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There are 15 National Parks in the UK. From the South Downs, the newest, in Hampshire and East and West Sussex, to the Cairngorms, the largest, spreading across four counties in north-east Scotland, these protected landscapes represent the best of the British countryside. If you’re planning your summer caravan or »
There’s a magic about Cornwall. The far south-west of England has a long mythical and mystical history that seems to hover in the moorland mist over Bodmin. It’s also a county of fantastic beaches, Britain’s best surfing and the finest clotted cream in the world. As the weather starts to »
In a world that needs buzzwords they’re called “staycations”. In reality, remaining within the confines of the UK for your big annual holiday is simple common sense to many British families. It’s usually cheaper, always simpler, and we’re lucky to live in a wonderfully beautiful country. Recent research has suggested »
There’s been lots of good news for the caravan and park home holiday industry recently. The international situation is encouraging holiday makers to look at UK holidays, retirees have more money to spend and younger people want to get out and about at great value prices. Another sector of the »
The UK caravan holiday industry is being boosted by reports of terrorist incidents overseas. More and more British families are choosing to take a “staycation” rather than an international trip, driving big increases in sales of vans and interest in caravan holidays. And while the floods in the North of »
The British weather has been doing its record-breaking worst over the past month as 2015 closed with the wettest December since records began. We Brits are known for making the best of things when the heavens open, determinedly munching on a sandwich on the beach in horizontal rain. There’s no »
As Christmas comes up, the idea is that we’re all supposed to focus on home, where there’s a perfectly dressed tree, a roaring fire and a traditional family unit in place to enjoy it all. But news this week confirms that more and more people – for whatever reason – »
If anyone tells you you’re old-fashioned for enjoying your caravan holidays you can now send them packing with a flea in their ear and the figures to back it up. In fact, if you enjoy park and caravan stays you’re bang on trend and backing a £6-billion industry that’s booming »