Caracolvan Camper cleaning protocol
At Caracolvan we have always taken the cleaning of our rental camper vans and all their equipment very seriously. When a Camper returns from a rental, our team starts its work following and extending the cleaning protocol foreseen by the administration for these cases in the Covid-19 crisis. Bodywork cleaning Outside our facilities, the bodywork is washed with pressurised water, soap and a telescopic brush. Completely emptying the grey water tank (which must already be emptied by the customer) and sanitising it with a specific product for this purpose. After the Covid-19 crisis, we disinfect with special attention the most [...]
Traveling with a dog in a camper van
Meet Paca, the van-loving dog Hi! My name is Paca and I am the pet of a family that has a camper van rental company in Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain: Caracolvan. Since I was a puppy, I have traveled in a van. I have my own space reserved behind the seat of my owners, Nacho and Ainhoa. During the trip, I love to look out the window or nap, and when we stop, they always take me with them to the beach or the mountains. In this article, I am going to tell you everything you need to know about [...]
Travelling with a dog in a camper van
Paca, the camper van dog Hello, my name is Paca, my owners have a camper van rental company in Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain: Caracolvan. I've been travelling in a van since I was a little dog, I have my place behind the seat of Nacho and Ainhoa, my owners. When we are on the move, I look out of the window or sleep and when we stop, they always take me with them to the beach or to the mountains. Lunch Time in the Van When it's time to eat, my owners' seats suddenly turn into a dining room, they cook [...]
Essentials for a Camper-van trip
Going on a trip is always exciting, a mixture of excitement and nervousness that reaches its peak when it's time to pack. What do I wear ? It will rain or sunny? Should I take the flip-flops or the raincoat? ... Only when we have locked the door of our house and we are away from the home sweet home we say: "I have my passport and money, that's it! The rest can be arranged. " If our trip is also in Camper-van, whether it is the first experience or not, the tension multiplies. Will it have towels, torch? Well, [...]
Motorhome Parking in Cadiz
If you travel to Andalusia, you should visit Cadiz. For many tourists is the most beautiful province of Andalusia, ahead of Malaga, Seville, Granada... In case you visit Cadiz in a motorhome or camper and you want to know Cadiz, we do not recommend you to get deep into the city with the campervan for its limited space and limited areas to park the van. Cadiz has a parking in Cortadura enabled, right at the entrance of the city. This is your choice and in Caracolvan we give you some details about it: How to get there You can [...]
The weather in Andalusia in April
When we decide to travel with our camper to Spain, one of the aspects that we care most is the place we are going to go and especially the time that we will find. In order to help you, we have decided to explain how the weather normally in Andalusia and specifically in April, a month as you will observe, perfect to travel in camper to Andalusia (we also recommend that you take a look at this guide : "Road Trip for Andalusia"). In general in Andalusia, we enjoy a temperate Mediterranean climate, in which summers are dry and [...]
How to wash clothes when travelling in a van in Spain
Sometimes when we make routes longer than a week, we cannot package clothes for every day, because the space in our camper is limited, and we have to resort to wash the clothes that we can carry. But the van has no washing machine, what could we do? We are going to give you several options to solve this problem, from the most basic to the craziest we have found in forums for campers. Where do you wash your clothes? We will focus on the area of ​​Cádiz to tell you about local sites and then other solutions for [...]
The weather in Andalusia in May
We are in full spring, the landscape in Andalusia is spectacular, from the interior areas, the mountain, to the coast. Zahara de la Sierra, Cádiz. Source:hola.com It is the perfect time to visit the areas that in summer reach temperatures above 40º. Visit the beautiful Cordoba, Jaén that is dazzling, or Seville, which has a special color, and what better to discover it at this time. Jaén, Andalusia. Source:elviajero.elpais.com The rest of the Andalusian communities have a coast, so they are perfect to visit in the coming months, Huelva, Cadiz, Malaga, Almeria. Road trip Cádiz. Photo:Alvaro Sanz Now also [...]
