Used Caravan Buying
Used Van Buyer: Buccaneer Corsair (2012)
This handsome four-berth is a taste of luxury at a great price, says Andrew Jenkinson
Advice
Advice
How to fit a BCA wireless charger
It's easy to install this neat charging pad, says Nigel Hutson, and then you can say goodbye to all those dangling cables and wires
Habitation Matters
Caravan Water Systems (Caravan Genius)
Caravan water systems bring domestic ease to our lives on site. John Southern explains how they work and how to maintain them
Used Caravan Buying
Seven great pre-owned Caravans for Couples
If you and your partner are looking to hit the road, what options are available to you? When it comes to buying a caravan,...
General Advice
How to fit USB sockets and upgrade your TV signal amplifier
Tech improvements in your caravan, such as adding USB points and upgrading your TV signal amplifier, can be easy, says Nigel Hutson
General Advice
Me & My Caravan: Solo Touring in a Lunar Clubman CK
Going it alone is a brilliant way to enjoy the great outdoors! John Southern catches up with former schoolfriend Wendy, a keen solo caravanner
General Advice
New lake for Fens fishing park
A new lake at Fields End Water in Cambridgeshire will have luxury glamping pods and touring pitches perched on its banks
General Advice
Top gadgets for cold weather touring
Paul Critcher picks out some brilliant winter kit
Habitation Matters
Spotlight on… winter lay-up
Preparing your van for storage involves a few key tasks, says Sammy Faircloth
General Advice
Travel to the European Union post Brexit
An update on the latest travel advice to the EU post -Brexit
Used Caravan Buying
Used Van Buyer: Compass Rallye 574 (2016)
Twin beds and a smart washroom make this a popular buy, says Andrew Jenkinson
General
New Year, New You – make 2021 your best year ever!
here’s our advice on making the most of your van in 2021, whether you’re a newbie or an old-hand
Used Caravan Buying
Used Van Buyer: Fixed Beds
Providing comfort and convenience, fixed beds are a popular choice with buyers who are looking to spend more time in their caravan
Advice
How to make a portable 12V battery power supply
Need extra electricity to run a pump or emergency lighting? Construct this simple unit, says Sam Coles, and you'll have 12V wherever you go
General Advice
Caravan Know-How: Paintwork Protectors
Defend your tourer against grime, black streaks and even damage! John Sootheran explores the use of protective films and finishes
General Advice
Driving in Europe after Brexit: what to look out for!
With Brexit just weeks away, Brits who are planning to drive abroad have been warned to check they are compliant with the EU rules...
General Advice
Caravan Genius: First-time buyer’s guide
Whether you plan to purchase a new or a pre-owned tourer, it pays to do your homework first. Sammy Faircloth has some expert advice
Habitation Matters
Skills School: what you need to know about gas
Gas is a brilliant fuel for caravanners, and here, John Sootheran outlines its many pros... and a few cons
General Advice
Choosing a Caravan
As customers return to the forecourts, we're all rethinking our buying criteria in the light of social distancing. Peter Baber outlines key points and...
Advice
Industry warns over ‘green’ vehicles plan
National Caravan Council warns against bringing forward the ban on the sale of new diesel and petrol vehicles to 2030
Tow Cars
Six of the best used family crossovers
Crossovers have become a popular choice of tow car. Here, David Motton assesses some favourite models
Habitation Matters
Caravan Salvage & Spares
Old caravans never die - they just get recycled! John Sootheran discovers a thriving industry that's great for the planet, and your wallet
Used Caravan Buying
Used Van Buyer: Compass Venture 495 (2010)
This dealer special, based on the Xplore, is a good starter van, says Andrew Jenkinson
Used Caravan Buying
Used Van Buyer: Elddis Avanté Club 505 (2009)
Quality interior and spec make the Avanté a good choice of used caravan, says Andrew Jenkinson
Used Caravan Buying
Elddis Xplore 586 (2017)
These lightweight tourers can make great used buys, says Andrew Jenkinson
General Advice
Caravanning for beginners – here’s everything you need to know!
Are you thinking about trying out a caravan holiday? Here's everything you need to know about caravanning for beginners!
General Advice
How to tour with no hook-up
Camping off-grid is a great adventure, but it needs a bit of planning to go smoothly, as Sammy Faircloth and family have found
News
Stour Estuary coast included in Suffolk Coasts and Heaths AONB
The Suffolk Coasts and Heaths AONB (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) has been expanded
News
Best campsites in Wales with sea views
Wales is one of the most popular destinations for touring, with the varied and rugged Welsh coastline offering spectacular views and the chance to...
Travel
Best campsites in Scotland with sea views
Here's our pick of some the best campsites with sea views in Scotland
Tow Cars
Used Tow Car Test: Hyundai ix35 (2009-15)
For great value, you can't beat this reliable, comfortable tow car, says Euan Doig
General Advice
Spotlight on… Annual Service
When was your latest service? Sammy Faircloth explains why this is so important
Tow Cars
Used Tow Car Buyer: Volkswagen Golf Mk6 (2008-12)
There are few finer small tow cars than the Mk6 Golf, says Euan Doig
General Advice
Griller tactics – essential outdoor cooking gear guide
John Sootheran picks 10 superb grills, barbecues and ovens for our essential outdoor-cooking gear guide
Advice
Touring post-lockdown – how will campsites reopen?
Caravans all over the country have been basking in the summer sunshine and perhaps even gathering a little dust on driveways, in storage compounds...
General Advice
Your guide to social distance camping! Plus, when campsites will reopen
Everything you need to know about post lockdown camping, travel and touring over the months ahead, and when campsites will reopen
Advice
Six of the best luxury SUV tow cars
If you're in the market for an SUV tow car for your caravan, take a look at David Motton's selection of the best performers
General Advice
How to go off-grid
With many great off-grid sites charging single-figure nightly fees, going back to nature can not only save a fortune, it will also land you...
Used Caravan Buying
Used Van Buyer: Coachman Laser 620/4 (2014)
Well built and with a great spec, the Coachman Laser is a classy four-berth, says Andrew Jenkinson
General Advice
How to make an electronic warning triangle
Sam Coles explains how to make a flashing warning triangle to help you stay safe in the event of a breakdown
Advice
How to store stemmed glassware safely
Tony Brown explains how a simple DIY job can upgrade your storage