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Caravan lending on the rise
Aug 26 2012 Posted by Laura Canning
We already know that camping and ‘staycations’ are on the rise, with more and more people opting to holiday at home this year. But now savvy holidaymakers have been asking caravan owners to lend out their vans, with over half of owners saying they’ve seen a rise this …
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Google Street View helps in caravan theft case
Aug 25 2012 Posted by Laura Canning
A man was arrested over the 2009 theft of a caravan in Derbyshire when the owner showed police a photo from Google Street View with the alleged thief in sight.
The white Abbey Adventurer was stolen from the owner’s Linton driveway three years ago, but despite a police investigation …
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Glamping? No, gramping is the new trend
Aug 21 2012 Posted by Laura Canning
It’s no longer glamping but ‘gramping’ which is the latest trend for British campers. More and more grandparents are taking their grandchildren camping or caravanning for their annual holiday – to save costs and to give parents a break.
Over a third of UK families rely on grandparents to …
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Swift Conqueror and Sterling Elite get facelift for 2013
Aug 20 2012 Posted by Laura Canning
Swift Group, the biggest caravan manufacturer in the UK, has relaunched and upgraded its Swift Conqueror and Sterling Elite ranges for this year to add several luxury features.
The new 2013 caravans will feature a Tracker Retrieve stolen vehicle recovery system with free three-month subscription and a 20W roof-mounted …
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Caravan holidays among the most eco-friendly
Aug 17 2012 Posted by Laura Canning
Caravan owners and hirers are among the most environmentally friendly holidaymakers in the UK, according to recent findings from scientists at Lancaster College.
Greenhouse gas experts at the university carried out research on the carbon footprint of Skelwith Fold Caravan Park in the Lake District, measuring over a hundred …
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