At the beginning of 2015, the Polish company Taurus, a producer and distributor of roof racks, roof boxes and other accessories facilitating car transport, became the official representative of the Whispbar brand in Poland. Taurus will distribute, among others luggage racks that achieve the best results in terms of noise levels. According to the Taurus announcement, the company intends to widely distribute both luggage racks and roof boxes, as well as special handles for transporting, among others, bicycles, skis, snowboards and water equipment.

The manufacturer of Whispbar roof racks is entering Poland more widely

Even though there are a good few months left until summer, travel enthusiasts of their own plan are already looking forward to new trips. Those who are passionate about spending time surrounded by the beauty of nature, with nice people with whom they share common interests, should definitely visit the website www.halcamp-rally.pl . They will find there some interesting proposals for rallies organized by the Circle of Caravanning Enthusiasts from the HALCAMP company. During the meetings, you can establish contacts with caravanners from various clubs - with each subsequent year more and more people participate in the rallies. No wonder, because they have a great atmosphere, and each meeting is a chance to enrich yourself with new experiences, contact with culture, history, nature and the opportunity to taste regional dishes.

Halcamp-Rally 2015

From time to time in the generally available media there is information about new car products that immediately conquer the market. It is a virtually limitless market that is constantly growing. There are more and more cars, which automatically generates new ideas and new needs. One of the latest hits are car cameras , which gained masses of fans on the march. A device that records everything related to the ride of the indicated vehicle, but also the surroundings in front of it. At the time when the cameras appeared, there was also a lot of competition. Each manufacturer offers its customers device enhancements to capture the image more accurately and assist drivers even more. In each device you can find many side functions that have little to do with logging and driving history. It is the ability to take photos or save music files. The device from a small webcam has become an extended element of the car.

News for drivers

Neismann-Bischoff became the first motorhome manufacturer to win the prestigious Automotive Brand competition. In October 2014 , for the first time in history, a motorhome manufacturer received such an important award for its work. The Managing Director of the company - Hubert Brandl - attended the award ceremony in Paris, alongside premium brands such as BMW and Audi . It is worth adding that the competition organized by the German Design Council appreciates communication products each year. The international jury of the competition appreciated the achievements of Niesmann + Bischoff, which is also proven by the statements of the evaluators themselves. Prof. Andrea Lipp (dean of the Faculty of Interior Transport Architecture at Reutlingen University) - praising the attention to detail and high quality of workmanship that creates new trends among motorhomes.

The new Arto sets trends

At the beginning of 2015, a great exhibition dedicated to tourism and leisure will take place in Germany - Tourisma & Caravaning Magdeburg 2015. The fair will be held from 09/01/2015 to 11/01/2015 at the Magdeburg Exhibition Center. In the case of Tourisma & Caravaning, you can safely talk about tradition, as they have been organized since 1992. Every year, thousands of people from all over the world come to Magdeburg to learn about a wide range of the latest products and services in domestic and foreign tourism. The organizer of the exhibition is Expotec GmbH, the company was founded in 1995. Since 2002, he has been a member of the AUMA (Fairs and Exhibitions Association of the German Trade Fair Industry).

Tourisma &amp; Caravaning Magdeburg 2015

Lisa Mora - Australian, traveler and journalist has published this year a book entitled Vintage Caravan Style. This practical guide will be of interest mainly to those who are fascinated by old caravans, especially their renovation. Valuable tips, inspirations, various projects and over 350 photos - a proposition worthy of attention. Lisa Mora is a passionate, who in 2011 founded the very popular "Vintage Caravan Magazine" in Great Britain. She received an offer to write the book from David & Charles and, she says in interviews, agreed because she wanted to use the extensive collection of photographs she had accumulated over her many journeys. The visual side is actually one of the main advantages of publishing. The photos show old caravans ( mainly from the 1950s and 1960s ), restored according to original designs. We can admire, among others the style of glamor, shabby chic, rock & roll, retro, there is also a charming kitsch, for which the author undoubtedly has a weakness. The book consists of eight chapters in which Mora, among others, presents a short historical outline of caravanning , advises on how to choose and buy a suitable old caravan, presents the various stages of renovation , ways of decorating and arranging caravans.

Vintage Caravan Style - the caravan of your dreams

There are many indications that the caravanning market is developing more and more dynamically also in Poland. An example can be the CarGO! Company, which has grown from a dealer of Pilote / Bavaria motorhomes into a general importer in Poland. Currently CarGO! is in the process of building a dealer network and is looking for companies to cooperate with. We can confidently say that the camping market in Poland is getting on its feet. In the case of CarGO! the increase in sales compared to 2013 was as much as 100% - says Radosław Gogulski, co-owner of CarGO! - At the beginning of its activity, the Pilote / Bavaria brand was not very recognizable in our country, but nowadays vehicle owners are returning more and more for new models. Thanks to this, we know that the level of satisfaction with the brand is at a high level - he adds.

CarGO! looking for dealers

Not only Europe is interested in caravanning and tourism fairs are held not only on the old continent. All in Caravaning is one of the most prestigious events of its kind, and is organized in China. They will be held on June 26-28, 2015 in Beijing. Independent tourism enjoys a growing interest from people who want to discover the world according to their own plan. Trade fairs are being organized more and more often, where you can keep abreast of new trends in the tourism industry, as well as technical innovations in the field of tourist equipment. Fairs devoted to this subject are held not only in the West, but also in the Middle Kingdom. On June 26-28, 2015, the All in Caravaning fair will take place at the Beijing Exhibition Center in Beijing.

All in Caravaning 2015

Today, the TV set in the motorhome is no longer considered a whim. Although usually offered for an additional fee, it is offered as an additional element of equipment for almost every motorhome and caravan. Unfortunately, it is not always possible to take full advantage of it ... Mounting televisions in motorhomes is so obvious today, due to the fact that monitors are becoming flatter and therefore televisions are very thin. Not only that, because the narrow housing accommodates not only various inputs, but also entire DVD systems. To watch a movie, just insert the disc into the slot in the TV casing.

TV in the camper no problem

Everything points to the fact that in the near future the Szczyrkowski Ski Center can be safely called the most modern facility of this type in Poland. A Slovak investor who plans to implement a modernization plan proven in his country here has become interested in the site. In the spring of 2014, Tatry Mountain Resorts as, an investor from Slovakia, purchased 97 percent of the shares in the Szczyrk Ski Resort. Previously, activities aimed at surveying all ski runs and ski lifts that currently exist, as well as areas for planned ski runs and railway lines, were carried out. For the modernization to be possible, changes to the local spatial development plan and a development study will be needed. Work on creating improved versions of these documents started at the end of August and continues to date.

The Slovak investor is modernizing Szczyrk

As every year, the German CIVD (The Caravanning Industry Association) during the Caravan Salon fair, which took place in Düsseldorf, published a statistical report documenting the current situation of the caravanning industry in Germany, Europe and around the world. According to the statistics provided, which concerned the new motorhome registrations in 2013, the company Knaus Tabbert GmbH is in the first place in the industry for the third time in a row. The report showed that last year 24,809 motorhomes were registered in Germany, which means an increase of 3.1% compared to the previous year. Among all registrations, as many as 2,406 vehicles belonged to the Knaus Tabbert group (3.5% more compared to 2012). We are very proud of this result - he said.

Knaus Tabbert once again a leader in the caravanning industry

Coolest Cooler is a portable refrigerator that has probably never existed before. Its creator gained 60,000 supporters on the Internet who donated $13,285,226 in 52 days. This is the best result in the history of Kickstarter so far. On the one hand, you can say - much ado about nothing. After all, there are many coolers on the market and one more model will not make much of a difference. But are you sure?. Coolest Cooler looks quite good, and the stylized inscription refers to the vintage style - i.e. it is supposed to look old-fashioned. The capacity of the refrigerator is 60 liters and there are two compartments inside. But it's not the capacity or interesting style that makes this device stand out the most. What is surprising is its functionality, which goes far beyond the capabilities of an ordinary refrigerator.