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Hello, I am planning a 5 week trip around Europe in my T5! I do't want to miss anything along the way, so I would like to read any books/articles with advice about each country. My main focus will be nature- looking for lakes, forests and wildlife- with towns and a couple of cities thrown in...

Hello, I am planning a 5 week trip around Europe in my T5! I do't want to miss anything along the way, so I would like to read any books/articles with advice about each country. My main focus will be nature- looking for lakes, forests and wildlife- with towns and a couple of cities thrown in...

Hi everyone, I'm spending the summer touring Europe and have seen that I'll need Green zone stickers. From what I can tell though there is a different one in each country? Can you get them in shops outside the green zones or should I get them delivered before I leave? I don't really want to...

Good morning fellow Transporter owners, It looks like Low Emission Zones / Access Regulations have been implemented in European cities in the last couple of years and it seems that it will get restricted even more this year. I wanted to cumulate necessary information on here to make sure that...

I'm planning a year-long road trip around europe for my sabbatical and wondering who the best people are to call about insurance? Most places only do up to 30day trips but I literally want a single trip 365 days in europe. Trying to find insurance from another country seems like a headache and...

We're about to set off for 3 months around Europe in our T4 camper. We're planning on staying out in the country mostly as we're big into hiking but will probably be visiting cities at least once a week or so, using out of town campsites. The wife reckons that bikes would be useful so we can...

hi just been looking at existing threads but didn't anything too current so thought i'd post a new one. you seem like a friendly bunch so hoping you'll help out a newbie! i'm looking for any advice, suggestions, tips and savings you could suggest for a trip i'd planning for Sept 2016. Ferry to...

Just bought the Cadac Safari Deluxe which is great bit of kit but with a family of 5 and the fact I am planning to travel for 2 months around Europe. I now have a few questions and am confusing myself. I have 4.5Kg Butane bottle on board and purchased a 2nd 4.5kg with a voucher from Calor...

Can anyone recommend the best / cheapest / most popular GPS tracking option for a T5? I'm driving into mainland Europe for several months and want some extra security, without too much fussing around! Thanks in advance

We have £500 to spend on our van, what would you suggest we do? Its a 2009 T5 with no alloys, no AC, no spoilers, no bike rack, no heater. It does have a full camper conversion with 3 way fridge (for the beer and wine, and bacon?) . Any suggestions appreciated. PS we have a 3000 mile trip...

I have moved to Sweden and taken my 2012 T5 with me. To register it over here I need to make some changes to the lights. The change I'd like advice on is how to 'move' the rear fog light from the right-side to the left-side. Someone in a garage suggested to me that often the parts are already in...

Just got 2 months off work so July head to uk then onto Europe with the family ( 3young kids). �� Definately want to get up to Legoland in Denmark as I did that as a kid and loved it. I also want to go down to lake Garda Italy where I want to spend a few weeks but other than that...

Hi, I'm in the market for a T4. I've found a really nice one which is 20 years old, and has less than 60k miles on it. Its going for about £4500. Its a 2.4D. I have a mind to convert it to a simple camper. The only thing that's putting me off the purchase is that it has no chance of...

Europe 2015. Destination slovenia. DONE Good Morning all So its time to get planning for my trip this year. Me and my fair lady have decided to road trip around Europe for a month. We've done various weeks around the west country, Yorkshire dales, black pool, so we're fairly accustom to the...

Hi all, I'm new on here and have picked up so many tips already. The problem I am having is getting insurance for a trip of up to a year in Europe with no single trip limit. We want to stay away as long as possible. This seems easier if you have a fully registered conversion but is proving...

Hi, My other half has been looking into us taking the van for a holiday to holland. Any hints tips or ideas on this subject. Best way to get there etc and anything we need to think about before we get too carried away. Will our 240 hook up pms unit thingumy work ok there? Simon

I have been planning on travelling Europe in my t4 campervan for quite a long time. I planned to go in June 2014 for four months, but my travel buddy has recently backed out. I am just wondering if there are any kind of organised drives around Europe, or if anyone is interested. The trip I...

Le'Mans 24hr - Spa 24hr First trip, need any pointers you can give please! :) Hey guys, Travelling to france thursday morning early and last minute, Its the first Euro trip in the beast, I have a LWB 58 T32 panel with one side window and a bench bed, no furniture. Any ideas what to book this...

Hi everyone, my husband and I are travelling to N. Italy (Verona region) at the beginning of July and I wondered if anyone had any suggestions for routes and campsites along the way? We would like to find pretty and quiet sites if possible and can take our time. Cheers and thanks :)

We're driving to Croatia in july with 2 vans. I only have 3 front seats with belts and the guy I'm driving with only has 2 but we both want to take 4 people in each van as the fuel is going to cost a lot! we both have self built bench seats in the back but you cant legally fit seat belts to...