AN AFRICAN DETOUR

Crossing to Africa at last, Kim, husband Marcus and the children discover the marvels of Morocco

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...

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

Starry starry NIGHT

Amateur astronomer Stuart Atkinson shares his love of the night skies on a Star Camp in Kielder Forest

DREAMY DORSET

Susan Taylor enjoys welcoming hostelries and world-class scenery

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

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

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

TAKING CHARGE OF ELECTRICS

Nigel Hutson goes behind the scenes at the leisure vehicle specialists BCA

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

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

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

Local Authority FLEETWOOD, LANCS

Planning to visit somewhere new? Let the locals give you the lowdown. This month, a seaside gem

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

Norman CONQUEST

A week-long trip to northern France gives Peter Baber the chance to explore a unique island, quiet beaches and cultural highlights

THE BEST OF MIDDLE ENGLAND

A tour in the Midlands affords Andria Massey the chance to rediscover some old favourites

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

PROTECTION SQUAD

New or pre-owned, your motorhome is a major purchase, and a paint protectant is a great way to conserve its value

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

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

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

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

SWIFT CARRERA 122

Innovative design touches and attention to detail make this new two-berth an appealing choice

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

SILVER SURFERS

Windsurfing enthusiast Peter Rosenthal hones his sailboard skills on a campervan break by East Anglia’s beautiful Rutland Water

PRIDE OF DERBYSHIRE

Chatsworth Park proves the perfect base for Nigel and Kay Hutson to explore everything from dambusting dry runs to historic houses

OVER HILL AND DALE

A short break in the dramatic county of North Yorkshire offers Susan Taylor riverside walks in unique countryside

CELTIC PROMISE

Nick Harding and partner Lin enjoy an end-of-season Celtic Routes tour through West Wales and East Ireland

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.

South Lytchett Manor Caravan & Camping Park

Planning a tour of the south west? Visit this fabulous Dorset site.