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Australia - Full Circle
Our journey began in January 1990, after a few months travelling through India, Nepal, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore, we finally arrived in Darwin, Australia around May 1990.
Inside Job - VW Camper Interiors
In the 70's, straight was great, but in this day and age interiors have to be bendy to be trendy.
Faux Show - VW Camper
Few things divide opinion like faux patina but, when you live in bonnie Scotland and the end result is as good as this, it might be the way to go.
History of the VW Camper Van
The JK team have pooled their knowledge, and raided the JK archive, to reveal the history behind the iconic VW camper.
What To Take When You Travel Abroad
The JK Team have racked their brains come up with a list of commonly forgotten things that you must remember when you travel abroad.
Old Speed With A Twist
Vintage Speed VWs are, by their very nature, nothing new. The whole idea behind them is to build cars inspired by those that were raced in the 1950s and ‘60s in road races and timed events across Europe, in an era when fuel injection, turbochargers and electronic ignition were either just twinklings in the eyes of enlightened designers or the preserve of high-end grand prix cars and aeroplanes. Race cars back then were simpler affairs, pretty much standard production cars with basic tuning tweaks made to the engines, a little more in the way of safety features and a little less in the way of weight.
Splitscreen Ice Cream Company - JK's Featured VW Business
In the latest of our featured VW business blogs we talk to Aimee and Dan- co-owners of the Splitscreen Ice Cream company about the trials and tribulations of turning your passion for VW's into a successful business....
LoveDubCars...This months featured VW based business...
Love Dub Cars is one of the original trail blazers that was around for the start of the VW wedding hire business - they've seen it, been there and done it. Through their hard graft and dedication they've not only succeeded but grown..... and the best bit - they've helped and inspired others along the way...
Here’s their story...
Arty Kids....Our Latest VW Based Business
Arty Kids Pottery is a well known, and, well loved business that has become a regular on the VW show circuit. In many ways the love of VW's and the VW community happened almost by accident along the way to realising their business dreams. From the sounds of things they are pretty happy it did and wouldn't have it any other way!
Here is their story...
JK's Brazilian VW Variant
Get the full story about the Brazilian VW Variant we imported from Brazil, and are giving away!
Pizza Pickup - Our next featured VW Based Business
Imagine the most delicious pizza, made to a secret Italian family recipe by a professional Pizzaiola, cooked in an authentic wood fired Pizza oven on the back of a double cab Splitscreen. Sounds like perfection to us. Nic from Pizza Pickup talks to us about the realities of bringing such a set up into reality.
The tale of the VW-based Pulmonia taxis
VW-based Pulmonia taxis are unique to the resort of Mazatlan, Mexico, and have a really cool history that you may not be aware of.
Winter is Coming!
Winter is coming to the UK, so we've put together a quick guide to keep you safe and snug!
Variant Giveaway: The Final Countdown!
The team at Just Kampers insurance are giving away a rare VW 1600 Variant, and it could be yours!
To Wave or Not To Wave?
To wave or not to wave? That, is the question!
There's nothing quite like the shared recognition of a VW wave but is this time honoured tradition under threat?
Getting our VW SP2 Ready for VolksWorld
It's that time of year again, when we scrabble to get all of our vehicles ready for the VolksWorld Show!
New Kids on the Block!
We had a visit from some of Meg's friends this week, who brought their convoy of Beetles to check out JK HQ.
Josh Parry Restores His First VW Beetle
Here’s an amazing story of Josh and James Parry, who’ve been working on Josh’s first ever car – a 1303 Beetle! They're both JK customers, so we wanted to share their story.
Bertie the Beetle Rides Again
We've all seen the Herbie films. We all love him; right?!
Let us introduce you to Bertie; he's Herbie's slightly older brother. We're pretty sure you'll fall in love with him too.
For his latest rally jaunt he took a trip to the Essex coast...
Truly Scrumptious
You're truly Truly Scrumptious. How this VW based business combines retro beauty with high quality goods to provide the ultimate sweet treat.
Bertie's Spanish Adventure
JK Sponsored Team Colorado Rally team have been out with Bertie enjoying kicking up some dirt and tearing through the rally stages at the Trasmiera Rally Festival in the beautiful Spanish countryside and villages.
Co-Driver and Onboard Camera man Mike Leflay takes us on Berties latest adventure...
Looking Back - Celebrating our 30th year in Business!
JK has just turned 29!
As JK enters our 30th year in business we convinced JK's founder Mark and Product Development Director Pete, to share some stories from the good old days. Some of them may surprise you!
Beachdubbin' 1 - If you build it...
Beachdubbin' had quite a reputation to live up to. This is how 6 people came together to make it a reality...
VW Based Trivia
Have a spare few minutes you want to fill? Entertain yourself by boring others with these VW based trivia factoids...
Your Rides "Baloo" The Beetle
Sometimes the info from a friend of a friend can give you a once in a lifetime opportunity... Introducing Baloo!
Just Kampers Vehicle Buyers Guides
Looking to purchase a classic or modern VW?
Make sure you take a look at Just Kampers useful, vehicle buyers guides before you purchase.
A Lifetime of VW Memories…
A Lifetime of VW Memories… As we look forward to a brighter future; we are also hit by a wave of melancholy for days gone by. For anyone who has owned VW’s for any length of time can attest, you become a part of their history just as they do ours.
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