It's nice to hear from a wise (and experienced) person, so... it's time for the second part of the interview with Witold Tłuchowski, a well-known and respected expert who manages CarGO on a daily basis! Pomerania . Today we talk about trailers, rental companies and disturbing phenomena in the industry. We invite you to read!. You are known nationally for your extraordinary knowledge of RVs, especially trailers. What is the origin of this knowledge? How does it translate into vehicle sales?. There are certainly many specialists in the field you mentioned on our market. My knowledge results primarily from practice and interest in this industry: for over 20 years I have been traveling in camping vehicles, mainly trailers, but also campers. This hobby of mine started with HOBBY - a brand that in Poland is practically synonymous with a caravan . At the factory, they laugh that I know perfectly well what year the furniture, carpets and glass colors were... and they really appreciate this knowledge. I could conduct training in this area.

CarGO! and market development - industry in the eyes of an expert (part 2)

In one of the most beautiful bays in Croatia , in the vicinity of the town known as "Croatian Venice", there is a large family tourist facility. This is theVeštar campsite , located by the coast that is washed by the crystal clear waters of the Adriatic Sea. Loved by families with children, enthusiasts of active leisure and all those who love to relax by the water. If you are planning to stay in Istria , go here!. The camping covers an area of 15 ha and offers 770 beds. There are 563 pitches waiting for caravanners - most of them have access to electricity, water and sewage. Depending on whether you come with your own camper or car with a trailer, or you prefer to sleep in a tent , you can choose from pitches of different sizes (from 80 to 140m²). They are located throughout the facility, including right on the seashore.

Camping Veštar - holidays in Croatia

When Bürstner launched the Delfin in 2003, it was a significant event in the company's history. The colorful and bold exterior design attracted the eye and with time it became something of an icon in the manufacturer's offer. 17 years later, the brand decided to reintroduce the Delfin to its portfolio - in a fresh version, with new equipment and modernized exterior and interior design. The offer includes 7 layouts with lengths from 695 to 742 cm with a total height of 295 cm (width is 232 cm). The GVM of each of them is 3.5 tons. Most variants offer 2 to 5 sleeping places.

Bürstner Delfin Harmony Line - a classic in a new version

We spent Christmas in a camper once again. In 2019 we were in Italy. In 2020, we went to Portugal because there was more sun and fewer restrictions. We spent 26 days in the camper. We set out on December 13 from the south of Poland. We traveled a total of 9,000 km with two small children on board. Was it worth it? Yes, yes and yes again. We fell in love with Portugal and will definitely come back here more than once. In the article, we discuss the detailed costs of traveling by camper to Portugal, share places where we stopped overnight and suggest what to eat and buy along the way.

Holidays in RV - Spain and Portugal [COSTS]

The Polish Automotive Industry Association and the Polish Caravanning Group present a registration report for new and used campers and caravans in 2021 based on data from the Central Vehicle Register. In the last quarter of 2021, the very dynamic development of the caravanning market in Poland continued. In the group of new motorhomes, growth was + 31.8% y / y, after three-digit increases in the first (+ 157.8% y / y) and second quarter (+ 136.5% y / y) and double-digit increases in the third (+ 59.4%). This allowed the end of last year in the motorhomes category with a total of 2,242 new registrations. It was a level almost twice as high as in 2020 (+ 92.3%, + 1,076 items). In individual quarters of I-IV last year. 415, 932, 518 and 377, respectively, were added.

Registration report for motorhomes and caravans in 2021

The Dethleffs brand in the world of caravans is famous for its proven quality and an offer tailored to all needs. The model range includes 6 series - from budget C'JOY and C'GO to exclusive, year-round Bedouins. NOMAD occupies an important place in the row - it is a collection of 13 systems with a total length from 691 to 942 cm and a gross vehicle weight from 1500 kg to 2200 kg. Regardless of the model, the height is 265 cm. We can find here both versions with a width of 235 on one axle, and luxury two-axle ones, measuring 250 cm.

Dethleffs Nomad - an all-rounder

The latest information from Hymer Group will especially please customers in Poland. It's official - the ERWIN HYMER group is establishing a strategic cooperation with the Ford brand. For many years, Fiat with the Ducato model has been the basis for half of all motorhomes on the European market (2020 data). The growing popularity of Ford models will contribute to some extent to changing the landscape of brands in the motorhome world. The framework agreement between the HYMER group and the Ford factory concerns cooperation in the supply of light commercial vehicles of the Transit and Transit Custom series.

Hymer announces collaboration with Ford!

When choosing a caravan, we are often accompanied by considerations and dilemmas related to high curb weight, tug requirements, resistance while driving, or concerns about the possibility of overcoming more difficult terrain. Sometimes it is extremely difficult to find a middle ground. If we want to use the caravan mainly during summer holidays, we are fans of off-road or we plan trips related to our hobby (fishing, hunting, hiking), we recommend "Tear Drop" caravans to your attention. Many myths have arisen around trailers with the characteristic shape of a "tear drop". This concept, however, probably has more supporters than opponents. For people who value freedom and mobility, such light and cozy trailers with above-average off-road properties will be the best possible choice. Dot. Brands from the Nordic countries operating in the caravanning industry are known not only for their remarkable design, but also for the technological advancement of their construction. It is no different in the case of the Danish brand Hero Campers . The small-size trailers are excellent quality, functional houses on wheels with branded accessories and additions (eg Thule, Isabella, ePever) on Knott braked chassis.

Hero Camper - Small trailers with great possibilities

Many new caravanning apprentices have had their first summer and autumn trips behind them. Many of us have purchased our houses on wheels to become independent from the accommodation infrastructure and be able to travel on our own terms in spring, summer and autumn. At the back of their heads, however, many people have stereotypes about the limitations of winter escapades. Could something be wrong? Nothing could be more wrong!. In winter, contrary to appearances, we have wide opportunities to park directly on the slope or visit charming places without worrying about a parking space or accommodation. With a little planning and preparation, most newer vehicles can handle it easily. The below-mentioned guide and checklists enter the blood of every winter caravanning enthusiast and become an automatic ritual rather than an unpleasant duty.

Campervan and caravan in winter? Sure!

It doesn't matter whether you relax by the sea, a lake or in the mountains. If you like camping, you probably would like it to have a swimming pool. Or maybe you choose mainly those that have a swimming pool complex? Or are they located next to large water parks? If you answered "yes" to at least one question, this article is for you. It is hard to deny that the water park at the campsite attracts vacationers. They visit it not only on hot days. Water parks are a huge (sometimes literally) tourist attraction, so it is not surprising that campsites are concentrated near them. You will often find spectacular slides or other water attractions on the premises. You will encounter this type of places in the country, e.g. in Łazy (Holiday Golden Resort), as well as outside Poland. In this article, we will briefly introduce several foreign campsites with a water park.

Aquapark at the campsite - part 2

In the Polish camper landscape, the Spanish brand Benimar has gained special visibility and has become its inseparable element. Especially semi-integrated cars based on the Ford Transit turned out to be the customer's favorite choice. Approximately 4,000 recreational vehicles leave the factory every year. What influences the popularity of Benimar and makes the vehicles worth considering? We invite you to read!. . Nearly 50 years of experience in building recreational vehicles comes with a lot of baggage. During this time, the manufacturer has mastered every detail to perfection. The structures do not contain wooden structural elements, which in turn translates into their durability and stiffness. Despite its "southern" origins, the insulation is at a very decent level. The outer covering is a laminate of polyester resins, inside there is a core of waterproof XPS foam . PVC shapes are used at the corner joints, and the seal is provided by a hydrophobic sealant, butyl tape and aluminum closing profiles. Such a "sandwich" makes the structure insensitive to meteorological phenomena (e.g. hail) or impacts of branches, etc. The thickness of the walls is 29 mm, the roof - 56 mm, and the floor as much as 62 mm. And all this as standard. The attractive design of the rear of the vehicle as well as the quality of the flat windows used in the production are noteworthy.

Benimar - the first choice for rental companies and more

Dog handlers more and more often cannot imagine that they could go on vacation without them. Of course, there are hotels where you can leave your pet for the time of departure. Not everywhere, but successively new places where pet sitters operate. The doggy can be tossed to your friends. A friend who lives nearby can feed him and take him for a walk. In other words, there are at least a few options for caring for your pet. Apart from waiting for a four-legged friend at home, there is also another solution, pleasing to the heart of every dogie - a joint trip. Why not spend a holiday at a pet-friendly campsite? All you need to do is find the right holiday facility and take care of the formalities. And then just enjoy your vacation. Both in Poland and abroad there are campsites for dogs.

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CarGO! and market development - industry in the eyes of an expert (part 2)