Enjoy the fun and freedom of exploring the countryside in a touring caravan. No expensive hotel bills, no set meal times, go where and when you please.

The image of caravaning has changed significantly, it's now regarded as the really cool thing to do!

Jay KayPeople of all ages are taking up caravan touring including celebrities such as Jamiroquai singer Jay Kay, high profile politicians Margaret Beckett and Lembit Opik and sports stars Nigel Mansell and Ian Woosnam.

UK caravan sales are booming as people are getting increasingly fed up with airport hassles, not to mention the increased cost of flying both financially and environmentally.

There are many caravan sites throughout the UK where you can park up and enjoy the facilities on offer which could include heated indoor pools, sauna, hot tub, entertainment, baby sitting, gym, supermarket, tennis, bar, and kids play area.

Caravaning eventThere are also a number of caravaning events where you can meet up with friends, enjoy a drink and not have to worry about driving "home" because you're already there!

Apart from saving a fortune on hotels, you can save even more by self-catering in your tourer.

Caravaning activities/events

To have even more fun, take a look at the Touring Caravan Club.

They regularly get together at a pleasant location, to relax, socialise, have organised events, and visit places of interest. Great appeal for all ages!

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Tourer Lifestyle
Touring caravan interiors are so different to years ago; they are stylish, sophisticated and contemporary.

Tourers often come with all mod cons including a kitchen area, shower and loo.

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One of the biggest UK retailers for used caravans is Joal Leisure Ltd who sell second-hand touring caravans at low prices. Joal Leisure can advise and help you choose the best tourer for you.