Meet the VW called Bob Meet Bob, the quintessential classic VW camper van who embodies the spirit of adventure and nostalgia like no other. With his vibrant retro exterior and cozy, well-loved interior, Bob is more than just a vehicle; he's a cherished companion ready to whisk you away on unforgettable journeys. From his iconic [...]
Meet the VW called Monty There's something magical about hitting the open road in a classic VW camper van. The nostalgic charm, the sense of adventure, and the promise of hidden treasures along the way create an irresistible allure. So why not create a memorable journey through the picturesque landscapes of Dorset, Devon, Somerset, and [...]
Ten reasons why hiring a classic VW campervan for your summer holiday can be a great idea: Nostalgic Charm: Classic VW campervans have an undeniable nostalgic appeal. Their retro design and iconic status make them a perfect choice for those seeking a unique and memorable holiday experience. Freedom and Flexibility: With a campervan, you have [...]
If you're planning a holiday in Cornwall, there are several delightful Cornish traditions you can experience. Cornwall is known for its rich cultural heritage, and here are some of the best Cornish traditions to try. Cornish Pasty A trip to Cornwall wouldn't be complete without indulging in a traditional Cornish pasty. These delicious baked pastries [...]
Iconic T2 VW Campervans of the 1970s: A Timeless Classic When it comes to vintage campervans, few vehicles can match the charm and enduring popularity of the classic VW campervans from the 1970s. These iconic vehicles, often referred to as the "hippie vans" or "hippie buses," have captured the hearts of adventurers, nomads, and free [...]
South West Coast - Route 660 What the Route 660 team say and why this is perfect for a Freebird VW Campervan holiday. South West 660 is an iconic road trip around the south west peninsula. From Poole in Dorset to Watchet in Somerset you can follow the beautiful coastline of south west England. With [...]
Summer Escape 2023 Moving into 2023, we now have the chance to regroup and unwind after the busy festive period. Thinking forward to our spring and sunny summer holidays and where we might like to escape to. Whether it's getting back to nature in the rolling countryside, ever changing scenery on a road trip , [...]
Festivals 2023 - A new year new excitement! Festivals are fabulous fun, and most are incredibly family friendly. We have two big favourites that our VW vans are regulars at. Camp Bestival 27th - 30th July 2023, the popular festival is held every year in the beautiful grounds of Lulworth Castle. On Dorset’s dramatic Jurassic [...]
Free Days Out - Holidaying in Devon in 2023? there are some amazing places to visit at no cost! We have found a few gems that you can include on your travels. Close to our base in East Devon one of the top places to visit is the Sidmouth Donkey Sanctuary. Completely free to visit [...]
VW Fire Safety One piece of campervan gear we all hope to never need is a fire extinguisher. We take our customers (and vans) safety very seriously. One of the safety measures we take is to install a fire suppression system in the engine bay. One of the common causes of fires in the engine [...]
