Places to visit

Me and my ‘van: The Wilbys and their 1998 Knaus Sport & Fun thumbnail

This is the first in our new series of “Me and my ‘van” articles. This one features Caravan Guard’s own Director, Ryan Wilby, along with his wife Laura and little girls Scarlett (3) and Freya (1).

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Discover the joy of Europe’s Christmas Markets in your motorhome thumbnail

If you fancy a European trip in your motorhome this winter why not combine it with a bit of Christmas shopping! Liz King introduces the wonders of Christmas markets in Germany.

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A time of unexpected and enforced rest is how I came to read, again, Peter Mayle’s book A Year in Provence. Written over 20 years ago, it’s a witty review of the author’s first year living in the Vaucluse area of Provence. I wondered if the area had changed.

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Durham City is the jewel in the crown of an extraordinary and small county. The dramatic skyline is one of the most stunning city panoramas in Europe, dominated by the iconic Durham Cathedral described by Bill Bryson as “the best cathedral on planet earth”

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York is one of England’s finest and most beautiful historic cities. It’s been home to the Romans, the Saxons and the Vikings but the York of today is a fashionable city that successfully combines heritage and history with designer shops and medieval architecture. Its famous gothic Minster graces the city along with Georgian town houses, the Victorian railway station, smart restaurants, bars and cafés.

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They shivered in Brittany, sizzled in the Vendée and got soaked in the Dordogne; Dave and Liz King tell of their recent trip to France.

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Floods in the area last year, although devastating, haven’t stopped this lovely region of England welcoming visitors; it’s home to Benjamin Bunny and his family and friends of Beatrix Potter fame, and also to poet William Wordsworth and his host of golden daffodils.

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Fancy some winter motorhoming? We take a look at four UK destinations if you’re looking for some winter touring inspiration.

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If you fancy a quick weekend away in your motorhome but also want to enjoy being abroad then Northern France is the perfect destination, being just a short hop over the Channel.

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It’s Britain’s answer to the Grand Canyon. The Jurassic Coast was the UK’s first World Heritage Site. Head for its western beaches and find untold treasure.

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