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How to plan a roadtrip with Le Baroudeur – Vanpackers
Planning your itinerary: a first step Here we are! You have reserved a minivan or you have bought your Vanpackers conversion kit, you are now ready for your next roadtrip. Not so fast! To fully enjoy the freedom of a van trip, a little preparation is necessary despite...
How to buil a camper van : choose a Vanpackers conversion kit
Build a camper van can quickly become a daunting task. Indeed, it takes time, whether for the design (everything must be both practical and safe) or for the realization (it is not a question of cutting three plywood boards and letting the magic happen! ). A solution...
The essential apps for a successful road trip in Quebec
The road trip, we think about it, we want to, we prepare for a long time, and when it arrives, we want to enjoy it 100%! This is why we have selected for you the essential applications for a successful road trip in Quebec!
SAGUENAY FJORD : NORTH SHORE OR SOUTH SHORE?
It is one of the favorite stops on a road trip in Quebec, but backpackers often wonder which shore to favor, which side to explore, which south or north is more worthwhile.
Fall, or the best season to leave in a van !
If you decided to take the road to explore the Quebec this fall, you chose the perfect moment! Sunny days, quite nice warm weather (according where you are ;)), a lot of colours with the red, yellow,orange leaves.... So, before winter arrives, we’re suggesting you...
No age for a minivan road trip: our van packers answered your questions!
Is a minivan trip made for me? Do I have place for all my things? I’m scared of sleeping alone at night, are we safe outside of campgrounds?
Road trip: Where to park and sleep in the province of Quebec, apps and good places
One of the greatest things about road trip is to be able to sleep where we want, when we want, and it’s often free!
Campers’ Christmas: When Quebec Celebrates Christmas… in the Middle of Summer!
Are you planning your next road trip in Quebec and came across the phrase “Campers’ Christmas” in the middle of July? No, you didn’t misread your calendar. Welcome to one of the most endearing traditions of the Belle Province. What's the concept? Campers’ Christmas is...
Road trip in the Laurentides: a 5-day itinerary in a van
Ready for some fresh air? Check out our road trip itinerary through the Laurentians in a van. A perfect 5-day loop starting from Montreal.
What games should you take on your road trip?
You're probably familiar with those low points in a roadtrip: fickle weather, long journeys or quiet evenings at the campsite. So what games should you take on your road trip to ensure you never get bored? In this article, we give you some simple, space-saving and...
How about a road trip in the great outdoors?
Looking for a break? How about disconnecting for real, on a road trip in the great outdoors? You don’t have to go far: with a simple vehicle and a conversion kit, you can escape the daily grind, cook in the fresh air, sleep by a lake, and finally slow down the pace. In this article, we explain how vanlife can help you refocus on the essentials – no pressure, no schedule, just you, the road and the moment.
Visit Gaspésie by van: The perfect itinerary for an unforgettable roadtrip
Gaspésie is one of the most beautiful playgrounds for roadtrip enthusiasts. With its spectacular cliffs, wild beaches and charming coastal villages, this region offers total immersion in Quebec nature. What if 2025 was the year of your Gaspé roadtrip? May 1st marks...
Adopt the Leave No Trace principle for an eco-responsible vanlife
The scenic roads of Quebec and the wide-open spaces of Eastern Canada offer breathtaking scenery. Yet, as vanlife gains in popularity, a problem is growing: the pollution and degradation of these natural spaces. Rest areas littered with garbage, wastewater dumped...














