The Best Road Trip Tips for You

Heaps of blog posts that will make your life on the road easier. Our road tip tips range from cooking yummy meals in your campervan or motorhome to packing tips. First-time roadtrippers and seasoned travellers will benefit from these road trip tips. Some may even surprise you. As usual, all posts are created by the Spaceships Crew and of course you guys, Space Travellers.

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Friends picnicking in a grassy & hilly area, food on table, campervan in the back

Ultimate Guide: 8 Money-Saving Tips for an Affordable UK & Europe Road Trip

By Spaceships Crew / 11 December 2025 / Comments Off on Ultimate Guide: 8 Money-Saving Tips for an Affordable UK & Europe Road Trip

Planning a road trip in the UK or Europe? You’re already on the right track to saving money! Accommodation and transport costs can add up quickly, but a campervan or motorhome adventure lets you skip those hefty price tags. Even better, there are plenty of ways to stretch your budget further so you can splurge […]

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Campewrvan parked at campsite with table of food next to it

Vegetarian & Meat-Lover Approved: Flavour-Packed One-Pot Meals for Your Campervan Adventure

By Spaceships Crew / 11 December 2025 / Comments Off on Vegetarian & Meat-Lover Approved: Flavour-Packed One-Pot Meals for Your Campervan Adventure

Say goodbye to boring camping meals! Whether you’re exploring the countryside, parked by the beach, or nestled in the mountains, eating well on the road doesn’t have to mean sacrificing flavour or settling for sad, soggy sandwiches. With just one pot, a handful of fresh ingredients, and a little creativity, you can turn your campervan […]

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Traveller entering campervan with groceries bought from local market

Budget Camping Adventures: How to Enjoy the Outdoors Without Breaking the Bank

By Spaceships Crew / 9 November 2025 / Comments Off on Budget Camping Adventures: How to Enjoy the Outdoors Without Breaking the Bank

So you’ve just left school, are living on a moderate income, or maybe you’ve just started working a regular job and have a limited budget right now. You want to make the most of your free time, and camping is one of your favourite activities—but you’re not sure if you can afford it. The good […]

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Close up of tablet being used in a campervan

Stay Connected on Your UK & Europe Adventure: The Ultimate eSIM Guide

By Mike | Spaceships Crew / 25 June 2025 / Comments Off on Stay Connected on Your UK & Europe Adventure: The Ultimate eSIM Guide

When you’re travelling through the outer space of the UK or Europe, you’re going to need to stay connected in your campervan. But can you use your current phone on your UK or Europe road trip? Well now you can, just by adding an an eSIM to your existing phone. Here we’ll explain what an […]

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Easy to park on a campsite, but not so easy on your drive...

10 Compelling Reasons to Hire a Campervan or Motorhome Before You Buy

By Spaceships Crew / 12 January 2021 / Comments Off on 10 Compelling Reasons to Hire a Campervan or Motorhome Before You Buy

Thinking about owning a campervan or motorhome? With more travellers seeking flexible, flight-free holidays and the freedom of the open road, the popularity of campervan and motorhome travel has soared. But before you commit to buying or converting your own van, consider these ten reasons why hiring first might be the perfect way to test […]

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Motorhome parked close to water to enjoy amazing views

The Ultimate Guide to Wild Camping in the UK & Ireland: Tips, Rules & Best Spots

By Spaceships Crew / 1 May 2019 / Comments Off on The Ultimate Guide to Wild Camping in the UK & Ireland: Tips, Rules & Best Spots

Imagine discovering a beautiful, secluded place for wild camping overnight… If you want to try wild camping, here is all you need to know.

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How to Rent a Winnebago or RV in the UK: The Ultimate Guide for American Travelers

By Spaceships Crew / 13 March 2019 / Comments Off on How to Rent a Winnebago or RV in the UK: The Ultimate Guide for American Travelers

The rising cost of hotels and motels can make overseas travel feel out of reach for many American families. But did you know that renting a Winnebago or Class C RV is a popular and affordable way to explore the UK? Just like in the USA, these “hotels on wheels” give you the freedom to […]

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Campervan parked, travellers getting stuff from the van and setting up picnic area

The Ultimate Minimalist Campervan Packing List: Travel Light, Live Free (UK Edition)

By Mike | Spaceships Crew / 22 July 2018 / Comments Off on The Ultimate Minimalist Campervan Packing List: Travel Light, Live Free (UK Edition)

The best tip for packing for a campervan trip is don’t over-pack. The UK is not big enough to ever be in the middle of nowhere. You’ll never be more than a short drive from a shop. This simple campervan packing list covers the essentials and will make it a road trip without worries.

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Family having breakfast in motorhome: two parents, two kids and croissants on table

The Ultimate Guide to Camping with a Baby: Tips for a Stress-Free Road Trip

By Space Mate / 22 October 2015 / Comments Off on The Ultimate Guide to Camping with a Baby: Tips for a Stress-Free Road Trip

In September 2015, my wife Emma and I took our 8-month-old daughter on her first trip abroad. Our plan was to take a campervan from London, cross the channel, and head down through France. This article shares our experiences and tips for travelling and camping with a baby, proving that it’s not as daunting as […]

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