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Author: CaravanVlogger
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Dog Friendly Campsites UK
Camping with your dog is a wonderful way to spend quality time together while enjoying the great outdoors. Fortunately, there are many dog-friendly campsites in the UK, providing an ideal escape for you and your furry friend. When searching for a dog-friendly campsite, it’s important to look for facilities that cater to your pet’s needs.…
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Adult Only Campsites
Are you looking for a more mature and peaceful camping experience? Then, adult only campsites may be the perfect option for you. These camping grounds cater specifically to adults, providing a serene and quiet atmosphere that is perfect for couples, groups of friends, or solo travelers looking for a break from the hustle and bustle…
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A Potted History of Swift Caravans
Swift Caravans is a British manufacturer of touring caravans and motorhomes. The company was founded in 1964 by the Swift Group, which started as a small family business in the North of England. In the early years, Swift focused on producing affordable, lightweight caravans that were easy to tow and manoeuvre. These early models were…
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A Short History of the Caravan and Motorhome Club
The Caravan and Motorhome Club (CAMC) is a British organization that was founded in 1907 as the Caravan Club. The club was created by a group of individuals who were passionate about travelling in caravans and motorhomes and wanted to promote the lifestyle to others. The early years of the club were focused on promoting…
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Caravan Reviews Playlist
Whilst at the NEC, I wasn’t just drinking coffee and eating cakes. I did some caravan reviews so that you can have a look at what’s new for 2023. There’s everything from Bailey to Eriba. It was interesting to see the difference in the base models against the top of the range ones. Below is…
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Motorhome and Caravan Show 2022 NEC Birmingham
As I write, it’s exactly one week until the doors open on this years Motorhome and Caravan show at the NEC Birmingham. This year is a little bit special in as much as it’s been a few years since I’ve been to an October show. The campsite I’m staying at has been booked for about…
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Levelling a Caravan
Why Levelling a Caravan is Important After 16 years of caravanning, I learnt a lesson last week. How important levelling a caravan was. During those 16 years, I’ve rarely been on an unlevel pitch. Now I don’t know if my latest caravan needs levelling more for some reason, or pitches have got less level, or…
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Thinking Of Upgrading To A Motorhome?
Introduction Before I start, I’ll just say that I don’t mean EVERY caravanner. You might have had a caravan for some time and you’ve been looking at motorhomers on YouTube. They’re parking up where they like and seem to be having a great time. They seem to have infinite flexibility. It’s true Motorhome holidays and…
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Caravan Fire Extinguishers
I know what you’re thinking; “What the heck does caravan vlogger know about caravan fire extinguishers?!” You have a good point… I’ll just start this article by saying I’m not a trained firefighter and I can’t offer any expert fire advice. However, as a caravanner I of course, have in the back of my mind…
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Caravan Skylights
There are any number of caravan skylights available on the market. There are also any number of caravans that have skylights on the market. Caravan skylights have 2 main uses. Firstly they will let in additional light. Secondly, caravan skylights will also allow additional ventilation, which is especially handy on warm summer days. Combined with…
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Arriving on a Caravan Site
When we started caravanning we really had no idea what to expect. We had a neighbour who was a keen caravanner, but we’d never had a caravan and never been on a caravan holiday. Well, not a touring one anyway, plenty of static caravan holidays. So, when we bought our first caravan we didn’t really…
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2022 Swift Caravans
Many years ago a friend of mine wanted to buy himself a video camera. Each time he went to buy one, he changed his mind because he knew that in six months time a new and better camera would be released. He never bought a video camera as he was too scared he would buy…
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New Rules for Towing a Caravan
You will maybe have heard that the rules around what caravan you can tow are changing. I personally have always found the rules around what you can and can’t tow confusing. This is mainly because the Government wording is a bit confusing, it just won’t say exactly what I want to read. Current Rules (Pre…
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Swift Factory Tour
If you missed the “Swift Live” event, I’ve included the links for some of the more interesting content. Hopefully Swift leave them online for us to view.
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Adria Adora Tiber Review
I first looked at the Adria Adora Tiber when we were looking to buy our next caravan. Unfortunately it hadn’t been released and details were a bit sketchy. Well, the Adria Adora Tiber has now been released (as of 9th Feb 2021), however the details are still a bit sketchy. It will be at dealers…
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Night Owl Coverless Duvet
Some time ago, we purchased a Night Owl Coverless Duvet to use in the caravan. There were a few reasons. It comes in a bag It doesn’t need a cover It’s lightweight It’s easy to wash Four absolute winner reasons when it comes to having anything in the caravan. Everything should be light, come in…
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Caravan Essentials List
Caravan Essentials List I’m quite often asked what caravan accessories should be on a Caravan Essentials List. I’m never asked that; it’s a sneaky way of getting the phrase into the first paragraph! Having been caravanning for over 100 years, I know a thing or two about when should be on any Caravan Essentials List. If you’re new…