The Ultimate Guide to Winter Camping in the UK

We can’t be expected to wait until spring to go travelling again, so it’s time to pull on some extra layers and head into the wilderness for some winter camping. Camping shouldn’t be restricted to the warmer months, and with the right preparation, it doesn’t have to be. With these camping essentials, you can stay warm and comfortable throughout your trip. We’ve rounded up the best winter camping tips for your trip, so all that’s left is to hire a winter-ready motorhome for a magical adventure!

The Benefits of Booking Your Holiday Early

The best thing you can do for your future motorhome holiday is to book it now, ahead of time. We’re going to tell you exactly why this is the case. Today, we’ll explore the many early booking benefits, including pricing, freedom and peace of mind.

How Much Does a Campervan Road Trip in Italy Cost?

On your road trip through Italy, you can expect stunning views, piles of spaghetti, and big glasses of wine. From visiting the mountains of the Dolomites to the sparkling beaches of Sicily, how much should you budget for a road trip in Italy? We’re here to break down the costs of travelling through Italy in a campervan, so you can focus on dusting off your Italian!

The Comprehensive Guide to Motorhome Ferry Prices

A motorhome is a magnificent way to escape the grind of day-to-day life, travel the world and experience ultimate freedom. There’s just one obstacle between the United Kingdom and lots of other unique countries, cultures, landscapes and cities: A whole bunch of watery blue!. Fortunately travelling by ferry is an amazing experience which, besides spectacular views, might give you the opportunity to spot some exotic sea animals. But many questions accompany the decision to travel by ferry. What would be the best spot for me to take the ferry? What can I expect of motorhome ferry prices? In this blog I will show you some convenient ferry routes for motorhomes, give you an indication of the expected costs and provide you with some practical tips that will help you cross the briny deep.

8 reasons to avoid motorways on your next road trip

“Am I really doing this?”, you might think whilst you see your journey time double after selecting the option to avoid motorways in Google Maps. We get it, the idea of deliberately postponing your estimated time of arrival seems completely crazy. Mainly because mankind has been on a continuous quest to speed up ways of travel throughout history, which is why it goes against all instinct. Didn’t we invent Satnav and route planners to calculate the fastest possible route to our destination for us, not the slowest?

How to Stay Cool in a Campervan

Don't let the heat get you down! Travelling in a campervan is actually one of the best ways to stay cool this summer, and we'll tell you exactly how to manage that.

5 Tips for Travelling as a Couple in a Campervan

A week alone in an enclosed space with your partner… heaven or hell? Well, we like to think of it as a wonderful experience! The two of you exploring new places, cuddling close for warmth and having quality time together. Whilst this is a great holiday option for couples, it doesn’t come without its own challenges. To help avoid this, or at least reduce it, here are our top 5 tips for travelling as a couple in a campervan!

The Best Tips For Your First Motorhome Trip

It’s your first motorhome holiday, how exciting! This is an adventure like no other, but it can be thrilling if you have no idea what to do. That’s why we’ve broken it down into an extensive list of everything you need to bring and know for your first motorhome holiday. From choosing a campervan to returning it after the holiday, this is your guide to your first campervan trip.

Important Tips for Winter Camping

A lot of people hear about snow camping, and immediately reject the notion, finding it almost crazy! But these people are missing out. For camping in winter is an experience like no other, it pushes your boundaries and proves the strong from the weak. So follow the tips provided and camping in winter will become ridiculously easily, and all the more enjoyable!

5 Reasons to Take a Campervan for your Road Trip

If you’ve never taken a road trip before in your life, consider this an encouragement to do so. Road trips are arguably the best way to get the most out of the places you visit - you’re free to stop wherever you please for however long you please. And a campervan makes it even more convenient and fun, so find out the 5 reasons you should take a motorhome road trip!

Women Travelling Alone in Motorhomes

Have you ever considered what freedom means to you? For me, and many other women, it’s the chance to travel alone and not feel terrified the entire time. As women, we’re often warned against solo travel or camping alone, but this doesn’t have to be the case. Allow me to introduce my good friend; motorhome travel.

Bringing a Dog - Motorhome Travel

For many dog owners, leaving their beloved pet behind as they embark on a holiday or short break can be both heartbreaking, and expensive. Pet sitters or kennels don’t come cheap, and why should your dog miss out on the family holiday fun?

The Do’s and Don’ts of Open Fire Cooking

Open fire cooking can be misinterpreted in numerous ways. Some think only of s’mores - delicious but the bare basics of campfire cooking- or others of burnt corn on the cob. Is it only for wild adventurers or only for boy scouts? The answer is that open fire cooking is actually a delightful method of preparing your meals, one which takes you out of the kitchen, is far more interactive and social, and produces tastes your stove top never could! So read on for our best tips, from the do’s and don’ts of campfire cooking.

Best Camping Activities for Kids

Camping holidays are the perfect opportunity to bring the family together whilst enjoying the outdoors and getting a big noseful of fresh air. But a struggle of these trips can be keeping the kids entertained, as some of us depend slightly too much on technology for this. But we at Goboony have rounded up our favourite camping activities for kids to either give you possibilities, or at least get you thinking in some new directions. So check out some of the camping games for kids we suggested, and if you have any great ideas, send them in to improve the list!

Motorhome Ski Holiday

Did you get inspired to go on a skiing holiday in our last article with tips for UK skiing holidays but are you torn between going off on the slopes or taking out your motorhome or campervan for a winter adventure? What if we told you that you could do both? After a lot of research into motorhome ski holidays we’ve compiled this little guide on how to approach going on a skiing holiday with your campervan! You can find the best ski resorts to visit with a campervan but also tips on how to pack winter vans and what you need to remember to do and bring to make sure you have the best experience you can.

7 Most Commonly Forgotten Things to Pack for a Motorhome Trip

It is the only universal truth. That leaving your home for a holiday, you’ll have an uncomfortable feeling that you’ve forgotten something, a gnawing in your stomach. You’ll brush it off, check for your passport and purse, and try to ignore it. But then an hour, or two, or three later, it will hit you. All the things you forgot to bring. We can’t promise that reading this blog will ensure you forget nothing; but we can have a fair stab at helping you remember the easily forgotten essentials!

The Best Travel Apps for your Road Trip

In this golden age of technology, we have apps for literally everything. It is both a gift and a curse, but when it comes to road trips, definitely a gift! Road trips allow you to enjoy the open road and experience the true freedom of not having to plan every little moment of your trip or every stop. But this can be difficult, and road trips are supposed to save money and not spend more, so sometimes we can need a little help. That’s why we’re here to share out best travel apps with you, from restaurant tips to a road trip route planner, you’ll be sorted!

31 of the Best Road Trip Songs

Road trips and songs, if there is a better pair please let us know. Driving on the open road with a sweet ride feeling the freedom of the open road don’t miss out on some of the best tunes for the road! We left out most of the obvious ones to maximise your playlist potential, get ready for some bangers!