Tow Cars
£56,610
You’ll pay for the premium badge, but the Audi Q5 TDI 204PS Quattro S line does tow very well, says David Motton.
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The best caravan towing mirrors 2026: our top picks
We take a look at the options for the best towing mirrors, including products...
Used Caravan Buying
A 2014 Lunar Lexon 540 proved a bit hit with couples, and continues to offer a lot of tourer for the money
Andy Jenkinson takes a look at a 2014 Lunar Lexon 540, an affordable tourer...
Travel
Welsh caravan park to become adults only in protest at proposed tourism levy
A caravan park in Wales is pressing ahead with plans to go adults only...
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The best petrol tow car 2026: our top picks
The best petrol tow cars can tow with ease. Here are five of our...
Tow Cars
Offering stable towing and sensible running costs, a Honda CR-V PHEV makes a tempting used buy
It’s been around for a long time but a used Honda CR-V (2022-present) is...
Caravans
With its sociable and cosy lounge the Bailey Alicanto Grande Deluxe Sintra is an appealing package...
Caravans
£37,695
The latest Swift Conqueror 580 has a great bedroom and classy updates of the interior lighting,...
Accessories
£2,799.00
The CGR E AL Sportfit Apex XPLR from British brand Ribble makes an excellent caravanning...
Tow Cars
£44,100
Tough and competent, the new Subaru Forester Touring AWD is comfortably average, finds David Motton.
Caravans
£54,240
The Coachman Lusso IV is the latest model in the luxury line-up, and the tourer is...
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Best used car for towing a caravan: our top picks
Choose wisely and a used tow car can make your motoring budget go further....
Awnings & Accessories
Should you choose flat or convex towing mirrors?
If you find yourself stuck between flat or convex towing mirrors, we're here to...
General Advice
This is how we fixed the soft floor in the rear corners of our caravan
A little localised rot had left the caravan floor soft in the rear corners,...
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My biggest caravanning misconception? Thinking it would cost less than holidaying abroad
Travel writer, dog lover, Eriba owner Lottie Gross has her say on the cost...
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This is what I did to ensure water running down the back of my caravan wouldn’t get to the floor
After realising his caravan has a soggy floor, Nigel Donnelly looks at what can...
News
Issue 506 is now on sale!
Issue 506 comes with reviews of the Swift Challenger 480 and the Bailey Unicorn Deluxe Cabrera, we look at the best places to tour,...
Travel
UK to Norway is most desired missing ferry link
Reintroducing a ferry link between the UK and Norway is the most desired thing regular UK ferrygoers want to see, a survey suggests.
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Fire believed to be caused by a mobile phone completely destroys caravan
A fire believed to have been started by a mobile phone left charging overnight completely destroyed a caravan at the end of last month.
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Don't miss out on the chance to subscribe to Practical Caravan - it's the ideal touring companion for the 2026 season.
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Elddis caravans set to continue with production moving to Germany
EHG UK says Elddis caravans will continue, with production starting at EHG's Isny site in southern Germany from next year.
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North Yorkshire Police issue appeal after thieves target four caravans in one go
Police are appealing for witnesses after a gang tried to steal four caravans in one go from a site near Selby in North Yorkshire...
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Buying Guides
The best caravan rear-view camera 2026: our top picks
Towing a van takes skill and concentration, especially if it's eight-foot-wide, but tacaravan rear view camera makes life easier, says John Sootheran.
Buying Guides
Best used caravans: our top picks
We're sharing our pick of the best used caravans, with models from the biggest brands all appearing
Buying Guides
The best family car for towing: our top picks
David Motton shares his picks for the best family car to tow a caravan with, featuring BMW, Kia, Hyundai and more.
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The best caravan polish 2026: our top picks
The best caravan polish will give you a sparkling tourer and offer valuable protection from external factors
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Best hybrid tow car 2026: our top picks
We're taking a look at the best hybrid tow cars, featuring models from Nissan, Ford, Kia, and more.
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The best caravan sat nav 2026: our top picks
We share our pick for the best sat nav for caravanners, featuring Garmin, Avtex, TomTom and more.