Come & Meet The Beast! On Show at the Adventure Overland Show, Stratford Upon Avon, UK

Come And See Us! At the UK’s LARGEST EVER GATHERING of Expedition Trucks! We will be on show at the LAST EVER Adventure Overland & International Campervan Show at Stratford Upon Avon Racecourse on the weekend of 14-15th September 2024. It promises to be a blast – with ‘the largest gathering of expedition trucks everContinue reading “Come & Meet The Beast! On Show at the Adventure Overland Show, Stratford Upon Avon, UK”

Come & Meet The Beast! On Show in the Campervan Campout Self-Build Section

I am delighted to announce that, along with a number of other fabulous Built Not Bought campers, The Beast, our unique, Volvo N10 overland truck, will be on show in the Self-Build Show Section of the Campervan Campout. The festival takes place at the South of England Showground, Selsfield Road, Haywards Heath RH17 6TH, onContinue reading “Come & Meet The Beast! On Show in the Campervan Campout Self-Build Section”

What Goes Into A Book Launch Campaign?

I have been quiet on the blog for the last few months because I have been writing my new book, the comic memoir, Building The Beast: How (Not) To Build An Overland Camper. Readers and Authors – I thought you might be interested to know what goes into a book launch campaign for an independentlyContinue reading “What Goes Into A Book Launch Campaign?”

2026 UK Van Life Festivals, RV, Caravan, Camper, Motorhome, Overlanding & Self-Build Events

Updated 18th December 2025 For those considering buying or converting a van, visiting shows or meet-ups is a brilliant way to get ideas, see what options are available, meet suppliers and manufacturers, and chat with experts and other like-minded people. If you already own a van, it’s just a fun thing to do! In theContinue reading “2026 UK Van Life Festivals, RV, Caravan, Camper, Motorhome, Overlanding & Self-Build Events”