Eric Living in Italy: European Travels--Camping


Figure 1.-- We got to the point where we could set up the entire site in 25 minutes, including the first pot of boiling water for diner. I'm the one in the back center wearing my preferred working outfit, shorts and a pair of Keds sneakers. I'm half way through pumping up the air mattresses. Click on the image for a full view of our campsite. This shot also gives some indication of the inside of our VW microbus.

We didn't have money for hotels on our travels so we camped. We camped all over Europe in our trusty VW microbus. We became expert campers. The luggage rack on the trusty VW mirobus contained a minor small town; two tents, a dining fly, a complete kitchen, and a portable privy for the girls. We got to the point where we could set up the entire site in 25 minutes, including the first pot of boiling water for diner. I'm the one in the back center wearing my preferred working outfit, shorts and a pair of Keds sneakers. I'm half way through pumping up the air mattresses. The full view also gives some indication of the inside of our VW microbus. car.






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