subject: Bus Conversions - A Practical Solution [print this page] People who are always on the move and have a special interest in travelling tend to favour bus conversions. With bus conversions it is possible to travel extensively and continuously in a vehicle that is a home away from home. The conversions can come in a variety of shapes and sizes and are available in a multitude of different ranges. These can be from the inexpensive and ordinary to the very expensive and luxurious. These type of bus conversions are favoured by people such as movie stars, politicians and wealthy people with a desire to explore. The bus conversions can become a home for up to a year, with many luxurious accessories to stop the individuals getting home sick.
There is no specific bus that can be used for a bus conversion any disused commercial bus or school bus can be converted or even a brand new straight out of the factory vehicle. The bus conversions can be basic and offer the barest of amenities or be an extravagant double decker with built in jacuzzi's and other expensive additions for the most wealthiest traveller.
Basic level bus conversions will probably only have a bedroom and offers a practical solution for the long distance traveller. If the bus conversion is required for a lengthy distance of time, then a kitchen could be added as well as a toilet and shower unit to allow the owner a decent standard of living whilst they are on their journey. Some people convert their vehicles into party buses or as an executive bus for corporate use.
The party bus is a unique and unusual way to throw a party, the bus conversions will be stripped completely on the inside and bar stools will be fitted as well as party equipment such as turn tables, karaoke units, video cameras and television sets. The bus will be fitted with a digital dance floor, party lighting and a fully fitted and working bar. The exterior would be customised as well, giving the bus conversions a fun and party time theme.
Bus conversions that are used for executive use will be have the interior taken out, there will be no bed fitted, but will have office equipment and facilities that allow business meetings. The interior will have a formal or corporate look and could be customised to match a company's colour scheme or have the corporate logo emblazoned on it. The exterior can also be converted with the bus conversions again matching the company image of the business or firm that is using the bus. The floors on the bus conversions can be lowered to allow easier access and mobility once you are on board. The bus will be fitted with internet connections to allow conference calls and web browsing, allowing the users to continue work while they are on the move.
Bus conversions can be very practical solution for a number of different reasons. A rock band could use the bus as a mobile home when they are on tour, an actor would use a bus conversion while he or she was on an extended film shoot.