ProMaster 2500 chassis. Key features include a red cedar interior, 400-watt solar panels, a 540 Ah battery bank, and a water system with a 125-liter fresh water tank.

The city authorities have presented the project for a new campsite at Lake Most. It will include 104 caravan pitches, 30 seasonal and year-round cabins, and a panoramic restaurant. The project includes a central parking lot for 100 vehicles and a separate area for water sports.

The Van Life 80% EUR- fund share traded on Xetra at 35.30 euros, down 1.55% from the previous close. The daily trading volume was 1,499 transactions, with a 52-week price range between 28.58 and 37.00 euros.

Czech actor Lukáš Langmajer has put his motorhome up for sale. According to the source, the vehicle is designed for self-sufficiency and survival in challenging conditions.

31-year-old Katrina gave up an expensive apartment and bought a static caravan for 720,000 CZK (26,000 GBP). This allows her to save about 1,000 GBP per month and reduce her working hours by roughly half. She highlights the strong community in the caravan park and more free time.

A modular kit for self-assembly of a caravan has been introduced. The 2.5×1.5 meter living module mounts on a standard trailer and is assembled from pre-cut parts within a few hours.

The Rimor Kilig 67 Plus motorhome offers a full living space with a bathroom and wardrobe for approximately 1.49 million CZK, about one-fifth the price of a 50-square-meter apartment in Prague. A standard category B driver's license is sufficient to operate it, but its dimensions (6.45 m long and 2.85 m high) may restrict access to some parking garages. With an 80-liter water tank, it provides autonomy for about 1-2 days, debunking the myth of week-long off-grid living.

A fire on February 19 in Cheb completely destroyed a residential caravan. Three firefighting units responded to the scene, where the vehicle was fully engulfed in flames. The cause of the fire and the extent of the damage are under investigation.

A young man independently converted a caravan for full-time living using online tutorials. The project involved a complete interior renovation of the travel trailer to create self-sufficient living quarters.

A Dutch family of five converted a 1999 Mercedes-Benz 1531 fire truck into a motorhome. The all-wheel-drive vehicle with a 10.9-liter V6 engine and fuel consumption of approximately 30 l/100 km features a nearly 6-meter long living module containing a kitchen, bathroom, and sleeping areas.

A P+R parking lot in Zlín, built for 24.7 million crowns, is largely used for free long-term parking of caravans. The city council considers the situation temporarily acceptable, as the caravans would otherwise occupy on-street parking in residential areas. Prohibitory signage is planned for installation in 2026.

A habitable Fiat Ducato van burned down on Tuesday morning in Baška, Frýdecko-Místecku. Firefighters were called at 9:45, with preliminary damage estimated at 500,000 Czech crowns.

Actor Tom Hanks has put his car and Airstream caravan up for auction. The sale is being handled by the auction house Bonhams, although the article does not specify the exact date, location, or expected prices for the lots.

The Corigon motorhome has been introduced, starting at 1.4 million Czech koruna (approx. 58.5 thousand euros). The 6.36-meter-long model features two separate longitudinal beds, a shower cubicle, and a kitchen, with a gross vehicle weight of 3500 kg allowing it to be driven with a standard car (category B) license.