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Campervan Living: Why is van life so popular?
Van life was once the preserve of the bumbling and bombed-out hippy on every 1971 American cop show or the optimistic outdoor-loving couple hoping… -
Touring Europe in a Motorhome: A Beginner’s Guide
Although the UK is currently not part of Europe (at least politically, administratively and economically) there will never be any doubt that travelling across… -
Best Outdoor Activities for All the Family
These days, with technology on such a massive rise, it’s common for children to amuse themselves by watching TV, playing console games or messing… -
Motorhome Heating: Our Guide to Keeping Warm
Staying warm in winter is one of the most important things we can do, as human beings. It is, in fact, essential – not… -
Don Amott Wins Award for Best Swift Motorhome Dealer
We’re delighted to be able to tell you that Don Amott recently won the prestigious Best Swift Motorhome Dealer award in the Small Sized… -
Can you Spend Christmas in your Caravan?
The holiday season is fast approaching – so expect an abundance of merriment, togetherness and being thankful, very soon. Whilst many people associate Christmas… -
Best UK Winter Holiday Destinations for Motorhoming
It is unlikely to have escaped your attention – but just in case the information hasn’t yet processed properly: summer is well and truly… -
Top Tips for Solo Campervan Travellers: Finding Your Perfect Adventure
Hitting the open road with no one but yourself for company is an exciting and liberating prospect. As a solo campervan traveller, the world… -
The NEC Motorhome & Caravan Show 2023
This event has now passed. Thank you to everyone we saw at the show! -
Emptying Motorhome Waste: A Guide
Your motorhome is a self-contained way of living, which means that your vehicle is not ‘plugged in’ to the operating systems and grids of… -
How Much Is Road Tax For A Motorhome?
There just might be some people left who don’t realise that owning a leisure vehicle (ie. a motorhome or campervan) obliges you to pay… -
Joining a Motorhome or Caravan Club: Things to Know
One of the most welcome ‘extra’ benefits of buying a caravan, campervan or motorhome is that you immediately become part of something bigger. As… -
When You Want Something Special From Don Amott…
At Don Amott we have a history of offering something different – something for those who like the buzz of owning something special or… -
Great Ways To Unwind After A Long Day
You’ve spent hours at the wheel driving to your destination or, once you’ve been there a while, you’ve had another long day of adventuring… -
Taking Your Dog On Holiday: Everything You Need To Know
We often talk about family holidays, focusing on parents and kids, and offer handy tips for making sure things go smoothly for all. Sometimes… -
Can You Live In A VW Camper?
The restorative value of spending leisure time exploring what the UK has to offer has always been well known. It’s a beautiful country, after…