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While there's no legal obligation to take photos of your caravan, it's well worth doing. In the unfortunate event of having to make a claim, photos can give definitive proof of details, helping to speed up the claims process.

Getting your caravan insured is one thing - but how can you make sure you'll have a trouble-free claim if you suffer from a fire, accident or theft? Read our top tips to find out how.

Does caravan weight affect your insurance? Yes and no. In theory heavier caravans will be more expensive to insure but other factors probably have a greater effect on premium prices. It's more likely that going over weight limits, even if you weren't aware of it, could cause problems when putting in a claim.

In the UK touring in a caravan is largely for the warmer months, from spring until autumn. In fact many caravan parks close from around October to March, depending on where they in the UK. But there are people who enjoy touring all year round - what can you learn from them?

One way to lower your caravan insurance premium, whether it's for a tourer, static caravan or park home, is to increase the security on it. But you need to make sure that the security measures you take are worthwhile and on the list to get you a discount.

You deserve to get the right caravan insurance at the lowest price. Read on to find out the top 10 best ways to reduce the premium of your touring caravan insurance.

Here at Compare Caravan Insurance we offer policies from all the top caravan insurance companies around the UK. Everyone is constantly being told to shop around to get the best deal on everything, and it's good advice.

Almost four caravans are stolen every day in the UK, on average, and most are never seen again. There are many anti-theft devices available and in this article we'll discuss the different types of alarm you can buy for touring caravans. We'll tackle static caravans and park homes in a separate article.

Caravan storage can be tricky for many customers. If you've got a drive big enough to store and secure it, you're one of the lucky ones. Many of us have to keep tourers in storage and get them out when we need them.

When you decide how much to insure your caravan for you can sometimes choose between 'market value' and 'new for old'.

Bottled gas transforms caravan living, whether you're in a static or touring caravan. Heating, hot water and cooking are possible without it, but very much easier with it. Gas has to be respected and treated carefully though, to avoid having to put in insurance claims, or even, heaven forbid, calling the emergency services.