They do not require a chauffeur s license as they would in Australia. The van camper or Type B motor home is a van created to include temporary sleeping, eating, minimal cooking and bathroom facilities. The vehicle is as maneuverable as a car and can fit in a regular sized parking space. This is a more economical version built on an automotive manufactured van frame with an attached cab section. There is usually a cab over bed depending on the length and layout of the interior.
Fifth wheels get their name because of the location of the hitching point.
This design provides the greatest living areas of all tow able RVs. Fifth-wheel trailers are equipped with all the comforts of home and can be very luxurious. A unit loaded onto the bed of a pickup. This is a lightweight vehicle with sides that collapse for towing and storage - a tent on wheels. Adventure travel usually takes place in an outdoor setting.