News
CAMC to reopen New Forest and Norfolk pop-up sites in 2023
The Caravan and Motorhome Club is reopening its Holkham Hall and Beaulieu Estate pop-up campsites
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Advice
The Practical Motorhome Hall of Fame: Romahome on micro Japanese pick-up trucks (1982-1992)
This iconic 'van became the most popular micro motorhome ever, as Gentleman Jack explains
On The Road
Campsites in the Balkans: six of the best
As the Big European Odyssey continues, Marcus Leach picks out the best campsites in Montenegro and Bosnia & Herzegovina
Awards
Meet the winners of the Practical Motorhome Awards 2023
See the winners of the Practical Motorhome Awards 2023, held in association with Auto Finance
Advice
How to fit a Truma 65 WP Solarset solar panel kit
It’s easy to boost your power with a solar panel, Nigel Hutson discovers
Advice
The Practical Motorhome Hall of Fame: JP White Caravette (1956-1967)
The JP White Caravette came into existence in 1956 after starting life as a DIY exercise
Advice
Motorhome tyre pressure: what you need to know
Setting correct tyre pressures in your motorhome is more complicated than it is for your car – so how is it done? Peter Rosenthal...
Advice
How to fit an external TV antenna socket
Don't want to miss your favourite TV shows on tour? Nigel Hutson has a simple fix, as he explains how to fit an external...
News
Lancashire site is Overall Winner at AA Caravan and Camping Awards
Silverdale Caravan Park has taken top spot in the AA Caravan and Camping Awards
Buying Guides
Best van conversion: our top picks
We round-up the best van conversions, featuring Pilote, Adria, Bürstner and more
News
DVLA reprimanded for unclear van conversion rules
Successful applications to the DVLA for a change in body type to motor caravan fell by 95% between 2019 and 2020
News
Broadmarsh Farm CL wins Certificated Location of the Year 2022 Award
The Norfolk-based CL is dog-friendly and well-placed for exploring the surrounding area
Buying & Selling
How to buy a used motorhome awning
Do your research beforehand and you could save yourself money with a bargain used awning buy
Advice
How to install QC 3.0 USB fast chargers and an 8-way fuse panel
Sam Coles shows you how to fit QC 3.0 USB fast chargers and an 8-way fuse panel for speedy powering up of all...
Advice
Caravan Salon 2022: the highlights of the show
Peter Baber fills us in on the highlights of Dusseldorf's Caravan Salon 2022
Advice
Used ‘van buyer: Bailey Autograph (2015-present)
A used Bailey Autograph makes a good secondhand motorhome, as Gentleman Jack explains
News
WildAx debuts the Altair at the NEC Show
The Altair is set to be the first of a new range and relies on electricity for all habitation services
News
Bürstner displays the Playa 500C at the NEC
The Playa 500C has a conventional side kitchen with considerable storage for a campervan
News
Swift launches two new ranges at the NEC
The new ranges were on display at the Motorhome and Caravan Show
News
Vantage Motorhomes debut their two new pop-tops at the NEC show
Vantage Motorhomes unveil two new Ford camper conversions, great for weekends away.
News
Bailey unveils two new Adamo models at the NEC Show
The two new Adamo models are both four berths
Advice
Used ‘van buyer: Elddis Autoquest & Compass Avantgarde CV Ranges (2018-present)
Gentleman Jack takes a look at the Elddis Autoquest & Compass Avantgarde CV Ranges, 'vans that are incredibly well put together for the price
Advice
Auto-Trail Scout (1995-2006): used ‘van buyer
Gentleman Jack takes a look at the Auto-Trail Scout (1995-2006), a motorhome that has had the same layout since its inception
Advice
Industry insight: installing Alde Flow
Having a good supply of hot water, which is what Alde Flow promises, can make a big difference on tour. Nigel Hutson looks at...
Advice
Care and repair of rubber seals
The seals lining your motorhome windows, doors and cassette are often overlooked, until they start to fail. Nigel Hutson shows you how to prevent...
Latest Issue
Issue 263 is out now!
Our latest issue of Practical Motorhome is on sale now and available in the shops and online!
Advice
Industry insight: Paintseal Direct
A specialist finish can prolong your motorhome's looks and make it easier to clean. Nigel Hutson goes behind the scenes at Paintseal Direct to...
Advice
The Practical Motorhome Hall of Fame: Winnebago ‘Beetle Brows’ (1967-1980)
The Practical Motorhome Hall of Fame celebrates the game-changing motorhomes and campervans of the past - this time, the Winnebago ‘Beetle Brows’
News
Auto-Trail sees profits rocket
Turnover in the 12 month period to the end of August 2021 rose from £48.7m to £66.2m
Technical
Know your dashboard warning lights
They may be small, but those warning lights on your dashboard have important information to share and should never be ignored, says Diamond Dave
Advice
Industry insight: Marquis Leisure
Nigel Hutson visits Marquis Leisure, the UK’s largest motorhome-dealer network, to find out what the future holds for the company
Travel
A look at the South West Coast 700
Cornwall-based Andrea Edlin tells us about the South West Coast 700, a new Route 66-style tour following the scenic South West Coast Path
Advice
The Practical Motorhome Hall of Fame: Adria Van Win/Twin (2003-Present)
The Practical Motorhome Hall of Fame celebrates the game-changing motorhomes and campervans of the past - this time, the Adria Van Win/Twin (2003-Present)
Advice
Motorhome engine remapping: the ultimate guide
If you’re looking to increase the performance or the economy of your diesel-powered motorhome, remapping is one way of doing so. But what does...
Advice
Make 2022 your best touring year yet: August
We're sharing our top tips to help you get the most from your August tours
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
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
Sponsored
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...