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10 Factors to Consider When Choosing Campervan Insurance

You're planning to hit the open road, live your best life with your home on wheels. It's a beautiful day, so you park your campervan, erect your awning and embrace nature in a new area. After a few hours, you stroll back to your van to find the most heartbreaking sight. The door has been forced open and every valuable item in your van has gone. The panic sets in as you ask yourself: Is theft of personal belongings covered by my insurance policy? These are the instances you need to take into consideration when choosing campervan insurance cover. Before you pick your insurance policy, h...

How Much Is Camper Insurance: What You Need To Know

In the UK, there are around 225,000 motorhomes. Camping is a huge part of UK tourism, but you shouldn't set out in a camper without insurance. So how much is camper insurance? It is difficult to determine a specific number, but you can take a few details into account when you insure your motorhome or camper. Keep reading to learn about what goes into your camper insurance cost and some averages to bear in mind.

Camper Insurance Cost Factors

When determining how much is camper insurance, you need to consider a few factors. Not all insurance is the same, and your policy should fulfil you...

Caravan safety: 5 steps to protect your caravan from theft

With the main holiday season drawing to a close once again, many of us will be leaving our caravans in parks or closing them up ready for the winter. Unfortunately, this is usually the time that most caravans get damaged or stolen, as they are not in constant use, and ‘out of sight, out of mind’. That’s why we have put together this quick guide on the best steps you can take to protect your caravan this year. Many insurers also offer discounts to people who have taken significant steps to make sure their caravan is protected, so it’s worth checking with you caravan insurance provider if thi...

3 Types of camping insurance everyone should consider

People who love camping really love camping. During warm weather, and even not-so-warm weather, everyone that knows you know all too well that you're probably out there in nature somewhere, soaking it all in. Whether you're a tent, motorhome, caravan, or campervan camper, you love being in the great outdoors. You love cooking over a fire, listening to the sounds of nature, sleeping under the stars, and waking up somewhere new. However, even if you've been camping all your life, camping insurance may have never even crossed your mind. Depending on what type of camper you are, you may not ...

7 Mistakes to avoid when buying caravan insurance

With over 500,000 touring caravans on the road in the UK, it’s clear that our love of caravanning and road trips are here to stay. It’s popular with all ages, as it’s affordable, comfortable, and gives you the independence and freedom to hit the motorways and country trails of the UK and Europe. However, do you have a plan to protect your caravan in case of accident, theft, or damage? It’s not something many of us think about, but if you don’t have caravan insurance, then you shouldn’t head out travelling just yet. You’ll need to find the right insurance for your caravan, but take ca...

8 Questions to ask before buying motorhome insurance

The National Caravan Council states that new motorhome sales in the United Kingdom reached an all-time high in 2018, with 14,655 new motorhomes registered. In the past 10 years, motorhome sales have increased by 83 percent. If you are purchasing a motorhome, you are probably wondering what you need to operate it safely and legally. It doesn’t matter whether you are traveling on holiday or parking it in storage, you need motorhome insurance. Here are some questions to ask before you sign an insurance contract.

The Difference Between a Campervan and a Motorhome

Both campervans and mo...

Do I need insurance if I'm not using my caravan?

The right caravan insurance policy isn’t just for the touring season: it should give you peace of mind even when you aren’t using your caravan.