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Celebrity Caravanner Kicks Off Manchester Show

By William Coleman

Caravan lovers come in all different shapes, sizes and backgrounds. As proof of that the Caravan and Motorhome Club have enlisted the help of one of their celebrity members to open the Manchester Caravan and Motorhome Show this week at Event City.

20 year Caravan and Motorhome Club member Roland Rivron was on hand to kick of this week’s caravan show as well as doing some live Q&A and a stage presentations for all those who are attended the show on opening day.

Roland fell in love with the caravan holiday around 20 years ago when the BBC asked him to do a short TV show about going on a touring holiday.

Initially his better half was not overly keen on the idea and Roland had to do some sweet talking and convincing to get the family on board with the idea of a caravan holiday in the north of France.

Once the family got their they never looked back and now actually have a permanent spot on a site in southern France they they visit every year.