Automotive
Practical Motorhome
SWIFT CARRERA 144
Sarah Wakely is impressed by the most recent tweaks to this popular model, which offers a very practical floorplan for campervanning couples
3 min |
January 2026
Practical Motorhome
48 HOURS IN MATLOCK
Cradled in the rolling green hills of Derbyshire, Matlock is where Victorian spa-town elegance meets Peak District wildness.
3 min |
January 2026
Practical Motorhome
ALL THE STARS OF THE SHOW
At October's NEC Show numbers were up and the mood was positive, with many exciting new 'vans and motorhomes, report Peter Baber and Paul Critcher
7 min |
January 2026
Practical Motorhome
NEW 'VANS
The latest from the forecourts and the factories
2 min |
January 2026
Practical Motorhome
2000-2009 AUTO-TRAIL CHEYENNE
Each month Gentleman Jack focuses on a great secondhand mainstream motorhome, then reveals the best of the bunch, what to pay and which problems to look out for
3 min |
January 2026
Practical Motorhome
Direction north
Caroline Mills takes an epic Scandinavian tour of Nordic countries to witness the midnight sun, and discovers a land of snow and ice
8 min |
January 2026
Practical Motorhome
10 TECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE NEC
There were some fascinating new tech developments for motorhomes at the NEC show this autumn.
7 min |
January 2026
Practical Motorhome
TENWAYS CG0600 PLLUS E-BIKE
Now with eight gears, this handsome e-bike is perfect for shorter, hilly adventures
2 min |
January 2026
Practical Motorhome
CARDIFF AT CHRISTMAS
Victor Charles finds the Welsh capital a wonderful place to enjoy the festive period, with Christmas markets, a winter wonderland and seasonal illuminations
7 min |
January 2026
Practical Motorhome
COACHMAN AVVENTURA 565
This comfortable van offers spacious accommodation and a decent-sized garage
3 min |
January 2026
Practical Motorhome
NORWAY OUR WAY!
On a trip to Southern Norway, Vicki Lacy finds challenging hikes, Viking treasures and a road with the 'wow' factor
7 min |
January 2026
Practical Motorhome
CHOOSING THE RIGHT TORCH
A good torch is an essential part of every motorcaravanner's kit, says Sam Coles
3 min |
December 2025
Practical Motorhome
48 HOURS IN AVIEMORE
It's all downhill at this holiday town and resort in the Cairngorms, Scotland, famed as a winter sports destination. However, you'll find many other outdoor activities to enjoy year-round, including walking, climbing and cycling.
3 min |
December 2025
Practical Motorhome
2020-present HYMER GRAND CANYON S 600
Each month Gentleman Jack focuses on a great secondhand mainstream motorhome, then tells you which is the best of the bunch, what to pay and which problems to look for
4 min |
December 2025
Practical Motorhome
SHROPSHIRE HILLS
Pitch up and enjoy this National Landscape, which features a mix of rugged uplands, valleys and historic villages. Walks can be challenging, with trails over hills such as the Long Mynd and Stiperstones, but offer panoramic views
5 min |
December 2025
Practical Motorhome
BACKING BLACK
In Alsace and the Black Forest, Victoria Riddiford discovers traditional keg-tapping and apfelstrudel, rubbing shoulders with colourful towns and towering mountains and waterfalls
7 min |
December 2025
Practical Motorhome
FEELING MOORISH
Dramatic gorges, devilish goings-on and merciless justice are the spooky backdrop for an autumn trip to the moors, Susan Taylor discovers
7 min |
December 2025
Practical Motorhome
Don't block your gas vents!
What do you keep in your gas locker?
2 min |
December 2025
Practical Motorhome
MY BIG FAT AI HOLIDAY
Artificial intelligence is everywhere these days, but can you really use it to pick a perfect touring holiday? To find out, Peter Rosenthal entrusted all his holiday decisions to Al...
10+ min |
December 2025
Practical Motorhome
MOTORHOME SECURITY
Regular columnist Motorhome Matt Sims reveals simple tips to help keep your 'van – and its contents – more safe and secure
3 min |
December 2025
Practical Motorhome
CHRISTMAS IN A MOTORHOME
Family, friends and festive fun – all wrapped up in the toasty glow of your very own grotto on wheels. What could be better?
4 min |
December 2025
Practical Motorhome
NEW 'VANS
The latest from the forecourts and the factories
2 min |
December 2025
Practical Motorhome
PREPARING FOR WINTER
There is no set method to readying your motorhome for a winter lay-up, but expert Peter Rosenthal is on hand to reveal a few of your options
10+ min |
December 2025
Practical Motorhome
Ingleborough reserve expands
Visitors to the Yorkshire Dales will soon have even more to explore, as Ingleborough National Nature Reserve has been expanded and formally designated as part of the King's Series of National Nature Reserves.
1 min |
December 2025
Practical Motorhome
THE STORY OF THE SOMME
Next year will mark the 110th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme. Here, we reveal the historic locations of the area, and recommend places to pitch up
6 min |
December 2025
Practical Motorhome
AUTO-TRAIL EXPEDITION 68XL
Peter Baber finds lots to like, especially the innovative pop-top roof in the much updated Auto-Trail Expedition range
3 min |
December 2025
Practical Motorhome
Highbridge celebrates 60th anniversary with a charity challenge roadtrip
Leisure vehicle dealers Highbridge Caravans is marking over half a century of business with an epic challenge this November, while raising money for charity. Alongside two colleagues, Devon sales manager Jody, who has worked in the motorhome industry for more than 20 years, will set off in a campervan on a journey from Land’s End to John O’Groats. The drive normally takes around 20 hours but the team will make special stops at every one of Highbridge’s UK manufacturing partners as well as both branches.
1 min |
December 2025
Practical Motorhome
SWIFT VOYAGER 505
Swift's cleverly refreshed 2026 Voyager 505 may be compact, but it's spacious and stylish inside, says Nigel Hutson
2 min |
December 2025
Practical Motorhome
TWO GO MAD FOR DORSET
I have a romantic view of Dorset.
9 min |
December 2025
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 |