Author: Motorhome Voyager
2012 Swift Kontiki has been ordered
New van – 2012 Swift Kontiki 679 At long last! After a lot of searching, looking at other models from the Dethelffs A7871-2 to the Autotrail Chieftain and from Challenger caravans to Conqueror caravans, I have finally ordered a new motorhome. My present Kontiki 679 serves very well indeed. However, more and more often, I am…
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Propane or butane – what gas to use?
Many motorhomers and caravanners ask the question – what gas should I use, propane or butane? How do I know the difference between propane or butane? Without too much technical information, propane and butane have different boiling points. The boiling point is the temperature at which the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) stored in the cylinder will…
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Another toll free route to Paris
Here we have another toll free route to Paris, again tried and tested with the Kontiki! Assuming Calais as the starting point, head towards Boulogne on the toll-free A16 motorway. It is worth paying a small toll to travel just one junction on the A16 toll section. Use the toll payable section between junction 29…
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Toll free route to Montpellier, onwards to Nice
Montpellier, Marseilles and Nice are popular destinations for many British motorhomers and caravanners. However, the motorway tolls on some of the routes can make the cost of the journey prohibitive. However, you can make good cost savings by using the A75 as part of the toll free route to Montpellier. Journey times may be longer than motorway…
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