Tow Cars
Meet the updated Vauxhall Astra
Changes to the updated Vauxhall Astra are more than skin deep, as Tow Car Editor David Motton discovers.
News
Caravans & Dealers
Bailey 2020 season preview
Bailey's latest line-up, all 8ft wide, is named after a mythical South American bird. Peter Baber finds out if it lives up to the...
General
SPONSORED: Meet the award-winning Sprite Super!
Value for money, style and substance all combine in this award-winning range
Caravans & Dealers
Tourer of the Year announced!
It's time to reveal the best tourers of 2020 in our Tourer of the Year Awards, with 9 categories and the best of the...
Tow Cars
Trying out the new SsangYong Korando
Tow Car Test Editor David Motton takes a look at SsangYong's new and improved Korando; find out how they balanced towing ability and mainstream...
In The Magazine
Issue 418, our Celtic special, is on sale now!
Pick up a copy of our latest issue for Celtic adventures, new tow car reviews and even more 2020 caravan previews from Adria, Elddis,...
General
Your Cycling Life
Calling all cyclists - enter our survey and prize draw! Share your views on what moves you, for the chance to win £250 Amazon...
Travel
Celtic Cornwall
Our latest cover shoot took us to the beautiful expanse of Cornwall's Bodmin Moor, and a stunning cliff-side caravan site near Tintagel Castle.
General
SPONSORED: Enjoy your best year ever with Adria!
A complete overhaul for Altea and new layouts for Alpina are just some of the highlights for the 2020 season
General
Lunar Caravans bought out of administration
The future of Lunar Caravans is looking up as it is acquired by a South African engineering group, who intend relaunch the delayed 2020...
Tow Cars
The latest generation of the BMW 3 Series
David Motton takes a look at the latest generation of the BMW 3 Series, traditionally a powerful tow car against which others are often...
In The Magazine
Issue 417 hits shops today!
The next issue of Practical Caravan features an exclusive first test of Bailey's new Alicanto Grande, plus a tour of Ireland as I discover...
General
More redundancies at collapsed Lunar
Find out the latest news from struggling manufacturer Lunar, as the administrators announce more redundancies.
Tow Cars
Spotlight on Tyre Maintenance
Good tyres are vital to caravanning safety. Sammy Faircloth has some important tips on monitoring their performance.
Tow Cars
There’s been an overhaul of the Jaguar XE
Tow car editor David Motton takes a snapshot of the latest Jaguar XE rolling off the production lines.
General
Buyer sought for collapsed Lunar
Lunar Caravans has gone into administration - but the new managers hope they can find a buyer for the manufacturer soon to keep it...
Tow Cars
We test the Superman-sized Ford Ranger Raptor
Tow car editor David Motton weighs up the Superman-sized Ford Ranger Raptor. But is he in raptures over this extroverted pick-up?
General
SPONSORED: Bailey’s brilliant new Alicanto Grande offers everything you need and more
This brand-new range gives you luxury, style, space and security, with a choice of three fantastic floorplans
In The Magazine
Issue 416 on sale now!
We've got another great issue ready for you, and it hits shops today. Here's what you can expect from it.
Travel
A hoppy trip to Kent
The resurgence of UK holidays in seaside towns has seen the popularity of Kent's coast rise, as Claudia Dowell found out on our latest...
General
SPONSORED: Quality meets style and practicality in Adria’s Adora
Adora range is a tempting combination of quality, reliability and design that’s simply built to last
In The Magazine
Issue 415 is out now!
In our latest issue we reveal the winners of our Tow Car Awards, but there's plenty of other great content to look forward to,...
Tow Cars
Tow Car Awards 2019 winners revealed!
It's time to reveal the results of our Tow Car of the Year awards - who managed to swipe the top gong, who topped...
In The Magazine
A last trip to Kent for our Adria
As the long-term loan of our Adria Altea 472 DS Eden comes to an end, Nigel Hutson took it on a last jaunt to...
Tow Cars
Get ready for the Tow Car of the Year Awards!
The big reveal of our Tow Car Awards is just a week away, with winners in five categories and an overall winner set to...
Travel
Discovering family roots in Ireland
On a recent trip to the Emerald Isle, Bryony Symes delved into her family connections to southern Ireland, taking in beautiful scenery.
Travel
C&CC launch National Camping and Caravanning Week 2019
To launch National Camping and Caravanning Week 2019, The Camping and Caravanning Club hosted an evening on a floating campsite near Tower Bridge, London.
General
SPONSORED: Enjoy luxury caravanning with Adria’s stunning Alpina
Style and brilliant build quality combine in Adria’s flagship Alpina range – perfect for those wanting to take longer tours, no matter what the...
Travel
Voting open for the 2020 Top 100 Sites Guide
It's time to start voting for your favourite touring sites in the UK, so that we can include the best of the best in...
In The Magazine
Issue 414 on sale now!
The latest issue of Practical Caravan is now on sale, and here's what you can expect from this family special.
General
Practical Caravan Owner Satisfaction Survey 2020
Practical Caravan's Owner Satisfaction Survey 2020 is now open and we want you to have your say about your caravan buying and servicing experiences.
General
SPONSORED: Take a fresh new look at Adria’s Adora!
Thought you couldn’t find smart styling and great comfort in a caravan that’s also well-priced? Think again - meet Adria’s best-selling Adora.
Travel
Exploring Cambridge
Bryony Symes took a friend and first time caravanner on a recent trip to Cambridge to get a taste of the punting life
General
SPONSORED: Bailey’s new Messina is a real winner
This Pegasus Grande twin-axle, eight-foot-wide model is brilliantly spacious, with room for everyone to relax in comfort
Travel
10 top small sites
For many caravaners, the ideal site is not too big and not too crowded, offering peace, relaxation and a high level of comfort, says...
Travel
The life of a touring site
We recently went behind the scenes at Eye Kettleby Lakes, to find out about daily life on a touring site.
In The Magazine
May 2019 issue out now
Our latest issue is on sale now, packed with tips on exploring the best of Europe right here on British shores and much more.
General
SPONSORED: Exclusive Marquis Gold Crown Events
Join Marquis for one of its Gold Crown events this month and you could win a very special prize!
Tow Cars
Towing with electric cars
Do caravanners have anything to fear from the rise of the electric car? There are already pure electric vehicles on sale that are able...
General
SPONSORED: Get much more from your tour with Adria!
More than 50 years of experience goes into each and every Adria caravan - and there’s a layout available for everyone
Shows & Events
NEC show highlights
In case you missed it, here are our highlights from last week's Caravan, Camping & Motorhome Show in Birmingham's NEC.
Travel
A Cornish sat nav saga
It's well-known that Cornwall's roads are not the most comfortable for towing, but on our recent trip to the county, we had first hand...