Contents TRAVEL 40 SCOTLAND Travelling without a plan in search of the good weather nor th of the border

50 COVER CUMBRIA Taking to the railways and the water to find the quieter areas of the popular

Lake District

60 COVER SCANDINAVIA A tour of Finland and Sweden needn’t cost the ear th... and you might just bump into Santa!

Alamy Stock Photo

80 WEEKEND TRAVEL Falling for Wales on a last-minute walking holiday to Monmouth and Crickhowell

89 COVER SITES FOR… Autumn’s finest displays 97 YOUR SITE REVIEWS Readers rate the sites they’ve stayed at

70 COVER GERMANY Discovering wine, autumnal walks and quaint castles with a trip to the Neckar Valley

TESTED 105 COVER SWIFT TREKKER X We introduced the new full-sized Transit campervan from Swift a few months ago and now you can meet its fixed bed brother 113 COVER ELNAGH BARON An

Italian brand returns to the UK with an entr y-level range that is surprisingly well equipped

121 OUR MOTORHOME Trading up to an Auto-Trail V-Line for a little more comfor t

TECHNICAL 128 TECH HELP Providing answers to ever yday motorhoming problems, from lithium batteries to sink lid hinges and more 139 MY PROJECT Finding a more cost-effective and environmentally friendly way to refurbish a SOG cassette toilet filter 142 TECH ADVICE Motorhome warranties on new vehicles can be complicated. Here’s what to watch out for

BUYING 147 COVER BUYING ADVICE

All you need to know about buying a brand-new motorhome 148 VINTAGE ’VANS Exploring the world of ‘barn find’ campers and why they might be a little rarer these days

6 outandaboutlive.co.uk November 2024