There we were, sitting outside our motorhome about to watch the sun ... It was our first evening on holiday in Northern Spain – and Day 1 of our first holiday abroad with Daisy in tow.

So when we decided to visit Spain and return to Javea, the town near Alicante where my wife Debs grew up, I was determined to avoid a flight and make it a road trip - in a motorhome. When I first ...

Brits planning a motorhome, campervan or caravan holiday in Spain this summer should familiarise themselves with the country's rules for using and parking the transportable accommodation.