The Kombi Chronicles – Live From Panamerica!
English couple Lee and Willow (and cats Aimee and Lexi) are currently on the Panamerican highway in their 1976 VW Kombi, and have been creating such great video and photography that I decided to...
journals / overland / trips / vanlife
by Tim Aldiss · Published 25th June 2024 · Last modified 23rd August 2024
English couple Lee and Willow (and cats Aimee and Lexi) are currently on the Panamerican highway in their 1976 VW Kombi, and have been creating such great video and photography that I decided to...
Table of Key Takeaways Key Point Details Choosing Your Campervan Consider the size and features essential for your journey. Packing Essentials Don’t forget vital gear and preparations for a smooth trip. Top Destinations Explore...
by Tim Aldiss · Published 9th November 2023 · Last modified 25th January 2024
I could honestly blog about almost every one of Chad’s videos (he of Living The Van Life fame). His blend of campervanning, off-roading, cooking, aerial photography, and even ASMR is outstanding. If you’ve not...
Where did you get yours from? Growing up in the 70’s & 80’s dad used to drag us around all over the place. My longest lasting memories are of those trips we had in...
OK so technically they aren’t campervans, but the UAZ Bukankhar is the only way you’re going to be able to get anywhere near the Pamir mountain range in Tajikistan from bordering Kyrgyzstan without driving...
movies / overland / trips / vanlife
by Tim Aldiss · Published 3rd January 2021 · Last modified 4th January 2021
My Favourite Overlanding & Camping Videos of 2020 There are three main themes that I have enjoyed throughout my 2020 viewing: scene-setting, cinematography, and storytelling. Rather than the sheer “buckle-up and gun it” mentality...
In the States there’s plenty of companies looking to the 2019 Ford Transit platform as a base for campervan conversions. It’s nice to see a change from the stock choice slimline Mercedes Sprinter vans...
So there’s two big anniversaries this year: 1) The Florida is 30 years old! and 2) it’s 25 years since I took 5 months out to drive an MWB Mercedes 508d round Europe and...
conversions / layouts / overland / vans
by Tim Aldiss · Published 9th January 2019 · Last modified 21st August 2019
Billed as “the world’s first heavy duty 4×4 off road bus” the Torsus Praetorian is a Czech contender for coolest campervan ever! It’s monocoque structure helps it assume the lines for a campervan whilst...
conversions / layouts / overland
by Tim Aldiss · Published 6th March 2017 · Last modified 21st August 2019
I drive a series 1 LT. None of them are younger than 21 years old. They have their quirks but to many they are a cherished piece of campervan history. Even more rare and...
These guys just have the best overlanding Youtube channel there is. A purpose that started with a great storyline has bloom into a great series of expedition videos made by a bunch of friends in...
There’s a lovely new series unfolding on the Lifestyle Overland Youtube Channel. They run a 4×4 rig and trailer rather than a campervan but it’s a reminder of what real campervan ownership is all...
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