Long journeys, whether a day trip or weeks in a camper van, invariably involve regular visits to cafés or motorway services. Doing this can be seriously expensive, so taking food and drink with you in ...

Cool boxes fall into one of two camps: powerless passive models, which rely on thick insulation and airtight lids to lock in the chill, and electric models which plug into a 12V car socket or mains.

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. As we inch closer to summer, and trips out are back on the ...