Even in the 21st century the classic VW camper is king. Michel van Velde and Elles Albering are the driving force behind Drive The Planet, another Dutch Volkswagen adventure. They have a book about their travels that took them from their native Netherlands through China raising money for SOS Children’s villages. I smile as [...]
Archive for January, 2006
Another Dutch Volkswagen camper adventure!
January 24, 2006Esso Japan ad sports VW camper
January 16, 2006Oil company honors a classic.
This picture came in today from Tim in Tokyo who writes, “I saw an ad you would love, a poster for credit cards featuring VW van.” Thanks a lot, always looking for material related to the venerable Volkswagen Camper. The one here seems to be a European model, perhaps British as [...]
American couple travel the world in a ‘78 Westy
January 2, 2006The Ligatos are Richard and Amanda, another adventurous couple who have once again chosen an air cooled Type II Volkswagen Westfalia as their ticket to adventure. Just why do so many people to this day select a vehicle that has been out of production, with the exception of Brazil, since 1979? Thrifty, practical, friendly, loyal, [...]
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