On the Move Caravans released the Galaxy 4.8 in March. It was the company’ s smallest van, and it was intended exclusively as a touring van – a comfortable home on wheels for sedate adventures around the country.

During the launch of this van, On the Move co-owner Robin Harris mentioned that he wanted for each of his models to offer at least one point of difference. When it came to the Galaxy 4.8, that difference was obvious.

With a body length of 4.8m, this compact caravan might be small in size but its big in heart. You see, it offers a point of difference the likes of which I haven’ t seen before. This feature brings the outdoors inside in a way that should bring a smile to all vanners. Intrigued? So was I …

NOW THAT’ S A WINDOW!

Stepping inside the Galaxy 4.8, I was met with a compact but functional layout that would work well for two people. Did it have acres of living space? Well, no. But what do you expect in a van that’ s only 4.8m long? It did, however, provide the sense of space. And therein lies the key to this van.

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