

Tips & Tricks
JK started out as a small workshop, fixing up classic VW campervans and Beetles, and we’ve still got all the knowledge and information you need on how to do a massive number of different fixes, repairs and upgrades on your Volkswagens.
Whether you’re looking for how to get Wifi in your camper, or need to check your Beetle’s engine for oil leaks, we’ve got articles to help guide you through the process.
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How to Keep You and Your Camper Safe in the Sun
It's Sun Awareness Week, and we've put together a guide on how to keep yourself and your vehicle safe in the sun
14 days ago -
The Great British Spring Clean: Keeping Your Campsite Tidy
The annual event is a great reminder that we're all responsible for keeping the countryside clean - here's how!
2 months ago -
JK's Guide to Camping Gas: Should You Use Propane or Butane?
It's not always clear if you're best off using propane or butane camping gas when you're fuelling up your camping gear, so we've put together this quick guide to help you make the right choice for you.
2 months ago -
JK’s Guide to Fixing Oil Leaks and Gunk Cleaning your Engine
We've been fixing oil leaks before we bring our VWs to VolksWorld, so our cars don't 'mark their spots' at the show
3 months ago -
JK's Guide to Replacing Your T6's Rear Window
Fortunatley, everyone at JK HQ managed to weather the recent storms with no major damage, but the rear window on Steve's VW T6.1 was smashed by flying debris during the high winds. Here's how we fixed it!
3 months ago -
JK's Guide to Creating a Breakdown Kit for your VW
Here's a quick guide to putting together a bundle of tools and spares for your VW, to help out if it breaks down.
4 months ago -
JK's Guide to Classic VW Hubcap Care
Be honest, when's the last time you gave your classic chrome hub caps any TLC? Here's a quick and easy care guide
4 months ago -
Comfort Food Classics for Winter
The best winter food derives, we think, from the nations who regularly embrace truly wintery conditions. So, when we think cosy winter food our minds take a journey to the French Alps followed by some Swedish magic all cooked up in the Omnia Stove Top Oven
5 months ago -
The Best Way to Make Coffee in Your Campervan
When on the road, whether for a short family holiday or if you live the van life, coffee is often a necessity, but with less space and sometimes without electricity, making coffee can’t be the elaborate process we sometimes enjoy at home.
7 months ago -
Best Family Campervans: Tips & Advice
One of the most enjoyable benefits of holidaying in a campervan is how well it can accommodate travelling with extra friends and family. So, for those adventuring with larger families, what is the best family campervan?
7 months ago -
How to Get Wi-Fi in your Campervan
Want to get Wi-Fi in your campervan but aren’t sure how? Read our blog for steps and ideas on how to get internet connectivity wherever you are.
7 months ago -
How to Get Wi-Fi in your Campervan
Want to get Wi-Fi in your campervan but aren’t sure how? Read our blog for steps and ideas on how to get internet connectivity wherever you are.
9 months ago -
Campervan Storage Ideas
Whether you’ve bought a brand-new camper, or you’ve done a van to campervan conversion, more storage is always useful. Get campervan storage ideas.
9 months ago -
Laws On Sleeping In Your Campervan | Everything You Need To Know
It might be tempting to sleep in your campervan, especially after driving long distances. Before you do, learn about the laws on sleeping in your campervan.
9 months ago -
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Preparing for "LeJog" (Lands End to John O’Groats)
Here is what I always pack for a longer trip, in fact most of it stays in the car all year around.2 years ago -
Keep Calm and Carry on – An Essential Guide to Surviving Long Journeys with Your Kids
I’m not sure about you but our family journeys in the campervan range from a series of repeated enquiries as to “Are we nearly there yet?” to trying to gauge just how many more “Don’t hit your brother/sister!” exclamations there will be before Daddy turns green in a Hulk-esque type manner and ejects our little darlings from the car. On occasion buttons have been pushed , to the extreme that I thought it might actually happen, but being as both the children are with us rather than stranded on some distant European roadside - thus far they have gotten away with it.
2 years ago -
Just Kampers Guide To European Travel
Like the idea of taking your Camper into Europe, but find the idea a little daunting? Read our European travelling guide and hopefully we can show you it's not that scary at all.2 years ago -
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.
2 years ago -
Tips for Buying Through The Internet
With over 20 years Bus buying experience, Mark Walker talks us through the potential pitfalls of making a purchase ‘sight unseen’.
2 years ago -