Camping-car Life

Top 10 motorhome essentials

When starting out with a camper van, van, or converted vehicle, it’s not always clear what to bring, and often we end up packing way too many unnecessary items. This was the case for us during our first trip. We overpacked, but some items have become essential for our comfort and practical needs! Essentials for …

Camping-car Life

Introducing our Rapido 983M

Our motorhome is an integrated Rapido, model 983M on a Mercedes chassis. It has 4 beds and is registered for 4 passengers. It was built in 2007 and had just over 100,000 kilometers on it when we bought it. In other words, it was just broken in! 3 reasons why we bought this motorhome The …

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A week in the motorhome with the family

So, how was this first full week of vacation in the motorhome? Well, more than positive! We’ve really taken a liking to our little Yoyo, our home on wheels, and we can say we feel very comfortable in it, even when it rains and we have to stay indoors. It’s very well laid out and …

Camping-car Life

Our experience with France Passion

When we decided to buy Rapido, we knew we were going to get a France Passion membership, which we had discovered well before on YouTube thanks to all the travelers and their great advice. The concept caught our eye! For about 30 euros a year, you gain access to an impressive directory of farmers who …