Select currency
Popular
—
Report a problem
Wendy, a 78-year-old Canadian retiree, chose a nomadic lifestyle, traveling through remote areas of Canada in her camper van. She hikes, canoes, and cooks outdoors. Wendy gained popularity on social media by sharing videos of her camper van life and nature.
Aggregated by OpenVan.camp from the public sources listed below, with AI-assisted translation and summary. We always link to the original source. Machine translation may differ from the original -- check the source for important details. Images and content remain the property of their respective owners. Copyright information
Wendy, a 78-year-old Canadian retiree, chose a nomadic lifestyle, traveling through remote areas of Canada in her camper van. She hikes, canoes, and c...
Wendy, a 78-year-old Canadian retiree, chose a nomadic lifestyle, traveling through remote areas of Canada in her camper van. She hikes, canoes, and cooks outdoors. Wendy gained popularity on social media by sharing videos of her camper van life and nature.
Updated: 18.07.2026
Regular
$1.26 /l
CAD1.76 · €1.10/l
50 of 141
cheaper than 65% of countries
Midgrade
$1.37 /l
CAD1.92 · €1.20/l
37 of 94
cheaper than 62% of countries
Premium
$1.42 /l
CAD1.99 · €1.24/l
11 of 24
cheaper than 58% of countries
Diesel
$1.52 /l
CAD2.13 · €1.33/l
78 of 142
pricier than 54% of countries
Best regions in the coming days
Country overview
Avg. score
85
Top city
Northwest Territories 94On 27 July Germany checks motorhomes and trailers on the A31 and A30. Also: a diesel tax in Finland has left motorhomes parked up for most of the year.
Two years on the road with a cat named Zhuzu — and not a single day of wanting to go back. We break down life in a camper van: where to find water, how heating works, what to do about electricity, and where to look for overnight spots. 7 countries, hundreds of places, and an honest account — from the mountain roads of Turkey to the coastline of Montenegro.
Comprehensive review of all RV and camper toilet types: cassette, portable, gravity, vacuum, macerating, dry flush, sealing, incinerating, composting and separating. Comparison of models, consumables, installation and annual costs.
Canada
3
Canadian YouTuber Wendy Outdoors, aged 76, runs a channel about traveling across Canada in a caravan. In two years, her channel gained over 290,000 subscribers and 4 million views.
A 77-year-old woman travels Patagonia alone in a motorhome, having learned mechanics. Landscape designer Cristina Le Meote, 74, sold everything and moved into a motorhome, continuing to work remotely.
Richard Smith, 81, and his wife are forced to live in an RV and work daily to cover expenses. The couple has $350,000 in debt and only $20,000 in their pension fund. They participate in a workamping program, exchanging work for a free campsite.
On Haida Gwaii (British Columbia), a solo female van-lifer assisted a family whose mother hit her head and lost memory. The incident occurred at Hayden Turner Campground, where 911 was unavailable. The woman drove the injured mother and three children to the hospital, then returned to her chores.
Jagger and Dawson Glowatsky from Vegreville, Alberta, launch a six-episode series 'Young Farts Trailer Parts' on Prime Video on July 17. The show, executive produced by Jacob Tierney and directed by Brent Hodge, follows the brothers as they buy damaged RVs, salvage parts, and flip trailers. The company started as a brick-and-mortar parts shop but shifted to online sales after appearing on 'Dragons' Den' in 2021, amassing nearly 400,000 TikTok followers.
Chuck Hayden, a full-time RV traveller, reported that a group threw items at his vehicle and banged on it in Flowers Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, around 3 a.m. on July 9. The incident was reported to the RCMP. The Town of Flowers Cove stated it is installing cameras in response to an 'ongoing pattern of disrespect and destruction on municipal property,' including vandalism and misuse of off-road vehicles. Hayden, who sold his home and has been travelling for four and a half years, said the experience has not changed his love for the province.
Lakeshore council unanimously supported a notice of motion Tuesday from Ward 3 Coun. Kelsey Santarossa asking administration to create a new bylaw for recreational vehicle storage. The decision was made on July 15, 2026.
A woman died after a collision between an RV and a car on the Trans-Canada Highway near Whitbourne. The crash occurred around 2:00 p.m. on July 14, and the highway was closed until 1:00 a.m. on July 15. The 71-year-old female driver of the car was pronounced dead at the scene; a passenger was taken to hospital with serious injuries. The driver and passenger of the RV were assessed by paramedics. The cause is under investigation.
Marion and Josef Geisler from Baunatal completed a six-week trip through Canada in a rented motorhome, covering 8,500 km. They flew from Frankfurt to Toronto on May 11, rented a motorhome, and traveled from the east coast to Vancouver. During the trip, they observed bald eagles and black bears, and attended a public viewing of the World Cup match Germany vs. Ivory Coast, declining to buy tickets due to high prices (€850–3,000).
Install OpenVan.camp
Get quick access and offline reading.
The app is already installed on this device.
Use your browser menu to install or add to home screen.
