New Year’s Resolutions

Hello all, It is the 16th of January and I am wondering how many people made resolutions and how many are still keeping to their resolve. As an old van it becomes increasingly hard to keep to new year’s resolutions. I think it is more important to start each day...

Good afternoon – has anybody seen Ghillie Dhu? She has taken to squeezing behind sofas and woodpiles and getting stuck. Today she got stuck behind my spare wheel in the garage I feel the problem is a few extra pounds which have been creeping up on her. Time for...

National Treasure!

Happy New Year one and all and there we have it the last VW camper van has rolled off the assembly line and I am now even more rare and special. I will soon become a national treasure like Dame Judy Dench, Joe Brand, Julie Walters and Victoria Wood. Wonder which one...

Dora’s New Year message.

It has been an annus horrible for VW camper vans. On the 23rd September this year an announcement was made that production of VW Camper vans would cease on December 31st because of rule changes. 63 years of production and 10 million vans built and set out on the road....

Nouns as verbs.

I was just at the pub, sorry garage, the other day having a conversation with some older vans. We  were talking about the onset of winter and I was wondering if I should winter my tyres because of recent reports in the tabloids about the onset of the worst winter...

Dora first ever blog!

Hi Dora here speaking to the world for the first time. Not bad for a van who is 27 years old and that is 83 in van years. You could call me a silver surfer but I am blue. This is just a test run really but what has really excited me is that in the drop down box...