The Camper Van Bible is THE definitive glovebox bible for anyone who owns or ‘would die for’ a camper van. In this book Martin Dorey, acknowledged camper van expert and presenter of BBC2’s ‘One Man and His Campervan’, delves headfirst into the nitty gritty of camping and camper vans.
The book covers all aspects of the camper van life, including:
- Owning and living day to day with a camper van (LIVE)
- Cooking and eating in your camper (EAT)
- Sleeping in your camper (SLEEP)
- Keeping you and your van going (REPEAT)
Packed with stunning photography, and oodles of vital, definitive and authoritative information, plus some tasty recipes too, this book will be essential for both dreamers and do-ers alike. It will appeal to all areas of the market, from the Classic VW owners and the owners of modern VWs to owners of all makes of camper vans, smaller motorhomes, and the tented camper markets too.
Heed the advice, drool over the pictures. Then go and do it.
By:
Martin Dorey
Imprint: Conway
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 2nd edition
Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 154mm,
Spine: 42mm
Weight: 1.180kg
ISBN: 9781844866007
ISBN 10: 1844866009
Pages: 448
Publication Date: 05 September 2023
Audience:
General/trade
,
ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
A new beginning Environmentally conscious camping What to expect from this book LIVE Living the dream What is a camper van? Why a camper van? Buying a camper van or motorhome Buying bespoke Rent before you buy Accessible campervanning Before you go EAT On-the-road eats Eating in your camper van Cooking methods and heat sources Cooling Recipes SLEEP Getting comfy Getting a good night’s sleep The camper van bed department Overnighting Pitch perfect: the best UK campsites REPEAT Do it again Getting up in the morning Stay warm, stay green, stay happy Before you go Safety and security Driving On the road Power Taking your van abroad Travelling with pets The things we learn along the way: a final word Resources to get you started Glossary
Martin Dorey is a writer, surfer and serial camper van owner. In 2011 he presented the BBC2 television programme ‘One Man and his Camper Van’. He is the author of The Camper Van Cookbook (2010) and The Camper Van Coast (2012) and he writes regular features for Coast magazine, Camping magazine, Motorhome and Motorcaravan magazine, and the Huffington Post. Twitter @campervanliving www.martindorey.com campervanliving.blogspot.co.uk greatbritishadventures.blogspot.co.uk
Reviews for The Camper Van Bible 2nd edition: Live, Eat, Sleep (Repeat)
This is a cheery and enormously informative account of the pinnacles and pitfalls of owning a campervan. Conveyed in a lively, clear and entertaining tone, it's reassuringly honest. * BBC Countryfile Magazine * Want to know everything about 'van holidays? This fun new book by Martin Dorey covers the lot, from camper-friendly recipes to the best Euro campsites. It even explains how to buy a van, in case you're keen * Sunday Times Travel Magazine * perfect travelling companion for all your campervan adventures. Full of fantastic photography, essential info and delicious recipes for the great outdoors, this fun guide can fit in your glovebox ... Dorey will show you how to make your campervan dreams a reality. * Coast magazine * Martin Dorey's knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject is obvious. The book is presented in a lively, informal style with plenty of quality colour illustrations that reflect the fun and freedom of campervanning * Caravan Club * an attractive book filled with inspiring photos ... not only is this book good inspiration, it's a good read too * VWcamperfun.wordpress.com * There is a lot in this book for everyone from experts to newcomers... A book with the open road running through it * Devon Life *
