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Upwardly mobile; Permanent homes or holiday treats, caravans are a chic investment, says Emily Chaplin.

Publication: The Daily Mail (London, England)
Publication Date: 14-AUG-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Upwardly mobile; Permanent homes or holiday treats, caravans are a chic investment, says Emily Chaplin.(Features)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Emily Chaplin

NO ONE can accuse caravans of being stuck in the past. These muchderided British mobile homes are busy re-inventing themselves and in danger of becoming trendy.

While the standard net curtain model remains ever popular, a new genre of caravan is revitalising the industry at a time when more people are holidaying at home.

The Caravan Club, which counts Helen Mirren and Billie Piper among its members, and Take That's Mark Owen and model Nell McAndrew as fans, reports that holiday bookings are up by 40 per cent compared with last summer.

And the rival Camping and Caravanning Club, which has the outward-bound Bear Grylls as an ardent supporter,...

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