Tips for Your First Motorhome Trip

Warendorf introduced paid motorhome parking — and lost its tourists. Japan quietly reached 607 RV parks while Nagoya showed a camper on a rocket launcher chassis. The Turkish coastal ban, a Polish trailer with a side shower, and Korean rentals straight from the train — in this issue.

A family purchased an old 1989 caravan for £500 and completely renovated it themselves. The interior was updated using second-hand furniture and materials sourced from Facebook and thrift stores. They now use it for travel without accommodation costs and as a backyard retreat.

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.

Complete guide to the best apps for finding motorhome parking spots and campsites in 2026. Free and paid options for Russia, Europe, and worldwide.

The OpenVan.camp editorial team analyzed 3,581 news stories from 56 countries in early 2026. Declining sales in Germany and the USA, Hyundai electric campers, budget Wuling motorhomes, KAMAZes with saunas in Russia, parking bans in Turkey — a comprehensive overview of motorhome industry trends by world region.

Dacia has introduced a "Sleep Pack" conversion kit for its largest SUV, the Bigster, turning it into a camper. The kit, priced at 1,748 euros, includes a boot box, a bed frame, and a mattress, creating a 1.9×1.3 meter sleeping area. The company also offers two tent options, one of which attaches to the tailgate to create a 5.6-meter long annex.