Automotive
Practical Motorhome
NEW 'VANS
The latest from the forecourts and the factories
2 min |
Summer 2023
Practical Motorhome
LAND OF THE GODS
Marcus, Kim and the children fulfil long-held ambitions to explore Greece's legends and landscapes
6 min |
Summer 2023
Practical Motorhome
LIVING HISTORY IN WORCESTERSHIRE
Stourport, on the Severn Way, provides the-perfect early spring educational eséape for Sue Greenwood
9 min |
Summer 2023
Practical Motorhome
THE COAST OF LIVING
With Yorkshire’s east coast beckoning, Nick Harding, partner Lin and dog Bonnie find new attractions to explore and enjoy in a familiar region
8 min |
Summer 2023
Practical Motorhome
GOING SOLO
Motorhomes are becoming increasingly popular with female drivers travelling on their own. John Evans interviews his sister Faye to discover the appeal
6 min |
Summer 2023
Practical Motorhome
ASK THE EXPERTS
Burning questions about motorcaravanning? Our expert team can help! Simply email one of the addresses below or contact practical.motorhome@futurenet.com, and we’ll do our best to answer it in an upcoming issue
2 min |
Summer 2023
Practical Motorhome
DOUBLE TROUBLE!
What can you do with a mobile farm in a bus, permanently halted by the pandemic? Time for a second conversion!
5 min |
August 2023
Practical Motorhome
2015-2019 LUNAR LANDSTAR
Each issue, Gentleman Jack focuses on a great secondhand motorhome. He then reveals which is the best of the bunch, what to pay and which problems to look out for
3 min |
August 2023
Practical Motorhome
Motorhome MONEY MATTERS
Looking to finance your next 'van purchase? John Sootheran outlines your options
4 min |
August 2023
Practical Motorhome
AN AFRICAN DETOUR
Crossing to Africa at last, Kim, husband Marcus and the children discover the marvels of Morocco
8 min |
August 2023
Practical Motorhome
A NEW NOMAD'S ADVENTURE
Full-timer Natty Lilja is one of the new generation of motorhomers taking advantage of digital technology and foreign visa schemes to explore the world. Here she reports on her Portugese adventures...
5 min |
August 2023
Practical Motorhome
MIGHTY YOSEMITE
California's Yosemite National Park is an incredible natural spectacle. Accommodation is costly, so an RV is a great way to see the landscape - John Sootheran explains how to plan your trip
8 min |
August 2023
Practical Motorhome
Starry starry NIGHT
Amateur astronomer Stuart Atkinson shares his love of the night skies on a Star Camp in Kielder Forest
6 min |
August 2023
Practical Motorhome
DREAMY DORSET
Susan Taylor enjoys welcoming hostelries and world-class scenery
7 min |
August 2023
Practical Motorhome
POWER TO THE PEOPLE!
There's a great deal of hype surrounding portable power stations, but what are they, and do you really need one? Peter Rosenthal delves beneath the surface of these fancy - but handy - boxes
9 min |
July 2023
Practical Motorhome
WHY YOU NEED A MOTORHOME COVER
New or pre-owned, your motorhome is a major investment, so it makes sense to protect it from the elements, says John Sootheran
6 min |
July 2023
Practical Motorhome
TALKING TOILETS
Confused about which chemicals you should (or shouldn't) be using in your motorhome toilet? Here we explain the various types and how to use them
2 min |
July 2023
Practical Motorhome
TAKING CHARGE OF ELECTRICS
Nigel Hutson goes behind the scenes at the leisure vehicle specialists BCA
4 min |
July 2023
Practical Motorhome
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80' VANS
In the first of a new series, Gentleman Jack takes a look at wonderful (and sometimes weird) motorhomes from around the globe. This issue: Canada
2 min |
July 2023
Practical Motorhome
S&L APOLLO
Step inside this well-planned two-berth and you immediately see the attention to detail that makes it so impressive, says Peter Baber
3 min |
July 2023
Practical Motorhome
HYMER VENTURE S
The price puts this distinctive new four-berth at the super-luxurious end of the market, but it will certainly turn heads, says Peter Baber
3 min |
July 2023
Practical Motorhome
Local Authority FLEETWOOD, LANCS
Planning to visit somewhere new? Let the locals give you the lowdown. This month, a seaside gem
2 min |
July 2023
Practical Motorhome
SPANISH STEPS
Back on the road after an unexpected pause in their globetrotting, the Leach family enjoy a leisurely voyage to Spain, en route to Africa KOLE
6 min |
July 2023
Practical Motorhome
Norman CONQUEST
A week-long trip to northern France gives Peter Baber the chance to explore a unique island, quiet beaches and cultural highlights
7 min |
July 2023
Practical Motorhome
THE BEST OF MIDDLE ENGLAND
A tour in the Midlands affords Andria Massey the chance to rediscover some old favourites
7 min |
July 2023
Practical Motorhome
A TASTE OF WELSH WATER
Meandering rivers, coastal castles and mountain walks provide Susan Taylor with plenty to enjoy on a tour of North Wales
8 min |
July 2023
Practical Motorhome
PROTECTION SQUAD
New or pre-owned, your motorhome is a major purchase, and a paint protectant is a great way to conserve its value
5 min |
June 2023
Practical Motorhome
COUNTDOWN TO SUMMER
If you’ve not hit the road in your motorhome yet, now is the time to get ready for the year’s touring, and here are a few key points to consider before you go
7 min |
June 2023
Practical Motorhome
BE A FRUGAL 'VAN OWNER!
Even in these cash-strapped times, there are still ways to save money on your motorhoming. Peter Rosenthal shares his top tips
10+ min |
June 2023
Practical Motorhome
2007-present: VANTAGE REAR-LOUNGE MODELS
Each issue, Gentleman Jack focuses on a great secondhand motorhome. He then reveals which is the best of the bunch, what to pay and which problems to look out for
4 min |