Caravan Towing Essentials

Posted on 10 January 2010

Caravan towing is something we are often asked about at Discover Touring and doing a proper job of it is not only a legal requirement but is essential to keep your family safe whilst being out and about on your family holidays. Here’s a quick summary of the initial things you need to consider when [...]

Try before you buy motorhome or caravan!

Posted on 10 December 2009

There’s many reasons why you might want to hire a motorhome or caravan for the weekend. You can tour picturesque countryside and coastal retreats in comfort and at your own pace, without the worry or hassle of stopping to find a hotel every night. Stop at will to discover and explore places of interest and [...]

Waterhog

Posted on 23 November 2009

Anybody who has tried to transport a large container of water will know that it is an impossible task. However, the Waterhog is here to save us all! The barrell shape allows the container to be easily rolled between you’re the water supply and your pitch.
The container can be filled from the top or the [...]

5 Reasons Why Caravanning Tops Camping

Posted on 21 November 2009

Why make the switch from your comfortable tent to a caravan?  If you’ve been camping for years, you might not be compelled to switch to caravanning.  You may have invested in a big, fancy tent which you can put together in five minutes, even when it’s raining.  Maybe you don’t mind heading to the shower [...]

Get good caravan insurance!

Posted on 15 November 2009

Caravan insurance is essentially a safety net for any problem that could occur when out on holiday in your caravan. Though it is not a compulsory or legal requirement for a caravan holiday, it really is highly reccomended. For example if the caravan is stolen or if any of your personal things are stolen, fire [...]

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Berghaus Clothing

Berghaus Calisto Jacket

Posted on 14 April 2009

The Berghaus Calisto has a flattering womens specific cut and is a versatile, all year-round, general use jacket that will pack down light and compact in your luggage or daybag. Contructed from Berghaus’ own Aquafoil waterproof, breathable fabric; it provides durable waterproof protection. This lightweight jacket is perfect for summer walking or trips about town, [...]

Camping Essentials

Karrimor Kodiak 25

Posted on 03 June 2009

The Kodiak 25 is an ideal all round rucksack. Karrimor have been at the top of their game for many year, specializing in outdoor leisure equipment. The Kodiak 25 comes from a good pedigree.
It has a great wind tunnel design in order to keep my back cool. Letting air flow between my back and the [...]

Campsites

Invercoe Caravan Park

Posted on 17 April 2009

Caravan Accessories

Waterhog

Posted on 23 November 2009

Anybody who has tried to transport a large container of water will know that it is an impossible task. However, the Waterhog is here to save us all! The barrell shape allows the container to be easily rolled between you’re the water supply and your pitch.
The container can be filled from the top or the [...]

Caravan Cleaning

Get Rid Of Mildew

Posted on 15 April 2009

Spring is here once again and one question that always comes up would be, “How do I get rid of mildew on my motorhome/caravan/awning. Well, here we go…
Firstly, what is mildew? Quite simply, mildew is most oftenly referred to as a form of mould or fungus that occurs most often in damp conditions where water [...]

Caravan Cleaning Equipment

Muc-Off Caravan Miracle Shine Polish

Posted on 30 April 2009

Miracle shine has a unique fusion of 3 seperate waxes including carnauba and a number of highly advanced ingredients that combine to produce a superior protective treatment. It is safe to use on fibreglass, chrome, metal and plastics. Each time you apply a fluoro polymer layer knits together to form an ultra tough [...]

Caravan Security

Is This A Good Reason Why We Need Border Check Points Illegal Aliens Caught With $15,900 In Stolen Merchandise?

Posted on 08 May 2009

SAN CLEMENTE —- Border Patrol agents at the Interstate 5 checkpoint arrested several suspected criminals and recovered thousands of dollars in stolen clothing and drug money in two unrelated stops this week, according to a Friday U.S. Customs and Border Protection news release.
On Thursday evening, agents stopped a Dodge Caravan at the checkpoint and directed [...]

Discovering The UK

Top tips for buying a used caravan

Posted on 21 January 2010

A with buying a car, there are many things to consider when buying a used caravan. Of course you can save time and go for a new van but you will pay well over the odds for what you get. Buying a new caravan is the same as with a car, the minute you drive [...]

Essentials

40 years of Swift Caravans

Posted on 05 September 2009

For 40 years Swift caravans have been at the forefront of the caravan industry, Providing luxury and style to its hundreds of customers.
Their newest model of caravan, the charisma-range, combines both style and comfort with an easily affordable price. This means that even enthusiasts on a tight budget can afford to own one.
Each Charisma [...]

Lawn Games

Giant Lawn Friendly Chess Board (803)

Posted on 18 April 2009

Product Description
The open mesh chess board tiles maintain the life and colour of your grass by allowing air and light free passage. Sold separately to the pieces, as you may wish to use the Chess Mat, or a checkered patio as a substitute.Dimensions:Giant Chess [...]

Leisure

Could I Be A Model? Where Do I Begin?

Posted on 10 May 2009

I am 21 years old and very attractive (please see photo in link below), I am tall and very slim and slender and I have a well-rounded hourglass figure. To tell you more about myself; my name is Steven. I am 21 years old (and I look YEARS-I’d say about 5 yrs. younger) and I [...]

Outdoor Clothing Reviews

Sprayway Savanah Fleece

Posted on 06 July 2009

This is a fantastic value anti-pill fleece, meaning you won’t get those annoying balls of fabric every time you wear it. The double-velour material is warm without being heavy and is also breathable and fast drying.
If you want to buy a Sprayway Savanah Fleece online then I would recommend Discover.co.uk, I found it there at [...]

Outdoor Cooking

Cadac Eazi Chef Barbecue

Posted on 01 May 2009

As a family of four who regularly go on camping weekends sleeping in tents we love cooking outdoors. In past we have only taking a small camping stove along as our BBQ at home was too big to fit in the car with all of our other gear. Trying to cook for four people on [...]

Outdoor Fun

GT Aggressor XC 3 Mountain Bike

Posted on 27 April 2009

This is a great value mountain bike with a good specification. The frame is lightweight, the Shimano gears are fast reacting and the Suntour forks provide a smooth ride.
The bike comes complete with excellent response disc brakes which maintain performance even when wet. The bike has a lightweight aluminium frame which makes it easy to [...]

Tents

Gelert Quick Pitch DS 4 Tent

Posted on 27 April 2009

I was sick of finally arriving at campsites after hours of hiking and having to get my head round which rods went where when all I wanted to do was lie down and relax ready for the next day. This tent is fantastic, a life saver! It is so easy to assemble and is big [...]

Travel Gadgets

Garmin GPS 72 Hiking GPS

Posted on 15 May 2009

A great outdoor GPS which is ideal for hiking as it lets you store up to 500 interest points and 50 journey routes. What’s more the unit has an alarm function that will sound when you deviate off route or arrive at point of interest.
The unit is also extremely waterproof and can be submerged in [...]

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