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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 23rd October 2017
A 2016 poll showed Bailey Auto-sleeper motorhomes and caravans are the most popular manufacturer for first-time buyers. The poll was conducted by insurance specialists, Caravan Guard, and they asked new and experienced buyers to indicate the caravan and motorhome manufacturers that they bought their first vehicle or tow from. 10% of motorhome buyers said Bailey […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 20th February 2017
For the final part in this series, we will discuss the practicalities and drawbacks of different sizes of motorhome and suggest some tips and tricks for getting a good deal. We covered the lifestyle change of motorhome ownership in Part 1 and crunched the numbers in Part 2, so let’s quit stalling and consider the […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 21st December 2016
In our last article, we began our look at all important decisions and considerations you should make before choosing the motorhome for you. We’ve looked at initial research and put some thought into how a motorhome might impact your life – as well as how expert advice can inform your decision. But now it’s time […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 27th October 2016
So you’ve decided to take the plunge and invest in a motorhome – that’s great news! You’ll no doubt be eager to get behind the wheel, but if you want to find the perfect motorhome for you, one that will suit your every need and last for many years to come, you’ll need to make […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 15th August 2016
This month we are continuing on from part 1 of our look at the most common motorhome mishaps that befall many a motorhome owner. These simple oversights can lead to costly repairs and unnecessary damage, and the team here at Glenns want to make sure that you know exactly what to look out for so […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 15th June 2016
Owning a motorhome offers so many advantages and opportunities but only if you keep it healthy. There are plenty of things to maintain and look after with a motorhome that it might seem overwhelming and even the simplest oversights can lead to costly repairs. Here at Glenns we’ve put together this two part guide to […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 26th February 2016
As the days become lighter and Spring fast approaches, there’s no better time than now to start planning a summer holiday or trip abroad. Owning a motorhome gives you the freedom to go wherever you desire, giving you the opportunity to experience new places both within the country and overseas; the world truly is your […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 11th January 2016
As discussed in our previous blog post, it’s important to protect your motorhome from the winter elements to ensure it remains fully functional and safe to drive. For those of you planning on storing your motorhome away over the winter months, it’s just as important to prepare your vehicle so it remains safe and secure […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 30th October 2015
As the weather becomes wetter and the temperature starts to drop, there’s no better time than now to prepare your motorhome for the upcoming winter months. Contrary to popular belief, motorhomes are not rendered useless during the winter season – far from it. Winter touring is the latest outdoor leisure trend which has become massively […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 7th September 2015
Purchasing a new motorhome is a major investment which requires a great deal of care and attention both when it’s in use and while it is being stored away. Protecting your investment means you are guaranteed reliable service from your motorhome for many years to come, so its important to carefully consider how it will […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 2nd July 2015
Whether you have just bought a motorhome, are new to the world of motorhome holidays, or have decided to hire a motorhome and do some touring this year, here are a few tips which will help ensure your holiday, and motorhome, run smoothly. Getting ready to roll The day before leaving, give your motorhome the […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 30th April 2015
If you want to get the most out of your motorhome, you need to take good care of it. The best way to accomplish this is to have a regular schedule of maintenance. This should include steps to take every year, preventative measures to take before winter, and maintenance checks to undertake before starting the […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: admin.adtrak · on 26th February 2015
Here at Glenns Motorhomes, we want to make sure your motorhome remains in top working order for high performance and longevity. Therefore, we’ve put together a list of the main things to look out for if you suspect your motorhome’s engine may be overheating so you can deal with the problem as quickly as possible […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: admin.adtrak · on 18th December 2014
Driving a motorhome during poor weather conditions can be challenging, dangerous and costly if an accident occurs and damage is sustained. It is strongly advised that unless completely unavoidable, you should opt out of driving a motorhome in challenging weather conditions. If you must drive your motorhome during extreme weather conditions, there are a few […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 24th October 2014
Using a fuel efficient motorhome is not only an eco-friendly option, it also saves a considerable amount on running costs and can even reduce the risk of accidents. Your choice of vehicle can affect your overall fuel consumption, but there are a number of things you can do to save money and reduce energy use, […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: admin.adtrak · on 20th August 2014
Your motorhome is a valuable investment so it is highly recommended that you take the appropriate security measures to protect your vehicle for total peace of mind. Not only is the motorhome itself a target for thieves, but it is often filled with valuable contents such as electronics, cash and credit cards so you need […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: admin.adtrak · on 20th June 2014
As England prepares for the hottest summer on record over the next few months, more and more people are choosing to stay in the country for their holiday rather than going abroad. For those of you who are lucky enough to own a motorhome and are preparing to hit the open road this summer to […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: admin.adtrak · on 16th April 2014
For the ultimate caravan holiday experience, it is vitally important to thoroughly research different sites before committing to a specific destination. Planning a caravan holiday gives you total control of every aspect of the trip, as you decide what time to get up, where to go and what to do when you get there. Campsites […]
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Weekend Getaways · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 28th February 2014
If you are looking for a fantastic, fun-filled event that is perfect for you and your whole family to attend, then the National 2014 at Northwich is exactly what you are looking for. Following on from last year’s fabulously run and tremendously enjoyable event, this year in May the event will go ahead once again […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 19th December 2013
There was good news for the motorhome industry this year with record attendances at the annual motorhome award show in Birmingham. Those figures were coupled with record sales which should put the wind back into the sails of businesses for 2014. Held at the NEC in Birmingham over 5 days in October, the event came […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 4th November 2013
If you’re thinking of investing in a new motorhome for the first time, before you get carried away hunting down the perfect model for you and your family, be sure to check your driving licence. Currently, the law states that if you passed your driving test after January 1997, there will be limits to the […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 20th August 2013
Caravanning has a long and noble history. The word derives from the Persian word ‘Karwan’ meaning ‘van’ and derived from ‘caravane’, the French translation of it, and was used to describe people travelling across the desert. The origins of the Romany caravans go all the way back to antiquity where itinerant Romans travelled the empire. […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 22nd April 2013
The first few warm days of the year have got us all thinking about summer, and more precisely, our summer holidays! For anyone with a motorhome or campervan, that means everything from meticulously planned trips to the South of France to spontaneous trips away to the Cornish coast! So, don’t hold up your holidays! Make […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 3rd January 2013
So it’s the beginning of a new year and you have plenty to look forward to and lots of plans to make. And while the weather is still miserable, the first thing many of us are looking forward to is our holiday! Whether you’re planning a trip with friends, your yearly family holiday or a […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 8th November 2012
No matter whether you’re looking for a cost effective way to spend your family holidays, or you want a comfortable way to explore the country in your retirement, it’s always worth searching the market for something that will suit your lifestyle as well as your budget. The biggest question facing most people is whether to […]
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Weekend Getaways · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 19th September 2012
More and more people in the UK are turning to caravanning getaways as an alternative to expensive foreign holidays, and with the price of caravans making it an affordable and cost effective holiday solution, it’s no surprise! Just because you’re staying in the UK doesn’t mean you have to compromise on adventure, excitement or beautiful […]
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Uncategorised · Posted by: Glenns Motorhomes · on 24th July 2012
We’re dedicated to making sure we always have the best products and services on the market and as such we regularly update the way we work to suit the changes in our industry. We know that with an ever increasing range of products aimed at enhancing your experience of owning a motorhome – from more […]