A Brazilian couple with no prior experience spent 14 months converting a scrapped school minibus into their dream motorhome. They now live on the road, traveling through Uruguay and Argentina. The project highlights a successful DIY vehicle conversion for a vanlife lifestyle.

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.

Motorhome and caravan communities in Uruguay report over 1,000 such vehicles in the country. Popularity increased after the pandemic, with demand segmented: young couples often opt for lightweight trailers or camper vans, while motorhomes are preferred by an older demographic. A key challenge remains the lack of specialized infrastructure for parking and servicing.

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.