Travel
The best caravan parks in Devon
Whether you're planning to explore the region's beautiful national parks or head to the beach, you'll want to stay at one of the best...
Latest
Used Caravan Buying
Used Van Buyer: Venus 460/2 (2016)
This value-for-money caravan is a good choice for first-timers, says Andrew Jenkinson
News
UK Cool Camping brand bought by US Hipcamp
UK camping brand Cool Camping has been taken over by US based Hipcamp
In The Magazine
Issue 453 is out now!
Our latest issue of Practical Caravan is on sale now and available in the shops and online!
Advice
Practical Caravan’s guide to a bank holiday tour
We're sharing our bank holiday touring tips, so you can beat the crowds and enjoy a brilliant trip away
Caravans & Dealers
Bailey tour aims to show what goes into vehicles
Bailey marketing director Simon Howard and brand ambassador Lee Davey are embarking on a two-week tour of the company’s key component suppliers in a...
Advice
The best caravan parks in North-West England
You'll want to head to one of the best caravan sites in North-West England if you're visiting the vibrant seaside towns, lakes and fells...
News
Bamburgh voted Britain’s best seaside destination
Britain's best seaside destinations have been revealed in the Which? annual survey
Advice
Make 2022 your best touring year to date: May
We're sharing our tips to help you get the most from your May tours
News
Subscribe to Practical Caravan
What better way to start off a new season of touring than with a subscription to Practical Caravan?
General Advice
Ultimate guide to storing your caravan
Some people tour all year, but if you prefer to lay up your vehicle for the winter, you need to ensure it is protected,...
Advice
The best caravan parks in Cornwall
If you want to explore these craggy coves and sweeping beaches, you'll want to stay at one of the best caravan sites in Cornwall
News
CAMC to open two pop-up campsites this summer
The CAMC will be opening pop-up campsites at Holkham Hall and Beaulieu Estate
Advice
Spotlight on… caravan window care
Sammy Faircloth has some practical tips about keeping your acrylic windows scratch-free
Advice
Fitting a 12V power distribution point
Overwhelmed by the number of caravan accessories you're running? This simple power hub could be the answer, says Nigel Hutson
Used Caravan Buying
Used Van Buyer: Buccaneer Corsair (2011)
The Corsair offers plenty of comfort and an upmarket badge, says Andrew Jenkinson
Advice
Download our free ebooks for all the caravan tips you could need
Our free ebooks are full of caravanning advice, tips and tricks, ideal for both the first time caravan owner and the seasoned tourer
News
Forestry England and Forestry and Land Scotland purchase Camping in the Forest
The two organisations now own the 16 Camping in the Forest campsites
News
Dates set for National Camping and Caravanning Week 2022
The Camping and Caravanning Club has set the dates for this year's week
Buying Guides
Bailey Unicorn Vigo vs Adria Adora Tiber: 4 berth showdown
We take a look at the Bailey Unicorn Vigo and the Adria Adora Tiber, two popular four berths from two of the biggest caravan...
News
4 money-saving tips for your next tour
These four simple tips are sure to keep the costs down when you're on your next tour
News
Get ready to go Back to Basics!
Our special Back to Basics week is the complete guide for newcomers
Advice
Used Tow Car Buyer: Volvo XC40 (2017-present)
This high-quality car combines Scandinavian style with reliability, says Euan Doig
General
Your Great British Staycation is here!
Download your copy of our Great British Staycation ebook, in association with Bailey.
News
This pre-owned caravan was given an amazing DIY refresh
This DIY caravan transformation cost only £1,000 and completely refreshed the interior
Advice
Ultimate Off-Grid Guide to Caravanning
Leave your electric cable at home to enjoy a whole new touring experience! John Sootheran shows you how
Advice
Used Van Buyer: Lunar Alaria TI (2018)
The Alaria range has plenty of style and a spec to match, says Andrew Jenkinson
Habitation Matters
DIY Mechanic: Water Pressure Switches
Your caravan's water supply is essential, so you need to know how to find and fix basic problems. Nigel Hutson guides you through
News
This DIY caravan renovation cost less than £200
A caravan from 1995 was giving a refresh for less than £200...
Advice
Plan your best touring year yet: February
In the next part of our guide to planning your 2022 touring year, we share our tips for a February tour
News
This DIY renovation completely transformed a 25-year-old Clubman
This amazing renovation completely revamped a 25-year-old caravan
Advice
Freedom Jetstream Twin Sport vs Mink 2.0 Sports Camper – clash of the couples’ caravans
We’re taking a look at two caravans that are ideal for couples to consider...
Used Caravan Buying
Used Van Buyer: Sterling Eccles Sport SR 442 (2013)
Stylish and spacious, this is an excellent choice for two on tour, says Andrew Jenkinson
Buying Guides
Best caravan manufacturers – the 10 best caravan brands
We round-up 10 of the biggest and best caravan manufacturer brands
Advice
DIY Mechanic: Fridges and Toilet Flushes
These two essentials prompt many queries from new caravaners. Nigel Hutson explains all about power for your fridge and water supplies for your flush
Advice
Adria Adora Tiber vs Coachman VIP 540 XTRA: clash of the 4 berths
We compare two 4 berth caravans from two of the leading caravan brands
Advice
Used Tow Car Buyer: Volkswagen Arteon (2017-present)
It's great to see this award-winning tow car on the used market, says Euan Doig
Used Caravan Buying
Used Van Buyer: Swift Challenger 590 Lux Pack (2017)
This spacious six-berth offers comfortable family touring, says Andrew Jenkinson
Towing
The Future of Electric Towing
Ever more electric cars are capable of towing - so should your next tow car be an EV? David Motton takes a close look...
Buying Guides
Best caravans for 2022: our top picks
In our best caravan round-up, we pick out the standout models on the market in 2022 to help you buy a caravan that's just...
News
This amazing caravan renovation cost only £1,500
Candice Elrod and her fiancé embarked on a stunning DIY renovation of their recently purchased pre-owned caravan