Article: Travel: The great outdoors; As The National Boat, Caravan and Outdoor Show kicks off at Birmingham's NEC today, Phil Brown takes to the hills with his three young sons to see if holidays on the open road are still as popular as they once were.(ROP)

Byline: Phil Brown

Caravan: A covered carriage or cart. . . Now freq. one able to be towed by a motor car and used as a stationary dwelling (esp. while on holiday).

- The Oxford

English Dictionary

They have been around for more than a 100 years and their appeal in the 21st century remains as strong as ever. And there is one element of the family that is always delighted at the prospect of a holiday in a touring caravan. The children.

If you are puzzling over travel brochures wondering which foreign resort to jet off too, hoping ...

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