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Hello! Thank you for popping by to visit our blog space…. see this spot as an extension of our kitchen table, where we can often be found with a cuppa in one hand, and a large slice of cake in the other, chatting about anything relating to VW campers, beetles, their adventures and friends… so don’t be shy… pull up a chair and have a browse through the Buttercup Bus Vintage Campervan Hire Blog– and if there is anything industry related, that you would like to see featured, then do get in touch!
Belinda Bus – starring in the film ‘Hot Wings’
The breathtaking and intriguing pictures in this blog entry provide a tantilising window into the film currently in production by Endz Films, called 'Hot Wings' - and there is nobody better placed to provide you with more information, than the film producer himself,...
Watch out for rogue traders – choosing your wedding car
A couple of weeks ago, a good VW Camper friend of mine forwarded me a Facebook link, with a picture of our cream camper (Pushka) being used to advertise someone else’s campervan hire business. I was shocked! On further investigation, I found that our pictures had been...
Kent VW Festival – an amazing weekend!
The Olympic opening ceremony recieved a glowing report, after a dazzling spectacular made from an eclectic mix of all things British! Some parallels could be drawn with the thoroughly entertaining and equally eclectic inaugral Kent VW Festival. Now, any outing where...
Rocking up to your wedding – at midnight?
Buttercup Bus VW Campers are no strangers to weddings, having rocked up to many a ceremony with the bride, groom or party of bridesmaids... but to date, we have only ever arrived in daylight... Today, it was announced that couples will be able to marry outside of the...
Hire a retro VW camper for quirky London Olympics accomodation
Looking to visit London for the 2012 Olympics? With hotels under huge demand during this season, and the prospect of inflated prices, many people are searching for alternative ways to stay within easy reach of the games. Buttercup Bus VW Campers cannot think of a...
A “steer” in the right direction when choosing a retro VW Camper
Many people contact us, wanting to try out one of our authentic 1970s VW Campers before deciding to take the plunge and buy one for themselves. We think that this "try before you buy" approach is a good idea, as can give people a feel of the driving experience from as...
VW Camper Cakes – my two favourite things rolled into one
VW campervan owners develop a special and sometimes obsessive relationship with their campers, bringing them into the family and often giving them a name. I was chatting to one camper owner the other day and he called the rain cover for his camper its “silver dress”!...
Buttercup Bus VW Campers go to the Volks World Show
The clocks went forwards this weekend... this meant one hour less sleep – not a bad thing when I was looking forwards to going to the Volks World Show at Sandown Park in Surrey. The mission was to find inspiration for the upholstery for my latest VW Camper...
The story of Pushka, a little white wedding campervan
This is a little story about Pushka – who used to be a Brighton boy racer bus. She would growl angrily around the streets revving her engine and making the petrol heads weak at the knees... but one day, she found herself put up for sale by her owner, and dared to...
Top romantic Surrey view points to visit in a campervan
Top Romantic Surrey view points to visit in a campervan Here are our top five favourite view points across Surrey, all within an hour’s drive of the Buttercup Bus classic campervan rental base in Croydon:Surrey countryside view pointsAre you racking your brains to...
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