Stories – May 2024

Will this be the best summer of camping yet? ‘May’-be… See what we’ve been up to over the last month! We’ve been thrilled to welcome our newest member of the team, the illustrious Mark Wyllie! With years of experience in the leisure industry, we couldn’t be more excited to see what he brings to OPUS!…

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Stories – April 2024

What an April it has been! Missed out on the action on our social channels? Enjoy all the best bits below! Waveney Campers put on an incredible show in Norwich for their OPUS Open Weekend, demonstrating the latest in our range of multi-award winning self-inflating campers to hordes of expectant attendees! Here’s another fabulous bit…

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#vanlife VS #OPUSlife

#vanlife VS #OPUSlife Embracing the #OpusLife: A Fresh Take on Adventure Travel The allure of the open road and the freedom to explore at your own pace is a dream for many. The #vanlife movement has captured the hearts of adventurers worldwide, but it’s not without its challenges. Enter the #opuslife, a new way to…

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Stories – March 2024

We had a spectacular March, fielding endless enquiries and interests in the OPUS ORX, announced at the NEC in Feb. Check out what we’ve been up to! Our main man in Gillingham, Terry Dallas, opened his doors to the public for the weekend showing off all the exciting products that Camping International has to offer,…

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Stories – February 2024

February is one of the most exciting months for OPUS – with the NEC show in Birmingham kicking off this year’s exhibition schedule, we had plenty to shout about! We’re a load of teasers here at OPUS HQ, so we thought we might as well start the speculation early for our NEC announcement… Getting our…

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Stories – January 2024

Just like that, 2023 fades away to reveal the new year and all the excitement ahead for OPUS! Check out our summary of January’s socials! To start the year off with a bang, we called in a few favours and promoted our multi-award winning self-inflating campers in pyrotechnic style over the Orwell bridge! One of…

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OPUS Cocktail – Episode Four ‘Eggnog’

We’re dreaming of a white Christmas… Just like our velvety smooth and indulgent alcohol-free Eggnog! For our final Cocktail Class, mix along with Tom (Head of EU & ROW Sales) as he takes you through the recipe for this treat from our friends in the USA! Ingredients: 6 large egg yolks 3/4 cup of sugar…

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OPUS Cocktail – Episode Three ‘Mulled Wine’

‘Tis the season to be jolly, and nothing brings on the cheer like a steaming hot mug of delicious mulled wine! Gather round the fire and get that ‘festive’ feeling with Tom, our Head of EU & ROW Sales, as he takes you through the steps to make your own!   This recipe will make…

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OPUS Cocktail – Episode Two ‘Virgin Whiskey Sour’

Getting that smokey oak-aged flavour without the help of whiskey can be a challenge – not for Tom, making this guilt-free Virgin Whiskey Sour! Celebrate our King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade with this lip-smacking and totally alcohol-free cocktail, dreamt up by Mixologist Harrison Geraghty. Follow along with the recipe below!   Ingredients: 60ml…

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OPUS Cocktail – Episode One ‘Princess Royal’

This royal tipple is as majestic as it is refreshing – perfect for celebrating our King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade. If you’d like to mix along with us, you can find the recipe here!     Ingredients: 600g of fresh strawberries Strawberry jam 250ml of gin Prosecco   You will also need the…

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October NEC Show – roll up, roll up!

Another incredible show down, and another collection of happy faces that worked their way through the enormous halls to the OPUS Stand. All the most exciting and futuristic developments in the leisure industry are here, so naturally so is OPUS. See how you can go from arrival to pitch-perfect in minutes, and snap up exclusive…

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Workshop Cam: Andy R

Sometimes the workshop can seem like a very mysterious and impenetrable place, so we thought we’d better start busting the process wide open for everyone to see! Andy, our Captain of Quality Control, was kind enough to spend his working day wearing an action camera so that all of us at home can see what…

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Owner Testimonial Video – Scott & Sebbie

We were lucky enough to witness the making of a star whilst away at the UK OPUS Owner’s rally. Securing an appearance from one of the best in the business can be hard, but luckily we know their agent quite well. Meet Scott, OPUS Owner and manager to the our youngest influencer, Sebbie. When he’s…

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Buckingham Palace opens its gates to Purple Line

Attending networking events isn’t a particularly unusual occurrence for Jonathan – however, when that event takes place at Buckingham Palace and involves a very royal handshake with The King, you can expect some fanfare. Meeting Paul Jones from Bitrez, who was also being honoured at the event, really reinforced what a great result it was…

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Wild 4×4 Internal Setup Timelapse

 The Wild 4×4 boys have been putting their OPUS Off-Road through it’s paces, and are clearly in competition with us here at HQ for fastest setup time! Specialists in UK Overlanding, Wild 4×4 have been taking the OPUS off to all the wild corners of the country – keep your eyes peeled for their…

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Hocus Pocus, we love our OPUS – Owner’s Rally

 You don’t have to be crazy to own an OPUS… but it does put you in good company!   What happens when you take a gorgeous campsite near the Forest of Dean and add over 30 OPUS Campers? You get the UK OPUS Owner’s Rally, of course!   There’s no better way to spend…

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Purple Line honoured by HM King Charles III

Purple Line Ltd has set the royal standard in a new era within the recreational leisure industry by being honoured with the first ever King’s Award for Enterprise. Purple Line Ltd is one of only 148 organisations nationally to be recognised with a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise in 2023. Announced today (Friday 21 April),…

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Waveney Campers Celebrate 20 Years with Expansion

  Waveney Campers, a wonderful dealership of ours located in Norfolk, is celebrating 20 years of operation with expansion plans! With a brand new OPUS display, tens of new tent pitches and a revamped outdoor area, Waveney Campers are looking to the future with OPUS. With Cameron taking on the bulk of OPUS sales for…

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Campervan Comparison – OPUS on top?

        Challenging the establishment doesn’t always come easy – but whilst the second-hand value of campervans and caravans continues to spiral upwards, there’s never been a better time to consider an alternative. All the features of an entry-level second-hand motorhome, plus fixed beds, and for a fraction of the price of a…

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2023 – 1st NEC Show of the year!

 After another stellar appearance at our favourite exhibition hall in Birmingham, we’ve put together the highlights reel for anyone who missed it! It’s the best place to see all the newest and most exciting developments in the leisure industry, so of course OPUS has to be there! We spend our days inflating and deflating…

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OPUS Labs: Air Beam Test

 Through a thumbprint locked door and down the elevator shaft to the cave system deep underneath the River Orwell, you’ll find the OPUS Test Labs – a highly secret facility where we undertake all of our testing and experimentation. Find out, straight from the science team themselves, what makes the Air Beam technology in…

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St Nick and Son’s very OPUS Advent-ure!

 With the holidays coming, the last thing Saint Nick & Son’s needs is for a roadside breakdown to spoil their Christmas schedule. Join Pete Christmas (Father Christmas’s millennial son) on his visit to the Purple Line offices, spreading some seasonal joy and picking up his specially modified Off-Road OPUS for his delivery route. Will…

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There’s a twister brewing – let’s get testing in Storm Eunice!

 Storm Eunice was bearing down on the UK, bringing winds of up to 90+ mph, so of course we took the opportunity to prove our mettle! Watch Carl, head of Marketing for OPUS, battling against the elements to get the OPUS inflated and camp-ready! Will he be blown away by the winds? You’ll have…

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