Automotive
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 |
June 2023
Practical Motorhome
BAILEY ADAMO 75-4T
If it’s just the two of you on tour, this comfortable four-berth could be ideal, but you’ll need to keep an eye on the payload when packing
3 min |
June 2023
Practical Motorhome
SWIFT CARRERA 122
Innovative design touches and attention to detail make this new two-berth an appealing choice
3 min |
June 2023
Practical Motorhome
PAUSE..AND RESET
An unexpected turn of events sees Marcus, Kim and the children returning to the UK and making a brief detour to Belgium and the Netherlands, before heading south
7 min |
June 2023
Practical Motorhome
SILVER SURFERS
Windsurfing enthusiast Peter Rosenthal hones his sailboard skills on a campervan break by East Anglia’s beautiful Rutland Water
8 min |
June 2023
Practical Motorhome
PRIDE OF DERBYSHIRE
Chatsworth Park proves the perfect base for Nigel and Kay Hutson to explore everything from dambusting dry runs to historic houses
7 min |
June 2023
Practical Motorhome
OVER HILL AND DALE
A short break in the dramatic county of North Yorkshire offers Susan Taylor riverside walks in unique countryside
7 min |
June 2023
Practical Motorhome
CELTIC PROMISE
Nick Harding and partner Lin enjoy an end-of-season Celtic Routes tour through West Wales and East Ireland
7 min |
June 2023
Practical Motorhome
Following In St Cuthbert's Steps
Geoff and Chrissie Crowther spend time on foot, bike and in the ’van as they travel from Melrose in Scotland to Lindisfarne in Northumberland.
6 min |
May 2017
Practical Motorhome
South Lytchett Manor Caravan & Camping Park
Planning a tour of the south west? Visit this fabulous Dorset site.
3 min |
May 2017
Practical Motorhome
Sats The Way To Do It
Our Diamond Dave repairs motorhomes for a living, which makes him the technical guru to consult when things go wrong
3 min |
October 2017
Practical Motorhome
Stay In Charge Of Your Battery Life
Our Diamond Dave repairs motorhomes for a living, which makes him the technical guru to consult when things go wrong.
3 min |
November 2017
Practical Motorhome
Wild Ax Joins Up With Rapido
The place to come for the latest news and exclusive first tests of ’vans and accessories. Peter Baber keeps you up to speed
3 min |
November 2017
Practical Motorhome
Going Deutsch
Keen to make a proper trip to Germany, keen walkers Geoff Crowther and wife Chrissie headed for Bavaria, taking in war memorials, tasting city life and following stunning alpine trails.
8 min |
November 2017
Practical Motorhome
Treasured Islands
Island hopping sounds idyllic but how practical is it in a motorhome? Walter and Leone Olins spend a couple of months touring the Canary Islands
6 min |
March 2017
Practical Motorhome
From canvas to 'Van
A desire to explore new places all over the country drew Cecil and Sarah Withers to 14 different motorhomes
2 min |
December 2017
Practical Motorhome
The Island In The Highlands
Dolphin watching and relaxation are high on the agenda for Anne and David Dean’s tour of the Black Isle peninsula in the Scottish Highlands.
6 min |
May 2017
Practical Motorhome
Lake District Granted World Heritage Status
Claudia Dowell kicks off our travel section with all the touring news, updates and information that you need to know
3 min |
October 2017
Practical Motorhome
Welsh Wonders
Looking to explore Welsh legend and storytelling, Caroline Mills tours the Snowdonia National Park and the spectacular North Wales coast
8 min |