First caravan park in the region opens in Sarıçam with 150 pitches

46-year-old Birdane Ateş, who dreamed of wearing a wedding dress, made her wish come true with the support of Sarıçam municipality and the Adana Caravan and Outdoor Sports Club. At the opening of the city's first caravan park, she appealed to the mayor, leading to a symbolic ceremony with a photo shoot and a convoy.

At the pre-holiday livestock market in Bursa, sellers have started using caravans and tents for 24-hour duty, abandoning overnight stays in barns. Prices range from 25,000 to 450,000 lira.

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.

Rapid snowmelt and heavy rains caused the water level of Lake Tekir at the foot of Mount Erciyes to rise sharply. Several caravans, tents, and containers set up on the shore were submerged. The flooding was captured by drone on May 9, 2026.

Turkish manufacturer CW Enerji has launched a line of flexible and foldable solar panels for caravans, yachts and boats. The panels are lightweight and modular, and portable energy storage stations are also offered for off-grid power supply.

Turkish manufacturer CW Enerji has launched flexible and foldable solar panels for RVs, caravans, yachts and boats. The panels are lightweight, thin and modular, fitting curved surfaces without compromising aerodynamics. Portable energy storage units are also offered.