IT’S A WRAP – CUSTOMISE YOUR CARAVAN WITH VINYL WRAPPING

Posted on May 14, 2023 at 2:00 pm by The Insurance Emporium

As a nation we love our caravans and there are currently more than a million caravans and motorhomes in the UK. Caravan holidays have always been popular but with the current cost-of-living crisis, and an increasing desire to find sustainable ways to travel, they are becoming even more so, for all ages; for example, recent […]

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Cracking The Code – CRiS Numbers Explained

Posted on April 17, 2023 at 12:03 pm by The Insurance Emporium

Caravan ownership is on the rise in the UK, particularly after the pandemic when domestic holidays and ‘staycations’ became increasingly popular; NCC figures show that there are currently more than a million caravans and motorhomes in the UK. If you’re one of the many people looking to buy a caravan, then you’ve probably heard of […]

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Pimp Up My Van – Why Millennials are Choosing Caravans for UK Adventures

Posted on April 5, 2023 at 10:44 am by The Insurance Emporium

New research from our data team here at The Insurance Emporium of caravan policies has revealed that ‘millennials’ are our biggest growing demographic, now accounting for 23% of all touring caravan policies in 2022, an increase of 5% since 2019. This demographic has shown growth of 85% (2022) since 2019. The surge behind this is […]

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Easy DIY Caravan Refurbishment

Posted on February 23, 2023 at 5:11 pm by The Insurance Emporium

a touring caravan set outside and ready for camping

Here in the UK, we love our caravan holidays; the freedom of being able to head off whenever we want to, without having to stick to a strict schedule or worry about having to leave our beloved furry friends behind. After the pandemic put the brakes on international travel, staycation holidays suddenly became very popular, […]

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Guide to Caravan Breakaway Cables

Posted on March 5, 2021 at 1:28 pm by The Insurance Emporium

Whether you’re new to caravanning or an experienced caravan goer, breakaway cables are a key component to caravan safety. Small but mighty, breakaway cables carry a huge responsibility, so it’s important to know what they are and understand how to ensure they are working properly. What is a breakaway cable? A breakaway cable is a […]

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Do You Need to Take a B+E Test to Tow a Caravan?

Posted on February 5, 2021 at 5:43 pm by The Insurance Emporium

If you’re a keen caravanner, or if you’re thinking about buying your first caravan, you might have heard about the B+E test! At The Insurance Emporium, we know how confusing the different licenses and requirements for towing a caravan can get confusing. That’s why we’ve put together our guide to the B+E licence, and whether […]

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Insuring Your Touring Caravan While Out of Use

Posted on January 20, 2021 at 11:56 am by The Insurance Emporium

We’re well into the winter months now. Chances are, you won’t be taking your caravan out in the colder season! Even though you might not be using your caravan, it could still be a good idea to think about taking out insurance for your caravan. Here are a few ways insurance could cover you and […]

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What Do Tiered Lockdown Rules Mean for Your Staycation?

Posted on December 18, 2020 at 6:03 pm by The Insurance Emporium

As you’re probably aware, the government has introduced a system of Local COVID Alerts. It’s a three-tier system, with different restrictions based on where you are in the UK. You can find all the information available on the government advice page. At The Insurance Emporium, we want you to stay safe whilst also enjoying yourself! […]

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Caravan Parks Re-Open: What You Need to Know

Posted on July 21, 2020 at 4:00 pm by The Insurance Emporium

Staycations are finally back! From the 4th July, we can now book holiday homes and hotels, and stay at caravan parks and campsites. Holidays might look a little different this year, though, and you might want to take some extra precautions while you’re out and about. Here’s how your caravan holiday might change this year. […]

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Our Pick of the Best Caravan Parks in the UK for 2020

Posted on February 26, 2020 at 10:30 am by The Insurance Emporium

At The Insurance Emporium, we can’t believe we’re already into the new year, let alone a new decade! The January blues are nearly behind us, and as we’re looking forward to the year ahead, it’s the perfect time to plan all our caravan adventures. That’s why we’ve put together our picks for the best caravan […]

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