Bora on the bridge: wind while waiting overturned a motorhome, passenger injured - Dnevnik

Volkswagen brought the ID. Buzz back to the United States — complete with a mattress and curtains. A wildfire in Arizona burned down a dozen motorhomes, and Lake Tekir in Turkey flooded just as many. While Ibiza fines illegal campers up to €30,000, a retired couple from Mallorca has been living in 10 m² for five years and saving €1,400 a month. Plus: the largest campsite in the US at 607 pitches, a closed naturist beach on the North Sea, and Dolby Atmos in a trailer — all in this edition.

An RV PRO article offers recommendations for designing a dealership showroom that attracts customers and makes the visit memorable. The focus is on creating a focal point using bright lighting, color accents (especially yellow-green), and seasonal updates. Examples include a successful display at Curtis Trailers in Portland, Oregon.

The article explains why RVs and travel trailers frequently get stuck on soft gravel pads in campgrounds, especially after rain. Key causes include dual rear wheels concentrating weight and highway-rated tires lacking off-road grip. Tow truck calls for RVs in 2025-2026 averaged $400 to $1,200, with many national park and Forest Service campgrounds inaccessible to standard wreckers. An emergency traction kit (a steel claw that straps to the drive wheel) is recommended, rated for vehicles under 30,000 lbs GVW.

After almost 70 years, Bürstner has stopped making caravans — and nobody was particularly surprised once sales had fallen by a third. Sweden registered 62% more motorhomes and is preparing to let them drive faster. Chet Hanks moved into a retirees' trailer park in Nashville — for the country music career, not the savings. Plus a Korean workation site for 100 motorhomes, an unmanned trailer hotel on Hokkaido, and a gyrocopter pilot who landed on a highway and clipped an oncoming motorhome — all in this issue.

A camper fire in Palmetto, Florida, on May 6, 2026, claimed the life of an elderly man who tried to extinguish the blaze himself. Firefighters arrived minutes later but could not save him.

Located in southern Pag near Povljana, the five-star Aminess Style Camping Avalona Resort has opened. It offers pitches for tents and motorhomes, mobile homes, and glamping villas, plus a water park with five slides, pools, a spa, restaurants, and entertainment. The resort sits on a peninsula with zoned beaches, including a dog area. It is the first five-star campsite on Pag, designed for family holidays with comfort.