United Kingdom
10 fabulous sites for river & canal walks
Fancy taking a stroll by the water, but don't want to head to the...
United Kingdom
10 fantastic spots for wildlife encounters
Where the wild things are. Paul Critcher finds 10 great campsites for spotting wildlife
Mainland Europe
10 great citybreaks in the UK and Europe
Trying to decide whether to take a UK staycation, or (if the guidelines allow...
United Kingdom
10 mysterious locations to visit in the UK
From enchanting castles to intriguing caves and deserted villages, Britain is a place of...
United Kingdom
10 top campsites for fishing
If the success of BBC2's Gone Fishing, with Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer, is...
United Kingdom
10 top sites for history lovers
Come with us as we take a tour through history with these great sights...
United Kingdom
10 top sites for the best fish and chips
You can't beat traditional dishes when you're dining at the beach. Claudia Dowell selects...
United Kingdom
10 top sites open all year
Don't let the colder months stop you touring! Here's our pick of sites across...
United Kingdom
10 TV and film locations to visit in the UK
Have you ever been watching your favourite show and wondered "where is that?" Forget...
United Kingdom
12 beautiful nature reserves
Much of the UK's glorious countryside can be explored in our many fantastic nature...
United Kingdom
15 brilliant green sites
David Bellamy Conservation Gold Awards honour the highest-achieving campsites protecting the environment. Here are...
United Kingdom
15 socially distanced activities to do while camping
There are lots of activities to do while maintaining social distance. Try these 15...
Central North England
48 hours in Chester
With quirky shops, excellent transport links and a great food and drink scene, Chester...
Cumbria
48 hours in Keswick
Keswick is a gem of the Lake District, replete with natural beauty, vibrant local...
South East England
48 hours in Lyndhurst
Known as the capital of the New Forest, Lyndhurst dates back to the Domesday...
Scotland
48 hours in North Berwick
With sandy stretches of beach and a charming harbour with astonishing views, there's plenty...
Scotland
48 hours in Tobermory
Tobermory offers exceptional views, a strong arts and crafts scene, and quality shops and...
United Kingdom
6 top adults-only campsites for peaceful touring
Family holidays are fun, but sometimes the grown-ups just need to get away from...
United Kingdom
7 scenic spots to head to for an autumn tour
Touring as the season turns offers a whole new perspective on the landscape. Here...
United Kingdom
9 of the best winter walks
We share nine of our favourite winter walks, including Buttermere, Morte Bay and more
Ireland
A Celtic Routes tour
Nick Harding and partner Lin enjoy an end-of-season Celtic Routes tour through West Wales...
Devon
A Devon road trip down memory lane
Elaine Ormerod recalls fond memories of past holidays with a tour of Devon's fabulous...
Cumbria
A Lake District tour, in style
Ben Smith and his wife Clare embark on a Lake District tour in the...
East England
A North Norfolk getaway
Sam Johnson enjoys a charming, if chilly, break on a tour of the beautiful...
North of England
A North-East Feast motorhome tour in Northumberland
Nick Harding keeps it all coastal with a late-season autumnal break in Northumberland
New Zealand
A South Pacific Sojourn
Jill Ruddock travelled pre-lockdown to enjoy New Zealand's glorious landscapes, from Dunedin to Auckland...
Cornwall
A Tale of two Cornish Coasts
Struggling to choose between the attractions of Cornwall's gorgeous northern and southern coastline, Susan...
Wales
A tour to Brecon
Charming villages and glorious countryside await Andria Massey on a visit to Brecon, in...
Central North England
A tour to Chatsworth
Chatsworth Park proves the perfect base for Nigel and Kay Hutson to explore everything...
South West England
A tour to Cirencester
A short trip to Cirencester in the Cotswolds is the perfect way for Susan...
Cornwall
A tour to Cornwall
Cornwall is a popular touring destination, and if you can venture off-piste, this beautiful...
Europe
A tour to Croatia and Slovenia: an Adriatic adventure
Natural wonders and great architecture impressed Elaine and Joe Ormerod on a tour of...
Devon
A tour to Devon and Dorset
Caroline Mills discovers delicious food and drink while exploring Dorset and Devon, staying at...
Dorset
A tour to Dorset
Susan Taylor enjoys welcoming hostelries and world-class scenery as she embarks on a tour...
Europe
A tour to France
Peter Baber embarks on a tour to France in Practical Motorhome's long-term loan, driving...
Pembrokeshire
A tour to Pembrokeshire
Glorious coastline and a historic cathedral city are just part of the attraction for...
Central North England
A tour to Rutland
Janette Sykes finds that Rutland, England’s smallest county, punches well above its weight, with...
Central North England
A tour to Stratford-upon-Avon
For Susan and Ro Taylor, a tour to Stratford-upon-Avon proved the perfect place to...
United Kingdom
A tour to Suffolk
A whistlestop tour of Suffolk gives Elaine and Joe Ormerod the ideal opportunity to...
Central South England
A tour to the Forest of Dean
Wild deer and magical locations are just some of the attractions Colin Williams discovered...
United Kingdom
A tour to the Isle of Wight and Brownsea Island
Just off the south coast, the Isle of Wight and Brownsea Island are home...
Scotland
A tour to the Outer Hebrides
A tour of the Outer Hebrides reveals magnificent beaches, beautiful wildlife – and a...
Somerset
A tour to the Tor
Peter Baber takes a short trip to Somerset, staying only a short walk away...
United Kingdom
A tour to Warmington
A meander through the middle of England allows Susan Taylor to enjoy an easy...
Scotland
A tour to Western Scotland
In search of classic Highland highlights, Susan Taylor visits Western Scotland, finding scenic lochs,...
Central South England
A tour to Wye Valley
The beautiful Wye Valley marries an industrial past with historical buildings and natural wonders....
Dorset
Across the Isle in Dorset
Dorset's beautiful Isle of Purbeck is perfect for a spring break, as David and...
Cumbria
Ambleside: A Local’s Knowledge
Planning to visit somewhere new? Let the locals give you the lowdown! Here, Ambleside,...
An RV trip to Yosemite National Park
An RV is a great way to see the incredible natural spectacle at Yosemite...
Wales
Anglesey: A Local’s Knowledge
When you're planning to tour new destinations, there's no better source of information than...
Mainland Europe
Basque Circuit Spain
Northern Spain has so much to offer, and on this route, you can experience...
Mainland Europe
Belgium
With a wealth of fine art and culture, poignant battlefield tours, beer and chocolate...
Cornwall
Bodmin Moor: A Local’s Knowledge
Planning to visit somewhere new? Let the locals give you the lowdown! This month,...
South East England
Brighton
Planning to explore a new touring destination? Try out this celebrated seaside resort.
Central North England
Burton-upon-Trent: A Local’s Knowledge
There are many reasons why you should visit this beautiful riverside town in Staffordshire....
Wales
Cardiff: A Local’s Knowledge
Planning to visit somewhere new? Let the local's give you the lowdown. Here, Cardiff,...
Central North England
Central England: Practical Motorhome Travel Guide
It's a large region and there are lots of things to do in Central...
Central North England
Chester: A Local’s Knowledge
Planning to visit somewhere new? Let the locals give you the lowdown! Here, a...
Central North England
Chesterfield: A Local’s Knowledge
Planning to visit somewhere new? Let the locals give you the lowdown! Here a...
Cornwall
Cornwall: Practical Motorhome Travel Guide
Get the very best from your holidays in Cornwall with Practical Motorhome's expert travel...
Central South England
Cotswold Comfort – a family tour of the Cotswolds
Quintessentially English and with so much to offer the whole family, the Cotswolds are...
Devon
Devon: Practical Motorhome Travel Guide
Visit Devon on your holidays and discover a county of variety and character, from...
Dorset
Dorset: Practical Motorhome Travel Guide
With so many things to do in Dorset, from the magnificent, ancient coast to...
East England
East England Practical Motorhome Travel Guide
Tour East England and visit Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Lincolnshire or Cambridgeshire on your motorhome...
Dorset
Exploring Dorset: a tour of the south coast county
The south coast county always delivers, as Joe and Elaine Ormerod discovered
East England
Exploring Essex
There’s plenty of beauty to see when you’re exploring Essex, as Motoroamers Karen and...
Devon
Exploring Exmoor
Steve Goodier finds himself drawn back year after year to the stunning scenery of...
Exploring the Tissington Trail
No need for Lycra or burning lungs, when there’s a much easier way to...
Central North England
Exploring Worcestershire
The chance to embark on a tour of Worcestershire provided the perfect early spring...
United Kingdom
Festival Fun!
As events start to open up again, you can enjoy music, country life and...
United Kingdom
First-time motorhome tour to Scotland
Memories of a childhood tour prompted first-timer Leon Fear to undertake an extraordinary 2000km...
North of England
Following Route YC: exploring the east coast of Yorkshire
With Yorkshire’s east coast beckoning, Nick Harding, partner Lin and dog Bonnie find new...
United Kingdom
Four fabulous adults-only campsites
Ailsa James picks four of her favourite, quiet, adults-only sites
North of England
From Moor to Dale – A Yorkshire Tale
Beautiful landscapes and historic houses are the backdrop to a leisurely summer break in...
Germany and Austria
Prepare to be blown away by the natural landscapes and historic cities of Germany...
North of England
Heading to the Yorkshire Dales
Wensleydale, waterfalls and viaducts are just some of the highlights Nigel and Kay Hutson...
Mainland Europe
Historic Normandy
Planning a tour abroad when its safe to do so? Justly famous for...
Holland
Load your bicycles for motorhome holidays in Holland and enjoy windmills, art galleries, Delft...
Central North England
Hope Valley, Derbyshire: A Local’s Knowledge
Let the locals give you the lowdown on a local area. Here we explore...
Highlands
Inverness: A Local’s Knowledge
David Dowling explores this beautiful coastal city in the Highlands
North of England
Leeds: A Local’s Knowledge
If you're planning a visit somewhere new, try this Victorian gem in Yorkshire
East England
Norfolk Coast: A Local’s Knowledge
If you're planning to visit somewhere new, get the lowdown from the locals! Here,...
Highlands
North Coast 500: Practical Motorhome Travel Guide
In our series of essential road trips, we explore the North Coast 500, in...
North of England
North East England: Practical Motorhome Travel Guide
With everything from moors and dales to bustling cities and dazzling coastlines, there truly...
Wales
North Wales: Practical Motorhome Travel Guide
Visit Wales on your motorhome tours and if you go to the north of...
Cumbria
North West England Practical Motorhome Travel Guide
Get active in the Lake District or visit Manchester or Liverpool – whatever kind...
Ireland
Northern Ireland: Practical Motorhome Travel Guide
It's not all politics in Northern Ireland – tour the province on your motorhome...
East England
Norwich
Planning to explore a new touring destination? Norwich is an unspoilt city with plenty...
Cumbria
Outdoor adventure in the Lake District
If you enjoy the challenge of outdoor adventures in glorious countryside, there's no better...
Highlands
Paradise Found in Scotland
Dramatic mountains, moorland, waterfalls and lochs - could Glen Affirc be the most scenic...
United Kingdom
Pedal Power: six great cycle trails in Britain
Four wheels take you to your holiday destination, where two wheels are a brilliant...
Pembrokeshire
Pembrokeshire: A Local’s Knowledge
We focus on the spectacular scenery of southwest Wales in this local's guide to...
Mainland Europe
Romantic Road Germany
Fairytale castles, mountain backdrops and medieval towns make for jaw-dropping beauty and fascinating history...
South East England
Rye
Planning to visit somewhere new? Get the lowdown on the area from the locals!...
Scandinavia
Scandinavia
Discover the wonderful wilds and historic cities of Scandinavia on your motorhome holidays –...
Scotland
Scotland: Practical Motorhome Travel Guide
From the remote and rugged Highlands and islands to the hustle and bustle of...
Scotland
Shetland Islands: A Local’s Knowledge
Planning to visit somewhere new? Let the locals guide you. Here, we look at...
South East England
Shore Leave on Kent’s Coast
Braving inclement weather to visit Kent's beautiful coast, Susan Taylor fulfilled her dream of...
United Kingdom
Six great reasons for a British staycation
Travel in Europe may not be the easiest option at present, but there are...
Slovenia
Make spectacular Slovenia the destination for your next motorhome holiday and be prepared to...
South East England
South East England: Practical Motorhome Travel Guide
Much more than just commuter territory, visit London, Kent, Surrey, Hampshire and Sussex with...
Wales
South Wales: Practical Motorhome Travel Guide
There are lots of things to do in South Wales on your motorhome holidays,...
South West England
Take our travel guide with you when you visit Somerset, Wiltshire, Bristol and Gloucestershire,...
Spain and Portugal
Read Practical Motorhome's expert travel guide to Spain and Portugal for top touring tips,...
Central South England
Stratford-upon-Avon: A Local’s Knowledge
Visit Stratford-upon-Avon in your motorhome, with top tips from those in the know as...
South East England
Sussex by the sea
Paul Critcher and his wife took Practical Motorhome's long-term loan, the Bailey Autograph 74-4,...
United Kingdom
Ten top sites for visiting English Heritage & National Trust properties
Try these campsites near brilliant heritage locations, says Bryony Symes
East England
Testing the Active Duo: a 10 day trip in Eastern England
Adria’s new campervan is supremely versatile, Peter Baber discovers, as he takes it for...
The Channel Islands
If you're looking for somewhere exclusive but not far-flung for your next tour, head...
Hampshire
The charm of West Sussex
Chichester and its surrounds make the perfect choice for a relaxing break, no matter...
Mainland Europe
The lure of the Italian Lakes
On a long and leisurely tour of beautiful northern Italy, Sonia and Nigel Wignall...
United Kingdom
The Quirky Dozen
All things weird and wonderful - Paul Critcher picks some unusual places to visit...
Central North England
Top Peak District sights and campsites
You could feel a bit spoilt for choice when it comes to deciding what...
Ireland
Wild Atlantic Way: Practical Motorhome Travel Guide
The world's longest coastal route, the Wild Atlantic Way, traverses the mystical boundary between...
United Kingdom
Wildlife Spotting Guide to Birds
When out and about on tour in a motorhome, spotting difference breeds of birds...
United Kingdom
Wildlife Spotting Guide to Butterflies
Keep your eyes peeled during your walks and bike rides for a classic and...
East England
Wivenhoe, Essex: A Local’s Knowledge
Planning to visit somewhere new? Let the locals give you the lowdown, here the...
Cumbria
Woodland Wonders in the Lake District
Janette Sykes renews her romance with the Lake District on a walking break exploring...
Wales
Your Tour: A getaway to Gower
There are glorious seashores (and smugglers' caves) to be explored close to home, as...
Central South England
Your Tour: A Walk in Waterperry Woods
Longing for a stroll in peaceful open spaces and some fresh country air, Susan...
Scotland
Your Tour: An Orkney Campervan Adventure
A campervan is the ideal way to tour and explore the islands of this...
Hampshire
Your Tour: Beautiful Beaulieu
Sue Taylor explores motoring history and ancient woods on a trip to the fabulous...
Cornwall
Your Tour: Cornwall’s Coast and Country
Sam and Rosemary Johnson find there is so much to enjoy in Cornwall's gorgeous...
Scotland
Your Tour: Dumfries & Galloway
The fine old market town of Dumfries makes an excellent base for exploring, says...
Cambridgeshire
Your Tour: Eastern adventure in Cambridge
Colin Williams enjoyed first-time trips to historic Cambridge and the gorgeous North Norfolk coast
North of England
Your Tour: Exploring the North York Moors
The North York Moors National Park has plenty to offer, with beautiful landscapes, pretty...
Hampshire
Your Tour: Family fun at the RunFestRun Festival
A motorhome makes the ideal base for enjoying music festivals, especially if you are...
Scotland
Your Tour: Island Hopping around Scotland’s Hebrides
The lure of dramatic castles, luscious langoustines and breathtaking landscapes was more than enough...
Hampshire
Your Tour: Isle of Wight, Isle of Light
Janette Sykes crosses the Solent to enjoy early summer sunshine, admire a regal holiday...
Highlands
Your Tour: On the Trail of the North Coast 500 and beyond
Ian Beharrell sets out on a 1,200 mile road trip of Scotland, including the...
Pembrokeshire
Your Tour: Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
Colin Burdett finds glorious landscapes on his doorstep with a visit to the beautiful...
Highlands
Your Tour: Scotland’s Assynt and Coigach
There aren't many places on the planet where spectacular peaks meet white sandy beaches...
Dorset
Your Tour: South Coast Palm Trees and Blue Seas
Christchurch and its surrounds make a great base for a relaxed short break, Colin...
East England
Your Tour: The Lincolnshire Wolds
Janette Sykes sets her sights on big skies but keeps her feet firmly on...
Central North England
Your Tour: To Buxton and Beyond
Nigel and Kay Hutson joined friends for a relaxing short break, to discover less...
Pembrokeshire
Your Tour: Walking the Pembrokeshire Coast Path
The Pembrokeshire Coast Path is a great way to explore picturesque Fishguard and its...
North of England
Your Tour: Whitby tales of history and haunting
Susan Taylor braves ghosts and vampires while exploring Whitby and the North Yorkshire Moors