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‘I JUST DON'T know what to say. It hasn’t sunk it yet’ said David Cloud as Steve Robson from Park Resorts hands over the...
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‘I JUST DON'T know what to say. It hasn’t sunk it yet’ said David Cloud as Steve Robson from Park Resorts hands over the...
LAST WEEK I tried something I had never done before: I stayed in a tent. I know it's more common to start in tents and...
A LOOMING 10 hour car journey is enough to cause even owners of the most luxurious cars to start planning service station stops. Oddly,...
WE WOKE ON day four to the sound of rain drumming down on the roof of the Freedom. In truth, we'd been very lucky...
Pulling back the Freedom's curtains on Wednesday morning revealed views of the loch even more breath-taking than before. This was thanks to a cloudless...
THE MORNING OF day two was dedicated to finding the nearest supermarket. The site shop is pretty well stocked, but we were advised that...
WE WERE KEEN to get moving on Monday morning, despite only having to tow half of the 479 miles to Loch Lomond. Due to...
As a writer on Practical Caravan, I'm lucky enough to have over 40 years of monthly issues to leaf through should I need help...
RESEARCH BY THE Camping and Caravanning Club reveals that camping doesn’t just benefit adults The touring season is here and it's time for family togetherness,...
WE'RE PLEASED TO announce the winners of the two competitions that ran in the July issue of Practical Caravan. Five readers each win a copy...
MENTION MILTON KEYNES to most people and the first things that spring to mind are concrete cows and the shopping centre, and – if...
Last year I towed in France for the first time and three months later I towed there again, each time going with someone who...
IF HAVING A BEACH close by is an important element of your holiday then you will be interested in a new website – www.findmybeach.com.
EDITOR NIGEL'S trip to Croatia is now well under way, and you can follow his progress here at his editor's blog page . If you...
OUTDOOR ADVENTURE company Aerial Extreme is offering Practical Caravan readers the chance to knock 50% off its usual prices between 30 May and 5...
IT MAY BE UNLUCKY for some but Friday 13 May was a day of celebration for Devon site Oakdown Touring and Holiday Caravan Park. The...
Purbeck site Wareham Forest Tourist Park has opened its refurbished washblock. The smart, heated facilities include family rooms, facilities for the disabled, a laundry...
CHRIS GOSLING IS well known to many of you as the face of the Caravan Channel which is broadcast on Sky channel 166. And...
LONG-TERM Practical Caravan favourite (and host site for this April’s Reader Rally) Stowford Farm Meadows will open its satellite sales centre in South Wales...
THE CARAVAN CLUB revealed the top Certificated Location sites in its network in a ceremony at the House of Commons. The top three Caravan Club...
TODAY'S BUDGET HAS lopped 1p off a litre of diesel. That’s a relief. We were worried it was getting expensive. That 50p off a...
THE MOVERS AND SHAKERS of the sites industry came together yesterday for the Practical Caravan Top 100 Sites Awards. The awards ceremony was held...
BY HOLIDAYING IN Britain we can all do our bit to boost the UK economy. And big events such as the Royal Wedding, the...
TRANQUIL TOURING PARKS, the exclusively adult parks operator, is welcoming four new members to its group – taking the total number to 25. Stroud Hill...
LAST MONTH'S bad weather brought the country to a near-standstill but many caravanners just carried on regardless. We had regular reports from readers enjoying...
YOU’VE SEEN THE sterling efforts of Coachman Caravans to keep the snow at bay… now we want to see what kind of experiences our...
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has just announced that it intends to end VAT concessions for caravan owners in 2012.
Ok. I admit it. I'm a fair-weather caravanner. I confess to pulling out of a 3-day stay on the Norfolk coast last weekend when...
CAMPING CHEQUE IS offering its lowest fares and a VIP upgrade on DFDS Seaways (Norfolkline) ferry crossings between Dover and Dunkerque if you book...
IF YOU'RE BORED OF Bognor or fed-up with France, the Camping and Caravanning Club has just the tour for you. It has added a...
It seems that site owners are willing to go to extraordinary lengths to make their properties green-compliant these days. Anything and everything is done from...
IF YOU ARE touring near Newbury in Berkshire in early December and you’re a fan of ITV’s Downton Abbey you may want to pop...
The Camping and Caravanning Club has done very well in the 2010 Loo of the Year Awards. The scarcely believable awards are run independently by...
UK HOLIDAY OPERATOR Haven has just released its brochure for 2011. The 208-page brochure covers all the information you’ll need on Haven’s 23 touring sites,...
Here's an unusual but stylish use for old Airstreams in Cape Town: http://www.granddaddy.co.za/hotel_airstream.php This hotel has taken the unusual step of using a crane to lift...
The Camping and Caravanning Club has frozen site fee prices on all of its UK Club Sites for the first time in 10 years,...
It struck me as I was laying out this years Awards issue (in shops mid-October) just how much caravans have improved in terms of...
The Caravan Club has announced a link-up with motorway service area provider Roadchef to improve the quality of stops for caravanners.
Caravanner's favourite travel company Alan Rogers is launching a brand new series for 2011. Still in keeping with their reputation for independence and honesty,...
If you've seen everything the UK has to offer or fancy a change of scenery, it's time to start booking that ferry crossing. DFDS Seaways...
Kelling Heath Holiday Park has earned a gold award for efforts making it even greener. The Green Tourism Business Scheme made the award to the...
The freedom of simply packing up and going at the last minute is great but sometimes a little forward planning can really pay off. If...