Buying Guides
Best caravan for innovation 2023
We present the best caravans for innovation, featuring models from Knaus, Coachman, Swift and more
Advice
Buying Guides
Best 2 berth caravan 2023
We reveal the winner of the best 2 berth caravan at the Practical Caravan Awards 2023, as well as our other top recommendations
Awards
Best caravan cleaner 2023
We take a look at the best caravan cleaning products, featuring Fenwick's, Autoglym, Dirtbusters and more
Buying Guides
Best caravan under £20,000 2023
Our expert panel picks out the best caravan under £20,000, as well as sharing our other top recommendations
Buying Guides
Best caravan awning 2023
We take a look at the best caravan awnings, featuring Isabella, Trigano, Dometic and Westfield
Buying Guides
Best caravan over £30,000 2023
Our expert team picks out the best caravan over £30,000, as well as the other standout models on the market
Buying Guides
Best caravan under £30,000 2023
We reveal the best caravans under £30,000, as well as our other top recommendations from recent years
Buying Guides
Best caravan tow car over 2000kg 2023
We pick out the best tow cars over 2000kg, featuring Volkswagen, Land Rover, Kia and more
Awards
Best caravan sat-nav 2023
We reveal the best sat-nav for your caravan, as well as our other top choices on the market
Used Caravan Buying
Bailey Olympus 546 (2010): used van buyer
For traditional family touring on a budget, try the Olympus, says Andrew Jenkinson
Awards
Best caravan mover 2023
We pick out the best caravan motor movers, so you can take the stress out of reversing and manoeuvring your vehicle
Tow Cars
Used Kia Stonic (2017-present) tow car buyer
Stable and reliable, this is an excellent choice for lightweight towing, says Euan Doig
Advice
Understanding anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Braking hard might cause a skid, but anti-lock braking systems have moved the boundaries, says Ian Shaw
Advice
CRiS registration for caravans: how it works
The CRiS registration for caravans scheme, which assigns vans a unique code, offers owners extra security. Peter Baber outlines how it works
Advice
Caravan launches for 2023: what we know so far
The caravan market remains more volatile than usual in the turbulent aftermath of the past couple of years, but new models are being launched
Used Caravan Buying
Knaus S Class 480 (2017): used van buyer
When you spot a pre-owned Knaus tourer, it’s well worth a look, says Andrew Jenkinson
Advice
Industry insight: LocknLevel
Nigel Hutson visits LocknLevel, to discover how its popular system works
Tow Cars
Used Jeep Grand Cherokee (2013-present) tow car buyer
A pre-owned Jeep Grand Cherokee could be a good choice if you have a heavy caravan to tow, says Euan Doig
Advice
Swift Fairway 442 (2012): used van buyer
This long-running dealer special offers great value for money, says Andrew Jenkinson
Advice
Care and repair of rubber seals
The seals lining your caravan windows, doors and cassette are often overlooked, until they start to fail. Nigel Hutson shows you how to prevent...
Advice
Make 2022 your best touring year yet: September
Get the most from your September tours with our top tips!
Advice
Industry insight: installing Alde Flow
A good supply of hot water, which is what Alde Flow promises, makes a big difference on tour. Nigel Hutson looks at the installation...
General Advice
How to load a caravan
When it comes to packing your caravan, it’s not just a case of fitting it all in - you have to do it safely...
Advice
8 great caravan parks in the Peak District
These caravan parks are perfect for tranquil getaway in one of Britain's best National Parks.
Advice
Best family caravan parks in the UK
The caravan park you choose can make a world of difference on a family holiday. You can't go far wrong with one of these!
Tow Cars
Used Dacia Duster (2018-present) tow car buyer
For smaller caravans, this inexpensive vehicle is an excellent choice, says Euan Doig
Used Caravan Buying
Lunar Delta TR (2019): used van buyer
Comfortable and spacious, this four-berth is well worth a look, says Andrew Jenkinson
Advice
Hitching up a caravan: all you need to know
In this guide, Ian Shaw talks you through how to hitch up a caravan to ensure a safe getaway
Advice
Industry insight: Paintseal Direct
A specialist finish can prolong your caravan’s looks and make it easier to clean. Nigel Hutson goes behind the scenes at Paintseal to see...
Tow Cars
Used Mazda 6 Tourer (2013-present) tow car buyer
Roomy and well made, the Mazda 6 Tourer makes an excellent tow car choice, says Euan Doig
Used Caravan Buying
Used Abbey GTS 416 (2007) van buyer
An iconic brand with a great pedigree, the Abbey GTS 416 (2007) still has quality, says Andrew Jenkinson
Advice
Industry insight: Pro-tec Covers
A towing cover keeps your van clean on the road and stops damage from flying stones. Nigel Hutson goes behind the scenes at Pro-tec...
Travel
A look at the South West Coast 700
Cornwall-based Andrea Edlin tells us about the South West Coast 700, a new Route 66-style tour following the scenic South West Coast Path
Advice
Caravan sites with fishing: 8 of the best
If you're looking for a caravan park with fishing to stay at, look no further than our round-up
Used Caravan Buying
Sterling Eccles Quartz (2011): used van buyer
This value-for-money tourer makes a good seasonal pitch, says Andrew Jenkinson
Tow Cars
Used Volvo XC60 tow car buyer (2017-present)
Luxurious and well-designed, the Volvo XC60 is a reliable used tow car choice, says Euan Doig
Buying Guides
Best small tow cars
You don’t necessarily need a big and heavy car to tow with, as our round-up of the best small cars for towing shows
Advice
Lake District caravan parks: 8 of the best
Head to one of the best Lake District caravan parks for a brilliant getaway in picturesque surroundings
Travel
10 TV and film locations to visit in the UK
Have you ever been watching your favourite show and wondered "where is that?" Forget the frantic Googling - we've compiled 10 of the best...
Advice
Make 2022 your best touring year yet: August
We're sharing our top tips to help you get the most from your August tours
Tow Cars
Used Toyota C-HR (2016-present) tow car buyer
If you want to look stylish while towing a lighter load, a Toyota C-HR is your car, says Euan Doig
Used Caravan Buying
Swift Challenger 540 (2007): used van buyer
This four-berth was a best-seller and remains a classy choice, says Andrew Jenkinson