Motorhome weight guide: Everything you need to know
Stay safe and legal with the Van Life Matters motorhome weight guide. Ignoring motorhome weight restrictions means you’re risking invalidated insurance, fines and prosecution –...
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Motorhome gas: An essential guide
Motorhome gas is used to provide heating, cooking and refrigeration facilities but which is the best gas for motorhomes, how long does it last and...
Essential tips and advice for driving abroad
Road safety and breakdown organisation GEM Motoring Assist has published its essential tips and advice for driving abroad. The driving abroad advice takes the form of...
Motorhome carbon monoxide poisoning: How to stay safe
In England and Wales, there are about 25 accidental carbon monoxide poisoning fatalities every year and motorhome users are an ‘at-risk’ group because they use...
Essential motorhome accessories: Here’s everything you need to pack
What accessories do you need for a motorhome? We’ve all pondered it at some time or another, so Van Life Matters has published an all-encompassing...
Motorhome security: How to protect a campervan from theft
As the popularity of van life grows, so too does the risk of campervan and motorhome theft. But what are the best motorhome security locks...
Motorhome habitation checks: An essential guide
Habitation checks, sometimes known to as ‘hab checks’, ‘hab services’ and ‘habitation services’, are the topic of much debate on social media groups and forums...
Is wild camping legal in the UK?
Last updated: 12/8/2022 Is wild camping legal in the UK? While the all-encompassing facilities of a UK campsite or holiday park may be the preferred...
Motorhome hire: Everything you need to know before hiring a motorhome
If you don’t own a motorhome or campervan but think a home-on-wheels could be for you, then motorhome hire is perhaps the best way of...
Motorhome insurance: An essential guide to getting the right cover
Finding the right motorhome insurance policy for you is an important, if not tedious job. Here Van Life Matters explains where to look, what to...