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Contents TRAVEL 40 COVER BELGIUM Embrace the
Christmas spirit with a wonderful city break in Bruges
50 NETHERLANDS Experience a different pace of life with a delightful river tour
58 COVER SCOTLAND Take a spur-
of-the-moment family twixtmas trip to the Highlands
32 NORTHERN IRELAND Explore the simply outstanding countr yside around Strangford Lough
TESTED 91 COVER HILLSIDE HOPTON A
MAN with a van – reviewing the latest rear lounge campervan 99 COVER ADRIA ACTIVE DUO
A campervan is not just for weekends, this one’s for the ever yday, too
64 WEEKEND TRAVEL This shor t break allows you to revel in the snowcapped hills of the Lakes
75 SITES FOR… blowing away the cobwebs on a perfect winter getaway at an open-all-year site 81 YOUR SITE REVIEWS Readers rate the sites they’ve stayed at
107 MY MOTORHOME Proving you don’t need a luxur y liner to become a full-timer
TECHNICAL 114 TECH HELP
Motorhomers’ problems are solved by MMM exper ts
118 COVER TECH ADVICE Easy steps to keep on top of motorhome maintenance to reduce the risk of a breakdown
BUYING 127 BUYING ADVICE Choosing a winterised motorhome or campervan that you really can enjoy all year round 128 VINTAGE ’VANS Look back to a time when motorhomes were zero rated for VAT
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48 MOTORHOME NOMAD Taking a motorhome across the ocean for a tour of Iceland 72 MY TRAVELS Our columnist this month has a passion for waterthemed tours 146 MY VIEW Suffering from campervan withdrawal
131 ACCESSORIES Gadgets and
131 ACCESSORIES Gadgets and gifts for motorhomers
REGULARS 10 LETTERS Tips and tales for motorhomers from motorhomers 20 FAVOURITE PHOTOS Pitchside views and glorious postcards 22 MOTOR MUSE The curse of tree sap on parked ’vans 24 OUR MONTH What the MMM
team’s been up to this month 26 NEWS The latest happenings in the motorhome world
COMPETITIONS 111 PUZZLES Solve our monthly brainteasers to be in with a chance of a cash prize
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145 NEXT MONTH
What’s in the Januar y
2024 issue…
Included with this issue
Each year, the judges assess all the latest motorhomes and campervans on sale in the UK to highlight the best models that money can buy. So meet the winners of the 2024 awards, in association with Creation Personal Finance... The Campervan Awards
From wonderfully iconic VW campervans to larger models with all the facilities and the latest innovations, check out the best campervans of 2024 The Motorhome Awards
Whether you want a compact motorhome or a luxury liner, the judges have assessed all the latest models and reveal which are the top models in their class
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