Supporting Local: Shop Small Benefits While Travelling

by james | Aug 13, 2025 | General Blog

When we set off on our latest adventure in our beloved van, something magical happens the moment we pull into a small market town or coastal village. The hustle of motorways fades away, replaced by the gentle rhythm of local life. As passionate advocates for authentic...

Reydon Rally

by james | Jul 26, 2025

Get ready for a chilled coastal weekend with a splash of entertainment as The Van Club heads to Reydon Sports and Community Centre, located just outside the picturesque seaside town of Southwold in Suffolk. This is a casual meet-up – no fixed itinerary, just good...

Sully Sports and Social Club Rally

by james | Jul 26, 2025

Join The Van Club for a spring rally packed with seaside charm, iconic TV locations, and Welsh hospitality as we head to the brilliant Sully Sports and Social Club, nestled perfectly between Cardiff and Barry. Running from Friday 27th to Sunday 29th March 2026, this...

Portugal Rally

by james | Jul 26, 2025

Join Us for Our Biggest Winter Rally Yet – Let’s Chase the Sun! Swap the cold, grey skies of January for sunshine, good vibes, and vanlife freedom as The Van Club hits the road for our Winter Rally 2026 in Portugal Rally! Running from 19th January to 2nd February...

St Patricks Rally

by james | Jul 26, 2025

Get ready for a weekend full of craic, competitions, and campervan camaraderie as we celebrate St Patrick’s Day in true Van Club style at The Bickerton Poacher in the heart of Cheshire! This fun-filled themed rally will run from Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd March 2026,...