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.

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WHERE IN THE WORLD? • Lofoten Islands, Northern Norway

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The Camping and Caravanning Club elects a new chairman

Isle of Man Planning Committee gives thumbs-up to new site

Scotland’s ‘Stay the Night’ scheme now extended for all seasons

HOTSHOTS • The best of your touring photos

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-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

SHOULD I BUY NEW OR USED? • Regular columnist and our favourite podcaster Motorhome Matt Sims unpicks crucial topics for savvy motorhomers. This month…

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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

AXMOUTH & BEYOND • Wonderful wetlands, Jurassic fossil hunting and seductive Sidmouth get Susan Taylor’s approval on a tour of East Devon

TOUR ESSENTIALS

THE WONDERS OF WILTSHIRE • Stone circles, cathedral spires, fertile forests and scenic walks make this fine county a natural touring choice for Janette Sykes

TOUR ESSENTIALS

NORWEGIAN GOOD! • Reindeer, rock art and a route that takes her across Norway’s most northerly reaches provide Vicki Lacy with an inspirational journey

TOUR ESSENTIALS

48 HOURS IN RICHMOND NORTH YORKSHIRE

ISLE OF WIGHT • In the first of a new walking series, we journey to the Isle of Wight to find a diverse range of coastal and inland walks, from clifftop paths to tranquil woodland, to enjoy on your next motorhome tour

HEAD TO TOE • You’ve got the route, now it’s time to get the gear! Here are our walking kit top picks

tested • The latest news and products from across the motorhome and campervan world

NEW ’VANS • The latest from the forecourts and the factories

’van review BENIMAR TESSORO 840 • This smartly designed three-berth packs a lot into its impressive interior, says Peter Baber

’van review WILDAX METEOR • Well-planned and thoughtfully designed, this elegant two-berth has much to offer, says Peter Baber

GARMIN CAMPER 1095 • This superb sat-nav is ideal for motorhomers, says Sarah Wakely

in depth SIZE MATTERS! • What size motorhome should you be looking at, and what are the potential problems to be aware of? Peter Rosenthal shares his top tips

SHOWTIME! • The Caravan, Camping and Motorhome Show returns to the NEC this month. Here are just some of the highlights…

NEED TO KNOW • Plan for a great day out at the NEC show with our guide to all the key information for the event!

TRUMA’S NEW HOT WATER SYSTEM IS GO • One of the many innovations to be seen at the NEC is the new heater from Truma, now being fitted in Auto-Sleeper motorhomes

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