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Feel-good Things to Do on a Campervan Trip (Without Wi-Fi!)

Feel-good Things to Do on a Campervan Trip (Without Wi-Fi!)

A road trip is the best kind of holiday to truly disconnect. Why? Because there’s no pressure to post, no guilt about not answering texts, and all the time in the world to rediscover what life feels like without constant scrolling. It's an open invitation to tune out the digital noise and tune in to what really matters: the little things, the weird things, the offline joys.

Isle of Mull Road Trip Itinerary in a Motorhome

Isle of Mull Road Trip Itinerary in a Motorhome

If you love driving through landscapes so vast they give a new definition to solitude, there’s nothing like exploring a remote Scottish island by motorhome. And if you were to choose one particular isle on which to endlessly roam, make it the magnificent Isle of Mull. We’ve gone and crossed over from mainland Scotland to this corner of the Inner Hebrides and scouted an Isle of Mull road trip itinerary into existence. Ideal for about a week on the island, it’ll help you single out the best spots from which to experience Mull’s unique magnetism.

Epic 10-Day Iceland Ring Road Itinerary in a Motorhome

Epic 10-Day Iceland Ring Road Itinerary in a Motorhome

There’s no better way to explore Iceland than on a motorhome road trip around the legendary Ring Road. From waterfalls and glaciers to black sand beaches and geothermal springs, this 828-mile loop delivers jaw-dropping scenery and wildly diverse landscapes. Here’s your ultimate 10-day itinerary, complete with driving distances, insider tips and where to park your van each night. Whether you’re a seasoned vanlifer or hiring a campervan for the first time, this route makes it easy to soak up Iceland’s natural wonders at your own pace. So fill up your tank, pack your thermals, and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime. Here’s everything you need to know for a 10-day road trip in Iceland.

Ultimate London to Cornwall Road Trip Itinerary in a Motorhome

Ultimate London to Cornwall Road Trip Itinerary in a Motorhome

Living in a buzzing city like London is amazing, but let’s be honest, sometimes you just need to swap the Tube for the open road and a flat white for a beachside ice cream. When the crowds, concrete and endless to-do lists start to pile up, one of the best ways to hit reset is with a good old-fashioned road trip. Luckily, the south coast of England has no shortage of gorgeous routes, charming towns, and sea views that’ll make you forget all about city stress.

Ultimate London to Edinburgh Road Trip Itinerary in a Motorhome

Ultimate London to Edinburgh Road Trip Itinerary in a Motorhome

A motorhome road trip from London to Edinburgh offers the perfect blend of iconic landmarks, charming towns and breathtaking natural beauty. You’ll travel from the bustling capital of England to the cultural heart of Scotland, with countless unforgettable stops in between. Planning a route can feel overwhelming with so many fantastic places to choose from, but don’t worry, we’ve done the hard part for you.

Itinerary for a Brittany Road Trip in a Motorhome

Itinerary for a Brittany Road Trip in a Motorhome

Brittany is so close to the UK, that it’s almost a shame not to drive over and explore it for yourself. It’s like Cornwall, but French! With a wild and dramatic coastline, countless sandy beaches, picturesque villages, impressive historical sights and a culture of its own. From all the many, many things to do in Brittany, we’ve managed to whittle it down to a 1 week Brittany road trip itinerary. With sights like the Pink Granite Coast and the walled Saint-Malo, this route will take you through the best this region has to offer.

Itinerary for a Provence Road Trip in a Motorhome

Itinerary for a Provence Road Trip in a Motorhome

What do the smell of lavender, the sound of crickets, the sight of old men playing petanque and the feel of a southern summer breeze have in common? The answer is Provence, one of France’s most loved road trip destinations. Experiencing the Provence in a motorhome is the best way to see for yourself what makes this region in southeastern France so special. Ready to take in some of France’s finest sights? This Provence road trip itinerary will guide you right to them.

The Ultimate Campervan Packing List — Camping and Road Trip Essentials

The Ultimate Campervan Packing List — Camping and Road Trip Essentials

There is no greater fear than leaving your house for a trip and feeling like you’ve forgotten something. Was it your phone charger? Was it your toothbrush? Or worse, your passport?! To ensure that you have everything you need, we’ve compiled a complete campervan packing list for you, with all the camping and road trip essentials you could possibly require on your road trip adventure.

Itinerary For a Normandy Road Trip in a Motorhome

Itinerary For a Normandy Road Trip in a Motorhome

Normandy. A gorgeous region on the northern coast of France that offers stunning nature, historic sights and delicious food and drink. It’s one of the closest holiday destinations to the UK — it takes less time to travel from London to Normandy than it does from London to Edinburgh! Normandy is best explored behind the wheel of a motorhome, as you can find some of the best campsites in all of France in the region. We’ve rounded up the best of Normandy into a 1-week road trip itinerary.

Itinerary For a South West Coastal 300 Road Trip in a Motorhome

Itinerary For a South West Coastal 300 Road Trip in a Motorhome

Everyone’s heard of the North Coast 500, often known as Scotland’s answer to Route 66, but what if we told you there’s a quieter, wilder, and just-as-stunning route that’s still flying under the radar? Welcome to the South West Coastal 300, a scenic loop through the charming, castle-dotted, beach-blessed region of Dumfries and Galloway.

Itinerary for an Amalfi Coast Road Trip in a Motorhome

Itinerary for an Amalfi Coast Road Trip in a Motorhome

Benvenuto! Today we’re whisking you away to Italy’s sparkling Mediterranean gem: the Amalfi Coast. This 50km stretch of UNESCO-listed coastline is where mountains dramatically tumble into the sea, all rugged cliffs and jaw-dropping views. Sure, it’s known for its glamour and luxury, but trust us, there’s way more to it than that — and the best way to soak it all in? A one-week Amalfi Coast road trip itinerary.

Day Itinerary For a Glen Coe Road Trip In a Motorhome

Day Itinerary For a Glen Coe Road Trip In a Motorhome

Glen Coe. The name alone is alluring. Yet it’s the simplest of Scottish names. A combination of the beautiful ‘Glen’, Scottish for valley, and the River Coe that flows through it. Glen Coe is gorgeous, there’s no arguing against it, but the beauty of visiting this valley also lies in the fact that its highlights aren’t far apart. This makes Glen Coe a great destination for those looking to go on a thrilling day trip in Scotland. To help you get around, we’ve carefully selected our favourite spots in the Glen. All you have to do is pick yours and set off.

5 Unbelievably Un-English Looking Spots along the Cornish Coastline

5 Unbelievably Un-English Looking Spots along the Cornish Coastline

Longing for those island vibes, sandy toes and the blissful sound of crashing waves? No need to go abroad this summer, Cornwall truly has you covered. Need to see it before you believe it? Take a scroll to be teleported to distant shores of crystal-clear water, white sandy beaches and magnificent sunsets. We’ll have you packing up the campervan in no time.

Scotland North Coast 500 Road Trip Itinerary in a Motorhome 7 Days

Scotland North Coast 500 Road Trip Itinerary in a Motorhome 7 Days

If you have a dream of embarking on a road trip in the Highlands of Scotland, you’ve likely heard tales of the North Coast 500. This magnificent route wraps around the northern coast and has become many’s favourite when it comes to Scottish campervan road trips. We at Goboony have driven every little stretch of this route and gathered all our best tips and insights to bring to you: the ultimate 7-day North Coast 500 road trip itinerary!

Ultimate North East 250 Road Trip Route in a Motorhome

Ultimate North East 250 Road Trip Route in a Motorhome

While we won’t dispute the beauty of the North Coast 500 or South West Coast 300, we’re looking to drive through the heart of Scotland this time, with the North East 250 route. Compared to these other routes, the North East 250 offers a slightly shorter, less-travelled road trip through Scotland’s stunning northeastern landscapes. It’s a circular, self-driving route — meaning you can start from anywhere along the way.

Isle of Skye Road Trip Itinerary in a Motorhome 3 Days

Isle of Skye Road Trip Itinerary in a Motorhome 3 Days

You’re travelling to the Highlands of Scotland, so of course you’re eyeing up the magnificent Isle of Skye. You have the right idea. Trust us, Skye is not to be missed. Unfortunately, most who visit Scotland agree, and trampled tourist tracks can take away from the island’s magic. Not with our Isle of Skye road trip itinerary at hand, they won’t! We’ve scoped out Skye’s best and most beautiful spots, but are also going to let you in on some insider timing tips to outsmart the crowds.

How to Drive a Motorhome in the Mountains

How to Drive a Motorhome in the Mountains

Going on holiday in a motorhome? Whether you stay in the UK or go abroad, you’ll likely be driving it over hills or even through the mountains. For first-timers, going uphill in a campervan or driving a motorhome down steep slopes can be a little stressful or even scary. Luckily these tips for driving a motorhome in the mountains will have you heading for the hills without a worry. We bet you’ll even enjoy it!

Itinerary for a Cotswolds Road Trip in a Motorhome

Itinerary for a Cotswolds Road Trip in a Motorhome

If we had to describe the Cotswolds in one word, it would simply be “magical.” This place looks like it was snatched right out of the pages of a fairytale. You almost expect to see talking woodland creatures and fairies flitting about. While you (most likely) won’t find either of those, you will discover one of the most beautiful places in the UK.

Ultimate Lake District Road Trip Itinerary

Ultimate Lake District Road Trip Itinerary

The Lake District might just be the most popular holiday destination in the UK, although it has fierce competition thanks to the Cotswolds, the Highlands, and the Brecon Beacons. The Lake District has served as a muse to poets, authors, and painters for centuries. The huge expanse of untamed beauty in Cumbria is home to England’s highest mountain and deepest lakes. Its untamed beauty is juxtaposed by quaint, historical villages and cosy pubs, where you can always find a warm meal to end a day spent outdoors.

Ultimate 7 Day Wales Road Trip Itinerary

Ultimate 7 Day Wales Road Trip Itinerary

Croeso i Gymru, also known as: welcome to Wales! This is a country rife with myths and legends, with plenty of stories to tell to those listening. It has countless castles, beaches, mountains, villages, towns, and wonders to explore. We’re tasked with an impossible challenge today: exploring the best of Wales in just seven days. You’ve got seven days of annual leave or half-term, and we’re going to prove you with a Wales road trip itinerary, best completed in a campervan, of course.

10 UK Road Trip Ideas for 2025

10 UK Road Trip Ideas for 2025

Are you craving the open road again? Nothing beats that feeling of freedom as you’re soaring down the motorway, knowing you’re at the beginning of a new adventure. Road trips provide the ultimate control over your holiday, including your departure time, luggage requirements, stops, music, and snacks. With a road trip, you make the rules, and you make the route. To help, we’ve rounded up the 10 best UK road trips. From famous itineraries like the Causeway Coastal Route to lesser-known delights like the South West 660, there is something for everyone on this list of UK road trip ideas. So start your engines and let the adventure begin.