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The Ultimate Campervan Packing List — Camping Essentials

There is no greater fear than leaving your house for a trip and feeling like you’ve forgotten something. Was it your phone charger? Was it your toothbrush? Or worse, your passport?! To ensure that you have everything you need, we’ve compiled a complete campervan packing list for you, with all the camping essentials you could possibly require on your road trip adventure.

Online GoForm: How the New Check-in and Check-out Works from June 19th

Online GoForm: How the New Check-in and Check-out Works from June 19th

Great news—from June 19th 2025 onwards, our GoForm can be filled out online! That means easier and more streamlined handovers, using a new feature on your desktop or via our App. No more printed forms, just a streamlined check-in and check-out experience for both you and your travellers. Here’s why using this new feature will make life a lot easier for you, and a demonstration of how it works.

How to Submit a Claim with Goboony Day Insurance

How to Submit a Claim with Goboony Day Insurance

At Goboony, we provide insurance for hiring out your motorhome through our Goboony Day Insurance. Our broker, Riverside Underwriting Limited, ensures the terms remain competitive and works closely with the insurer on service-related matters. Here's how you easily submit a claim with Goboony Day Insurance. Follow our step-by-step guide, understand the roles of our insurance partners, and get tips to speed up your claim process.

Itinerary for an Amalfi Coast Road Trip in a Motorhome

Itinerary for an Amalfi Coast Road Trip in a Motorhome

Benvenuto! Today we’re whisking you away to Italy’s sparkling Mediterranean gem: the Amalfi Coast. This 50km stretch of UNESCO-listed coastline is where mountains dramatically tumble into the sea, all rugged cliffs and jaw-dropping views. Sure, it’s known for its glamour and luxury, but trust us, there’s way more to it than that — and the best way to soak it all in? A one-week Amalfi Coast road trip itinerary.

How Do I Create a High-Quality and Profitable Listing?

How Do I Create a High-Quality and Profitable Listing?

If you’re considering hiring out your motorhome on Goboony, you may wonder how to create a high-quality and profitable listing on our platform. Let’s break it down for you from A to Z.

10 Best Places to Visit in the South of France

10 Best Places to Visit in the South of France

Ready to explore the best of the South of France? From the sun-kissed beaches of the Mediterranean to charming hilltop villages, this region offers a treasure trove of unforgettable experiences. Whether you're a nature lover, history enthusiast, or simply seeking a little relaxation, the South of France has it all, and what better way to experience it than with the freedom and comfort of a motorhome?

5 Unbelievably Un-English Looking Spots along the Cornish Coastline

5 Unbelievably Un-English Looking Spots along the Cornish Coastline

Longing for those island vibes, sandy toes and the blissful sound of crashing waves? No need to go abroad this summer, Cornwall truly has you covered. Need to see it before you believe it? Take a scroll to be teleported to distant shores of crystal-clear water, white sandy beaches and magnificent sunsets. We’ll have you packing up the campervan in no time.

10 Best Places to Visit in the UK in October

10 Best Places to Visit in the UK in October

Don’t wait until Christmas for your next break from work and life, as it’ll be cold and busy everywhere. Instead, take advantage of the deepening hues of autumn, cool, crisp air, and peaceful landscapes with a motorhome trip. From bustling cities to quiet villages, serene beaches to dramatic mountains, there’s no shortage of things to do in October in the UK. Whether you’re planning a long weekend or a whole week away, we’ve rounded up the best places to visit in the UK in October.

Ultimate North East 250 Road Trip Route in a Motorhome

Ultimate North East 250 Road Trip Route in a Motorhome

While we won’t dispute the beauty of the North Coast 500 or South West Coast 300, we’re looking to drive through the heart of Scotland this time, with the North East 250 route. Compared to these other routes, the North East 250 offers a slightly shorter, less-travelled road trip through Scotland’s stunning northeastern landscapes. It’s a circular, self-driving route — meaning you can start from anywhere along the way.

10 Best Places to Visit in the UK in September

10 Best Places to Visit in the UK in September

When September arrives, there's no better place to be than the UK. With golden leaves, crisp air, and serene landscapes, autumn brings a special charm to our shores. From vibrant cities to tranquil villages, you’ll find no shortage of things to do in September in the UK. Whether you're planning a weekend escape, a longer family trip, or a relaxing break before autumn settles in fully, you’ll find something on our list of the best places to visit in the UK in September.

Itinerary for a Provence Road Trip in a Motorhome

Itinerary for a Provence Road Trip in a Motorhome

What do the smell of lavender, the sound of crickets, the sight of old men playing petanque and the feel of a southern summer breeze have in common? The answer is Provence, one of France’s most loved road trip destinations. Experiencing the Provence in a motorhome is the best way to see for yourself what makes this region in southeastern France so special. Ready to take in some of France’s finest sights? This Provence road trip itinerary will guide you right to them.

How to Drive a Motorhome in the Mountains

How to Drive a Motorhome in the Mountains

Going on holiday in a motorhome? Whether you stay in the UK or go abroad, you’ll likely be driving it over hills or even through the mountains. For first-timers, going uphill in a campervan or driving a motorhome down steep slopes can be a little stressful or even scary. Luckily these tips for driving a motorhome in the mountains will have you heading for the hills without a worry. We bet you’ll even enjoy it!

10 Best Places to Visit in the UK in August

10 Best Places to Visit in the UK in August

When summer’s in full swing, there’s nowhere we’d rather be than the UK. Sunshine, sandy beaches, turquoise waters, we’ve got it all right here on our shores. There are plenty of great places to visit in the UK in August, from bustling cities to sleepy villages, and everything in between. Whether you’re looking for a weekend away, a longer trip with the whole family, or a final getaway for the August bank holiday, we’ve got some excellent options lined up. Here are the best things to do in the UK in August.

Ultimate Lake District Road Trip Itinerary

Ultimate Lake District Road Trip Itinerary

The Lake District might just be the most popular holiday destination in the UK, although it has fierce competition thanks to the Cotswolds, the Highlands, and the Brecon Beacons. The Lake District has served as a muse to poets, authors, and painters for centuries. The huge expanse of untamed beauty in Cumbria is home to England’s highest mountain and deepest lakes. Its untamed beauty is juxtaposed by quaint, historical villages and cosy pubs, where you can always find a warm meal to end a day spent outdoors.

Ultimate 7 Day Wales Road Trip Itinerary

Ultimate 7 Day Wales Road Trip Itinerary

Croeso i Gymru, also known as: welcome to Wales! This is a country rife with myths and legends, with plenty of stories to tell to those listening. It has countless castles, beaches, mountains, villages, towns, and wonders to explore. We’re tasked with an impossible challenge today: exploring the best of Wales in just seven days. You’ve got seven days of annual leave or half-term, and we’re going to prove you with a Wales road trip itinerary, best completed in a campervan, of course.

10 Best Easter Holiday Destinations in a Motorhome

10 Best Easter Holiday Destinations in a Motorhome

Our last holiday feels far too long ago. Luckily, it's almost the Easter bank holiday weekend, the perfect opportunity to embark on an adventure. So what are you waiting for? Hop in a motorhome and head out on the open road! We’ve collected the best places to spend your Easter bank holiday in 2025, all located within the UK.

10 UK Road Trip Ideas for 2025

10 UK Road Trip Ideas for 2025

Are you craving the open road again? Nothing beats that feeling of freedom as you’re soaring down the motorway, knowing you’re at the beginning of a new adventure. Road trips provide the ultimate control over your holiday, including your departure time, luggage requirements, stops, music, and snacks. With a road trip, you make the rules, and you make the route. To help, we’ve rounded up the 10 best UK road trips. From famous itineraries like the Causeway Coastal Route to lesser-known delights like the South West 660, there is something for everyone on this list of UK road trip ideas. So start your engines and let the adventure begin.

Fun Easter Family Breaks in the UK for 2025

Fun Easter Family Breaks in the UK for 2025

It’s time to get egg-cited for the Easter weekend, which is experienced best in the form of a memorable family getaway. Like chocolate on an egg hunt, we’ve hunted down and collected the best destinations for Easter family breaks in the UK. All that’s left to do is round up the kids and you’ll be well on your way once spring is in full swing. We’ve even included some fun outdoor Easter activities for kids, for you to enjoy together.

10 Best Places to Visit in Madeira in a Motorhome

10 Best Places to Visit in Madeira in a Motorhome

Welcome to the “Island of Eternal Spring.” Madeira is a stunning Portuguese archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, renowned for its dramatic landscapes, lush vegetation, and year-round mild climate. Some of the best things to do in Madeira include hiking its famous Levada trails, exploring culturally rich towns, swimming in crystal clear waters, and indulging in delightful delicacies. Madeira is a paradise for all travellers, but especially those embarking on a motorhome road trip.

Motorhome Service and Maintenance Guide for Owners

Motorhome Service and Maintenance Guide for Owners

Looking to make the most of your motorhome investment? Whether you're hiring out your beloved campervan on Goboony or simply want to ensure it stays in pristine condition, regular maintenance is absolutely crucial. In this comprehensive guide to motorhome service and maintenance, we'll walk you through everything you need to know about keeping your motorhome in top shape throughout the year, and how to get more bookings while you’re at it!

10 Best Places to Visit in the UK in July

10 Best Places to Visit in the UK in July

When you go on holiday in July in the UK, you’re guaranteed at least a few days of gorgeous sunshine — one would hope! But given that many people think this way, figuring out where to go can be difficult. We’re here to help, as we’ve rounded up the best UK destinations to visit in July, many of which are lesser-known and thus lesser-visited.

10 Best Places to Visit in Fuerteventura in a Motorhome

10 Best Places to Visit in Fuerteventura in a Motorhome

Let’s take a trip down to the second-largest island in the Canary Islands, known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters and year-round warm climate. Its rugged, volcanic landscape offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. We’re obviously talking about a Fuerteventura road trip! This paradise is the perfect destination for your next motorhome holiday, as it offers a taste of all the best things in life.