Practical Motorhome

Practical Motorhome is your definitive guide to motorhome holiday lifestyle. Inside you'll find travel features, product reviews, advice and columns to bring essential information to experienced motorhome owners and potential buyers. We have just the right mix of enthusiasm and true authoritative content, delivering an exciting, aspirational and informative approach to motor caravanning.

Autumn adventures

THE BIG SHOT CONNECT

Connect • THIS MONTH WE CHAT… PETS //FERRIES //AWARDS

Your photos! • This month’s selection of your photographs include locations on the Isle of Man, Ypres in Belgium and South Stack on Anglesey

New gear • OUR SELECTION OF BRILLIANT KIT THAT’S SURE TO ENHANCE YOUR TOURS!

Nightstops • THE LATEST INFORMATION ON ALL OUR CURRENT DESTINATIONS IN THE UK

Puzzle time • Whether you’re on tour or at home, relax with a cup of tea and some brain-teasers to ponder

Expert Q&A • GOT A BURNING MOTORHOME QUESTION? ASK ONE OF OUR TEAM ON THE EMAIL ADDRESSES BELOW!

THE GREAT FRIDGE DEBATE • Columnist Motorhome Matt Sims picks out the merits of three-way versus compressor as he conducts…

touring • Inspirational travel stories, plus expert advice, hints and tips, to help you get the most out of your motorhome

THIS MONTH •  News and events to put in your diary

A wizard time! • After a windy start, Susan Taylor finds Tenby in Wales to be a wonderful getaway with coastal paths and colourful buildings

A beautiful border • Shropshire is a delectable county with pretty towns and historic houses – and, as Victor Charles finds, a chance to see the resting place of Ebenezer Scrooge

SUPER SITES FOR AUTUMN • Crunchy leaves, crisp, sun-filled mornings and glorious colours - enjoy the best of the season in your motorhome!

Classic Cotswolds • Charming villages and stately homes remain the key attractions, but Nigel and Kay Hutson couldn’t resist mixing with Clarkson and the Chipping Norton set

Basque in the sun • A glorious jaunt across the French-Spanish border delights Sally Hedgecoe – even if the trip ended with a bit of a bang…

DIRECT FROM DUSSELDORF • Some 259,000 people walked through the doors of the Messe in Düsseldorf for this year’s Caravan Salon, and Peter Baber was one of them. Here is the pick of what he saw

ACE 1500ET • Peter Baber takes a look at this well priced end-washroom model from Ace

BAILEY ASCENT 64-2 • Peter Baber reports on the Ascent range, which includes this rear-lounge layout

WHAT TO SEE AT THE NEC • The Motorhome & Caravan Show takes place between 13 and 18 October – here is our guide on what not to miss!

WHAT’S ON SHOW? • There’s plenty to discover at the NEC, including tips and advice from celebrity motorhomers

Getting back on the road • Editor Sarah Wakely is pleased to get a few ’van niggles sorted

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pre-owned • The place to come for used-’van news, buying advice and more each issue

Forecourt • THE LATEST FROM DEALERS AROUND THE UK

MOBILVETTA K-YACHT TEKNO LINE • Each month Gentleman Jack focuses on a great secondhand mainstream motorhome, then reveals the best of the bunch, what to pay and any problems to look out for

Practical Motorhome Hall of Fame • Gentleman Jack’s monthly round-up of game-changing motorhomes and campervans of the past

technical • Everything you need to know to keep your motorhome in great working order

Could you change it? • WHAT’S KEEPING DIAMOND DAVE BUSY THIS WEEKEND?

10 ESSENTIAL BITS OF TOURING TECH • Social media bombards us with adverts for tech, but what gadgets are worth having and which are best avoided? Peter Rosenthal...