Hiace Hobo - Living in a Toyota Camper Van

On the ramps getting prepped for whatever might lay ahead...

Hiace automatic transmission sump.. I’m writing this article because it could save you a lot of money, time, stress, and needless disruption...

‘El Toro’ - King of the Castillo

This is Villa Garcia, a peaceful spot with an atmosphere all its own..

Rob enjoys coffee & a cigar!

Pine woods to every horizon!

For the past week or so I've been at The workshop in Hipperholme, home of Blood Red Off Road, where I've had all my previous 4WD mod...

Mid October, and it's coming up to that time of year when I finish working for the season and prepare for my migration south to wa...

'Envy not for once, my noble friend, my careless freedom. Satisfaction can be got wherever there is heart's peace.' Ryokan ...

It can be done! and better still - this is a ten minute job! Create more space in your Hiace Camper and a rear facing comfy seat of cour...

I've had many enquiries about the air intake breather snorkel on my 4WD Toyota Hiace van.. Beach driving in the West of Ireland ...

Time for an update about my activities since returning to Ireland back in April. I haven't been posting here, but some of you may have s...

Here on Scoraig, we rely on a 4WD vehicle a lot - to bring supplies up from the jetty, and to move heavy things around. Our Landrover gearbo...

I woke up at first light here in Banos de Montemayor, and it was also a little chilly, but not too bad. I was soon up and making coffee and ...

“The word adventure has gotten overused. For me, when everything goes wrong – that’s when adventure starts” -Yvon Chouinard I t was quite...

Amazing news today.. My van will be ready to collect by friday! The repairs are all but finished and its looking really good. These pics wer...

Hi folks, I got these photos of my van sent through from the mechanic today. I'm still waiting for the repairs to be completed and ask...

2014 is here.. I've had several conversations over the holidays about how the turn of the year is a time when people start over, really ...

Welcome back! Well, its coming towards the end of 2013, and the time has come to start planning ahead for adventures in the year to come. ...

I'd like to share with you a very special vehicle I came across on my travels earlier this year, whilst travelling through Yorkshire.. ...