
Caravan spring checks: Preparing your tourer for the new season
Using your caravan for the first time after winter is always an exciting event, but it’s important that you check for any signs of damage that may have occurred over the winter period.

What’s the best 2012 fixed bed touring caravan £16k can buy?
In this three way review we take a look at a trio of excellent caravans with a price tag including delivery of under £16,500: The Swift Challenger Sport 514, Elddis Avante 540, and Lunar Quasar 534.

2012 Swift Kon-Tiki 659 – Two (extra) wheels on my wagon…
We might be feeling the economic squeeze elsewhere, but there’s still no end of market-topping motorhomes available and, at this level, Swift’s latest Kon-Tikis actually look like bargains.

Motorhome spring checks
If your motorhome hasn’t been used over winter then it’s important that come spring you know what checks need making before you take your ‘van out for a spin.

Plenty to see at the Excel Show in London
We’ve been were massively impressed with the look of the Excel show in London, run by the National Caravan Council’s events division NCC Events, and also at the sheer number of fantastic new models available. All the Major manufacturers are in attendance and there really is a lot to see.

Bailey Retreat: The UK’s first semi-static tourer?
Liz King walks us through the new semi-static Retreat caravans by Bailey. Designed to be pitched in one place for a full season, they offer plenty of space and luxury.

Elddis Avanté 574 touring caravan review
The Elddis Avanté 574 is a new twin bed model seen for the first time at the October caravan show at NEC Birmingham.

Autocruise Quartet motorhome review
The Autocruise Quartet is a proper four-berth camper squeezed into a standard long wheel-base vehicle, which offers a lot of bang for your buck.

Visit Annecy – Camping in the French Alps
Liz and Dave King visited Annecy recently, a historic canaled town in the French Alps, and enjoyed the stunning sceneray, great local food and relaxed atmosphere of the lakes and surrounding areas.

2012 Knaus Sky TI 650 MF motorhome review
The body of the Knaus Sky TI 650 mf looks sleek and low, with quite a pleasing rear view, while a lowered floor aft of the rear wheels enables the under-bed storage to be considerably deeper – and to extend below the washroom floor for long items, like windbreaks.