The Municipal Park in Derrubadas, Brazil, has become a frequent stop for motorhome travelers. Visitors are drawn to the Salto do Yucumã waterfall, considered one of the world's largest longitudinal waterfalls. The park's amenities support the area's growing appeal as a tourist destination for road travelers.

A retired couple is traveling across Brazil while living in a motorhome. They produce and sell handmade crafts to fund their travels. They are currently in the city of Cacoal.

Publisher Silver Lining Interactive and developer Square Glade Games announced the release date for Outbound. The open-world exploration game, where players live in and customize a van, will launch on April 23 for PC, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and PS5. A playable demo is now available for Switch and Switch 2.

Brazilian enthusiasts Grazi and Charles from Curitiba have presented a project to install an automatic transmission in a Volkswagen Kombi. Their YouTube channel has over 111 thousand subscribers, and their workshop specializes in restoring these vehicles. The project uses an adapted transmission from a Subaru and is currently in the testing phase.

A 73-year-old Brazilian woman has been spending her vacations in a travel trailer on the coast of Rio Grande do Sul for several years. She travels with her 10-year-old granddaughter and dog, using a compact trailer equipped with a kitchen, sleeping areas, and a shower. The retiree purchased the trailer five years ago in Santa Catarina and outfitted it herself.

A dog named Mell died during a family trip in a motorhome. Her owners have memorialized her by naming their vehicle 'Mell Casa' and applying her name and photo to its body. The motorhome has already traveled through 13 Brazilian states during a 33-day journey.

A group of 50 adventurers in 25 motorhomes has begun a 10-day expedition along the Bioceanic Route in Brazil's Mato Grosso do Sul state. Organized by a local motorhome association, the trip includes stops in several cities to promote tourism. Participants plan to extend the route to Iquique, Chile, after a bridge opens next year.

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YouTube has seen a rise in channels where Brazilians document their travels in converted vans and camper vans. The creators publish videos about daily life on the road, technical aspects of conversions, and visits to various countries. The vehicles featured are predominantly Volkswagen Kombi, Mercedes Sprinter, and Fiat Doblo models.

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The TV program Terra da Gente, en route to COP-30, made a stop in Brasília. Traveling by motorhome, the crew encountered a community of people living in camper vans and RVs in the capital, including a couple who have been living in their van for five years.

A family spent the summer season living in a motorhome on the coast of Rio Grande do Sul. They converted the vehicle for long-term living in the city of Torres.

The term "vanlife" surpassed one million search results on Google and Instagram in 2016, confirming the growth of vehicular nomadism. Travelers fund their lifestyle through remote work, such as web development, or by converting vans into food trucks. A cost comparison suggests that life on the road can be less expensive than maintaining a residence in major urban centers.

73-year-old former teacher Vani Neves da Rosa travels across Brazil in a small travel trailer. She documents her journeys in a video blog, showcasing life on the road.

A 64-year-old South Korean engineer has been traveling the world in a travel trailer for two years, visiting 45 countries. He is currently exploring the coast of Rio Grande do Sul state in Brazil, en route to Manaus. His journey began in Russia and passed through Europe, Asia, and Africa.

South Korean Pan Ho Lee is traveling around the world with a caravan. He departed from Korea, traveled through Europe and Africa, and is currently in South America, in the Brazilian town of Arroio do Sal.

A couple from Maringá, Paraná, has been traveling Brazil in a self-converted van for five years. They initially used a Kombi and recently upgraded to a van equipped with solar panels, a bed, kitchen, and bathroom. Their next planned destination is Ushuaia, Argentina.

The documentary "Amigos do Trecho" premiered in Brazil, focusing on the culture and daily life of long-haul truck drivers. The film explores their routines on the road and their role within the country's transportation network.

A Brazilian couple aged 62 and 57 traveled 40,000 kilometers across 22 countries in a year and a half using a 1988 motorhome. They will share their experience traveling the Middle East and the Silk Road at a free lecture in Belo Horizonte on November 25. The couple states their monthly expenses on the road are lower than if they were living at home.

A couple from Rio Grande do Sul has been living in a converted 1983 Volkswagen Kombi camper van since November 2024, having traveled over 12,000 kilometers. They rent out their apartment in Taquara, and their camper van, worth about 60,000 Brazilian reais, is equipped with a shower, refrigerator, and stove. The couple plans to travel across South America with no set timeline.

A couple has founded a luxury motorhome company in Brazil. The business targets the growing local market, where the motorhome culture is still developing compared to the established infrastructure in the US and Europe.

A Brazilian couple has embarked on a journey along the historic Silk Road in a motorhome. Their final destination is China. The route traverses multiple countries, making the trip a complex and lengthy undertaking.

A group of researchers is undertaking a 3,000-kilometer motorhome expedition from Belo Horizonte to the COP30 climate conference in Belém. The journey, which began on June 1st, will cross four Brazilian biomes to document local climate challenges. The team plans to present these findings in approximately 60 panels at the UN's official Blue Zone during the conference.

A couple from Campo Grande sold their apartment and car to move into a motorhome. They have been traveling across Brazil since 2023, documenting their journey in a blog. The story highlights a growing trend towards mobile living.

A Brazilian man plans to transport his wife, who is in a vegetative state, from the United States to Brazil in a motorhome. The medium-sized vehicle was selected to meet logistical requirements for crossing Panama, where it will be shipped in a sealed container. It features a fixed hospital bed, medical equipment storage, and a full kitchen, with the journey expected to take approximately 50 days due to necessary care stops.

A Brazilian family plans to transport a relative in a vegetative state from the USA to Brazil in an adapted motorhome. The route from Orlando to Juiz de Fora must cross the Darién Gap, a dangerous jungle region between Colombia and Panama lacking roads. Due to international safety regulations prohibiting the transport of people in sealed containers, the motorhome will be shipped separately for this segment, requiring complex medical and logistical planning for the patient.

A Brazilian man plans to drive a specially equipped motorhome from Florida to Brazil because he cannot afford the $50,000 to $200,000 cost of an air ambulance for his wife, who is in a vegetative state. He estimates the adapted vehicle will cost about $40,000 and the 6,800 km journey through ten countries could take 50 days, starting in November. The family has been living in the U.S. since 2019 and faces financial strain after he left his job as a truck driver to provide full-time care.