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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...

How to beat the crowds this bank holiday

Advice

Practical Motorhome’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

General

Vanlife meet-up comes to Yorkshire this summer

A new event celebrating the ever-growing ‘vanlife’ community is coming to Elvington Airfield, York

News

Bamburgh voted Britain’s best seaside destination

Britain's best seaside destinations have been revealed in the Which? annual survey

A motorhome pitched up at Heligan Caravan and Camping Park

Advice

Make 2022 your best touring year yet: May

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

News

Say hello to Oklahoma Willy – the jet-powered campervan

The impressive jet-powered VW campervan weighs 6,600 pounds

News

A history of the Volkswagen campervan: celebrating 75 years

April 23rd marks the 75th anniversary of the iconic VW campervan

The "Super Bugger" is a stunning half RV, half Volkswagen Beetle conversion

News

The VW Beetle that is also an RV

This half RV, half VW Beetle conversion would certainly turn heads on the road...

A motorhome being loaded up with the essential items to take on tour

Advice

The Big European Odyssey: essential items to take on tour

In part three of The Big European Odyssey, Marcus Leach talks us through some of the essential items he's packed for his tour

The Laika Kosmo 509 vs the Chausson S514

Buying & Selling

Laika Kosmo 509 vs Chausson S514: motorhome showdown

We see how the Laika Kosmo 509 and the Chausson S514 compare...

Advice

The Big European Odyssey: planning a motorhome tour of Europe

Marcus Leach and his family are embarking on a Big European Odyssey, as they travel around Europe in a motorhome - in the first...

Laura and Ken Rice standing in front of Molly

News

Ukraine relief volunteers applaud motorhome couple

A couple have driven their motorhome across Europe to help with the Ukraine relief effort and are now heading to Warsaw to assist at...

A family looking down on a beautiful view of trees on a grey day

Travel

‘Stay the Night’ initiative to return to 41 carparks in Scotland

The initiative allows campervans and motorhomes to stay overnight at 41 carparks

Bürstner Elegance 910G vs Auto-Trail Grand Frontier GF 88

Advice

Auto-Trail Grand Frontier GF 88 vs Bürstner Elegance 910G: A-class clash

We compare two A-class motorhomes from two of the biggest brands out there

Back to Basics: the complete guide for newcomers

News

It’s time to go Back to Basics!

Our special Back to Basics week is the complete guide for newcomers

Accordo 105 at 2018 launch event. All Accords are built on the Peugeot Boxer chassis-cab and have a commendably short rear overhang

Buying & Selling

Used ‘Van Buyer: Elddis Accordo (2014-present)

Gentleman Jack focuses on the Elddis Accordo as a great secondhand motorhome. He reveals which is the best of the bunch, what to pay...

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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...

A motorhome driving along, with beautiful scenery in the background

News

4 top tips for saving money on tour

Follow our simple money-saving tips to save money on tour

Motorhomes parked with the coast in the background

News

Dumfries and Galloway Council look to open Aires

Grants are set to be offered that would allow aires to be constructed in the region

Parked up in front of beautiful Scottish scenery

On The Road

Converting a dream campervan (Part Two)

Now Andy McCandlish has finally finished converting his dream campervan, what would it be like to actually go on holiday in?

Cutting the roof off, the genius with a grinder...

Base Vehicle Matters

Converting a campervan (Part One)

With the planning completed, it's time to begin the hands-on work of converting Andy McCandlish's van into his dream camper

Find out what you need to know about cassette toilets and flush tanks

Habitation Matters

Need to know… Toilet Flush Fixes

Got a query about your motorhome toilet and its flush tank? You're not alone! Nigel Hutson explains what you need to know

News

This DIY campervan conversion completely transformed an old minibus

Annabelle Tripp successfully transformed an old minibus into a stunning and spacious campervan

Advice

Make 2022 your best touring year to date: February

Take your February touring experience to the next level with our top tips!

The Adria Compact SC Supreme vs the Auto-Sleeper Broadway EL

Buying & Selling

Adria Compact SC Supreme vs Auto-Sleeper Broadway EL: two berth showdown

We take a look at two models that were both shortlisted for the best two berth motorhome to see how they compare...

Buying & Selling

A round-up of new-season motorhome models for 2022

Manufacturers are unveiling their new-season models for the 2022 season. Peter Baber reports

News

Proposals aim to safeguard our National Parks

New proposals are looking to protect our National Parks for future generations

Adria Matrix Supreme 670 SL v Auto Trail Grand Grontier GF 88

Buying & Selling

Adria Matrix Supreme 670 SL vs Auto-Trail Grand Frontier GF 88: 4 berth showdown

We take a look at two top four berths from two of the leading manufacturers, Adria and Auto-Trail

Motorhomes are in short supply, but don't panic-buy. Keep to budget and aim for your layout choice

Buying & Selling

10 top tips for buying a used motorhome

The market for pre-owned motorhomes is really tough right now, but if you do your homework, you can bag a bargain, says Andrew Jenkinson

News

New walking trail connects Kent coast and London

A new near 50-mile trail will connect London and Kent, giving walkers the chance to get closer to nature. The 47.12 mile Grain to...

If any dash warning lights are lit, check earths and measure the battery voltage. Low voltage can throw up erroneous warning lights

Advice

Need to Know… Easy Electrics

Almost every habitation device in your motorhome relies on electricity to function, but checking for faults is simple, as Peter Rosenthal reveals

News

First Mercedes all-electric campervan unveiled

The all-electric campervan is based on the Mercedes EQV

Before you find yourself on the hard shoulder wondering where you're spare wheel and tools might be, it pays do do a dry run at home

On The Road

How to safely change a wheel

Before you find yourself on the hard shoulder wondering where your spare wheel and tools might be, it pays to do a dry run...

Broadway range was launched for the 2008 season, pictured here is a 2009 Broadway EK. Note the longitudinal upstairs along the roof edges - the nearside one contains a recessed awning

Buying & Selling

Used ‘Van Buyer: Auto-Sleepers Broadway (2009-present)

Looking to buy a secondhand Auto-Sleepers Broadway motorhome? Gentleman Jack reveals which is the best of the bunch, what to pay and which problems...