Caravan

Caravan was the UK’s first magazine to inspire caravanners over 80 years ago. Every issue is packed with top UK and overseas travel, sites, tests, practical advice, buying guides and much more!

WELCOME • "See more, do more, live more" Wally Byam, founder of Airstream

Caravan

Northern lights and an ancient mine • An astronomical weekend in the UK’s largest Dark Sky Park, complete with walks through gorges, discovering waterfalls, a natural spring, grouse – and rainbows

Peaks of perfection • Walking and cycling amid reservoir edges, tors, streams, weirs and discovering magnificent Chatsworth House and Garden…

SUSSEX SHORES and festive fun • Myths and legends, dark woodland, vast sands, sea-sculpted shore and dunes, salt marshes and birds – lots to like in West Sussex, and inspiration for Christmas caravanning!

Inside the Arctic Circle • A journey through 12 countries in 16 days; ice-road towing, wilderness, campsite pitches carved into a snowbank… an extreme, real-life test for caravan insulation and heating

pitchside VIEWS • Devon, Dulverton and dog-friendly pubs!

Gloucester • Where maritime history and Gothic architecture meets modern development

All-year caravan adventures SUPER SITES • Never miss an opportunity to head off in the caravan with this selection of campsites that are open 365 days a year. Explore in every season!

The ultimate towcar and tourer • The very best towcar matched to the most iconic caravan in the world – almost £250,000 worth of caravan heaven reviewed

Bailey Alicanto Grande Deluxe Sintra • Eight-foot width, a king-size bed, stunning lighting designs and a large kitchen surface area; the Sintra has definite broad appeal

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Crusader celebration! • Elddis unveils a special edition of its Crusader range to mark its sixtieth anniversary of manufacture

Getting the best deal • New tourers unveiled – and lots of choice at October’s one-stop shop of all things caravanning

Making caravanning affordable • Buying your caravan out of income rather than capital is a great idea that works for many purchasers. We look at finance options and offer tips on how to budget for your caravanning holidays and breaks

QUESTIONS & answers • Our caravan expert, Lee Davey, answers your questions

Refillable gas systems Yes or no? • If you use a lot of gas when you’re away then you’ll know it’s a costly commodity; we explore ways of saving some of this cost

Everything you need to enjoy the great outdoors

Keeping your caravan immaculate • Products and equipment to use for cleaning your caravan, including its windows and wheels – and also for your awning and windbreak. Our tips will set you on the right track to make cleaning easy

NEW STUFF • Collapsible storage device, chairs, trekking poles and more

NEWS & VIEWS

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Caravan Cookery • Tasty recipes with minimal preparation

brainteasers • puzzles to exercise your mind when at home or in the caravan