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.
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WHERE IN THE WORLD? • Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides
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HOTSHOTS • The best of your touring photos
NEW GEAR • Our selection of brilliant kit that’s sure to enhance your tours!
Puzzle time • Whether you’re on tour or at home, relax with a cup of tea and some brain-teasing puzzles to ponder!
ASK THE EXPERTS • Burning questions about motorcaravanning? Our expert team can help! Simply email one of the addresses below or contact practical.motorhome@futurenet.com, and we’ll do our best to answer it in an upcoming issue
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
OUTER THIS WORLD • Magnificent sea stacks, mystical stones and alluring beaches make a heady mix for Deputy editor Paul Critcher on a Hebridean escape
THE CREAM OF Cornwall • On a spring break, Elaine and Joe Ormerod enjoy taking in some of the South-West’s most appealing hotspots
MAKING A HOME RUN • A meander through the middle of England allows Susan Taylor to enjoy an easy getaway from her doorstep
BRECON BECKONS • Charming villages and glorious countryside await Andria Massey on a visit to Brecon, in Wales
48 HOURS IN LUDLOW
THE CIRCLE OF LIFE • David and Sharon Dowling track down big game on a big round trip, exploring Namibia and Botswana
BEAUTIFUL BULGARIA • Returning to the road after a family bereavement, Marcus, Kim and the children find solace in the serene tranquility of the mountains
Summer Savings SIZZLING HOT SUBSCRIPTIONS
12 apps to… IMPROVE YOUR SUMMER TOURING • Here’s our pick of the apps that can make your motorhome holidays even better this high season!
The best routes for SCENIC TOURING • These six superb road trips are a brilliant way to discover the UK, says Jo Davies
TELL US ALL ABOUT YOUR TOP SITE!
tested • The latest news and products from across the motorhome and campervan world
NEW ’VANS • The latest from the forecourts and the factories
RAPIDO C03 • In a class of its own, this cleverly designed three-berth offers plenty of space and comfort, says Peter Baber
PILOTE ATLAS A656D • Built on Ford’s road-hugging new base vehicle, this robust and sporty new four-berth should appeal to adventurous tastes, says Peter Baber
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 ’VANS • Gentleman Jack takes a global perspective on the leisure vehicle industry. This month we’re in familiar territory: the UK!
Hebridean adventures • A rental Swift Edge 476 provided a great escape to the islands
WHO BUILDS BRITAIN’S BEST ’VANS? • Tell us about your buying and owning experiences, and you could be in with a chance of winning a great prize!
BLUETTI EB3A PORTABLE POWER STATION • Carry one of these units on tour and you’ll have power wherever you need it, says Paul Critcher
Motorhome DASH CAMS • In our dash cam buying guide, Peter Byrne picks out some of the top products currently on the market
pre-owned • The place to come for used-’van news, buying advice and more each issue
FORECOURT • The latest from dealers around the UK
2020–present SWIFT EDGE • Each issue, Gentleman Jack focuses on a great secondhand...