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TESTED 2008 Romahome Duo Hylo TESTED

2008 ROMAHOME DUO HYLO

Height barriers are the bane of many motorhomers' travels. The prospect of finding a delightful country park to discover, a landscape worth a wander, or an attractive town with tantalising shopfronts, only to be ruined by finding a dreaded bar of metal or wood fixed across the entrance to the parking area that prevents any vehicle more than two metres from pulling in.

I own a coachbuilt motorhome (with overcab bed) fit for family adventures, so I know this scenario all too well.

Hence, while I can't pretend that a height barrier is the only reason why I chose to purchase my little Romahome, it is potentially the most important of several deciding factors. At 1.9 metres high, the camper neatly ducks beneath any height barrier.

WHY SIZE MATTERS

In relation to my work as a travel writer and photographer, I needed a vehicle to transport me around the UK and continental Europe. Our six-berth coachbuilt, while fabulous for a family holiday, was too cumbersome,

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