Travel Advice
It always pays to be prepared when camping and caravanning, so make sure you’re up-to-date with the latest tips and advice for your next holiday. From what to pack, to planning that perfect road trip and post-Brexit travel across the EU, discover expert guidance from the Alan Rogers team.
Exploring the World with Travelhome
Rob Fearn | 5 Sept 2024 | Read time: 4m 16s
For those who crave the freedom to travel on their own terms, there's no better way to explore the world than in a campervan, motorhome or RV.
Read MoreNavigating Britain's Road Signage
Ben Tully | 13 Oct 2023 | Read time: 5m 41s
The Highway Code sets out safety information and mandatory rules for road users in England, Scotland and Wales, including a comprehensive section on traffic signs. It was first published in 1931, and most recently updated in 2022.
Read MoreOur Top Picks for July 2023: Where to go guide
Ben Tully | 19 Jun 2023 | Read time: 7m 18s
July is an ideal time to explore Europe, offering a vibrant mix of cultural festivals, pleasant weather, and extended daylight hours. From the dazzling fireworks of Bastille Day in Paris to the sun-drenched beaches of the Mediterranean, the continent beckons with its rich heritage, enticing cuisine, and a myriad of unforgettable experiences.
Read MoreOur Top Picks for June 2023: Where to go guide
Ben Tully | 22 May 2023 | Read time: 8m 24s
June is an exhilarating time to embark on a journey through Europe's captivating landscapes and vibrant cities. As summer takes hold of the continent, a tapestry of experiences awaits avid travellers.
Read MoreTop Tips for a Successful Accessible Camping Trip in Europe
Peter Stannett | 9 May 2023 | Read time: 2m 48s
Camping holidays are a fantastic way to explore the great outdoors, connect with nature, and spend quality time with family and friends. For people with limited mobility, finding accessible campsites and facilities can be challenging.
Read MoreExploring Northern Italy's Vibrant Cities: A City Camping Guide
Peter Stannett | 30 Mar 2023 | Read time: 6m 57s
If you're keen to visit Italy but aren't sure where to go – why not enjoy some dolce vita in Italy's stunning cities? Today we're exploring Italy's main cities, starting with Northern Italy.
Read MorePacking for a Camping Holiday - What to Take
Peter Stannett | 23 Dec 2021 | Read time: 10m 33s
One of the main things to remember about camping and caravanning is that packing is essential. The success of your holiday can depend upon it!
Read MoreTips for a Great Holiday in France
Peter Stannett | 24 Sept 2021 | Read time: 4m 34s
France is a fantastic place for a holiday. And if you take your tent, touring caravan or motorhome, it can be even better. If you don't have these, you could book a static caravan instead and holiday in some of the best regions and at some of the best campsites and caravan parks available.
Read MorePlanning a Camping Road Trip in Spain
Peter Stannett | 10 Sept 2021 | Read time: 7m 32s
When you are planning your next road trip, there is one place that is the perfect contender, and that's Spain. Spain is a country that has it all. Beautiful sunshine and hot weather, culture, architecture and a fascinating history too. Even if you are looking for a little winter sun to drive away those winter blues, Spain is the place to go.
Read MoreTake your caravan or motorhome on the slow route to North-East Spain
John Corrall | 31 Oct 2019 | Read time: 4m 3s
We're often asked for suggested routes, and the way to Spain is one which crops up regularly. With this in...
Read MoreAR Guide to: Preparing your Caravan for Spring
Rob Fearn | 24 Apr 2019 | Read time: 5m 20s
If your caravan or motorhome was parked up for the winter there are always practical jobs to do before getting...
Read MoreIntroduction To Motorhome Aires
The Alan Rogers Team | 28 Jun 2018 | Read time: 8m 50s
At Alan Rogers we're often asked about Aires; whilst we're the experts when it comes to campsites, we have to...
Read MoreSafety and the law when touring abroad
The Alan Rogers Team | 20 Jan 2017 | Read time: 6m 31s
Safety issues are equally relevant at home and abroad, but legal requirements vary from country to country. Late caravanning expert John Wickersham gives us some points to consider when touring and towing abroad.
Read MoreDon't overlook the little things on your winter travels
Rob Fearn | 20 Nov 2013 | Read time: 2m 9s
At Alan Rogers, we’re firm believers that a little cold weather shouldn’t stop you from continuing your travels. Whether you’re...
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