Road Trip Tips &

Life on the Road

Planning a road trip? Travelling with a dog? Want to quit your job and travel? On this page you’ll find plenty of tips and advice for spending time on the road- no matter how long you may have.

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Road Trip Tips

Everything you need to know to plan and enjoy an epic road trip.

If you want specific tips for motorhoming or campervanning in a certain country, check out the motorhome advice section here.

Europe | Road Trip Tips & Life on the Road | Touring Europe

Data Roaming Charges in Europe (and how to AVOID them!)

The cost for using your UK mobile data in Europe has increased since BREXIT, so it’s no wonder people are worried about using your phone in Europe….

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Full-Time/ Long-term Vanlife

Want to quit your job and travel in a motorhome or campervan? Whether you’re looking for a permanent change or have a sabbatical from work, here are some tips and tricks to help you make the most of your time on the road.

If you want some help budgeting, check out our vanlife budget planner showing exactly how I was able to downsize and quit my job to travel.

Full-time Travel & Vanlife

Living in a van full time: 9 Surprising Things no one tells you!

Considering living in a van full time or even for a long trip? Worried about the pros and cons, and wondering what it’s REALLY like? I quit…

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Travelling with a dog

Taking your dog on the adventures with you? Here’s everything you need to know about touring with your favourite four-legged friend.

If you’d like more help, check out our Vanlife & Road Trips with Dogs eBo ok, which shares everything from introducing your dog to travel, tips for keeping them safe and happy and different rules for countries across Europe.

Travelling with a Dog

Travelling with a dog this Summer? READ THIS FIRST!

How to keep dog cool in car or motorhome during summer road trips or while travelling- 9 essential tips

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Itineraries and Ideas

Planning a road trip can be tough. Here are some itineraries and ideas to help you get started.

If you’d like more help, don’t forget to check out our Road Trip Planners, which are full of itinerary ideas for all timescales for some of the most popular road trip destinations in Europe.