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Live In Test: Bailey Retreat Willow

The Bailey Willow Retreat is specifically designed for extended holiday use on seasonal pitches, but is flexible enough for shorter breaks when needed.

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£13k Caravan Comparison: Bailey vs Elddis vs Sprite

The Bailey Orion 400/2, Elddis Xplore 302 and Swift Sprite Alpine 2 all have something in common, and that’s a price tag of under £13,000. But how do they compare?

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Greasing your caravan’s overrun assembly and corner steadies

Caravan maintenance expert and journalist Doug King explains how to keep your caravans overrun assembly and your caravan’s corner steadies running smoothly.

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Picture Book Pretty: Visiting the Ardeche in France

Liz King steps into the pages of a favourite book when visiting the beautiful Ardeche area in the South of France.

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Slide out caravans by Eterniti: EC2-26-IB4 and EC2-26-BB6

Eterniti Caravans are new kids on the block but are defintely launching with a bang if these large, slideout caravans are anything to go buy.

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Caravan spring checks: Preparing your tourer for the new season

Using your caravan for the first time after winter is always an exciting event, but it’s important that you check for any signs of damage that may have occurred over the winter period.

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What’s the best 2012 fixed bed touring caravan £16k can buy?

In this three way review we take a look at a trio of excellent caravans with a price tag including delivery of under £16,500: The Swift Challenger Sport 514, Elddis Avante 540, and Lunar Quasar 534.

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2012 Swift Kon-Tiki 659 – Two (extra) wheels on my wagon…

We might be feeling the economic squeeze elsewhere, but there’s still no end of market-topping motorhomes available and, at this level, Swift’s latest Kon-Tikis actually look like bargains.

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Motorhome spring checks

If your motorhome hasn’t been used over winter then it’s important that come spring you know what checks need making before you take your ‘van out for a spin.

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Plenty to see at the Excel Show in London

We’ve been were massively impressed with the look of the Excel show in London, run by the National Caravan Council’s events division NCC Events, and also at the sheer number of fantastic new models available. All the Major manufacturers are in attendance and there really is a lot to see.

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