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1996-2006 BESSACARR E600 AND E700 SERIES

Each month we focus on a great secondhand mainstream motorhome. We then tell you which is the best of the bunch, what to pay and which problems to look out for

VISIT THE DÜSSELDORF SHOW

The annual Caravan Salon is a huge event, hosting a vast array of the latest motorhomes and attracting thousands of visitors, says Techno Tom Bedworth

BENIMAR MILEO 294

The cleverly designed washroom is just one of this 'van's many plus points, says Peter Baber

VENTURA VR400

This rugged, gas-free camper is designed with off-grid adventures very much in mind

HIGH TIMES INNSBRUCK-STYLE

Kim, Marcus and the children enjoy spectacular alpine adventures in the beautiful capital of the Austrian Tyrol

THE WANDER OF YORK

Keeping it local is a great way to spend the weekend, even if it is a little rainy, Sue Greenwood discovers

SHORE FOOTED

A few muddy walks in the rain fail to dampen Susan Taylor's enthusiasm for the beauties of coastal Hampshire

Euro connections

France two ways, and a quick dip in Northern Spain!

Go coast to coast!

Join us on a tour of super seaside hotspots all around the UK

2015-present ELDDIS ENCORE

Each issue, Gentleman Jack focuses on a great secondhand motorhome. He then reveals which is the best of the bunch, what to pay and which problems to look out for

BEAT THE BLACK STREAK!

Grimebuster John Sootheran dons rubber gloves and grabs his cleaning kit to take on arch-enemy The Black Streak, pitting jumbo sponge against ingrained grunge!

HOW GREEN IS YOUR MOTORHOME?

Listening to the arguments about climate change, it can sometimes feel we're simply doomed - but in reality, even though motorhomes are not the biggest culprit. we can all do our bit to cut carbon emissions.

TIMELESS TURKEY

Returning to a warm welcome in Turkey, Marcus, Kim and the children enjoy exploring ancient ruins in glorious landscapes

BURGUNDY & BEYOND

Over a long, hot summer, Sonia Wignall journeys through fields of sunflowers, alpine meadows and snowy peaks, then on to Germany

I WANT TO RIDE MY BICYCLE!

And where better to enjoy getting back in the saddle than idyllic Ile de Ré, off France's west coast? Elaine Ormerod reports

JUST WHITE

With its easy access from the mainland and everything from palaces to gastronomy, the Lyons find the Isle of Wight to be a touring delight

BLACK GOLD

Janette Sykes finds Georgian gems, an ancient forest and much more in the Midlands' Black Country

PERFECT PEMBROKESHIRE

After the long winter, Colin and Elaine Burdett find a springtime break in Wales the ideal tonic

21 WAYS TO BE A BETTER MOTORHOMER

Old hand at motorhoming or new to our fantastic pastime, you can't deny there's a lot to learn. From campsite etiquette to knowing what kit to take abroad, there's always something new to discover. With this in mind, our special report brings together 21 ways to improve your touring and become an even better motorhomer than before!

PROLONG THE LIFE OF YOUR MOTORHOME

The prices of new models continue to climb and these days, canny owners are thinking about hanging on to their vehicle for a bit longer. Peter Rosenthal considers how to keep your 'van in prime condition

OWNER SATISFACTION AWARDS -2024-

Thousands of you have told us about your motorhomes and supplying dealers, completing our Owner Satisfaction Survey to give a comprehensive picture of today's market. Don't buy a new or pre-owned 'van until you've read the next few pages!

SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW

Following the Silk Road in Armenia, Marcus, Kim and the children discover an unforgettable land of spectacular scenery and ancient history

KEEPING LEVEL ON THE SLOPES

Yes, you really can enjoy a skiing holiday in a motorhome! John Rawlings and family have an icy blast in France

Small but MIGHTY

Janette Sykes finds that Rutland, England's smallest county, punches well above its weight, with wonderful birds, gorgeous gardens and mouthwatering treats

PICK & MIXХ

Philip Renfrey revels in an eclectic collection of Goths, Roman artefacts, sea glass – and a Puffing Billy!

FOOD GLORIOUS FOOD

Nick Harding sets out to see what makes Somerset special on a mouthwatering foodie tour of the county

how to...BE A BETTER MOTORHOME DRIVER

Safer driving helps avoid collisions and makes your journey less stressful. Here are our top tips - including what to do if things go wrong

NUTS, BOLTS, SCREWS & SPANNERS

These small items are essential for many tasks in your motorhome, so it's important to understand the various types and their uses, says Sam Coles

PILOTE ATLAS A656D

Built on Ford's road-hugging new base vehicle, this robust and sporty new four-berth should appeal to adventurous tastes, says Peter Baber

RAPIDO CO3

In a class of its own, this cleverly designed three-berth offers plenty of space and comfort, says Peter Baber