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Adria named Best Manufacturer: New Caravans at the Owner Satisfaction Awards 2025
Adria retained its crown from 2024 at the 2025 Owner Satisfaction Awards as the Slovenian manufacturer was named the best manufacturer: new caravans.
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Issue 489 is now on sale
There are the results of the Owner Satisfaction Awards 2025, reviews of the Bailey Alicanto Grande Deluxe Alvor and the Camperlands Campmaster Duo CE,...
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Coachman named Best Manufacturer: Pre-Owned Caravans at the Owner Satisfaction Awards 2025
Coachman was named the Best Manufacturer: Pre-Owned Caravans at the Owner Satisfaction Awards 2025, achieving a score of 83%.
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Coachman named Best Caravan Manufacturer at the Owner Satisfaction Awards 2025
Coachman has won the ultimate accolade at the Owner Satisfaction Awards 2025, being named the Best Caravan Manufacturer.
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Meet the winners of the Owner Satisfaction Awards 2025
The results of the Owner Satisfaction Awards 2025, held in conjunction with the Camping and Caravanning Club, can now be revealed!
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Hobby extends its Beachy range with the 420+
The Beachy 420+comes with a dinette at the front of the van which can be converted into a bunk or a couch.
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Best caravan tow cars 2025
Here's our pick of the best tow cars for caravans, from the many new models we've reviewed and tested
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The Great Caravan, Motorhome and Holiday Home Show is called off for 2025
The Great Caravan, Motorhome and Holiday Home Show has been cancelled because of the current economic climate, organisers have announced.
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The Suzuki Vitara has been updated to offer more kit and improved fuel economy
The Suzuki Vitara has been updated to have a refreshed look, as well as offering more kit, lower emissions and improved fuel economy.
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There’s an awning for everyone from the experts at Isabella
Visit any campsite and you’re sure to see a wide variety of awnings – they’re a hugely popular accessory when it comes to camping,...
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This rare 20th-century bow-top caravan is set to be auctioned this month
The tourer is expected to fetch between £2000 and £3000 when its auctioned at the Cotswold Auction Company’s Cirencester office this January.
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Don’t miss our special ticket discount code for the February NEC Show
You can use our special reader discount code to get a ticket to the NEC Show this February for only £12!
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Volkswagen has unveiled the Tayron, its second-largest SUV
The Volkswagen Tayron will be available in five- or seven-seat layouts and promises more space inside than the Tiguan.
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“Dorset’s largest caravan retailer” closes just before Christmas
Lady Bailey Caravans, a Bailey caravan dealer near Blandford Forum in Dorset, has closed down.
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15 of the best adults only caravan sites in the UK
The best adults only caravan sites in the UK offer a tranquil and relaxing setting with plenty to do in the vicinity - here...
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Get power on the go wherever you tour with EcoFlow
We all love having access to the right gadgets when we’re on tour – it can play a key part in elevating a tour...
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The Camping and Caravanning Club announce Jane Read as new Chairman
Jane was announced as the new Chairman at a recent AGM, replacing Chris Chester.
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Meet the winners of the Practical Caravan Awards 2025
Find out who the winners were at the Practical Caravan Awards 2025, in association with The Insurance Emporium.
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Cyber Monday caravan accessories: 31 deals caravanners will want to know about
There are still plenty of brilliant Cyber Monday caravan accessories on offer...
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Here are the caravanning kitchen gadgets you didn’t know you needed – and they’re reduced this Black Friday
The Black Friday sale is the ideal time to get some bargain kitchen gadgets for your tourer
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If I were a caravanner looking for a Black Friday bargain under £10, these are the deals I’d want to know about
I've found some brilliant Black Friday deals for caravanners that come to under £10 - get ready to find a bargain...
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I’ve been through all of the Black Friday products that will help your winter caravanning – here’s what I found
If you're setting off on a winter tour in your caravan, you'll want to make sure you've checked out these Black Friday deals.
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I’m Practical Caravan’s editor, and these are the Black Friday products that are in my online basket
The editor of Practical Caravan, Sarah, is sharing the items she's most tempted by in the Black Friday sale so far.
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A first look at the Škoda Kodiaq 2.0 TDI 193PS SE L
The Škoda Kodiaq 2.0 TDI 193PS SE L has new looks inside and out, and has space for five or seven, depending on the...
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We reveal the categories for the Practical Caravan Awards 2025
The Practical Caravan Awards 2025, in association with The Insurance Emporium, are running from 2 to 8 December.
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CAMC purchases Sherwood Caravan Storage, its first ever storage-only facility
Sherwood Caravan Storage has 1,150 spaces on a hardstanding surface and is a Gold-rated Caravan Storage Site Owners' Association site.
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Get ready for winter with the right caravan insurance cover
As the nights draw in and the days become cooler, you might be considering using your caravan less or even laying it up for...
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A first look at the new Vauxhall Grandland
The Vauxhall Grandland now comes with a choice of hybrid and electric power, and promises more interior space than before.
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Get ready for the Practical Caravan Awards 2025!
The winners of the Practical Caravan Awards 2025 will be announced over our special online week, running from 2-8 December.
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Dates announced for the Great Caravan, Motorhome and Holiday Home Show 2025
The Great Caravan, Motorhome and Holiday Home Show is returning for the public from Friday 12 to Sunday 14 September 2025.
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Easy Caravanning considers expanding its UK presence
Easy Caravanning is looking into bringing its Getaway caravan to the UK for 2026, a tourer which is designed for hybrid or electric tow...
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CAMC announces Certificated Location of the Year 2024 winners
Brambles in Anglesey was named Overall CL Winner, it was revealed, as the CAMC announced its Cerificated Location of the year 2024 winners.
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New kit and refreshed graphics make 2025 Adrias better than ever
Everyone wants something different from their caravan – the number of layouts available is evidence of that – but there is one thing that...
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Dometic launches new range of sustainable awnings at the NEC Show
The 33 models in the Tour range are all made with new Weathershield Tour material
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Hobby is displaying its 2025 Beachy vans at the NEC – and they have spec added just for the UK
The tourers come with exterior decals that can come in a variety of neon colours too
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The Laura Ashley Campod makes its October NEC debut
The Laura Ashley Campod can have both its interior and exterior decorated in a selection of charming styles.
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Eriba showcases its new Touring 620 at the October NEC Show
Eriba had its new Touring 620 tourer on display at the October NEC Show, a stylish and retro van with a spacious interior.
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Bailey displays two new Alicanto Grande Deluxe models at the NEC show
Bailey's stand is proving a popular pit-stop with caravanners hoping to see the two additions to the Alicanto Grande Deluxe range, the Porto and...
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Xplore showcases XC range at the October NEC Show
The XC range is available in three different layouts and is targeted at those who love getting active on tour
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Caravan, Motorhome & Holiday Home Show returns to Manchester in 2025
The Caravan, Motorhome & Holiday Home Show is returning for its 12th year at Manchester Central this January.
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14-foot Burmese python discovered at Monkton Wyld Holiday Park
A four-hour operation was conducted by professionals to safely capture the fully-grown Burmese python
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These 6 Prime Day deals could make your Christmas shopping that bit easier this year
If you're looking to get your Christmas shopping done early for the caravanner in your life, these Prime Day deals could be ideal