Travelling Abroad with Dogs: A Simple Guide for First-Timers

Thinking of taking your dog abroad for the first time? Sharon Lambert from the Wild River Campers family shares her experiences and practical advice on rabies vaccinations, Animal Health Certificates, ferry crossings and bringing your dog safely back to the UK. A simple guide to help take the worry out of travelling to Europe with your four-legged friends.

3 Campervan Build Lessons We’ve Learned Along the Way

Building a campervan is exciting. It is easy to get caught up in layouts, colours, clever features and the dream of how good the finished van will look. But some of the most useful lessons only become clear when you start travelling. At Wild River Campers, we know this because we have learnt through our […]

Travelling With Dogs in a Campervan: Tips and Tales From the Road

Black Labrador Katie standing on a sandy beach during a campervan adventure

There is something special about waking up in a campervan with your dog curled up nearby, ready to see where the day takes you. Perhaps it is a quiet woodland walk before breakfast, a long stretch of beach with space to run, or an evening tucked up in the van while the rain taps on […]

Best Van for a Campervan Conversion: How to Choose the Right Base Van

So, you’ve decided you want a campervan. Exciting times. But before you start choosing cupboards, fabrics, solar panels and where the kettle is going to live, there’s one pretty important decision to make: choosing the van itself. Finding the best van for a campervan conversion isn’t simply about picking your favourite make or buying the […]

Camping Shenanigans: Campervan travel with kids

Ah, the great outdoors! The open road, the wind in your hair, and the pitter-patter of little feet in a cosy campervan. We started camping with Ella when she was 9 months old and have never looked back. She is 13 now and loves camping more than ever. Travelling with kids in a campervan is […]