Travel Responsibly. Support Local Communities.

The Sustainable Stop was created to help travellers explore the UK with care, curiosity, and a commitment to sustainability. Our focus is on eco-conscious campervan living, responsible tourism, and supporting local communities along the way.
Whether you are a seasoned vanlifer or just starting your journey, this platform guides, inspires, and connects you with destinations, businesses, and practices that prioritise sustainability.
Our Mission
We believe travel should uplift communities, not overwhelm them. Every stop, interaction, and journey has the potential to leave a positive, lasting impact. Through research, guides, and personal experience, we help travellers:
- Reduce their environmental footprint
- Support local economies
- Travel responsibly and thoughtfully
Founder’s Story
I’m Chris, a biochemist and passionate vanlifer. I started The Sustainable Stop to combine scientific knowledge with real-world travel experience, providing practical advice for responsible exploration.
My aim is to make eco-conscious vanlife accessible, enjoyable, and impactful, sharing both the joys of travel and the importance of protecting the environment.
What You’ll Find Here
- Munro Access Series: Campervan-friendly guides for Scotland’s Munros
- Science of Sustainable Vanlife: Practical guides on energy, water, food, and vehicle systems
- Campervan Stops: Eco-friendly campsites, local shops, and sustainable facilities
- Travel Tips: Advice for reducing waste, connecting with communities, and respecting the places you visit
Supporting The Sustainable Stop
Running a community-driven platform requires resources. You can help by:
- Making a one-time donation
- Becoming a monthly supporter
- Sharing guides, insights, and stories with the community
Your support ensures The Sustainable Stop remains open, accessible, and up to date for all travellers.
Join the Community
Together, we can foster a culture of mindful travel, local support, and sustainable adventure. Every choice makes a difference; every journey, stop, and interaction matters.
