What to Pack for Your First Campervan Trip (UK Edition)
Packing for your first campervan trip doesn’t need to be complicated. With most essentials already on board, it’s all about bringing the right basics — and leaving the rest behind. Here’s a simple guide to help you pack with confidence and enjoy the journey from the moment you set off.
A Simple 3–5 Day Campervan Itinerary (Starting from Trowbridge, Wiltshire)
Planning your first campervan trip from Wiltshire? This simple 3–5 day itinerary from Trowbridge takes in Cheddar Gorge, the North Devon coast and Exmoor — perfect for a relaxed UK escape.
Do You Need a Special Licence to Drive a Campervan in the UK?
Where Can You Park and Sleep in a Campervan in the UK?
Not sure where you can park and sleep in a campervan in the UK? From campsites to scenic stopovers, here’s what’s allowed — and how it works in practice.
How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Campervan in the UK?
Wondering how much it costs to hire a campervan in the UK? From accommodation savings to added flexibility, here’s what you’re really paying for — and why it can offer better value than a traditional break.
The Ultimate UK Eclipse Road Trip Guide
With a dramatic “Blood Moon” lunar eclipse in March and a major solar eclipse in August, travellers across Europe are already planning trips around these rare celestial events. While the UK won’t sit directly in the path of total solar totality, much of the country will still experience a striking partial eclipse — and both events provide the perfect excuse for a scenic road trip.
Beginner’s Guide to Hiring a Campervan in the UK
Is Hiring a Campervan Cheaper Than Hotels in the UK? Real Cost Breakdown (2026)
See whether hiring a campervan is cheaper than hotels in the UK. Real 2026 price comparison using Trailblazer Campervans’ seasonal rates.
Best Campervan Routes in South West England & Wales
Discover the best campervan road trips across the South Coast, Devon, Cornwall and Wales. Start your adventure with Trailblazer Campervans — perfectly located in the West Country.
Why a Campervan is the Best Way to Explore the South West (Even If You’ve Never Done It Before)
The Best Beaches in Pembrokeshire for a Campervan Adventure
The Best Beaches in Pembrokeshire for a Campervan Adventure
Winter on the Dorset Coast: A Campervan Escape Without the Crowds
winter beach - child on the beach in dorset
Early Autumn in the New Forest: A Relaxed Campervan Escape
September is one of the most underrated months for a UK campervan break. The long summer days begin to soften, the roads are quieter, and popular destinations take on a calmer, more relaxed pace. Few places suit this time of year better than the New Forest.
A Summer Road Trip Through Somerset & Dorset: The Joy of Slow Campervan Travel
The Best Beaches in North Devon for a Classic Summer Campervan Trip
July is when campervan travel in the UK really comes into its own. Long daylight hours, warmer evenings and that unmistakable holiday feeling make it the perfect time to head for the coast — and North Devon delivers all of that in abundance.
Devon’s Best Beaches: A Coastal Guide for Families, Dog Walkers & Nature Lovers
Devon’s Best Beaches for families and nature lovers
Campervanning in Winter - Top Tips
Campervanning in the winter can be so special. We have top tips to stay safe and warm. Our VW Campervan, Curly, is equipped with a diesel heater and thermal window blinds - so the only limit to your adventures is your imagination.
The Best of the Brecon Beacons
The Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales offers a variety of stunning walks that cater to different levels of fitness and experience. Here are some of the best walks, including their lengths, difficulty levels, nearby parking, must-see viewpoints, and refreshment stops.
Best Stargazing in the UK
The United Kingdom offers some fantastic stargazing opportunities, despite its sometimes cloudy skies. Here are some of the best spots for stargazing, along with the best times of year to visit: