OVERLAND EXPLORATION & CAMPING SPAIN
How we prepare for an overland day trip from shopping and packing to giving the rig the once over. Destination and route planningPre trip shoppingPacking the 4x4Gear checklistChecking fluids and pressuresPhoto and video planThe roof 1. Destination & Route Planning…
read moreOverland Cooking with Firewood Overland cooking with firewood is a more natural and earth friendly solution compared to gas, think camping or outdoor cooking and gas may spring to mind however we prefer cooking over natural flame, having purchased a…
read moreCar Camping Spain, we venture out to the nearby mountains on a 24 hour trip and put the new bed setup in the Shogun to the test. There comes a point when your youngest turns into a teenager and doesn't…
read moreOverlanding Micro Trips - Getting out little and often while fuel prices continue to skyrocket... Overlanding micro trips, what are they and are they worth it? What we call a micro trip is a local run of around 20km, usually…
read moreWhen a short trip is better than no trip at all, rise in fuel prices keeps overland enthusiasts closer to home... Fuel prices in Spain just went over the €2.00 euro per liter mark, in fact many filling stations are…
read moreDriving in wooded areas in rural Spain is prohibited during the summer months from June 1 - Oct 15 there is a total ban on the circulation of motor vehicles during this period with some exceptions. Why Countryside Driving Restrictions…
read moreOpen fires are generally prohibited in Spain between June 1 and October 15, the risk of wildfire is exceptionally high so traditional camp fires are not allowed in any circumstance. Can I have an open fire
read moreWhat do rising fuel prices mean for overlanding? Fuel prices continue to rise, the crisis that has been born from the Russian invasion of Ukrain has taken hold in numerous ways with one of the most painfull being at the…
read moreWhat is Calima weather? Calima weather in Spain is a weather phenomenon that results in the skies turning orange red in colour due to dust particles carried north from the Sahara desert. Translated as 'haze' in English, Calima can reduce…
read moreHow to Find Places of Interest Overlanding Spain So you've planned the trip to Spain, the rig is serviced, full of gear and you're packed and ready to go.
read moreOverlanding Back to Nature - Getting Out to Chill Out Overlanding isn't just about taking the vehicle to it's limits, navigating challenging terrain and pulling your mates out of trouble when they get bogged down . Overlanding back to nature…
read moreSolo Overlanding Spain - Getting out alone and taking it easy in the Granada campo January in southern Spain is a nice month, yeah it's cold, it can be frosty in the morning but the days are generally crystal clear,…
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For regular videos covering short overland trips, Mitsubishi Shogun related bits and product reviews. Nothing serious, we just do it because we like to 🙂
Are you overlanding / family camping anywhere in Spain? Overlanding Andalucia or the Granada region? Get in touch, we’d love to hear from you!
