Etiquette is what is expected of us; and what we expect of others. The unwritten rules and customs that guide polite and acceptable behaviour in social groups. Sounds a bit ‘Olde Worlde’, doesn’t it? In the case of the Campervan and Motorhome Community, think, Jane Austen on wheels. Good manners and respect cost nothing! Most campsites have their own policies, their ‘written rules’, concerning behaviour; be it noise or children or dogs, and so on. They are almost always m

We like pubs. The history, the tradition. The alcohol! But they’re disappearing, at an alarming rate. In the first quarter of 2026, one hundred and sixty one ‘locals’ called time, for the last time. That’s almost two every day; a trend which, if continued, would see more than six hundred and fifty lost in the year. And continue it almost certainly will. For pubs, the future, and many thousands of livelihoods, are in the balance. Pubs have always adapted

Is an orange flame safe to use?? The answer is a simple NO! ⚠️ Safety Warning: - An orange flame is a warning sign for carbon monoxide production. - If you see orange flames, especially on all burners, and smell gas or experience headaches/dizziness, get fresh air immediately and call a professional to inspect your appliance for CO leaks. 🤔 Common Causes of Orange Flames: - Dirty or Blocked Burners: Food spills, grease, and dust can clog burner holes (ports), disrupting the

Spain introduced a new law on January 1, 2026, making the V-16 connected emergency beacon mandatory for all spanish regsitered vehicles, replacing traditional warning triangles to boost safety by allowing drivers to signal breakdowns from inside the car. This small, orange flashing light sits on the roof, uses GPS to send your location to traffic authorities (DGT), and must be officially approved for use. While the rule applies to Spanish-registered cars, temporary visitors c

[Image generated by Google Gemini] One of the biggest headaches for VW campervan owners is finding damp inside the vehicle before embarking on a big road trip . Whether you’re powering a vintage T2 Bay Window or a contemporary, powerful T6 converted camper, moisture ingress is unfortunately no joke. Even with car manufacturing processes advancing, there’s always a chance (albeit slight) that faulty window, door and roof light seals can let water seep in. It’s admittedly more

Selling your motorhome or campervan can be both an exciting and daunting process. Whether you’re upgrading to a newer model, downsizing, or simply moving on from the touring lifestyle, getting your vehicle ready for sale is essential to attract buyers and secure the best possible price. A well-prepared motorhome not only stands out from the competition but also instils confidence in potential buyers. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through the steps you need to ta

Looking for a Christmas present for someone who is crazy about campers? Look no further, the TCB Team have picked out our favourites for 20

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