Automotive
Practical Motorhome
THETFORD & SPINFLO
They are global brands in the leisure vehicle industry, but Nigel Hutson discovered even more about Thetford and Spinflo on a visit to the UK factory
4 min |
October 2025
Practical Motorhome
BEHIND THE SCENES AT... BEAR HUG CAMPERS
Paul Critcher meets a team helping van converters to help themselves
4 min |
October 2025
Practical Motorhome
A tale of five countries
What better test for editor Sarah's new motorhome than touring numerous European countries in just one week?
3 min |
October 2025
Practical Motorhome
MAKE A PHONE DOCK & CHARGING PAD
This easy DIY project can help ensure your phone is charged up and close at hand, says Techno Tom Bedworth
4 min |
October 2025
Practical Motorhome
GREAT EXPECTATIONS
The Garden of England provides Susan Taylor with a wonderful mix, from literary connections to good eating by the sea
7 min |
October 2025
Practical Motorhome
EXTENDING BATTERY LIFE
Most of the equipment in your motorhome is powered by electricity, but there are ways to extend your leisure battery's life and keep it all running smoothly
10 min |
October 2025
Practical Motorhome
AUTO-SLEEPERS BURFORD DUO
Enticing upgrades and options make the latest version of this stylish 'van even more attractive, says Peter Baber
3 min |
October 2025
Practical Motorhome
MOTORHOMING WITH A DOG
There's nothing quite like hitting the road with your best mate by your side - four legs, wagging tail, muddy paws and all.
4 min |
October 2025
Practical Motorhome
PERFECTING PORTUGAL
For many, Portugal means package holidays on the Algarve. Touring the country's northern region, Caroline Mills found much more to explore
8 min |
October 2025
Practical Motorhome
WHAT'S NEW FOR 2026?
The 2026 season is only just upon us, and as a result, many manufacturers are still keeping their latest developments under wraps. But this is what we've discovered about new arrivals you can look forward to very soon
4 min |
October 2025
Practical Motorhome
ESPAÑA ROMANA
Iberia's splendid Roman history predates the medieval Moors and the Catholic conquest by some 1500 years. Noel Boardman went in search of the heart of an Empire
7 min |
October 2025
Practical Motorhome
VOLKSWAGEN CALIFORNIA COAST
Based on the Multivan MPV, the latest camper from VW drives really well, says David Motton
3 min |
October 2025
Practical Motorhome
ISLE BE BACK
As an island nation, we can never resist touring our glorious coastline! Here's our pick of some of the finest islands across the British Isles, and how to reach them
10+ min |
September 2025
Practical Motorhome
CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN
Motorhome adventures in the French Alps give Marcus Leach and family the chance to reconnect with nature and nurture
7 min |
September 2025
Practical Motorhome
THOSE WERE THE DAYS...
Waterside ambles, forest encounters and a spot of nostalgic reminiscing make a great way to spend a week in the Lakes, Susan Taylor discovers
7 min |
September 2025
Practical Motorhome
TOLLS, VIGNETTES AND LEZs NEED TO KNOW
Regular columnist and our favourite podcaster Motorhome Matt Sims guides us through Europe's road networks and their restrictions
3 min |
September 2025
Practical Motorhome
HOW MUCH PAYLOAD DO YOU REALLY NEED?
This month, our regular columnist Motorhome Matt Sims takes a look at a weighty issue for all motorhomers
3 min |
Summer 2025
Practical Motorhome
GLARING ISSUES
The number of drivers reporting problems with headlight glare is on the rise. Paul Critcher looks behind the stats and searches for some illumination
6 min |
Summer 2025
Practical Motorhome
MAKE YOUR BED MORE COMFORTABLE
Whether you've a make-up, fixed or rock-and-roll bed, there are steps you can take to help get a better night's sleep, says Peter Baber
4 min |
Summer 2025
Practical Motorhome
2022-present AUTO-SLEEPER CUSTOM AIR
Each month we focus on a great secondhand mainstream motorhome. We then tell you which is the best of the bunch, what to pay and which problems to look out for
3 min |
Summer 2025
Practical Motorhome
48 HOURS IN HEBDEN BRIDGE
Hebden Bridge, a small former mill town near Halifax in West Yorkshire, has quietly been gaining a reputation as a perfect spot for a weekend break that combines hill walking with craft shopping - and some ace cafés and pubs to boot.
5 min |
Summer 2025
Practical Motorhome
FIRE UP THE GRILL
Easy barbecue winners to try out on summer tours
2 min |
Summer 2025
Practical Motorhome
PANEL POWER
John Sootheran explores the benefits of solar power on the move
8 min |
Summer 2025
Practical Motorhome
TOURNE SELECT 6.0 180
If you love to tour all year round, this cleverly designed van conversion is well worth a look, says
3 min |
Summer 2025
Practical Motorhome
DORSET ROCKS!
A trip to the Jurassic Coast sees Victor Charles admiring beautiful bays and romantic castles, with coastal views that spark delight
7 min |
Summer 2025
Practical Motorhome
Run to the sun!
Our pick of traditional UK summer getaways, with some alternative activities away from the beach
8 min |
Summer 2025
Practical Motorhome
ON TOP OF THE WORLD
Journeying north through Western Scotland from the Trossachs to Durness, Caroline Mills finds majestic landscapes and towering peaks
7 min |
Summer 2025
Practical Motorhome
FIX A LEAKING CASSETTE
Running an older vehicle isn't all about major repairs! Nigel Donnelly ticks a minor task off the to-do list
3 min |
Summer 2025
Practical Motorhome
TOP TOURING TOOLS
Our resident tool geek, Peter Rosenthal, reveals his top-choice toolkits to keep your touring on track
10+ min |
August 2025
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UPDATE AN AILING AWNING LIGHT
A simple exterior light upgrade turned out to be a bit more involved than Nigel Donnelly first thought!
5 min |