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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New Touring Caravans to Look Out for in 2020

Posted on February 19, 2020 at 10:30 am by The Insurance Emporium

We’re well into another new year and, if you haven’t already, it’s time to start planning your next caravanning adventures! If your touring caravan is getting a little worse for wear, maybe it could be time for an update. With so many caravans out there to choose from, it can be difficult to work out […]

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THE 5 TYPES OF CARAVANNER YOU’LL FIND ON EVERY CAMPSITE!

Posted on November 3, 2019 at 10:30 am by The Insurance Emporium

Caravan sites are host to a diverse bunch! From novices to pros you’ll find people from all walks of life, there to make the most of their adventures. For better or worse, there are some characters that you’re certain to meet during your time away. Find out all about these five types of caravanners below […]

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YOUR GUIDE TO THE MOTORHOME & CARAVAN SHOW OCTOBER 2019

Posted on October 14, 2019 at 3:51 pm by The Insurance Emporium

The Motorhome & Caravan Show* is one of the biggest events of the year for caravanners across the UK! Taking place at the NEC Birmingham, you’ll get to see all-new products and ‘vans for 2020, have the opportunity to get behind the wheel, get expert advice and watch some special guest speakers. You might even […]

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HAPPY CAMPING: WHY ARE BRITS BUYING MORE CARAVANS?

Posted on October 4, 2019 at 10:30 am by The Insurance Emporium

Caravans can be a divisive subject! Some people love them, some people hate them. But no matter what your opinion, caravans are here to stay. In fact, with the rise of staycations, the surge in caravan ownership in Britain shows no sign of slowing down! What makes the idea of buying a caravan so attractive? […]

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