Stories

MCD editor Claire Smith met with a couple who have just built the motorhome of their dreams. At over 17 metres from tip to tail, it’s one of the biggest rigs on the road, and that meant some big challenges along the way
Regular contributors Jill Malcolm and her husband Bill Savidan are seasoned motorhomers. In this issue, Jill shares their RV ownership journey, from their 1970s Anglo caravan to their most recent purchase, a 2003 motorhome made in New Zealand.
It was touch and go for a few weeks leading up to this year’s Covi Motorhome & Outdoor SuperShow. Thankfully, the country was back in Level 1 by early March and the show was able to go ahead. When the gates finally opened on Friday morning to a day of brilliant sunshine and an eager crowd, there was a collective sigh of relief from all involved.
Purchasing an RV is an exciting process. Making the decision about which is the right one for you can take lots of research – it may feel that the more you look, the harder the decision! One of the first decisions for many buyers is whether to go with a caravan or motorhome, here are a few pointers to consider.