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Kev and I were interviewed for a new TV show called The Brighter Side on Channel 10. This heartwarming series is jam-packed with bright ideas and useful money tips, focusing on practical ways to enhance our daily lives. Kev and I were thrilled to be featured in Episode 6, where I shared our experiences and …
Free camping in all states of Australia is possible. There’s no disputing the fact that we all love a bargain. If we can find one, camping for free is one of the best bargains when you are travelling around Australia. Perhaps this is why free camping in Australia has become so popular. There are now …
Living in our caravan full-time means dealing with all weather conditions. Unfortunately, we can’t always follow the sun! As we have discovered, keeping the van warm can be a bit of a challenge, especially in the middle of winter. Caravans are nowhere near as well insulated as houses, so the cold seeps in. So, if …
Do you want to know if you are cut out to travel Australia in a caravan? This post walks you through the top 10 signs that indicate you will love life on the road. Travel Australia In A Caravan When we first decided to travel Australia in a caravan, many people asked us if we …
Just what is good caravan park bathroom etiquette? Over the years, we have stayed in a few different caravan parks. It always disappoints me when I see that other campers don’t clean up after themselves in the bathrooms. It must also be disheartening for the staff who clean them to come back and see them …
Looking for tips for picking up your new caravan? You are in the right place! I remember the day when we picked up our Urban Caravans X-Terrain up I was like a kid on Christmas day; I was so excited! You might have spent months researching your purchase and perhaps a few months or years …
It is a sad fact of life that there are people out there who think that it is okay to steal other people’s property. This can happen no matter where you are. City or country, Australia or overseas, home or travelling. Sometimes, caravanners and travellers can be more at risk as they frequently leave their …
Mother’s Day is almost upon us and if you have a Mum who loves caravanning, camping or travelling then why not indulge her passion and buy her something that she will love to use on her next trip? Here are nine Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Caravanners. We reckon your Mum will love them! Mothers …
Confused about caravan weights for towing, abbreviations and what they mean? How often have you heard abbreviations like GCM, ATM, or GTM? These are all weight abbreviations for caravans and cars. If you are driving a vehicle and towing a large trailer or caravan, you need to know what these weight abbreviations mean and how …
Buying a caravan in Australia can be an overwhelming and confusing task for those who are not familiar with the process. Especially buying a new caravan and especially in the current market, caravan sales are at an all-time high since 2020. Since 2020 many Australians have chosen to ditch the dream of overseas travel, and …
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 one of the 3 way Fridges? This article is our opinion only, however, we do explain why we chose a caravan compressor fridge. This post is based on …
It can feel like a never-ending list of things to buy for a new caravan. There are things to buy inside and outside your new van, the caravan must haves and things that you probably don’t need when you set it up for the first time. We’ve compiled a list of popular, practical and basic …
If like us, you are living in your caravan full time, you will know the daily challenge of keeping your caravan clutter free and tidy. Given that it is such a small space, it doesn’t take long for it to look cluttered and messy if you have lots of ‘stuff’ sitting around. Having a minimalist …
When you are busy exploring or travelling sometimes those cleaning jobs don’t get done as often as they should. So on top of basic daily cleaning, we try and give our van a really thorough clean every couple of months. So here are a few tips for cleaning your caravan that work for us. Just …
When the possibility of obtaining work in Dimboola, Victoria first came up I immediately jumped on the internet to see where we could live whilst there. Riverside Holiday Park came up as our only option other than staying out of town somewhere. From the pictures on the park website we thought it looked pretty good, …
If you are planning on living or travelling in your caravan long-term, you will probably need to be able to store a lot more than you would, if you were just going away for a few weeks at a time. As a couple, who are living, working and travelling in our van full time I …
If like us, you live in your caravan full time, you will still want it to feel like a home. But in such a small space that can be a challenge. You have to be careful not to add to much or it will start to feel cluttered. Or you will find yourself constantly moving …
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