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The last decade has seen a rapid rise in the different brands of pop-top elevating roofs available in the UK for fitting to VW Transporters
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Our Jerba Campervans lifestyle blog aims to provide both information and inspiration – from practical tips to stories and tales from owners who are out and about in their campervan. If you’re not a campervan owner already then we hope that some of our articles inspire you to try one out. Remember we do hire three of our layouts!
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The last decade has seen a rapid rise in the different brands of pop-top elevating roofs available in the UK for fitting to VW Transporters

The new VW Transporter T7 is now an increasingly common sight on the UK roads, but what is the difference between the new T7 and

Jerba Campervans receives UK Shared Prosperity Fund support to expand its service department, investing in new equipment, EV readiness and skilled technicians.

We’re very proud to announce that Jerba Campervans has won Best Pop-Top Campervan 2026, recognising our innovation, build quality and real-world usability.

Safety First: We’re Nearly There!At Jerba Campervans, safety has always been our top priority – and today we’re excited to share a major update. After

We are very excited to announce that we have just been accredited by Living Wage Scotland to their recently launched Living Hours campaign. The Living

As a company committed to promoting sustainable travel and responsible tourism, Jerba Campervans actively seeks opportunities to raise awareness about environmental issues, including the impact

The NCC Annual Inspection Report is in and we’re thrilled to announce that Jerba Campervans has received a 4.8/5 star rating! This is a huge

We are overjoyed to announce that Jerba Campervans has received the First Minister’s Award for Manufacturing Leadership. This esteemed award recognizes innovative manufacturing companies that

By Euan Ross – Jerba OwnerMaking a big financial commitment buying our dream Jerba Campervan, security was high on the agenda. With the VW alarm fitted

This time last week we were on our way to North Berwick to collect our new campervan from Jerba. The last time we were in

Habitation checks are an inspection of the living part of your campervan. The habitation check is designed to help provide trouble free operation and enjoyment

Our co-founder and outgoing MD, Simon Poole, has been named a double winner in both the National Small-Medium Business and Edinburgh & Lothians Regional Director
If you’ve ever wondered what you can do to make your campervan or motorhome bed a little less firm, you’re in the right place. We

With the rapidly growing popularity of electric bikes a question we are increasingly being asked is how an electric bike can be carried on a

Fair Tax Week takes place from 5th – 13th June 2021 and as a business who has been accredited with the Fair Tax Mark, we

We are delighted to announce that we have just been awarded the newly created Motorhome Qualified Converter status by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This brand new

You asked and we listened! The Jerba Campervans owners group is now live on Facebook and it’s filled with valuable content. The group is a

In our last blog on speed limits for campervans, panel vans and vans with side windows, which we posted on the 22nd September 2021, we

Watch as we take the BRAND NEW VW T6 from a bare van and turn it into a fully kitted out pop top roof campervan.

In 2019 reclassifying a panel van, or van with windows, to a motor caravan with the DVLA suddenly became a far more difficult task. From

In February 2020 we wrote a blog about campervan and van with windows speed limits, which sought to unravel the mysteries of what dictates how

On this week’s Gastrotour episode Top Chef, Roman Labat from Down The Hatch is the fourth chef to accept the challenge, cooking up this Philly

With the coronavirus lockdown levels gradually being eased across the UK, the subject of staycations has never been so topical – but we feel some

Jerba Campervans is delighted to announce it has joined the Good Business Charter (GBC), an accreditation that seeks to raise the bar on business practices

For many years the question of campervan and motorcaravan (and now van with windows) speed limits has been a widely debated and unclear topic, so

On this week’s Gastrotour episode Top Chef, Maciek of New Chapter is the third chef to accept the challenge, cooking up hand dived scallops with

Four queer women, who’ve never been on holiday together, squeezed into a Jerba campervan, in Scotland, home of rain, in autumn? An ambitious route, covering more

Ventile Cotton is ‘The world’s most effective, natural, all-weather cotton textile’. When we first started designing the Jerba roof one thing that was of top

Watch as we take this brand new VW T6 from a bare van and turn it into a fully kitted out high top campervan. This

This year at the NEC Motorhome and Caravan show David, from our team, was invited to talk about all things VW T5 & T6 on

On this week’s Gastrotour episode Top Chef, Mark Greenaway of Grazing is the second chef to accept the challenge, cooking up his Baby Roast Chicken

We are embarking on a “Gastrotour” of Scotland in a bid to get the country’s finest chefs and restaurateurs to leave their professional kitchens and

Volkswagen commercial vehicles have a very handy configurator on their website that allows you to create your perfect T6.1 van ahead of your campervan conversion.

In Scotland the fried egg forecast does come, just sometimes, and when it does, it’s great to be able to drop everything and just go

Jerba Campervans is a registered campervan converter for the VW T6 and now the T6.1, this is gained by invitation from Volkswagen themselves and is

VW recently unveiled its latest incarnation of the iconic transporter at the Bauma Trade fair in Munich. Jerba Campervans though you might appreciate a quick

On the 1st Sept 2019 the DVLA introduced a new road tax (vehicle excise duty) structure for motorcaravans (campervans & motorhomes) at their first registration.

If you’re not already following us on Instagram, maybe it’s time to start. Each week, we bring inspiration to those who love travel, those who

“Planning for succession is one of the biggest challenges a business owner will face, and despite the fact that giving the topic early consideration can

There’s not much more annoying than opening your front door after a rain shower to find a stream of water falling from the roof of

An Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) now operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every day of the year within the same area of central London

Since Jerba officially became employee-owned we like to celebrate with a bit of a party! This year at Jerba Campervans we have some very exciting

Last weekend Jerba was in Torridon doing something just a bit different. The Celtman triathlon (www.cxtri.com ) is billed as one of the toughest endurance

If you’re heading across the Channel to France then there are a number of things that are compulsory for you to have with you at

Taking Your Campervan to Europe If you’re planning a trip to Europe this year then there are some key things you need to remember –

In the event of warranty repairs being necessary when travelling in Europe in the first two years of your warranty any member of the Volkswagen

It’s taken us four years of trying different options before finding what we consider to be the ideal option for a perfect night’s sleep in

It’s been a frustrating last couple of months! Despite our new VW T5 campervan workshop being virtually finished a few weeks ago, we have been delayed and delayed by problems with our new water and electricity supplies.

After over two years of negotiations, discussions and planning meetings, we have eventually started work and are delighted to see that the construction of our new campervan workshop has begun.

Our workshop is now closed for Christmas from 23rd December to 6th January 2026.
We’ll respond to all enquiries when we return.
From all of us here at Jerba Campervans, we wish you a very Merry Christmas and a relaxing, adventure-filled New Year.