All Around Oz - Australian Caravan and Camping Adventures

A Snorkeling Day Trip, Airlie Beach, Queensland

Earlier this year, my best friend and I spent the week exploring the Whitsundays and beautiful Airlie Beach. Besides the exhausting humidity and the usual North Queensland summer rain, our trip was … [Read More...]

GCM Upgrade – Why You Need To Consider This!!

Once again, we have been asked why there is a need to do a GCM upgrade. Firstly a quick reminder on what these abbreviations stand for. GCM (Gross Combination Mass) The total weight of tow … [Read More...]

Coonamble, NSW

We really love visiting quirky little country towns and NSW certainly has plenty of them. One such place is Coonamble. Pronounced Coo-nam-bull, this tiny rural town has a population of around 3000 … [Read More...]

Why We Chose A Compressor Caravan Fridge

While going through all the different options available for our new caravan, up popped the question on fridge type. Should we choose a Compressor Caravan Fridge or 3-way Caravan Fridge?? This article … [Read More...]

Whale Watching on the Gold Coast – REVIEW

Every year hundreds of thousands of visitors flock to the Gold Coast. Many of them come during winter to escape the cooler southern weather. Some just make the Gold Coast a quick stopover as they … [Read More...]

What is Good Caravan Park and Camp Ground Etiquette?

Travelling Australia in a caravan is no longer just the domain of 'Grey Nomads'. There are a whole range of people travelling for a variety of reasons. Families with two, three, four kids or more, … [Read More...]

Kandos, Rylstone and Gulgong, NSW

Mudgee, in Central West NSW, may be well known for it's wineries. But just a short drive out of town, you can step back in time by visiting the historic villages of Kandos, Rylstone and … [Read More...]

GVM and GCM Upgrade – What We Have Learnt.

An Update As Of 11 June 2018 As of the 1st of June, 2018, 1 day after my visit to Bam Garage, all GCM upgrades have been put on hold. This means that Pre and Post registration GCM upgrades are, at … [Read More...]

Roma Street Parkland, Brisbane

Nestled in the heart of Brisbane City you will find Roma Street Parkland. This lovely green space stretches out over 16 hectares and was a real delight to discover. LOCATION Roma Street Parkland … [Read More...]

Banana Bread in the Weber Baby Q

A few months ago we bought ourselves a Weber Baby Q. We have already used it lots when we have been away travelling. We have cooked some awesome roasts in it as well as using it for grilling things … [Read More...]

Beach Horse Riding at Noosa North Shore

Do you have a 'Bucket List'? A list of things you want to do or see before your time is up? We certainly do. Most of it is things that we want to do together but we each have a few separate things … [Read More...]

The Historic Villages of Sofala and Hill End

We recently opted to take the road less travelled, which enabled us to visit the historic villages of Sofala and Hill End in Central West NSW. Although we had heard of both of these places we knew … [Read More...]

Deepwater Inn, NSW – Country Pub Camping at it’s Finest!

There are a growing number of small rural pubs and clubs that are allowing caravanners and even campers to set up in their back yards. In most cases this is free if you just spend a few dollars in the … [Read More...]

7 Towns to Visit in North West NSW

One thing we absolutely love about travelling is finding awesome, out of the way towns to visit. After staying for a few nights in Mudgee it was time to start making our way back towards the Gold … [Read More...]

Updating Our Drone – Why We Chose A Phantom 3

So Many Drones - Which One Is For Me ?? When it came time to update our drone, the choice for us was narrowed down significantly. Having built, used and flown DJI products for 6 years, with hundreds … [Read More...]

Weight Abbreviations and What They Mean When Towing

How many times have you heard abbreviations like; GCM, ATM, or GTM? These are all weight abbreviations. If you are driving a vehicle and towing a large trailer or caravan you need to know … [Read More...]

The Historic Village of Carcoar, NSW

Just off the Mid Western Highway about 50 kilometres south west of Bathurst, you will find the historic village of Carcoar. A visit to Carcoar is like stepping back in time to some extent. It has a … [Read More...]