Most people plan their Scottish campervan holiday for July or August, and Scotland in summer is genuinely beautiful. The days are long, the landscapes are green and there is plenty happening across the country. But those who only visit during peak season may be missing one of the best times to explore Scotland. September and October bring quieter roads, changing woodland colours, atmospheric mist and a sense of stillness that can be harder to find during midsummer. With the right clothing, a...

Traditional holidays often revolve around fixed check-in times, carefully planned itineraries and moving from one booked room to the next. That style of travel can be comfortable and convenient, but it can also leave little room for spontaneity. You may find somewhere you love but have to leave because the next hotel is already booked. You may pass a beautiful beach, viewpoint or village because there is no time to stop. More travellers are now looking for something different. They want...

Scotland’s most famous destinations are famous for good reason. Glencoe, the Isle of Skye and the North Coast 500 all offer extraordinary landscapes that deserve a place on many road-trip itineraries. But some of the most memorable campervan experiences happen away from the busiest viewpoints. They happen when you follow a quieter road alongside a loch, stop for lunch overlooking a beach or take the slower route simply because the scenery looks interesting. These places may not be completely...