Last week I took the opportunity to call in on a business local to me which has been getting an awful lot of good press recently.
Keal Lodge is the current winner of The Caravan Club CL of the Year (that’s certificated location or five-van site to you and me) and is the sister business to Border Caravan Storage.
Nestling in the sleepy Lincolnshire (just!) village of Deeping St James, the venture is the brainchild of Keith and Alison Rogers and…

When was the last time a volcanic cloud disrupted your caravanning? It’s hard to believe sitting here in Lincolnshire on a glorious day that the atmosphere is so potentially dangerous that planes still can’t fly.
It is fair to say that this is an unprecedented World event and seeing the Dunkirk spirit of people does restore a bit of faith in humanity.
My son is stuck in Australia and it could be at least another 12 days before we have any chance of getting him home. Is he bothered? Not a jot! I’ve asked his school to email homework for him – that went down well!
It’s interesting that the ash is actually having an effect on people going caravanning and some of my caravan insurance customers are having the odd problem. For example, the no-fly zone has packed more traffic onto ferries. People who didn’t make bookings, thinking that there’s always space at this time of year, are now struggling.
One customer I spoke to yesterday decided to abort his flight-based holiday to Spain and take the caravan across to France…

Hey Guys,

I read this article and thought if maybe of interest to some of you… enjoy!

The exciting new site went live on March 31st.

The Camping and Caravanning Club has launched a new and improved website.

Touring caravan insurance customers can now bookmark it using social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook.

It has also been given a design and layout overhaul, with improvements made to its content and functuality… Read More

Hey Guys,

I read this article and thought if maybe of interest to some of you… enjoy!

Caravan insurance customers have been reminded of several factors to take into account when purchasing a new vehicle.

The Aberdeen Press and Journal advises caravanning newcomers to take their time assessing the various options available to them, as there are “caravans to suit all tastes and budgets”.

According to the newspaper, a number of technical considerations form an important part of the caravan buying process… Read More