Help and advice for caravan beginners
Caravan Beginners Guide
If you’re new to caravanning, check out our caravan beginner’s guide section. It contains a wealth of guides to help you on your caravanning journey.
Let’s talk about caravan insurance. Those of you that follow me on social media, or even my YouTube channel, will know that I’ve had reason to make a total loss claim on our caravan, so I’m very aware of how important it is to have your caravan insured. For many people in the UK, caravanning…
A caravan is a mobile home that can be hitched to a vehicle and used for travelling and camping. Caravans are popular among outdoor enthusiasts and families who enjoy exploring new destinations without compromising comfort and convenience. Caravans come in different sizes and designs, ranging from small and compact models to large and luxurious ones…
Caravanning Safety Tips: Stay Safe on Your Next Adventure Caravanning is an excellent way to explore the world around you and travel on your own terms. However, it is essential to prioritize safety when caravanning to avoid accidents and mishaps. In this article, we will provide you with some crucial caravanning safety tips to help…
Caravan Beginners Guide: Tips and Tricks for Your First Adventure Caravanning is a fantastic way to explore the outdoors and travel on your own terms. However, it can be overwhelming for beginners who need to become more familiar with the ins and outs of caravanning. In this guide, we will provide you with some essential…
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…
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…
The caravan VIN number, also known as the chassis number, or even a CRiS number is an identification number which is individual to each caravan. You’ll find it stamped on the chassis and even etched on the caravan windows. If a caravan is stolen, it’s a way of tracking the registered owner. The VIN number,…
There’s a lot of fuss about a caravan being level and also how to level a caravan. You see people with ramps, chocks and a whole manner of equipment. I’ve carried a set of ramps with me for about 700 years and used them once! So what’s all the fuss about leveling a caravan? I…
You will probably be familiar with a car’s “logbook” officially known as V5C. This is a form issued to the registered keeper of a vehicle. A caravan has a very similar document, CRiS document. It’s not issued by the government, like the V5C form, it was set up by the National Caravan Council, which all…
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