Among the world's unique cities, Venice oozes timeless charm and exploring is a delight due to the absence of vehicles. In 'the City of Canals’, boats are the main transportation through the network of canals and islands where colourful carnivals, stunning architecture, and compelling cuisine, await.

Cowbells tingling amid sensational Alpine scenery make Switzerland’s unique backdrops a source of inspiration for those seeking new experiences. However, as Europe’s most expensive country, it’s not just the luscious landscapes which are jaw-dropping. A cappuccino in Zurich, for example, can set you back twelve euros compared to four euros in Madrid or Barcelona.

Rich in culture and diversity, Croatia’s abundant beauty spans coastlines, historic towns, over 1,000 islands - and eight national s parks. Boasting ten UNESCO World Heritage sites, Croatia overtook Spain as the ‘Best Country to visit in Europe’ by European Best Destinations in 2025.

Scotland’s wild and rugged islands include the Orkney Islands off the Scottish mainland - and the Shetland Islands situated between Orkney, the Faroe Islands, and Norway.

Our series of Motorhoming articles aims to share insights into the pleasures and adventures of this mode of travelling at home and abroad - along with the realities and practicalities involved.

The allure of Scotland, with its shimmering lochs, vast tracts of golden beaches, majestic castles and celebrated cities, makes it a dynamic destination for long and short breaks. With 94 of the country’s 900 diverse islands inhabited, Scotland is brimming with a tapestry of civilizations and discoveries dating back to the First Century AD with the arrival of the Romans.

In our last Magic of Motorhoming article, we looked at key areas including classifications - and whether to buy new or used - to help you decide the best fit for your travel adventures.

With hundreds of motorhomes and camper vans to choose from, selecting what’s right for you can be beyond bewildering. Will you be living and travelling full time in your mobile home - or will it be your holiday ‘go to’ mode of transport to explore your locally or further afield?