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The 10 best caravan parks in the UK 2026
We look at the best caravan sites in the UK as voted for by our readers, campsites that offer excellent facilities and customer service.
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“It has been a real joy watching him transform into a more adventurous dog”: this is why I love caravanning with my dog
Travel writer, dog lover, and Eriba owner Lottie Gross shares her joy of caravanning...
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Eight ways I upgraded my caravan to get it ready for off-grid touring
Getting his caravan ready for off-grid adventures has been a lengthy process – here...
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“For all its perceived downsides, only a caravan truly delivers”: this is why the humble caravan crushes the campervan for festival living
Nigel Donnelly explains why he'd choose to do a festival in a caravan, highlighting...
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Selling a caravan: how to get the best price for your tourer
You’ll want to get the best price possible when you're selling a caravan –...
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Keep your connection secure on tour with this unmissable 77% saving on NordVPN (and you even get a £20 Amazon gift card)
NordVPN lets you encrypt your data and activity, allowing you to connect to public...
Tow Cars
The Kia Sportage 1.6 T-GDI GT-Line S AWD is a facelifted range-topping 4x4 which is an...
Caravans
£27,750
Offering a generous yet affordable spec, the new Elddis Whirlwind 554 is a real breath of...
Tow Cars
It may be pricey, but the BMW 530e M Sport Pro Touring makes a fine tow...
Caravans
£25,195
The Swift Challenger 390 is an end-kitchen two-berth which is small in size, but packs a...
Caravans
£25,500
The Barefoot Bothy has cute looks that make you smile, but it’s the clever design that...
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Tow Cars
So long as you factor in how often you’d need to recharge, a used BMW iX is a rapid, luxurious and roomy SUV
A used BMW iX (2021-present) is big, powerful and tows very well – but...
Used Caravan Buying
Light in weight and providing a spacious lounge, a 2019 Bailey Phoenix 420 could be a tempting used caravan for couples
Andrew Jenkinson takes a look at the 2019 Bailey Phoenix 420, a well-specified model...
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“The realities of going solo hit me hard during those few days stranded on a Normandy campsite”: I find solo caravanning empowering, but it does come with downsides
Travel writer, dog lover, and Eriba owner Lottie Gross explains how she enjoys solo...
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“Is caravanning really only for the over 60s? I believe not”: this is what it’s like to be a millennial caravanner
Travel writer, dog lover and Eriba owner Lottie Gross tells us exactly what being...
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“I was aware that there would be a few administrative hurdles to get over”: importing our caravan to Italy was easier than you might think
When Stefan Vogt moved to Italy, he wanted to take his Bailey caravan, too....
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Stolen UK caravans returned from Poland
Three caravans stolen from the UK and taken out to Poland have been returned to their home country following a police investigation aided by...
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Old Oaks retains its Overall Winner’s title in the Top 100 Sites Guide 2026
The results of the Top 100 Sites Guide 2026 have been revealed, with Old Oaks retaining its title of Overall Winner.
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Issue 503 is now on sale and it’s our Top 100 special!
Issue 503 comes with reviews of the Elddis Avante Apex 550 and the Adria Action 391 LH, plus our Top 100 Sites Guide 2026!
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Caravan and Motorhome Club upgrades its insurance
The Caravan and Motorhome Club has upgraded the Red Pennant travel insurance it offers member and non-members with a slew of new benefits.
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I’m Practical Caravan’s Reviews editor and these are the seven items in Amazon’s spring sale that I would want for any significant tour
Practical Caravan's Peter Baber shares the items in the Amazon spring sale that would make any tour that little bit extra special.
Parts & Accessories
These are the six portable power stations in the Amazon spring sale that we’d recommend looking at
If you've been looking at buying a portable power station, the Amazon spring sale could be a great time to act...
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Why choosing the right caravan insurance is crucial this winter
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Meet the 2026 range from Swift, starring the budget-friendly Sprite
Sponsor content created with Swift This is such an exciting time of year for...
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Tour like never before with Adria’s flagship Alpina range
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From simplicity to luxury, the experts at Adria have everything you want
Sponsor content created with Adria What type of caravanner are you? Perhaps you love...
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13 of the best Amazon Spring Deal Days bargains for caravanners
Amazon's spring sale is underway, and there are some great deals to be had on gadgets and accessories that could enhance any tour.
Buying Guides
Best 8ft-wide caravan 2026: our top picks
The best 8ft-wide caravans will provide extra living space for a more comfortable touring experience.
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The best electric tow cars 2026
We share our top picks for the best electric car for towing, featuring EVs from Kia, Volkswagen, Hyundai, and more.
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Best twin-axle caravan 2026: our top picks
We share our pick of the best twin-axle caravans, including models from Coachman, Elddis, Swift and more.
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Best island bed caravan 2026: our top picks
We share our pick of the best island bed caravans, featuring Swift, Adria, Coachman and more.
Buying Guides
Best caravan tow cars 2026
We share our pick of the best tow cars for caravans, from the many new models we've reviewed and tested, featuring Kia, Land Rover,...