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Couple crosses Eurasia in a compact camper van

20.01.2026 02:09 1 min 1 source
サードニュース JPN

Two travelers have completed a transcontinental journey across Eurasia in a compact camper van. They covered a significant distance using a small vehicle, highlighting the potential of such campers for long-range expeditions.

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Couple crosses Eurasia in a compact camper van

20.01.2026 サードニュース JPN

🇯🇵 Japan — fuel prices

Updated: 23.05.2026

Diesel

$0.99 /l

JPY157.05 · €0.85/l

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cheaper than 84% of countries

Petrol

$1.05 /l

JPY167.48 · €0.91/l

27 of 118

cheaper than 78% of countries

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