Does upholstery matter?
We're just back from the Motorhome & Caravan Show and while I was there, I got a little fascinated with the range (and indeed in some cases, lack) of upholstery available when you buy a new van....
View ArticleCaravanners Christmas Gift Guide
LOOKING FOR A gift to keep someone you love cosy? Here's our pick of the best presents for caravan fans. Keep snug in Sub Zero Sub Zero's hats, headband, gloves and socks make great gifts for hardy...
View ArticleIs caravanning a spectator sport?
THE ADVENT OF Bailey's full length 'skylight' window must fill many caravanners with joy. Firstly, it lets in more light which is a real bonus on dull days. Secondly, and most importantly, it offers...
View ArticleWhen B + E = F
PASSING YOUR DRIVING test is one of life’s milestone moments and definitely a day to be remembered. read more
View ArticleHow to reverse a caravan
"CARAVANNING IS ALL about enjoying yourself. It really shouldn’t be stressful,” said Bernie Jones, the chief instructor at L Busters Driver Training School. Bernie Jones - tormentor in chief at...
View ArticleThe Caravan Bore Guide to the European Reader Rally 2013
What I like about touring in the UK is the camaraderie on site. You can strike up a conversation over the washing up, or by helping your neighbours with their awning. I don’t speak another language so...
View ArticleWhere to go Wild Swimming
Wild Things Publishing has just released the second edition of Wild Swimming by Daniel Start. The book features hidden swimming sites in Britain's rivers, lakes and waterfalls with 150 new locations...
View ArticleTouring Lincolnshire
Driving up the A1 is the closest I've been to exploring Lincolnshire, until last week. I packed up our long-term Sprite and took myself off to visit two of our 2013 Top 100 Sites finalists to see what...
View ArticleSpain by caravan
WITH THE HOLIDAYS in full swing, you might be considering heading to Spain with your van for a little sun. And that's exactly what we did.read more
View ArticleReflections on Putting Up Our Awning
One of the many things I love about caravanning is the fact that people you’ve never met before are so ready and willing to drop their Aquarolls, barbeque tongs or shatterproof glasses of Pinot Grigio...
View ArticleA beginner’s guide to bodyboarding
IF YOU'VE NEVER BEEN SURFING BEFORE, why not start by riding the waves on a bodyboard? Here's my beginner's guide to the art of bodyboarding. Suzanne Asquith and her children love bodyboarding!read more
View ArticleCaravan v property ladder
AFTER TAKING A WRY LOOK at eye-watering property prices, caravan and motorhome insurer Safeguard suggests that young people who can't afford to buy their first home should buy a caravan instead!...
View Article10 reasons to go caravanning this autumn and winter
TOURING DURING WINTER and autumn provides a wealth of experiences and adventures that are very different from those in sunnier months. Here are 10 good reasons why you should take your caravan out of...
View ArticleCaravanning boosts British economy by £6 billion
WHAT HAVE CARAVANNERS ever done for Britain? Plenty! If anyone challenges you about your slow tow, tell them that caravanners helped to boost tourism in the UK by £1.9 billion in 2011 alone! We did...
View ArticleManchester: Two shows for the price of one
WE'VE WRITTEN ABOUT the delights of this week's Caravan & Motorhome Show at EventCity in Manchester (from this Thursday, 23 January until Sunday, 26 January), but did you know that your ticket will...
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