Recent content by CaravanCook

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    CL's round Ashbourne

    Hi All, Any one have a nice CL in mind around the Asbourne area, having mains power is not an issue! Thanks,
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    Presthope Club Site

    Has anyone got any comments on the Caravan Club site at Presthope? I'd like to hear if you have. Thanks.
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    CL/CS around Ironbridge?

    Thanks Phil, I'll look into the site.
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    CL/CS around Ironbridge?

    Hi peeps, Anyone have any nice sites in the Ironbridge area pref CL or CC, going for a week in July, so the weather WILL be nice :)
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    Toilet Algae

    Hi all, Anyone any idear how to get rid of algae from the toilet flush tank? I've always used Thetford pink flush and assumed (I know you should'nt use that) that it kept the tank clean. Thanks.
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    Driving in France

    Hi all, We're off to the Vendee in a couple of weeks. We haven't driven in France for many years so wonder if there are any tips out there. We have warning triangle and hi vis vests but is there anything else that we need ? Has anybody got an idea of the price of fuel. Any recommendations for...
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    Mobile caravan servicing

    I am thinking of changing career to do mobile caravan servicing. Can anyone offer any advice on this or recommend the best courses. I have seen some that will train you in 5 days - is this really true or are they a scam ??
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    Caravan Service!

    Thanks for that Nigel, I might even enrole on a course myself, then I wont need to look for an engineer!!! Keep up the good work with PC, I enjoy the read every month. Caravan Cook.
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    Caravan Service!

    Hi all, Can anyone suggest a mobile srvice engineer for the LE3 area? Not that I'm leaving the service upto the last moment of course!!!
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    Rutland Water

    Hi, Looking to stay near Rutland water, any ideas on site's? Also, anywhere good for lunch or takeout? Thanks.
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    Somerset Sites?

    Hi All, Can anyone give me some idears for sites in Somerset that are NOT adult only. They can be C.C or C&CC or even commercial. Thanks.
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    Evening All

    Hi Mark, What took you so long to get into caravaning!! If you have the layout in mind you like, try hireing one out for a week with the same layout, it wont be the "van" you want but you shoud get a good feel for the practical bits. Only joking about the first bit, welcome to our world. And...
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    Fixed Bed Caravan Show!

    Thanks for the responses, at least I know I'm not alone!!! We currently have a Swift Challenger 490, this is a 5 bed with an L shaped rear bed (the other 3)and a solid sliding door. My daughter is now eight, and when she was younger having this sperate room was great, (have I just shot myself in...
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    Fixed Bed Caravan Show!

    I think the NEC show should be re-named. If the industry is trying to encourage families to take up caravaning, why do we have so many fixed bed vans at the show? It dosent matter what the sales people say, they are just vans for 2 people, unless you want to go to bed at the same time as your...
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    One car per Pitch CC

    Hi Stephen, Fullly understand! Im old school too, I have an 8 year old daughter, she knows to recpect other outfits on site. (why do some kids have to run between the van and the car!!! is this another topic I wonder?)