{"id":2852,"date":"2019-10-14T11:00:27","date_gmt":"2019-10-14T10:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.campingvillamar.com\/?p=2852"},"modified":"2019-10-17T15:13:22","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T14:13:22","slug":"living-in-a-caravan-everything-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.campingvillamar.com\/en\/blog\/living-in-a-caravan-everything-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Living in a caravan: everything you need to know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If you are thinking about living in a motorhome, you\u2019ve come to the right place! If you\u2019re bored with routine and you\u2019re looking for a little freedom, you\u2019ll love living on the road. Before making your final decision, here\u2019s our best pieces of advice <\/strong>to ensure that when you start living in a motorhome you\u2019re fully prepared for any unforeseen circumstances. Take note!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Everything you need to know about living in a motorhome<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Before deciding to live on the road you need to understand what\u2019s required. But don\u2019t worry. Here\u2019s all the essential information you\u2019ll need. Let\u2019s begin!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where to stay overnight in a motorhome<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If you are thinking of spending your nights on the street or a nearby car park, forget about it. Why? Because free camping is not permitted in Spain<\/strong>, so you may well be fined if you do so. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you want to stay in one place, take your seats outside, set up your own awning, a table and everything else you desire, you\u2019ll need to go to specific places where you can do that. However, there will always be a maximum number of days you can stay in this type of place<\/strong>, meaning you\u2019ll always be asking the same question: can I live long-term in my motorhome or not? The answer depends on each autonomous community <\/strong>as they all have different rules and you\u2019ll need to find out in each case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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I already live in a motorhome. How can I reduce my expenses?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re lucky and you already live in your motorhome, you\u2019ll be interested to know that there are ways you can save on your bills. Keep reading!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Basic costs of living in your motorhome<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Fuel, food, water, electricity, laundry, tolls, gas, motorhome insurance<\/a>, maintenance, internet and much more, right?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Depending on the expense in question, it will be fixed or variable, and this is where you can save some money on your bills. Sit down and think carefully about it. Additionally, depending on how you live in your motorhome will influence whether you can cut back or not. For example, if you\u2019re living on a campsite with plots<\/a> you can reduce your fuel bill<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saving on energy consumption<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

We know this is one of the biggest concerns when it comes to living in a motorhome. Here\u2019s the answer. Solar panels! <\/strong>One of the best pieces of advice you\u2019ll hear in terms of savings is to install solar panels. They are a great long-term investment that will allow you to save more than you think. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition to solar panels, don\u2019t forget to install good leisure batteries. <\/strong>We\u2019re sure they\u2019ll come in handy at some point during your adventure on wheels. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

What about the Internet?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Living in a motorhome does not necessarily mean you have to be isolated from technology and daily news. You should think about choosing a good internet package that will meet your everyday needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meet more people like you<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Our best piece of advice is to browse motorhome forums. <\/strong>You\u2019ll find other people in the same situation with the same concerns. They\u2019ll also be able to advise you if you have any questions. <\/strong>Of course, they are the perfect place to make new friends too. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"How<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Think carefully about where you\u2019ll be living<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Before living in a motorhome, you should think carefully about the lifestyle you will be leading. Perhaps you would prefer to stay at a campsite for some time in order to have a fixed job or, alternatively, maybe the change will be more radical and you\u2019ll want to be continuously on the move.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In general, people start by living on a plot <\/strong>and, little by little, vary where they fancy going. There are also people who spend the entire year on the road before deciding on the best place to stay. It\u2019s up to you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now you know the essentials to living in a motorhome<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Now you know everything you need to consider when living in a motorhome, what are you waiting for? Start your new adventure now. Here at Villamar Campsite<\/a> we will assist you with any questions you have and we will help ensure you enjoy a fabulous experience. <\/strong>Start your camping life<\/a> now!<\/p>\n\n\n

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