HITCH PERFECT – HOW TO HITCH AND UNHITCH YOUR CARAVAN SAFELY

Posted on June 19, 2025 at 6:25 pm by The Insurance Emporium

Grey BMW car towing a caravan.

As we head into summer we’re all itching to get out there on the road but, as eager as you might be, it’s important to be prepared before you head out. Accidents involving caravans peak in the summer months and we’ve all seen the news headlines about runaway caravans, snaking caravans, or caravans overturning. Hitching […]

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Caravan Snaking – Tips And Advice On How To Prevent It

Posted on July 13, 2023 at 4:43 pm by The Insurance Emporium

A snaking caravan is something that all caravan owners hope to avoid as it can be terrifying and potentially very dangerous. Most cases can be prevented, but accidents can happen to even the most careful driver, so we’ve put together a short guide to avoid it happening, with advice on what to do if it […]

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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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CAREFUL CARAVANNING

Posted on February 22, 2019 at 10:30 am by The Insurance Emporium

Our latest caravan safety campaign looks to help keep you and your ‘van free from harm! Owning a caravan can be a fantastic way of forgetting your cares and getting away from it all! But it’s also an adventure that comes with a great deal of responsibility. From safe towing to keeping it secure from […]

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