Best Richard Chubb Podcasts (2025)

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E076 - What's Coming Up and Setting Expectations 18:02

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Welcome to another, albeit it brief, podcast! Work has taken over my life for the next 4 weeks, so in this episode I am just explaining what may be coming up over the next few weeks, and explaining why there may not be an episode every week. This could well be the shortest podcast I ever do! But I wanted to keep the regular listeners updated! Links…

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E075 - Touring Parks and Funky Café's 18:02

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In this episode, we hit the road to explore another of the UK's touring parks. I talk abut the site and what we thought, plus, we pay a visit to one of our favourite funky beachside cafés with serious character. Whether you're planning your next campervan getaway or just love the idea of quirky pit stops, this one's packed with info. From scenic pi…

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E074 - It's Booked! Summer 2025 is falling into place 12:49

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In this week's episode, I share with you our plans for a Summer 2025 Road Trip, which takes us around the North West area of France. We are taking the Campervan across the channel from Portsmouth, before embarking on a 1,100km road trip that takes us to Mont Saint Michel, Carnac, Loire Valley, Le Mans and lots of places in between. Follow the route…

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E073 - Battles with the Van when wanting more space 19:13

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The VW California is great. We love it. It works as an every day car. It ferries us on holiday. We eat in it. We sleep in it. We play games in it. But, what are the benefits, and the downsides, of upsizing to something bigger? In today's podcast, I discuss my thoughts on the pros and cons of moving to a bigger van. From the driving of it, the sleep…

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E072 - The Campervan isn't dying, but its not very well!! 18:59

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The Campervan isn't dying, but it's not very well!! is the episode that charts the bumpy road of modern campervan life — quite literally. This isn't a dreamy #vanlife highlight reel. It’s the real story: from beds that get stuck mid-trip (meaning we had a train to catch) to windscreens that won’t wash (twice, same part). Join me as we rattle our wa…

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E071 - A Disappointing Pub Stopover, plus visits to Tyneham and Tank Museum 39:21

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This week on the Driving Horizons Podcast, we dive into a surprisingly disappointing pub stopover during our campervan travels—what went wrong, and what we think should be done differently. But it’s not all bad news! We also take you along to two unforgettable stops on the Dorset coast: the hauntingly beautiful abandoned village of Tyneham, and the…

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E070 - The Lion, The Pitch but no downloads - Great Location but zero Internet 22:54

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This week's episode is all about our latest trip! Our camping trip at the Caravan and Motorhome Club site at Longleat. During our stay, we headed into Bath, just 40 mins away, plus of course, our visit to Longleat Safari park. I also detail the good, the bad and the ugly about the campsite Website - www.drivinghorizons.comYouTube - www.youtube.com/…

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E069 - Cofton Holidays - Great, but a couple of things annoyed me! 45:58

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In this episode of the podcast: Join me as I share all the highs — and a few unexpected lows — from my recent stay at Cofton Holidays, one of the South West's most talked-about holiday parks. From peaceful countryside vibes and well-kept facilities to a few standout moments that genuinely impressed me, Cofton had a lot going for it. Whether you're …

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E068 - From Pitch to Pint: The Red Shoot Experience 8:41

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In this episode of Driving Horizons, I take you with me to the heart of the New Forest, where I spend a night at Red Shoot Campsite—a site that's not only surrounded by natural beauty but also happens to be right next to a cracking countryside pub. Yes, you actually drive through the pub car park to reach your pitch! Join me as I share my full expe…

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E067 - Pints & Pitches: An ultimate guide to Pubs with Campsites nearby 18:29

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Ready to combine your love for campervan adventures, scenic UK travel, and the charm of a traditional British pub? In this episode of our UK travel podcast, Driving Horizons, we’re revealing 10 incredible campsites with pubs right next door — perfect for campers, hikers, and pub lovers alike. Whether you're exploring the countryside in your camperv…

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E066 - Exploring the South of England – 2025 Travel Plans 7:20

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🚐 Devon Road Trip: Exploring Dartmoor National Park, Exmouth, Salcombe, and Dartmouth—plus, where to find the best cream tea and seaside fish & chips! 🦁 Longleat Stay: Camping near the famous safari park, a drive through the monkey enclosure (fingers crossed for the van!), and exploring nearby Warminster & Bath. 🌊 Jurassic Coast Adventure: Continui…

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E065 - Welcome Back - Giving the Podcast Another Chance 8:10

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After over two years away, I’m back behind the mic! In this episode, I talk about why I stepped away, what’s changed, and why I decided to give this podcast another shot. 🔹 What You'll Hear in This Episode: Why I originally stopped podcasting What’s changed in the past two years What to expect moving forward 💬 Join the Conversation: I want to hear …

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E064 – Great New Forest Campsites and This Weeks News 23:25

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The New Forest is a great place to explore, whether it be on foot, on bike, or visiting all the local villages to explore. There are lots of great campsites, and in this episode, I have gone through a few of our favourites, and also a few on our wish list. From ones with facilities, to ones with not as many, but allowing fires, there should be a ca…

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E063 – Coming Up for the DH Podcast & Weekly News 17:11

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In this episode, I spend some time discussing what is coming up on the show over the next few weeks, and I drop in a recording of this week's news story. This weeks news story includes a new Sat Nav / GPS from Garmin. I also chat about a ruling that affects insurance companies, and how they price things, and finally, I talk about a story where the …

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E062 – Weekly News & Campervan Motorhome Shows 2023 19:38

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Welcome to this week's episode, where I chat about some news articles that have caught my eye. In addition, I run through all the Camping & Motorhome shows for 2023. News Articles include Facts and figures from the October NEC show, a 200k motorhome, and the MMM Motorhome and Campervans of the year awards. Camping, Caravan and Motorhome Shows are b…

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Episode 61 – Portable Camping Toilets Options Explained 17:55

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Have you bit overwhelmed by the different types of portable camping toilets? What are the different types? How do they work? Where do you empty them? If you are new to camping, or you are just shopping for a new camping toilet, then this is the podcast for you. This show won't tell you which of the portable toilets is best for you personally, but i…

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Episode 60 – Winter Campsites that has something for everyone 16:38

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It is October, and Winter is fast approaching. That doesn't mean the camping has to stop though! We regularly get away in the Winter months and have visited quite a few campsites. These on this list include sites that are great for families, great for city visits, and also if you want a bit of luxury. Campsites included are: Freshwater Beach: Bridp…

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Episode 59 – Summer in Wales 2022 Pt 3 of 3 – Four Waterfalls Walk and a disappointing campsite 19:58

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Have you ever left a campsite halfway through your stay because it wasn't for you? In this episode, I talk about how we did this for the first time ever! We also embarked on our toughest hike to date, but we loved every minute of it! Links to my content: www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/richardchub Social: @drivinghorizons Links to my conten…

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Episode 58 – Summer in Wales 2022 Pt 2 of 3 – Snowdon Mountain Railway & A trip to Anglesey 23:43

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In this episode, I take you on a trip up Snowdown, the highest mountain in Wales, at an elevation of 1,085 metres above sea level, and the highest point in the British Isles outside the Scottish Highlands. We also visit Anglesey, along with a trip to Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. Yes, that is the correct name. I have n…

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Episode 57 – Summer in Wales 2022 Pt 1 of 3 – Road Tripping to Snowdonia 20:41

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In today's show, I talk about the start of our Summer 2022 Wales trip, and our journey from Berkshire, to North Wales via Shropshire. We make it to Snowdonia National Park, before settling into our first Welsh Campsite, Bryn Gloch. Links to my content: www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/richardchub Social: @drivinghorizons Links to my content …

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Episode 56 – I’ve been away! & Coming Up on Driving Horizons 12:17

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In today's Episode, I quickly announce my return after a bit of an unintentional summer break, and let you know what is coming up over the next few weeks! Thanks for sticking with me!! Links to my content: www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/richardchub Social: @drivinghorizons Links to my content : www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/@driv…

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Episode 55 – Our Summer 2022 Travel Plans 12:17

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In this week's show, I talk about my Summer 2022 travel plans and what we are getting up to over the next couple of months. Links to my content: www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/richardchub Social: @drivinghorizons Links to my content : www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/@drivinghorizons Social: @drivinghorizons…

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Episode 54 – 5 Campsites with Great Hikes to straight from your Pitch! 20:20

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Camping is all about the outdoors, and what better way to enjoy the outdoors, than taking in an awe-inspiring hike, or a gentle stroll. In this week's podcast, I go through 5 campsites with walks or hikes straight from your pitch. The walks range from challenging to easy strolls, so there is something for everyone. Links to my content: www.drivingh…

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Episode 53 – Two Great Places to camp in Devon and Cornwall and what we did when we were there #5 and #6 of #20in2022 33:55

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Welcome to this week's show, when I recap our fabulous trip to Devon and Cornwall. We stay at two great campsites, hike a gorge, and take a short boat trip to a pretty village where we find a monster crab!! Links to my content: www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/richardchub Social: @drivinghorizons Links to my content : www.drivinghorizons.com…

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Episode 52 – Is ‘Wild Camping’ coming to England? Plus Britains Top 30 Dream Camping Locations 14:42

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Welcome to this week's show. I discuss the possibility of Wild Camping (with consent) coming to England and there was also a poll where Britains Top 30 Dream Camping Locations are revealled. See below for more information, plus links to the relevant website and news articles. Links to my content: www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/richardchub …

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Episode 51 – Southern Motorhome Show and Camping show Awning Hunt, and this weeks news 15:09

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In this week's show, I talk about our impromptu visit to the Southern Motorhome and Camping Show to hunt for a new awning, and also some news stories that have caught my eye. Links to my content: www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/richardchub Social: @drivinghorizons Links to my content : www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/@drivinghorizon…

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Episode 50 – Fifty Episodes to celebrate. Some Industry News and Our Immediate Travel Plans 14:56

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Welcome to this week's episode I share some industry news, including Forestry and Land Scotland Stay The Night initiative plus a change for the people at Cool Camping. If you fancy booking via Cool Camping, why not use this code RICHARDC7FD23C. This gives you a £10 credit, and I get a little bit of a bonus which always helps support the show: Final…

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Episode 49 – A milestone nearly reached & A perfect New Forest Campsite – Number 4 in #20in2022 16:37

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This week's episode is all about our visit to a great little campsite in the heart of the new forest, within easy reach of a great little village. I am also so close to hitting a major milestone, and need your help to tip me over the edge! Thanks for listening, and enjoy the show Links to my content: www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/richardc…

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Episode 48 – Our Favourite Websites to Book Campsites 10:44

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Welcome to this week's podcast, where I share with you all the different websites we use when looking to book campgrounds. This Podcast also has an accompanying YouTube video, if you want to check it out, head over to www.drivinghorizons.com/youtube. The list of the websites is as follows: https://www.caravanclub.co.uk https://www.pitchup.com https…

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Episode 47 – Great Campsite. Close to Brighton. Taking the Bikes to the Beach – Number 3 in #20in2022 29:58

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Welcome to this week's show, when we visit the Caravan and Motorhome Club site near Brighton, and explore all this part of the coast has to offer. We cycle into Brighton Marina and of course the famous Palace Pier. We also try out our new Cadac 2 Cook 2 Pro, for a delicious one-pot pasta dish, and amazing Breakfast Sausage muffins. Link are below i…

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Episode 46 – Visiting South Lytchett Minster – Pubs, Parks & Campgrounds – Number 2 in #20in2022 25:00

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Welcome to this week's show, when I visit South Lytchett Minster in Dorset. We take a trip to Upton Country Park, and enjoy tea at a local pub. This episode talks all about the campsite, the surrounding area and what we thought of the campground. All about my #20in2022 challenging - http://richardchubb.com/podcast/episode-43 Links to my content: ww…

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Episode 45 – Wilton Windmill and the first county of my 20in2022 14:09

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Welcome to this week's show, when I take you to Wilton Windmill, before a night stopover in Henley on Thames, at the Caravan and Motorhome Clubs Henley Four Oaks campground. Links to my content: www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/richardchub Social: @drivinghorizons Links to my content : www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/@drivinghorizons…

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Episode 44 – All about our Lake District Disaster! 19:51

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Welcome to this week's show! In it, I discuss a couple of pieces of industry news that has caught my eye, plus, at long last, I talk about our ill-fated and disastrous trip to the Lake District. Links to my content: www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/richardchub Social: @drivinghorizons Links to my content : www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube…

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Episode 43 – I’ve set myself a 2022 challenge. “20in22” 7:58

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Welcome to this week's episode, when briefly explain all about a little challenge I have set myself. Can I visit 20 different counties in 2022? Have a listen to see why, and what my plans are! Links to my content: www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/richardchub Social: @drivinghorizons Links to my content : www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.c…

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Episode 42 – Is Bigger Better? Are we replacing our VW California? 24:30

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This week I talk all about the hired van we thought we would try out. Is Bigger Better? Are our days of camping in our VW California numbered? Have a listen to find out! Links to my content: www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/richardchub Social: @drivinghorizons Links to my content : www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/@drivinghorizons Soc…

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Episode 41 – Surviving the NEC Caravan Camping and Motorhome Show 2022 18:25

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On the 25th and 26th of February, we visited the NEC Caravan Camping and Motorhome Show. 5 halls. Hundreds of suppliers. Thousands of visitors. These are my thoughts. Links to my content: www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/richardchub Social: @drivinghorizons Links to my content : www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/@drivinghorizons Social…

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Episode 40 – Our Top 11 Apps we use for Travel and Camping 12:15

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Welcome to Episode 40, when I quickly discuss our the Best Apps we use when traveling or camping. Links to my content: www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/richardchub Social: @drivinghorizons Links to my content : www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/@drivinghorizons Social: @drivinghorizonsBy Richard Chubb

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Episode 39 – A Prelude to the Lake District, and the NEC Show 13:38

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Welcome to today's show, a quick prelude to the week ahead and what we will be getting up to when we visit the Lack District. We are collecting a hire vehicle to use for 3 nights, before exploring the Lakes and around Windermere, and Coniston. Links to my content: www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/richardchub Social: @drivinghorizons Links to…

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Episode 38 – Devon: Awesome Touring Park, Langstone Rock, and Jacobs Ladder 21:54

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Welcome to today's show! Today I talk briefly about an awesome touring park I stayed at. Then I talk about a few great sites that are easy to visit, and in beautiful locations in Devon. This includes Langstone Rock, Jacobs Ladder, and Byes Riverside Park. Links to my content: www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/richardchub Social: @drivinghoriz…

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Episode 37 – Visiting the Westpoint Exeter Motorhome and Campervan Show 16:14

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In today’s show, I give you a rundown onmy first Motorhome and Campervan Show of the year. I walkd around almost 20 vans, opening and closing things, checking out bathrooms and toilets, fridges and cookers. Link below to all the videos where you can see the walk throughs. Links to my content: www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/richardchubb Soc…

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Episode 36 – The First Things we pack. First Show of the year prep!! 21:14

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In today's show, I briefly talk about the first Campervan and Motorhome Show of the year. I also give you a run down of all the things we definitely recommend you should pack, as they are always the first things in our 'van when we head off. Links to my content: www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/richardchubb Social: @RichardChubUK The transcr…

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Episode 35 – My Tips and Advice for buying a Campervan 26:41

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In this show, I talk about the things to consider when buying your first campervan. I chat about the size of the van, storage, number of seats, and what might be best for you. This is after owning a campervan for over 5 years, and perhaps about to embark on a new purchase. If you would like to see the Blog Post, then Click Here to read! Transcript …

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Episode 34 – Top Tips for visiting Caravan, RV and Motorhome Shows 20:47

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Welcome to this week's show, where I give you a load of great tips for when you are visiting your next Caravan, RV and Motorhome Shows Another year is upon us. We are presented with a whole slew of Caravan and Motorhome shows to choose from. Don't forget, that I am visiting a couple of Shows in the next 6 weeks. There will be a lot of videos coming…

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Episode 33 – Happy New Year – Our 2022 Travel Plans 16:34

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Welcome to this week's podcast, when I chat about some of our travel plans for 2022. Links to my content : www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/@drivinghorizons Social: @drivinghorizonsBy Richard Chubb

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Episode 32 – 2021 Final Recap, a useful Campervan ‘extension’ and a Merry Christmas! 11:27

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Links to my content : www.drivinghorizons.com www.youtube.com/@drivinghorizons Social: @drivinghorizonsBy Richard Chubb

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Round-up of 2021 35:05

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This year, Jodie has caught up with Richard Hammond, got design tips from Ian Callum CBE, had insight into the global collector car auction scene from Max Girardo, spoken to the man with Europe's largest car collection, Roger Dudding, and heard from some of the UK's top experts on the legendary Jaguar E-type. And that's really just the tip of the i…

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Episode 31 – Pumpkins, Walks & Cheltenham. And our Favourite Campervan Coffee Maker 21:33

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Welcome to this week's show, when I talk briefly about our Pumpkin Picking trip and a few days we spent seeing the sights in Cheltenham. Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. This means we will earn a small commission on the products or services you purchase using the links. There is no additional cost to you and if you do purchase, t…

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Episode 30 – 2021 Recap – Taking the ‘van to East Devon to see the sights! 14:24

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In this week's episode, we visit East Devon and check out some great sights and things to do around the area. We also take a short trip to Arne, in Dorset, and there is a quick update on the channel's future. YouTube - www.youtube.com/richardchubb Transcription of Podcast - Auto-Generated so apologies for any weird words!! Hello, everybody. It's Fr…

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Episode 29 – 2021 Recap – Trains, Waterparks and Jetski’s!! 17:20

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Welcome to this weeks podcast, where I am continuing to recap on our 2021 travels, catching up from when the Podcast was off line. In todays Episode: Exbury Gardens - We visit a Falconry Display Swanage & Corfe - We take a trip on a Steam Train, and visit Corfe Castle Weymouth - We enjoy an inflatable water park on a lake, and blast around the Jura…

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Lunaz Design: Electrifying Classic Icons 24:27

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In Episode 20, Jodie is joined by James Warren, Group Commercial Director of Lunaz Design. Through meticulously restoring, then electrifying, Lunaz brings sustainability, reliability and usability to the most iconic classic cars of all time. Using proprietary electric powertrain technology and world-class craftmanship, Lunaz has transformed Aston M…