# openvan-travel

> Use this tool when you need to access global travel data, such as fuel prices, weather suitability scores, food price indexes, and event listings, to inform your travel plans or applications. It provides read-only APIs with a wide range of data across 125+ countries, supporting various use cases like trip planning and location-based services. With a simple HTTP interface and no authentication required, it's ideal for developers and travelers seeking reliable, up-to-date information on the go.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/aleksei-volga-openvan-travel  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/aleksei-volga-openvan-travel

## Description

OpenVan MCP Server exposes OpenVan.camp public APIs over the Model Context Protocol: fuel prices across 125+ countries, VanSky weather suitability scores (0–100), VanBasket food price index, currency exchange rates, vanlife events (expos, festivals, meetups) and aggregated news stories in 7 languages. 11 read-only tools, no authentication, 120 req/min rate limit, CC BY 4.0 license. Remote Streamable HTTP at mcp.openvan.camp/mcp; local via npx -y @openvan/mcp-server.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.30
- **Verification tier:** unverified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** security
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Smithery](https://smithery.ai/server/aleksei-volga/openvan-travel)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "aleksei-volga-openvan-travel"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/aleksei-volga-openvan-travel` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/aleksei-volga-openvan-travel/pull`

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