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Make 2022 your best touring year yet: August

We're sharing our top tips to help you get the most from your August tours

The Lux XL is based on the long-wheelbase Custom Tourneo

Buying & Selling

Wellhouse Leisure conversions of Ford Transit Custom (2013-present): used ‘van buyer

Gentleman Jack fills us in on the Wellhouse Leisure conversions of the Ford Transit Custom (2013-present)

Advice

Bürstner Lyseo TD Harmony Line 644G vs Chausson 660 Exclusive Line: 4 berth battle

We take a look at the Bürstner Lyseo TD Harmony Line 644G and the Chausson 660 Exclusive Line, two 6.99m long four berths

Advice

The Practical Motorhome Hall of Fame: Bluebird Highwayman 1958-1975

The Practical Motorhome Hall of Fame celebrates the game-changing motorhomes and campervans of the past - this time, the Bluebird Highwayman

News

Download our free Summer Cycling ebook

Get the most from your summer cycling with our free ebook

Buying Guides

Swift motorhomes: six of the best

In our Swift motorhome round-up, we're sharing our top picks from recent years, to help you find the new or pre-owned model for you

The Practical Motorhome Awards 2023, held in association with Auto Finance

News

The Practical Motorhome Awards 2023 are launching this September

The dates for the Practical Motorhome Awards 2023, held in association with Auto Finance, have been announced

Stay right on track with Garmin this summer season!

We’ve all been there – driving our motorhome on tour, when we suddenly realise that the road we’re planning to take has a height...

Advice

Bilbo’s Lezan: used van buyer

Bilbo's Lezan treats you to a modern interior, powerful engine and a smooth VW drive.

Advice

The Practical Motorhome Hall of Fame: Hymer Caravano on Borgward B611

The Practical Motorhome Hall of Fame celebrates the game-changing motorhomes and campervans of the past - first up, the Hymer Caravano on Borgward B611

On The Road

Driving on the A1101: everything you need to know

Are you taking your motorhome on the A1101? Then be prepared, with our useful guide

News

Bailey sees near 50% rise in turnover

Bailey reported an overall pre-tax loss of just under £500,000

Buying & Selling

Hymer Hymercamp & Hymercamp-Swing (1995-2002): used ‘van buyer

Gentleman Jack takes a look at the Hymer Hymercamp & Hymercamp-Swing (1995-2002), including what to pay and which problems to look out for

Advice

Make 2022 your best touring year yet: July

We're sharing our top tips to help you get the most from your July tours

News

Knaus Tabbert sees record deliveries

Despite reaching a sales record, the German brand still saw overall earnings drop by 10.3%, due to supply issues

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Etrusco moves to Ford

The brand has moved away from a reliance on Fiat due to production issues

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Olpro launches own show

The event will be held at Olpro's head office in Worcester

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Three stolen motorhomes worth £180,000 are successfully retrieved

Three motorhomes worth £180,000 were successfully retrieved after being stolen from an East Sussex forecourt

News

The UK’s top motorhome service stations have been revealed

The service stations that offer the best facilities for motorhomes have been revealed

Advice

Motorhome layouts: the ultimate guide

We take a look at the main motorhome layouts, to help you settle on the arrangement that will suit your needs

The motorhome used during Big European Adventure

Advice

The Big European Odyssey: adapting to life on the road

In the latest part of The Big European Odyssey, Marcus Leach fills us in on the practicalities of adapting to life on the road

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Download your three FREE e-books for brilliant summer reading!

If you're looking for something to read when you're on tour, our three free ebooks are sure to tick the box

Buying & Selling

Auto-Sleepers Air vs Jöbl Kampa LE: a campervan clash

They both provide a comfortable touring experience but how do the Auto-Sleepers Air and the Jöbl Kampa LE compare? We find out...

News

This 1967 Volkswagen campervan is set to be auctioned for £30,000

This could be your chance to buy yourself an iconic 1967 VW camper...

Laika Kosmo 509 vs Swift Select Compact C500

Buying & Selling

Swift Select Compact C500 vs Laika Kosmo 509: battle of the ‘vans

Both are sure to provide a great touring base but how do the Swift Select Compact C500 and the Laika Kosmo 509 compare? We...

Advice

Exclusive: Natural England’s CEO Marian Spain on 70 years of National Nature Reserves

To mark the 70th anniversary of our National Nature Reserves (NNRs), we discuss the most popular NNRs to head to, habits motorhome users can...

Advice

Make 2022 your best touring year yet: June

We're sharing our tips to help you get the most from your 2022 tours

The Adria Supersonic is an A-class range based on a Mercedes Sprinter

News

Adria takes up Mercedes

The four-model Supersonic range will be ready for delivery later this year

Swift Kon-Tiki 764 vs Wingamm Oasi 610 ST

Buying & Selling

Wingamm Oasi 610 ST vs Swift Kon-Tiki 764: clash of the 4 berths

Both guarantee a great touring experience, but how do the Swift Kon-Tiki 764 and Wingamm Oasi 610 ST compare? We find out...

News

Gwynedd Council secures funding for six ‘Aires’

It is hoped that the 'Aires' will have opened across Gwynedd by Spring 2023

Advice

Spotlight on Refrigerator Care

How often do you have your motorhome refrigerator serviced? Sammy Faircloth explains why it's so important to do this regularly, and how to get...

General

Hymer to mass produce chassis

Hymer has become the first motorhome manufacturer to start mass-producing its own chassis

Awnings are becoming ever more sophisticated. Decide what's right for you with our guide to awnings

Awnings & Accessories

In depth guide to awnings

Awnings are becoming ever more sophisticated - here's John Sootheran's guide to choosing the best for your needs

News

Marchi Element: the most expensive motorhome in the world

This mega-motorhome comes with plenty of luxurious features - and an eye-watering price tag.

Travel

UK Cool Camping brand bought by US Hipcamp

UK camping brand Cool Camping has been taken over by US based Hipcamp

Advice

In depth guide to solar panels

Solar panels are a useful automatic fit-and-forget product that can help supply additional charge to your motorhome batteries - but understanding how to get...