Today ,Firebox announces the arrival of the Peppermint Green VW Camper Van Tent.  Last year ,we featured the original VW Camper Van Tent when Firebox launched the full size replica of the legendary 1965 camper van to worldwide acclaim. This brand new addition to the range will surely turn heads across festivals this summer as mint green is set to be the summer trend. Say goodbye to dull, conventional tents and be make your friends green with envy.

This is the ‘tent that thinks it a camper van.’ It was ,claims Firebox, the retailer’s most successful product launch.

Officially licensed, the four-man tent is a luxe, full-size replica of the legendary 1965 VW  redolent of 1960’s hippies, surfer dudes and boho culture. Not only is the tent large enough for campers to stand up in but it’s incredibly sturdy and brilliantly weather proof too – with a 3000mm fabric roof (British Military grade is only 800mm) and 1000mm thick fabric side.

Firebox says: “The latest, perfectly-on-trend, Peppermint Green tent version of the 1965 VW Camper Van is expected also to be a hit and join its colourful companions across festivals and campsites this summer.”

As they say : “Here comes Summer.”

Technorati Tags: VW Camper Van

Today ,Firebox announces the arrival of the Peppermint Green VW Camper Van Tent.  Last year ,we featured the original VW Camper Van Tent when Firebox launched the full size replica of the legendary 1965 camper van to worldwide acclaim. This brand new addition to the range will surely turn heads across festivals this summer as mint green is set to be the summer trend. Say goodbye to dull, conventional tents and be make your friends green with envy.

This is the ‘tent that thinks it’s a camper van.’ It was ,claims Firebox, the retailer’s most successful product launch when brought to market last year.

Officially licensed, the four-man tent is a luxe, full-size replica of the legendary 1965 VW  redolent of 1960’s hippies, surfer dudes and boho culture. Not only is the tent large enough for campers to stand up in but it’s incredibly sturdy and brilliantly weather proof too – with a 3000mm fabric roof (British Military grade is only 800mm) and 1000mm thick fabric side.

Firebox says: “The latest, perfectly-on-trend, Peppermint Green tent version of the 1965 VW Camper Van is expected also to be a hit and join its colourful companions across festivals and campsites this summer.” It will enable you to enjoy the long held tradition of open road and open sky camping with the VW global brand. At 299.99 GBP, it looks good value for all Summer long.

As the 1959 Jerry Keller song says : “Here comes Summer.”

Technorati Tags: VW camper tent, VW camper van tent

Remember those arcade video games that mesmerised us in the late 1970s and 1980s. Well, firebox.com has done it again. The team has come-up with a wirelessly  integrated desk top arcade style cabinet for use with your iPad. In addition to looking good, the controls enable you to play your retro games more like an iCade than an iPad, which can make the experience more like the original.

So all the fun of the Arcade where you can play 100 retro titles  from the Atari  Classics app, and many other of those fabulous games on apps like:pac man…frogger…moon patrol…donkey kong; and there are many new games. So if you fancy a game of Asteroids head over to the firebox.com site for further details about this serious piece of retro kit. Note: Look out for the free delivery offered.

Technorati Tags: arcade games, arcade video games, retro arcade games player

A blast from the past that is very much still of today is the long running hit British TV series: Doctor Who. The series continues, and the number of fans grows and grows. This is a true retro novelty,if that is not a contradiction in terms.

As you relax with a nice cuppa tea and reflect on your life, you can hold a cupful of nostalgia with the Doctor Who TARDIS Mug. As with the real Tardis ,it holds more than you think.

A beautifully finished mug that you can use , or just treasure. If you use it, you are entreated to remove the lid!

This item could be that special present you are looking for this Christmas for yourself ,or a Dr Who fan. To read more you can go to the firebox.com where this and other quirky but fascinating items can be seen.

Technorati Tags: Doctor Who Tardis Mug, novelty mug, retro ware