Practical Caravan

CHILL OUT!

AS SUMMERS APPEAR to be getting hotter, and more of us tour on the Continent (when pandemic rules allow), caravan life can sometimes feel warm.

Hot caravans are not much fun to be inside, and sleeping in one is nigh-on impossible. You have to balance the relative merits of opening the windows and rooflights (mossie bites) or battening down the hatches (an unwelcome sauna).

But as well as cooling, air-con is great for allergy sufferers, because most units will clean and dehumidify the air. Pet owners will appreciate that they can leave animals in comfort if

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