When you’re living the Slow Lane Life, every day brings something worth capturing — a sunrise, a braai fire, a bird on a branch, or that moment your camping neighbour realises they packed everything except the kettle.

Let’s face it:Life in a caravan is wonderful, peaceful, and gloriously simple—but the bank balance doesn’t always share that enthusiasm.

Caravan parks are wonderful places—scenic, social, relaxed, friendly, and full of people who want to know where you're from, how long you're staying, and what you’re making for dinner tonight. Which is lovely…Unless you’re an introvert.

Living long-term in a caravan is one of life’s greatest joys… until you open a cupboard and discover that your neatly packed plates have turned into a porcelain avalanche.

A caravan geyser ONLY works properly when you don’t need it. Want to wash one teaspoon? Perfect temperature. Want to shower? Suddenly it’s a glacier-fed waterfall.

You ALWAYS pack everything… right up until the moment you actually need it.Only then do you discover that one vital item has either:

Because your caravan is many things… but a storage unit is not one of them.

Can you really live full-time in a caravan in South Africa? Spoiler alert: Yes, you can — and plenty of people already are.