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Our First Cornwall Trip in the Van: 5 Campsites in 9 Nights (and What We’d Do Differently)

Nine nights, five campsites, one hand-drawn map and a lot of packing up. Our first Cornwall trip in the van, and everything we’d do differently.

Posted byTheVanFam4October 24, 2026October 24, 2026Posted inStoriesTags:campervan, Cornwall, kynance, tintagel, vanlife, vw california

Awe, Awning, Yawning in the Morning

Land’s End, April 2026. It’s 4am, Storm Dave is battering the van, and our brand new awning is thinking about leaving.

Posted byTheVanFam4October 24, 2026October 24, 2026Posted inStories
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