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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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

THE GREAT British safari • It’s easy to forget the rewarding diversity of wildlife the British Isles offer – if you are patient, quiet and warmly dressed! Here, Kate Green suggests some splendid creatures to look out for when you’re on tour

CAPTURING OUR WONDERFUL BIRDS on camera • Keen to snap a brilliant bird? Matthew Stadlen has practical tips and destination advice for your next tour

SIX TOP SITES FOR getting back to nature • Pitch up and settle in for wildlife watching!

HEADING WEST TO WALES • Glorious coastline and a historic cathedral city are just part of the attraction for Sue Greenwood on a brief tour of peaceful Pembrokeshire

Pedalling the TISSINGTON TRAIL • No need for Lycra or burning lungs, when there’s a much easier way to explore this pretty part of Derbyshire, as Peter Rosenthal discovers

AUVERGNE ready • Peter Baber solves the ‘riddle of the middle’ as he journeys through the heart of France

HIGHLIGHTS OF OUR YEAR • After an exciting 12 months on their epic European adventure, Marcus, Kim and the children pause to recall some of their favourite destinations and attractions

SUMMER HOTSPOTS • Set your sat-nav for these brilliant destinations and get ready to enjoy the sun – and the journey!

NORTHERN IRELAND • Sail across the sea and you can enjoy glorious scenery and dramatic history, with a huge choice of attractions

SCOTLAND • Renowned for its remote, stunning beaches and glorious mountain landscapes, this is also a region of great historical and cultural interest

NORTH-EAST ENGLAND • This is the region to head for to enjoy exploring historic castles and remote coastline, offering some of the finest scenery in the country

NORTH-WEST ENGLAND • From vibrant cities to the grandeur of the Lake District, you’re never far from gorgeous scenery and family-friendly attractions

WALES • Offering spectacular beaches and awe-inspiring mountain landscapes, this beautiful and historic region is a magnet for lovers of the great outdoors

EASTERN ENGLAND • Discover a huge choice of destinations, from dramatic coastline and historic cities to gorgeous countryside

HEART OF ENGLAND • Head for the heartland to enjoy a huge choice of historic attractions, all set in a landscape of quintessentially English countryside

SOUTH-EAST ENGLAND • Traditional seaside resorts, magnificent castles and charming villages make this the ideal region for family-friendly touring

SOMERSET, AVON & WILTS • Head for this eclectic region to enjoy spectacular landscapes, elegant cities and some of the country’s finest cultural attractions

DORSET • Whether your...