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Around 2 million Britons will take to the road with their trailer caravan in tow this summer and many will not carry out the basic safety checks to ensure a trouble free holiday. Many caravans tend to be used only once or twice a year and whilst ensuring that the tyre tread depth is above the legal minimum of 1.6mm and pressures are correct, there is a real and largely hidden concern says Protyre, the UK’s leading tyre specialist, that the age and general condition of the tyre is overlooked..

Looking for a decent camp site here and abroad? The Telegraph has come up with some of the best from the UK and Europe - well worth a look..

Following the week in which several airlines announced that fuel surcharges were to rise again on holiday flights, the National Caravan Council (NCC) is urging holidaymakers to stay in the UK to achieve best value from high fuel costs and, at the same time, reduce harmful emissions..

It can be a real bind having to visit your troops around the world in various hotspots and flying in one of those darn troop transporters can just be such a drag. Well, not if you are Laura Bush..

Not all camping has to be of the highly organised, commercial camp site variety..

What more can I say, the ideal solution. No cars, no taxis, just a short stroll, some great food and a couple of pints…