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? • Dumfries, scotland

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10 tips for driving in the snow

HOTSHOTS • THE BEST OF YOUR TOURING PHOTOS

WIN! A STAY AT COFTON HOLIDAYS WORTH £500 • One lucky winner will get the chance to stay in the accommodation of their choice at this fantastic holiday park on the beautiful Devon coast

NEW GEAR • Our pick of some brilliant kit that’s sure to enhance your motorhome tours!

NIGHTSTOPS THE LATEST INFORMATION ON ALL OUR CURRENT DESTINATIONS IN THE UK

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

ME AND MY ’VAN • Motorhome owners use their vehicles for all sorts of projects! Meet events entrepreneur Guy Robinson, who tells us all about his busy life on the road

touring • Inspirational travel stories, plus expert advice, hints and tips, to help you get the most out of your motorhome

THIS MONTH • TOP EVENTS TO PUT IN YOUR DIARY

Start planning YOUR BEST TOURING YEAR EVER! • Over the next 12 pages we’ve everything you need to know about where to go and what to see over the year ahead – turn the page and get planning for a brilliant 2022!

Finding fairytales in FRANCE • Pre-pandemic, Sue Taylor explores the Loire Valley and Provence, discovering castles, Roman architecture, and those famous horses

Delightful Dumfries & Galloway • The fine old market town of Dumfries makes an excellent base for exploring, says Andria Massey

Local Authority CHESTERFIELD • Planning to visit somewhere new? Let the locals give you the lowdown! This month, a Derbyshire landmark

OUR ACTIVE • The stunning county of Cornwall is a brilliant place to enjoy cycling or adventure 2 2 walking, says Marcus Leach – and a motorhome makes the perfect base

A6 NORTHERN IRELAND • Each issue, we look at major UK driving routes and reveal everything you need to know

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

NEW ’VANS • THE LATEST FROM THE FORECOURTS AND THE FACTORIES

LAIKA KOSMO 509 • This stylish, lavishly appointed entry-level vehicle has much to offer touring couples, says Peter Baber

WINGAMM OASI 610 ST • The latest from the Italian brand offers superb style and build quality, if you have the budget, says Andrew Jenkinson

NEW SEASON KNOW-HOW • There’s so much to look forward to when the new season sees everyone back on the road again, and our expert guide will help you ensure you and your vehicle are all set for exciting adventures!

MASTERCLASS GET BACK ON THE ROAD • No matter whether your motorhome has been in storage over the winter, or you’ve continued touring, now is a great time to give everything a thorough once-over. Here’s our handy guide

GUIDE TO… CLEANING YOUR MOTORHOME • Has your motorhome lost its sparkle? Sammy Faircloth examines the steps to take in creating that professional, showroom look before you hit the road this spring

TECH TIPS AIR-CON OPTIONS • Air conditioning is now pretty much essential for summertime touring, and now is a great time to start thinking about the right unit for the year ahead

GUIDE TO… ESSENTIAL NEW KIT...