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Campsites near Britain’s top seven natural wonders
Britain’s top seven natural wonders have recently been named by the experts at the Royal Geographical Society – and the Caravan and Motorhome Club...
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Promotional feature with Specialized No matter if you’re new to caravans or an old-hand, one thing you will know is how fantastic it is to...
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GB sticker U-turn
New rules mean that motorists who wish to take their cars abroad will be required to display a ‘UK’ sticker
In The Magazine
Issue 442 is out now! 6 reasons to buy the new issue
Six reasons to buy the latest issue of Practical Caravan
News
NEC October 2021 show cancelled
This October’s Motorhome and Caravan Show has been called off, due to ongoing concerns about the pandemic and lockdown. In a statement released on...
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Caravans & Dealers
Hobby launches cross between a campervan and a caravan
Hobby is launching a budget sub-brand that is a cross between a campervan and a caravan that has been inspired by the north German...
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UK’s most scenic roads
12 routes in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland for those craving a scenic road trip
Buying Guides
So you want to buy a caravan… 10 caravans to get you out on the road this summer
Check out our picks of the best caravans for sale to suit all budgets and sizes
General Advice
Pre-tour checks for caravans
After any spell off the road, especially one this long, your caravan needs a once-over before you travel. As I write, we are all...
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At long last, it’s time to hit the road again in your caravan. But no matter what destination you choose, it’s crucial to ensure...
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Campaign for SAFE towing
Approved Workshop Scheme (AWS) and National Caravan Council support campaign for SAFE towing
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Issue 440 is out now! 6 reasons to buy the new issue
Six reasons to buy the latest issue of Practical Caravan
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We all love getting out and about in the caravan, but once you’ve reached your campsite most of us are keen to explore our...
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Top UK cycling routes
Find the best cycling routes near you in this Top 10 list compiled by Raleigh
Shows & Events
National Camping and Caravanning Week 2021
National Camping and Caravanning Week 2021 to take place from 31 May
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We reveal the best caravan parks in the UK 2021 – plus, get your FREE Top 100 download!
The Top 12 best caravan parks in the UK from across the regions and our overall winner of the title 'UK’s best caravan park'
Travel
Top UK road trips – our pick of the best routes
Our pick of UK road trips from the North Coast 500 to the A272
News
Loch Ness campsite for sale for £2m – monster not included!
A caravan and camping site on the shores of the world-renowned Loch Ness – the Scottish freshwater loch with its own legendary monster –...
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New birdlife zoning scheme in Norfolk
Zoning scheme to protect North Norfolk’s breeding shorebirds
Shows & Events
Caravan, Motorhome and Holiday Home Show postponed
Organisers of the Caravan, Motorhome and Holiday Home Show that was due to take place for the first time in Harrogate this year have...
In The Magazine
Issue 438 is out now! This month – celebrate Great Britain
Our latest issue of Practical Caravan is on sale now and available in the shops and online
General
Swedes buy Coachman
Motorhome and caravan manufacturer Kabe has taken full control of Coachman in a deal worth £15.71m in total
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Your Great British Staycation is here!
Thank you for visiting our website to download your 36-page copy of The Great British Staycation ebook, in association with Bailey. To download your...
Travel
UK touring – more holiday destinations to consider for 2021
Summer 2021 could be a great time to explore some UK holiday destinations you might not have thought of before
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Corrections and clarifications
In issue 436 of Practical Caravan in our technical feature entitled Fit USB sockets and upgrade your TV, the wrong sequence of photos was...
Travel
Top 10 UK touring destinations to explore this summer
Need some inspiration about where to visit this summer - our Top Ten picks out the best UK touring destinations
General
Standard Triumph Camping and Caravan Club celebrates 50th anniversary
Standard Triumph Camping and Caravan Club is 50 years old and still going strong
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Join us for Van Live 2
Van Live! our virtual show returns for its second outing on 22- 28 February 2021
Van Live!
Welcome to Van Live!
Come on in, have a look around and enjoy the show! Van Live! Practical Caravan and Motorhome Virtual Show Spring 2021 is open
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What, no sandwiches! New import rules
Personal imports of meat and dairy products into EU banned since Brexit
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Dutch pop-up caravan manufacturer looks to UK
Dutch pop-up caravan manufacturer explores possibility of exporting to the UK
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Tourism statistics – VisitBritain predicts first signs of slow recovery
VisitBritain predicts first signs of slow recovery
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Dawlish campsite installs 16 electric vehicle charging points
The latest in a series of sustainable initiatives by Cofton Holidays, is a £60,000 investment in 16 car charging points at its holiday park for...
In The Magazine
Issue 435 is out now! This month’s travel picks – New Year, New You!
Our latest issue of Practical Caravan is on sale now and available in the shops and online
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...
Travel
Festive welcome at Bath Chew Valley in Somerset
Bath Chew Valley Caravan Park is promising that its annual display of festive lights and decorations will be more spectacular than ever
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
Shows & Events
Dates announced for next Van Live! in February 2021
Van Live! The Practical Caravan and Motorhome Virtual Show 2021 will run from 22 to 28 February 2021
News
February 2021 NEC Show will not be taking place
Next February’s Caravan, Camping and Motorhome Show at the NEC in Birmingham has been cancelled, thanks to ongoing uncertainty about the spread of Covid-19
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!
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Campsites are reporting full bookings
Those campsites that have reopened after lockdown are reporting full bookings as holiday makers turn to camping as a safe option for getting away...