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The Classic Karavan will take you and your family to all the places you’ve ever dreamed of – without missing any of the comforts of home. You’ll feel confident in exploring sandy tracks and dirt roads; finding the best spots and making memories to last a life time.
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The Eco-Suite is the same trailer as the Classic version but comes standard with our most popular options. The Eco-Suite allows for all the off-grid adventures you would expect from a 4×4 caravan, but with a few more of the creature comforts you prefer for extended travel times. here
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CONS: Hard to do at night when trying to stealth camp, no privacy depending on where you are, some people are not comfortable doing it, and sometimes it’s hard to find a public restroom.
If you are only staying in campgrounds, don’t mind digging a hole outdoors, and/or taking short-term trips, then no toilet for van option will work for you.
Do conversion vans have toilets? It depends. Some do and some don’t. Most conversion vans on the market and rental vans do NOT have a toilet. But there are some high-end models and DIY conversion vans that do.
A 100% seal valve and special chemicals ensure no odor. Swivel, no splash, pouring makes it easy to empty into a regular toilet or the park dump station. more
Note: A smaller manual flush Porta Potti is also available.
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The black water holding tank can be located under the van if there is an open space. Note the marine toilet must be located directly over the tank. The taller marine toilet will then be used. Otherwise, the tank, which comes in various sizes, will be located inside the van under a shorter toilet. Hassock seat cover (o).
If you're looking for a van that could truly double as a residence for just about anyone, yet still retains the proportions of a regular full-size van. you'd be hard-pressed to outdo the Alphavan. [links]
If you happen to be of the shorter persuasion, then this adorable little Kia-based camper from South Korea could be exactly the vehicle of your dreams.
Plane travel, hotel stays and interpersonal interaction all lost their appeal this year, while he urge to get out of the house and into nature has never felt more pressing. For those of us unable to afford our own planes or ships, the camper van became the ultimate way to travel. And doing so has never been more accessible and affordable. more
Many words will be typed about 2020 in the years to come. But in the world of transportation, one could call it the year of the camper van — or, if you’re hashtag-inclined, #vanlife. more
You’ve probably never heard of the Polish company Affinity. We hadn’t either — at least, until they unveiled their new camper van at the 2020 CMT Show in Stuttgart. Sleek and modern, Affinity’s new ride has one of the best layouts for a camper van we’ve ever seen. [links]
Sometimes things align and today we are talking about all the wonderful van life gear that we cannot live without on the road and number two happens to be our quick-drying microfiber towel.
Crankiness ensues, and so does an achy back or neck. It’s not fun and in turn, your attitude reflects it.
Once we went from truck camping to minivan camping, the mattress was the first thing we purchased. We spent a lot of time researching and investigating what would work for us and in the end we landed on two tri folding mattresses and we LOVE it.
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Keep the air circulating and the bugs and rain out with mesh window screens for the driver and passenger windows. [links]
UPDATE: THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED. THE WINNER WAS CHOSEN ON NOVEMBER 14th, 2018.