Entries Tagged as 'Tips & Advice'

AA Breakdown Winter Offer – Time To Join?

January 28th, 2010 · No Comments · Tips & Advice

The AA is currently offering exceptionally good deals on its UK Breakdown cover services with prices from £28 upwards – if you need to renew, now might be the time.

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Here’s to 2010!

December 24th, 2009 · No Comments · Tips & Advice

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all MotorhomePlanet readers!
I’d like to wish you all a happy festive period (if you do celebrate it) and a fantastic, healthy and prosperous 2010 that will hopefully include some quality time away in a motorhome!

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Are You On The Wrong Side Of The Road?

November 24th, 2009 · No Comments · Tips & Advice

This post from the Avis blog provides some very good advice about driving on the ‘wrong’ side of the road.

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Leisure Batteries – An Introduction

October 3rd, 2009 · 2 Comments · Tips & Advice

An introduction to the different kinds of leisure batteries – lead acid, gel and AGM.

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Petrol & Diesel in European Countries

September 29th, 2009 · No Comments · Tips & Advice

Petrol or diesel? You know what you need in the UK, but do you know what it’s called in other European countries?
Bleifrei, essence, gasoleo, bensin – all of these and several more are used in different European countries. It pays to have some understanding of what you need – although pumps in EU countries are [...]

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Free Motorhome Conversion Parts (yes, Free!)

September 24th, 2009 · No Comments · Tips & Advice

I’ve found a new way of getting and disposing of motorhome parts and materials – and it is completely free.

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EU Low Emission Zones – An Introduction

September 17th, 2009 · No Comments · Tips & Advice

Low emission zones are flourishing in towns and cities all over the EU. Find out more here and learn how to equip yourself with a German Umweltplakette for your motorhome.

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Wild Camping Tips…

September 9th, 2009 · No Comments · Tips & Advice

Wild camping is always a hotly-debated topic in the motorhome community – I think it is ok as long as you observe a few simple rules.

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Find The Cheapest Ferries With Our New Ferry Search

August 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Tips & Advice

Find the cheapest ferry tickets and compare route choices with our ferry price search – new on Motorhome Planet!

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European Motorhome Holiday – Essential Checklist

August 18th, 2009 · No Comments · Tips & Advice

Checkwork of paperwork, vehicle equipment and driving rules to check before taking your motorhome from the UK into Europe.

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