Destiny River Blog

Our latest guides, hint, tips and product advice for the UK camper scene
Image of 2025 Vanlife/VW Events, Festivals and Shows List (Updated)

2025 Vanlife/VW Events, Festivals and Shows List (Updated)

Get lost in a sea of colourful campervans and brilliant bugs at the UK's vibrant VW festivals. Whether a die-hard enthusiast or a newbie, this experience promises to be unforgettable. Get ready for 2025's edition; excitement is sky-high.

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How Much Does it Cost to Live in a Campervan for a Month in the UK?

Ready for a change? Learn about the vanlife reality, beyond the Instagram sunsets, as we explore the unpredictable costs and surprising challenges of campervan living in the UK. It's time to navigate the open road.

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Our Top 8 Effective Strategies to Deter Mosquitoes from Your Campervan

Camping trip ruined by those irksome mosquitos? Let Rani Desai show you how to fight back using potent essential oils, mesh, sprays and clothing choices. Discover how a change of diet can be your secret weapon against these pests.

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20 Questions (we'd prefer not to ask) about Camping Toilets

Home is Where You Park It - but Where Does the Toilet Go? Discover how the humble loo can transform your van life experience! Plus, learn vital maintenance tips to avoid unwanted 'bumps' on the road.

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UK Campervan Owners' Top 10 Questions: Expert Answers

UK campervan owner? New to van ownership? Discover essential facts about van life legality, from sleeping on the streets to permanent living. Plus, don't miss our bonus tips for seamless journeys and staying safe on the road.

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Ultimate Guide to Quick, Easy & Delicious Campervan Food Ideas

Revolutionize your road trip cooking with our ultimate guide to quick, delicious and balanced campervan food. Say goodbye to instant noodles and hello to versatile, fuss-free recipes. Who knew campervan cuisine could be this exciting and nourishing?

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What Makes the Perfect Kettle for Your Campervan or Motorhome?

Discover the secret to finding the perfect kettle for your campervan or motorhome. Compact, efficient, and durable - these are the must-have features. From electric to gas, explore the top brands and options that will revolutionize your outdoor adventures.

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Essential Tips: Staying Warm in a Campervan

Conquer the UK's winter chill in your campervan with these tips from Rebecca Wills! Discover the best insulation and heating options to keep cosy, and enjoy your adventure in comfort. Don't let the cold deter your travel!

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Top 10 Campervan Friendly UK Rivers to Visit on Your Tour of England

Discover the Top 10 Rivers in the UK Perfect for Your Campervan Adventure. Experience breathtaking landscapes and tranquil waters as you explore England's hidden gems. From peaceful retreats to adrenaline-packed escapades, these campervan-friendly rivers are a must for your bucket list.

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Your Ultimate Campervan Essential Packing List Checklist

Planning your first campervan trip? Overwhelmed by what to pack? Discover essential items for the perfect trip, from bedding to gadgets, with our complete campervan packing guide, ensuring comfort, convenience, and a great time on the open road.

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Can You Take a Cat on Your Campervan Adventures in the UK? Find Meowt!

Do you dream of whisking your feline friend on a delightful campervan adventure through the UK? Discover the paws and claws of cat-friendly travel with Rebecca Wills' comprehensive cat-on-wheels guide. Your purr-fect road trip awaits.

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Fennek Portable BBQ and Grill Range: Perfect for Picnics and Camping

Take your outdoor cooking game to the next level with the Fennek Portable BBQ and Grill Range. Discover its lightweight design and durability, perfect for picnics and camping trips. A quality grill that promises a perfect cook, every time.

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Best WiFi for Van Life UK: Top Picks for Reliable and Internet

Ready to hit the road with van life? Don't get stuck in a dead zone, discover how to source the best WiFi solutions for a nomadic lifestyle in the UK, and stay connected with life's essentials.

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Top 10 Campervan & Motorhome Xmas Gift Ideas for Christmas 2023

Struggling to find the perfect Christmas gift for your campervan-loving friend? Discover our tailored list of gifts, from practical gadgets to fun accessories. Relax and let us guide you to the ideal gift for any motorhome enthusiast's next adventure.

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Portable BBQ Reviews: Top Picks for Grilling on the Go

Elevate your outdoor cooking game with the ultimate guide to portable BBQs! Discover the top picks for lightweight grills that pack a punch, from size considerations to fuel sources. With our in-depth reviews, find the perfect grill for your adventure awaits!

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