News

Malibu’s winter deals will make the end of the year an unforgettable start to your next trip.

I’ve found some brilliant Black Friday deals for motorhomers that come to under £10 – get ready to find a bargain…

If you’re embarking on a winter tour, make sure you beat the cold and stay warm with these unmissable Black Friday deals.

Sarah, the editor of Practical Motorhome, shares the 8 deals she’s most tempted by in the Black Friday sale.

The Black Friday sales are already underway and I’ve found some heaters that could be ideal for ‘van owners embarking on a winter tour.

There are many important safety features in a motorhome, but the one you should pay most attention is your tyres. After all, they’re all that maintains contact between your vehicle and the road ahead. Choosing the right tyres, and taking care of them properly, can help you stay on the right side of the law,

One of the best things about owning a motorhome is the flexibility that it gives you. It’s easy to pack up and head off to whichever far-flung destination takes your fancy, free from constraints because you have everything you need with you on board. But what about those must-take electricals – such as your kettle,

The experts at insurance company Auto Finance are sharing their top tips to help you prepare for a winter tour.

The 33 models in the Tour range are all made with new Weathershield Tour material

There are four ‘vans on the MegaMobil stand at the Motorhome and Caravan Show in what is a first appearance at the NEC for the Slovenian brand.

Dethleffs had a number of new models making their NEC Show debut, including the 8.40m long XL Family A 7872-2.

The ‘vans come in a choice of layouts and include additions to the Primero and Tessoro ranges

The two model Eriba Car range both come on a VW Crafter and offer different sleeping arrangements.

Visitors to the Xplore stand got to see the new CV X5, a two-berth ‘van with a raised rear bed and a garage that is always accessible.

Visitors to the Marquis Leisure stand at the NEC Show got to see four Elnagh Baron motorhomes

Models on the WildAx stand show the results of the most significant refresh the converter has carried out in a while.

The Ora F-Line on display has been kitted out with a number of optional extras to make it gas-free

The two-berth comes on a Fiat Ducato and has with underfloor and underseat storage, 16″ alloy wheels and a fitted solar panel

The converter is also relaunching the Castleton, a Ford-based range with an elevating roof and a rear external shower.

Autohaus has its new Camelot C600 on display at the October NEC Show, as well as its revamped Spartan campervan.

The Redline GT is on display at the October NEC Show, and can go on both the new Ford Transit Custom and the just emerging VW T7.

Auto-Trail is also exhibiting its newly launched optional rising roof that is available on all models in the Ford-based Excel range

The ‘van comes kitted out with features such as 18-inch tyres, four wheel drive, and heated front seats

With the Motorhome and Caravan show kicking off today, Bailey unveils new additions to its Endeavour campervan range.

Bailey is set to have the Endeavour B63 and B65 on display at the October NEC Show

I’ve found some great Prime Day dehumidifier deals, as well as other useful products that could help you keep on top of moisture in your ‘van.

I’ve found some great gift ideas for lovers of ‘van life in the Prime Day sale, whether you’re buying for a child or your touring partner

Practical Motorhome’s editor, Sarah, shares her pick of the Prime Day bargains every motorhome owner will want to know about this winter.

If you’re looking for the Prime Day bargains that are less than £10, Practical Motorhome’s editor, Sarah, is sharing her top picks

If you’re looking for a new air fryer in the Prime Day sale, these are the deals I think you should know about

To help you find the best deals this Amazon Prime Day, Practical Motorhome’s editor, Sarah, is sharing her favourite bargains she’s seen.

Autumn may be here, but the motorhoming season isn’t over yet – for starters, there’s still the fantastic Motorhome & Caravan Show at the NEC to enjoy this month. There’s so much for visitors to see, with hundreds of vehicles and accessories over 11 halls – but where should you start when you arrive? Here

Here at Practical Motorhome, we know that no two motorhomers are the same – we all have different wants and needs when it comes to our chosen vehicle. After all, some of us travel as part of a couple, while others take a large family on holiday. Some prefer to tour during the warmer months,

Dethleffs is making major changes to its Globetrail range for 2025, including a new model with a drop-down bed at the rear. It is also bringing out a new overcab. model for all-year round touring.

Hobby is renaming many of its models for 2025, with a new compact low-profile range introduced.

We all want our motorhomes to be a comfortable home-from-home, but having that little bit of extra luxury takes your motorhoming to a whole new level. After all, you’re going to be spending a lot of time in your vehicle as you travel far and wide, so choosing one that’s as luxurious as possible makes

Complete our Owner Satisfaction Survey 2025 and you’ll be in with a chance of winning a seven-night stay at a Camping and Caravanning Club Site of your choice!

The 720U comes to a length of 7.25m, 20cm longer than the rear-lounge 696U ‘van introduced by Pilote last season

Laika is celebrating its 60th anniversary by bringing out a new Kosmo model with a rear lounge and drop-down single beds, and making two more Kosmo models UK-friendly.

Ford is expanding its Nugget range with a more rugged Active, longer wheelbase model, a plug-in hybrid version and all-wheel-drive version.

Hymer is bringing out two new “off-grid” models for 2025, both as a low-profile and as a campervan.

In 2025 French brand Fleurette is launching its first ever models based on a Mercedes Sprinter. It is also planning to launch its first ever van conversion in its parallel Florium brand.

Swift had its new Trekker XL, the Carrera 244 pop top and the Swift Voyager 510 on display, as well as refreshed models from its other ranges

The Bailey Adamo 60-2 is a two-berth with a front lounge layout and an electrically operated dropdown bed

For 2025 Etrusco is launching new campervans, including one with an electronic drop-down bed at the back, as well as a more compact low-profile and one at a budget price.

Bürstner for 2025 is bringing out a new range and a selection of special edition models on two other ranges, all aimed at the budget-conscious customer.

Chausson has extended its compact “S” range in 2025, and substantially revamped the award-winning “X” crossover range, which gets a new exterior and a bold new interior.

Ebikes are becoming more and more popular, and for good reason: they offer a convenient and fun way to get around, whether you’re popping to the local shops or pedalling to nearby attractions. For that reason, they’re perfect for motorhomers. After all, once you’re pitched up, moving your motorhome can be a pain – and

Dreamer has launched new models in both its Fun and Select ranges for 2025, and added a new special edition for some Select models too.

German brand Malibu offers campers a travelling experience with the highest level of comfort. That’s because the company is “always wanting to make good things even better” – it’s what drives Malibu. And they’ve done this, and much more, with their special new products for the 2025 season. Meet the stunning new Malibu genius Thanks

The 60-2 takes the place of the 60-4 in the five model Adamo range

For 2025 Rapido is offering two new Mercedes Sprinter-based Distinction vehicles, as well as special editions of some of its compact models

The site is ideally placed for exploring the Derbyshire Dales and offers 120 hardstanding pitches

For 2025 Carado has extended its campervan range, and made one model available as a special edition 4×4 vehicle with extras including an expanded bed and an opening rear window.

Malibu is bringing out its first ever van conversion on a Mercedes Sprinter for 2025, with an extension built by the company itself.

For 2025 Carthago is splitting its popular C-Tourer range in two, to accommodate those who want the comfort of having a larger payload.

In need of some new kitchen gadgets for your motorhome? We’ve got you covered with these unmissable deals

If you’re looking for some entertainment bargains, take a look at my round-up of motorhome-friendly gadgets.

Having the right accessories can help you make the most of space you have in a smaller ‘van

There are some great deals on tool kits for motorhomers this Prime Day – Practical Motorhome’s editor Sarah shares her favourite picks.

There are huge savings of up to 44% to be had on portable power stations – but the offers end today!

We’ve rounded up the best gadgets up for grabs in the Prime Day sale.

The Prime Day sale is the ideal time to buy a gift for the motorhomer in your life

These are the products in the Prime Day sale that I’d be considering for my next tour

I’ve rounded up my favourite Prime Day deals on products that I wish I’d had on my first motorhome tour.

Sarah, the editor of Practical Motorhome, shares her pick of the Prime Day deals to help you find the bargains you will want to know about.

Prime Day is a great chance to secure a bargain but we’ve spotted the Garmin Camper 795 sat nav at a great price at Halfords.

Adria will launch its new Compact Max sub-range on the VW Crafter, while the Slovenian brand is also relaunching Sun Living.

Every motorhomer knows that you can’t have too much power when you’re out and about on tour. Whether it’s to charge your laptop in your ‘van, or power up your phone when you’re sitting outside in the sun beside the barbecue, electricity is a must-have to make your outdoor life as perfect as it can

The new VW California will be available for pre-sale in June and will be available in five different spec versions

The incident occurred on April 7th during Storm Kathleen when the motorhome was caught in high winds near the shores of Loch Shieldaig.

A similar “digital cockpit” will be seen in the new Transporter model, which is due to launch in 2025

When considering the highlights of Carthago’s A-class models, it’s difficult to single out just one of the range’s many strengths.  After all, the luxurious chic e-line models are well known for their stylish interiors, high payloads, fresh- and waste-water capacities and much more. And there are endless range possibilities, too, thanks to the choice of

Here at Practical Motorhome, we’re often asked which bits of motorhome kit we would recommend.  After all, the options list on many new vehicles is extensive, and it can be hard to decide exactly which boxes to tick. But there are some pieces of motorhome equipment that we think are more important for a comfortable

If you’ve bought a new or pre-owned motorhome since 1 January 2021 and owned it for at least three months, we want to hear from you!

There are two models in the range – the Trekker and the Trekker X

Things are financially tricky for all of us at the moment, which means we’re trying to cut spending where we can. But we know how much you love your motorhome tours – and they don’t always come cheap. With food, fuel and sites to pay for, it’s important to save a bit of cash wherever

Campingaz is displaying a selection of products at the February NEC Show, and here we share the top picks that we’ve seen

Kaktus had its Dune and Oasis models on display at the February NEC Show

The Fiat Ducato-based range includes two two-berth models, both under 6m

As well unveiling its first ever van conversions, Coachman also had the new Travelmaster Sportivo on its stand

Also appearing alongside the new City Camp ‘van is the updated Cap Land model

The winners of the Workshop of the Year were announced at the February NEC Show by the Approved Workshop Scheme

Coachman is set to have its new Affinity campervan and Sportivo motorhome on its stand at this week’s February NEC Show

Let’s face it, finding the perfect motorhome isn’t always easy. You think you’ve stumbled upon the perfect layout, only to discover that the vehicle’s manufacturer is also offering a long list of options that you also need to consider. Should you add in a fridge, or tick the box for additional extras in the cab?

The Slovenian converter is set to have the Adonis on display, a Mercedes Sprinter-based van conversion

What are you looking for in your next motorhome? Every motorhomer is different, so you might prefer a fixed bed, an end washroom or large kitchen. Then again, you could want a spacious lounge, or a roomy garage that’s suitable for storing bicycles. No matter what the details, though, there are three things that every

Choosing a motorhome is never straightforward – it’s easy to become overwhelmed by the amount of choice out there. From the position of the washroom to the type of bed, there’s so much to think about. It’s important that you go for a manufacturer that you can trust, too. So that’s why French brand Joa

Right hand drives are expected to be on sale at Citroen car dealers this summer

Changes have been made to both the interior and exterior of Joa Camp’s vans for the 2024 season

Work is underway to determine if any member data has been breached

The Xplore CV 80 was first unveiled as a prototype at the October NEC Show, but visitors could only see the outside

The new range will launch at the February NEC Show, where it will be available to order

The Dune is a MAN-TGE based-panel van with a roof pod that adds extra light and height

Here at Practical Motorhome, we love motorhomes as much as you do. Big or small, full-facility or minimalist, there really is a motorhome out there for everyone. But we appreciate that full-size coachbuilts aren’t always the best choice. After all, they require a lot of space to store and park up when you’re on the

The Motion R campervan – the result of a collaboration between Vantage Motorhomes and Motion R Design – will be on display at the upcoming February NEC Show

We all know the benefits of a good selection of kitchen accessories and I’ve found some brilliant options in the Black Friday sale

If you’re looking for a Black Friday Barbie camper van deal, we’ve found some great options in the sale for you to consider.

There are some excellent savings on motorhome cleaning products this Black Friday, featuring brands like Autoglym and Meguiar’s

These are the Black Friday offers I’m most tempted by…

I’ve spotted big savings on two heaters from De’Longhi and Pro Breeze

What would your dream campervan feature? Maybe you’re looking for a practical, rugged vehicle that can take you further across Europe than you’d ever thought possible. Or perhaps you want a comfortable home-from-home that offers lots of luxury. Either way, having a base vehicle converted is a brilliant way of getting your ideal motorhome. Deciding

There are some particularly good savings on Maypole covers this Black Friday

I’ve found brilliant Black Friday awning deals on brands from Vango, Olpro, Kampa and more

There are some brilliant portable power station bargains available this Black Friday, including products from Jackery, Bluetti and EcoFlow

The Black Friday deals have already started and I’ve found three brilliant discounts on these sat navs

We’ve sharing our pick of the Black Friday motorhome accessories we’ve spotted so far, including products from Jackery, Bluetti, Vango and more

  Practical Motorhome has run an awards scheme for many years now, and each and every year we’re impressed by the innovation and quality of our award winners. Sometimes, however, there’s a range that really stands out over the rest, offering something that little bit special to impress our judges, all of whom are highly

What do you use your motorhome for? Perhaps you enjoy travelling far and wide to places you’ve never been before, seeing the best of Europe and further afield. Or maybe you love walking, cycling or even great food. Your motorhome allows you to enjoy your favourite pastime with ease, offering a fantastic and welcoming base

At Practical Motorhome, we know that things are a little tight for everyone at the moment. You don’t want to give up your motorhoming, but it’s really important that you get great value for money, allowing you to continue your adventures in comfort. That’s where German brand Malibu comes in. It offers a stunning range

One of the best things about motorhomes is the amount of choice they give you. From selecting between different base vehicles to choosing the perfect specification for your needs – and your budget – there is a huge amount of options out there. But what if there was a single motorhome model that could give

Imagine enjoying high-speed internet, almost anywhere. No struggling for a signal, however remote the location. No waiting while a favourite movie buffers, even in the back of beyond. Starlink makes such reliable internet access a reality, all across the globe. Engineered by SpaceX, Starlink delivers high-speed, low-latency internet to almost any location with a clear

The best CLs in England, Wales and Scotland & Northern Ireland have been revealed

The Laika Kreos H 5109 provides a highly luxurious touring experience

The Ascari 384 is three-berth with fixed single beds at the rear and a single bed you make up out of the front dinette

The special edition model celebrates France hosting the Rugby World Cup

The Just Camp range is a new addition for the UK

Hymer reveals the new ML-T 580 at the October Motorhome and Caravan Show

The brand new Peugeot Boxer-based 606F model promises lots of luxury and space for couples

The X650 comes with an innovative dressing room which can transform into a garage when you’re driving to your site

The Bailey Endeavour is unveiled at this year’s Motorhome and Caravan show at the NEC.