UK travel

New ‘visitor tax’ planned for motorhomes and campervans visiting Western Isles

Campervans and motorhomes could soon be taxed in Scotland following a massive spike in leisure vehicle staycations across the UK.…

4 years ago

Staycation boom to continue into 2022, research suggests

A so-called 'staycation boom' enjoyed by the UK's tourism industry is set to continue into 2022 despite the easing of…

4 years ago

Top UK campervan destinations revealed

A new study has revealed the top 50 most popular viewpoints for campervan and motorhome owners across the UK. Nationwide…

4 years ago

Overnight motorhome parking to be trialled in Northumberland coastal car parks

Northumberland County Council has identified a number of car parks as potentially suitable for a campervan pilot scheme. It is…

4 years ago

Plans agreed for overnight motorhome stopovers in Scottish Highlands to tackle lack of facilities

A new network of motorhome stopovers could soon be created in the Highlands after councillors agreed to the support their…

4 years ago

Cotswold Water Park confirmed as a Site of Special Scientific Interest

Natural England has today confirmed Cotswold Water Park as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for its rich array…

4 years ago

Work begins at St Cyrus Nature Reserve car park to make it campervan friendly

Work has begun at a busy north-east nature reserve car park as part of a £200,000 project which will see…

4 years ago

Expand UK campervan stopovers or risk losing income to Europe, campaigners warn councils

The UK's tourist industry risks missing out on vital income unless councils open up more space for campervans, campaigners have…

4 years ago

Health and wellness experiences on the Wild Atlantic Way

For those who crave a little – or make that lots of – renewal and rejuvenation, Ireland’s wild stretch of…

4 years ago

Motorhome visitors to be taxed under proposed new levy in Western Isles

A consultation is to be held on a plan to tax tourists visiting the Western Isles in motorhomes and campervans,…

4 years ago