New Patagonian campsite offers full services for motorhomes

Benjamín Torres, nephew of Argentine singer Diego Torres, travels across the country in a motorhome he converted from a Mercedes-Benz 1114 truck inherited from his grandfather. In 2024, he released his first album 'Espinas', and now creates new songs on the road, using the vehicle as a home, studio, and stage.

Volunteer firefighters acquired a motorhome at an accessible price of 15 million pesos. The vehicle, previously owned by the group Canto 4, is equipped with 18 beds, a Starlink system, air conditioning, showers, and storage space, and will serve as a mobile incident command post.

Rio Negro police seized a truck and a motorhome during two separate inspections in Paso Córdoba. The drivers lacked licenses and insurance, and the motorhome had a decommissioned engine with mismatched identification numbers.

The Gemini tool identified a 200-kilometer section of Argentina's Route 40 between Bariloche and San Martín de los Andes as the optimal route for a motorhome. Key factors included high-quality asphalt, developed infrastructure with campgrounds and fuel stations, and safety for family tourism. The AI warned about a 25-kilometer gravel section when deviating towards Villa Traful.

The architectural firm ALMACÉN presented the Casa RV project, a residential module based on a motorhome. The 15-square-meter structure includes a bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom, featuring expandable space through sliding sections.

Spain introduced new road sign S-128 and banned camper vans from parking near beaches. Germany responded with a 3.82-metre electric camper van — fits anywhere, furniture not included. JAL now rents out motorhomes from Narita with miles earned per rental. Storm Ali blowing a traveller's caravan off an Irish cliff, and the Outbound demo for PS5 — all in this issue.