10 Top Tips For UK Drivers Hitting The Road In The EU

06 Jul 2015

European Caravan Trip Checklist It’s the time of year when everyone begins to look forward to their annual summer holiday, but that also means making sure you have all the practicalities covered. If you’re planning a trip to one or more of the other EU countries this year, there are a number of things you [...]

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Lock it up, lock it in – Trimetals storage box review

22 May 2014

Trimetals storage boxes could be the perfect solution for locking away your belongings. A great piece of kit for anyone that owns a static caravan and needs a secure outdoor cupboard.

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How to level your caravan on an uneven pitch

03 Apr 2014

These days most caravan sites consist of very even ground but occasionally, if you venture out into the unknown (which is what caravanning is all about) you will encounter the odd uneven pitch. Without the correct preparation, uneven ground can become very irritating and can even create numerous problems. Caravans need to be level within [...]

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12 tips to protect your caravan or motorhome from extreme weather conditions

05 Dec 2013

(Please note before reading on, that although the following photos accompanying this article might look like some crazy tropical storm in the Caribbean, they are in fact taken from UK Coastal locations on 5th December 2013.) ‘Extreme’ weather conditions are something we often take for granted in the UK, and although we don’t quite have [...]

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NEC Motorhome and Caravan Show 2013 – A round up

24 Oct 2013

This year’s Motorhome and Caravan Show held from 15th-20th October at Birmingham’s NEC was a resounding success. Attracting a record breaking 100,179 visitors, with Saturday alone drawing 26,632, the show goes from strength to strength every year. Over 400 companies aired their wares at this year’s event and all manufactures reported good levels of sales. [...]

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Things to do for Halloween & Bonfire Night (and where to pitch up the caravan!)

23 Oct 2013

The end of October/start of November signals the arrival of Halloween and Guy Fawkes Night. Plenty of events take place around the country in celebration of these two historical dates and it’s a great time of year for families to get away in the caravan. Caravanners wanting to head off and get their fangs stuck [...]

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Motorhome and Caravan Show Preview: 15th – 20th October

30 Sep 2013

The NEC in Birmingham will once again be hosting the ever popular Motorhome and Caravan Show, October 15th – 20th, 2013. The exhibition gives visitors chance to inspect and browse brand new 2014 motorhome, holiday home, trailer tent, folding caravan, traditional caravan and other associated caravan products from leading UK and European manufacturers and dealers. [...]

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Is this app-controlled caravan the future? Say hello to the Caravisio.

20 Sep 2013

German motorhome company Knaus Tabbert are looking to inspire a renaissance in the (reportedly) ailing caravan industry with their futuristic Caravisio concept. On paper the Carvisio certainly looks like a high spec attractive bit of kit. Aerodynamically designed with towing specifically in mind this multifunctional caravan, with luxury yacht esque internal layout is as yet [...]

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50 things for kids to do during caravanning bank holiday weekend

21 Aug 2013

The final bank holiday of the year is upon us and no doubt you’re planning on heading off for what could be the last getaway of the Summer. Your kids have been bundled in the back seat and you’re ready to go. All that remains now is to shoot off along that long and winding [...]

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EU to enforce MOTs for caravans?

12 Aug 2013

Nearly 200,000 caravanning families could be hit by a costly new EU plan which will enforce MOT style testing for all caravans travelling within the EU. Described by the Daily Mail as ‘draconian demands’, German MEP Werner Kuhn argues that regular checks need to be enforced to make sure that any caravan entering the continent [...]

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