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While camping, the days are usually spent outside. In the evenings, time is spent in the caravan. Spending quality time in the evening in the caravan is directly proportional to the lighting of the caravan. It is possible to improve the caravan lighting. Solar panels can be used to prevent the energy problem. To improve caravan lighting; Bulbs need to be replaced. Low voltage bulbs provide annoying dimness. If you do not have a romantic character, you should replace it with high watt bulbs. Use led and side lights. Just like in your living room, it is possible to use the side lights to illuminate your cabin a little better. But you have to pay attention to the weight. Activate your imagination. Lighting can be illuminated not only with bulbs and LEDs, but also with rechargeable candles. Let the use of lampshades and lambrequins be left to your imagination. When choosing lighting, you should prefer those that work with renewable energy.

Rust; A substance formed as a result of oxidation on the surface of metals, especially iron, in water and in moist air. Weather conditions, namely humidity, water, hot and cold, cause rust on the outer surface of the caravan. This shortens the life of the caravan. The use of rust remover helps to solve this situation. Instead of investing in a rust remover at first, you can create your own rust remover with household materials. Rust removers you can make at home; Vinegar Cola salt with lemon Tooth paste Apply dish soap to the rust and rub it with potatoes and rinse If these do not solve the rust problem then you can get a professional rust remover. There are some things you should do to avoid rusting problems; If the outside of your caravan is wet and you will not be using it in the near future, store it after it has dried in the sun. Wheel rims and roof are the first places to rust and warn of rust. Heed the warnings. You must keep your caravan under constant control.

We plan to make your caravan travel comfortable by occasionally giving place to creating extra space in the caravan. In this article, you will find what you need to do to create storage space. Get rid of the suitcase hassle. The trailer is your second home. Just as you do not keep your clothes and personal items in suitcases at home, you do not need to keep them in the caravan. If you want to travel with a suitcase and place your belongings in the camping area, you can also put your empty suitcase inside the awning outside the caravan. You can use the roof mount. The roof mount is the covered storage area added to the roof of your caravan. It's a good idea to use this area for things like outdoor toys, diving suits, and life jackets, in case they're waterproof. You can see unused spaces as storage space. The shelves and cabinets that you will add to the bottom of the counter, the corners of the caravan, and the ceiling of the caravan will largely gather the crowd that will form in the caravan.

Whether you buy or rent the caravan second hand or brand new, you must have a GPS system. GPS (Global Positioning System) literally means Global Positioning System. In all weather conditions, it has the feature of reporting and determining the location in the area where the signal is received. It is a space-based navigation system. Location determination can be made with a program suitable for computers, tablets and smart phones. The trailer itself and the materials and equipment added to it can whet the appetite of thieves. GPS for your caravan is the only solution to find your caravan after it has been stolen. Most trackers work with GPS software just like navigators. A signal is sent by the tracker, received by the satellite and then processed by the central computer software. Every 20 seconds, a new signal is sent so your caravan can be tracked even when it's on the move. The protection of your caravan and your economic strength depends on monitoring and comprehensive caravan insurance.

Insulation is an important part of caravan life. It is very important to maintain the heat inside. There are products that you can provide practically for caravan insulation. One of these products is insulation curtains. Insulation curtains; It acts as a kind of thermos. It has the feature of keeping hot areas warm and cold areas cold. In the daytime, the interior of the caravan remains cool as it has the ability to reflect the sun's rays. At night, the interior of the caravan does not get cold as it reflects the radiation. Insulated curtains are not in normal curtain forms. Therefore, it is possible to use both on the inner surface and on the outer surface. Insulating curtains can help with condensation problems reducing the possibility of dampness and mold. With caravan insulation curtains, it is possible to gain a great advantage from energy use.

With the arrival of summer, festivals began to be organized in Turkey gradually. Although many studies are carried out to solve the accommodation problem for those who want to experience the excitement and entertainment of the festival without limits, the fact that the accommodation areas are expensive and located outside the festival area makes it disappointing. The caravan allows you to attend the festival with your home and stay in the festival economically to keep the pulse of the festival. If you want to attend the festival with your caravan, there are some things you need to know. You need to make a reservation for the festival camping area. Be quick with your reservation. Reservation limit can be filled immediately. Grab the best spot by going at least one day before the festival. Food and drinks in the festival area will be quite expensive. Prepare your own custom stock. The festival includes timeless entertainment. It stretches from day to night. Make sure the batteries are always full. Some of the festivals to be held in Turkey in 2021; Thrace Music Festival Erikli It is held between 5 – 6 – 7 – 8 August 2021. Bozcaada Jazz Festival It is held between 20-22 August 2021. İzmit International Short Film Festival It is held from September 22 to September 24. Electronica Festival Istanbul Electronica Festival Istanbul is held between 1-2 October. Çukurova Rock Festival It is held between 28-29-30-31 October and 01 November. Istanbul Golden Film Festival Istanbul Golden Film Festival will be held between 18-21 November 2021. Kusadasi Youth Festival Kuşadası Youth Festival will take place in August.

You prepared your caravan for abroad and went on a trip. What you need to know next is very important. After entering the Schengen border, there is no cross-country control. You must have a suitable navigation device abroad. You need to learn the alternative routes to the toll roads in advance. You must make accommodation in the country where you want to stay, in the camping area suitable for you. You can use the applications to find the caravan camp that suits you. You should stock up on long-lasting food in your trailer. Although it is affordable for those living abroad, it can be expensive due to the exchange rate difference. You need to have information about the cultural areas and entertainment life of the country you are going abroad. You can economize your travel by issuing a museum card. You should not forget to take the security measures we have mentioned before abroad.

If you are planning to spend your summer vacation abroad with a caravan this year, there are a few things you need to do before you travel. Exploring the world by traveling in your own home will undoubtedly be one of the most enjoyable and different adventures you can experience in your lifetime. Those who want to go abroad; You need to make sure that your caravan is suitable for a long international trip. Since you do not know the weather conditions, you should make sure that there is no leakage in your caravan, that your caravan has sufficient equipment, that the engine of the car is working properly, in short, that your caravan is technically sufficient. You must obtain a Schengen visa. Schengen visa; It is the name given to a short-stay visa that allows stay of up to ninety days per trip while traveling to any of the member states of the Schengen Area. Visas are required for the countries they will visit. If you already have a visa, you can use it by checking the expiry date. If not, you can start where you want to see first. You must have green card insurance. If you are involved in an accident anywhere among the forty-seven countries that are members of the green card insurance, your loss is covered according to the agreement in the country. It is a type of international insurance. You need to have health insurance not only for your caravan but also for yourself. You need to pay attention to the weight of your caravan, it can cause your tires to wear out quickly on long trips. Before you set off with your caravan, you should definitely take it to a service center and have it inspected and replace the ones that need to be changed.

As with any vehicle, brake maintenance is very important in a caravan. If you do not understand the brakes, you should leave the maintenance and repair to the specialist. Otherwise, it can cause irreversible life-threatening consequences. Footnotes on caravan brake maintenance; It needs to be lubricated with a special fluid known as brake fluid. It should be done regularly every six months. Brake pads work like a bicycle. A mechanically driven disk is fitted with a pad that provides most of its power. It carries the weight of your trailer's power and almost all of its weight when stationary. Therefore, the brake pads wear quickly. Regular maintenance is required. If your brakes are making abnormal noises or squeaks, these are signs of a serious problem. It requires urgent intervention. Handbrake failure is very risky. It should not be too soft or too hard. When the caravan is parked, it is checked whether it moves. If it moves, it means there is a problem with the handbrake. When you are not traveling with a caravan, you should pull the hand brake and put chocks behind the wheels. Failure of brake lights may not always be related to the bulb. The connecting cable may be broken. Excessive heat can be a sign of improperly calibrated brakes, and although the brakes do warm, they should cool down after about 20 minutes. Rust is a constant hazard for older motorhomes, and rusty brakes affect the braking feel. It is necessary to be sensitive about caravan brakes.

The caravan is suitable for family travel and accommodation. With small touches to be made inside, the people who will stay in the caravan can be comfortable. Even if you think of caravan travel as a nightmare because you will stay in a vehicle with your children, it will remain in your memory as a very fun, different, special memory and experience. However, camping trips with babies and children differ from others due to the precautions it includes. If you are going on a caravan trip with your baby or young child, the precautions you must take; As in your home, you should cover the sharp corners with a sponge. You must fix the movable furniture. You should keep low cabinets and drawers closed with a child lock. You should make sure that the part where your child will sleep is covered with a railing. During the journey, you should use a baby seat in the caravan. You should always ventilate the caravan and ensure fresh oxygen supply. Before traveling with a caravan, you must have all health checks done. You must have a thermometer, doctor-approved antipyretic, first aid kit and ice pack in your caravan. You should create space for activity materials, tablets, books and toys so that your child can have a fun time in the caravan. You should have sweets and cookies in order to prevent crying crises in between. You should keep all personal belongings of your baby that you use actively at home in the caravan. Play games and do activities that will use your energy properly outside the trailer. Have clothes suitable for all weather conditions.

Gas is used in the caravan for cooking, providing hot water, heating the interior of the caravan. Gas is preferred by many caravans because it offers a practical and space-saving use. But before you start using gas, there are important points that you should know and pay attention to after you start. You should make sure that the camping area you are going to accepts the gas cylinder of the ferry you will use. If you are going to camp after a short journey by caravan, you can place your gas cylinder empty in the caravan and fill it at a filling center close to the campsite. You should have the gas system regularly inspected by a specialist. During the journey, you should keep your gas cylinders away from areas that may receive sparks. Phone, etc. near the gas cylinder. Do not approach with devices. You should not keep your gas cylinders close to the fuel tank of your caravan. You should keep it in a high area. You should make sure that the valve is closed when not in use.

While camping with a caravan, you may encounter many problems when you need to go somewhere. It's like collecting the scattered items in the first place, getting the inside of the trailer ready to go. It may be possible for you to find another caravan at the campsite when you return. Also, it is not easy to use the caravan to explore the surroundings. Cycling can be tiring. The easiest solution to all these problems would be to have a foldable moped in your caravan. A moped is a small motorcycle. It is also known as scooter. It has a cylinder diameter of 50 cc and 125 cc. A moped is actually a vehicle at one level above the bike and one below the motorcycle. It works with a two or four stroke engine. It is very advantageous for caravan lovers that it does not have to pedal, it is a little faster than a bicycle, it is for two people, it makes it possible to carry low-weight products, and most importantly, it does not take up space in the caravan due to its foldable feature. The moped, which is rapidly becoming widespread among caravan lovers, is a vehicle that you can easily use in your life outside of the caravan.