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Q WHICH LAYOUT WOULD SUIT US? I’m looking for a used caravan that we can tour in as a family – the key factor is that we have a teenager and a four-year-old. The older one is tall and doesn’t want to

There are a wide range of caravan layouts to choose from (pictured below), all with their own pros and cons. When you’re trying to settle on the arrangement that will suit you, there are some points t

Q IS A TRACKER WORTH FITTING IN OUR VAN? What is your opinion about caravan trackers – are they worth installing? I have been tempted, but I’m still not sure whether it’s worth the initial outlay and

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IT SHOULD GO without saying, of course, that caravanning is a holiday. So it’s not supposed to be hard work! But sometimes, the towing part of the trip can seem a necessary labour either end of the fu

Q HOW CAN I REDUCE RISK OF SNAKING? Having recently witnessed a van snaking alarmingly when the driver was towing downhill, I’m now nervous about the same thing happening to me. Can you pass on any ad