Caravan Insurance, Mobile Homes and Trailer Tents
Caravan Insurance, Mobile Homes and Trailer Tents We Brits just love our caravans, and each year thousands head off for holidays with their van in the UK and across the Channel each year. For many,…
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Maximising Space and Comfort: Tips for Your Static Caravan and Park Home
Are you the proud owner of a static caravan or park home in the UK? If so, you know that making the most of your space is essential for creating a comfortable and inviting living…
Recipe ideas to make in your caravan
Cooking in a caravan, where space and equipment might be limited, is all about quick, flavourful, and minimal-mess meals. Here are some go-to recipes that balance convenience and taste: 1. One-Pot Pasta with Tomatoes and…
Do I need insurance for my touring caravan?
Buying insurance for your touring caravan is essential for several reasons, primarily to protect your investment, give you peace of mind, and cover unexpected expenses that could arise on the road or at storage locations.…
Tips on maintaining your static caravan
Maintaining a static caravan is essential to ensure it remains in good condition and comfortable for use over the long term. Here’s a practical list of tips to keep your caravan looking great and running…
Difference between *new for old* and *market value* insurance
The primary difference between *new for old* and *market value* insurance lies in how they calculate the payout for an insured item in the event of a claim. Here’s a breakdown of each: New for…
Is Park Home Insurance the same as bricks and mortar?
Choosing park home insurance can feel a bit confusing, but it helps to focus on the unique requirements of park homes. These properties have distinct characteristics that set them apart from standard homes, so it’s…
Static Caravan – Pros and Cons
Buying a static caravan can be an exciting investment, especially for those who enjoy regular getaways without the hassle of booking accommodation. However, like any purchase, there are advantages and disadvantages to consider. Here’s a…
What car is best to tow a caravan
A common question we see is what car is best to tow a caravan. When choosing a car to tow a caravan in the UK, it’s essential to consider the car’s towing capacity, which refers…
Why holiday in the UK
Staycations in the UK have become a popular choice for many, offering a range of benefits that make them an appealing alternative to traveling abroad. Here’s a look at some of the key advantages: 1.…
Damp
Keeping damp out of a caravan is crucial for maintaining its structural integrity and comfort. Here are practical steps to prevent and manage dampness: 1. Improve Ventilation Use Roof Vents: Ensure roof vents are open…
Touring Security
Keeping your touring caravan secure is essential to prevent theft and break-ins. Here are some key security tips: Physical Security Wheel Clamps – Use a high-quality wheel clamp on at least one wheel to deter…
Caravan holidays with toddlers
Caravan holidays with toddlers can be a fantastic and budget-friendly way to enjoy a family trip while keeping little ones entertained. Here are some tips to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience: Choosing the Right…
Easter in a tent
Camping over Easter in the UK offers a wide range of possibilities, depending on your preferences for scenery and activities. Here are some great options for a tent getaway: 1. Coastal Camping Cornwall: Beaches like…
Easter in a caravan
Easter in a caravan can be a magical experience for families, blending cosy simplicity with eggciting fun. Here are some ideas to make your celebration special: Decorations Mini Easter Tree: Use twigs in a vase…
Seasonal Travel Tips
Spring Travel Tips 🌸 Weather Prep: Pack light layers and a waterproof jacket for unpredictable spring rains. Bloom Timing: Research local spring festivals or peak bloom times for flowers. Crowd Avoidance: Popular destinations may see…
How to try to avoid claiming on your insurance
Caravanning is a great way to travel, but accidents and mishaps can happen, leading to costly insurance claims. This can also be time consuming or even prevent you from taking your holiday whilst you wait…
Caravan, Camping & Motorhome Shows – 2025
Going to a caravan exhibition can be a great experience for several reasons, depending on what you’re looking for. Here are some top reasons to visit: 🚐 Explore the Latest Models & Innovations See the…
Packing checklist for caravan trips in the UK
Here’s a suggested packing checklist for caravan trips in the UK, ensuring you have all the essentials for a comfortable and enjoyable experience: 1. Essentials and Documents Caravan keys and spare set Driving license (valid…
Maintaining and cleaning PVC decking
Maintaining and cleaning PVC decking is straightforward and will help preserve its appearance and longevity. Here’s some tips to help: 1. Routine Maintenance Sweep Regularly: Use a soft-bristle broom or a leaf blower to remove…
Some ideas for a beginner’s guide to caravanning in the UK
Beginner’s Guide to Caravanning in the UK Caravanning is a fantastic way to explore the UK’s stunning landscapes, charming villages, and beautiful coastlines. If you’re new to caravanning, here’s some things you need to know…
Places to travel in February
Ideas for February in England With the first school holiday in February it can be a great time for a caravan holiday if you’re prepared for cooler weather. Many sites cater to year-round touring caravans,…
Easter cooking in a caravan
Cooking in a caravan often requires recipes that are simple, quick, and don’t need too many tools or ingredients. Here are a few Easter-themed ideas that work well in a caravan kitchen: 1. Easter Bunny…
Giving your caravan a homely feel
Making your caravan feel homely can transform it into a cosy retreat. Here are some practical tips to achieve that: 1. Soft Furnishings Cushions and Throws: Add colourful, plush cushions and warm throws for comfort…