Caravaners

Caravaners are individuals or groups who travel and live in recreational vehicles, commonly known as caravans or RVs. This lifestyle, often referred to as caravanning, can range from short holiday trips to full-time nomadic living. Caravaners typically own or rent a caravan, which serves as their mobile home, providing sleeping, cooking, and living facilities. They often travel to various destinations, staying in designated caravan parks or campgrounds, or sometimes boondocking on public or private land.

The appeal of caravanning often lies in the freedom and flexibility it offers. Caravaners can explore diverse landscapes, visit multiple locations without the need for repeated hotel bookings, and often experience a closer connection to nature. Many caravaners are retirees seeking to travel extensively during their retirement years, while others are families who find it a cost-effective and adventurous way to vacation.

Caravanning communities exist both online and in person. Online forums and social media groups connect caravaners, allowing them to share tips, advice, and travel experiences. Many caravan parks also foster a sense of community, with residents forming friendships and participating in shared activities. The type of recreational vehicle used can vary, from small, towable caravans to larger motorhomes, catering to different needs and preferences within the caravaning community.