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Camping

Going camping is the perfect way to explore Australia and the many beautiful spots that you can find hidden 'off the beaten track.'

Whether you are camping in a tent, are new to camping or want some inspiration for camp cooking, you can find lots of info here.

You will also be able to check out some awesome camping spots like The Gorge at Mt Moggerah or Yarrie Lake in NSW.

Free Camping at Jugiong, NSW

September 3, 2020 By Melissa 1 Comment

Located just off the Hume Highway, at Jugiong, in southern NSW you will find one of the best spots for Free Camping around. Jugiong is a lovely little village with plenty to offer the visitor. The settlement of Jugiong … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Camping Spots, New South Wales Tagged With: new south wales

7 Tips for a Stress Free First Camping Trip!

January 7, 2018 By Melissa Leave a Comment

Knowing how to set up will make your first camping trip much easier.

If you are about to go on your first camping trip, getting organised can be a bit daunting. You certainly won't want it to turn out like my first camping trip! But with a little bit of planning, there should be no reason … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Camping, Hints Tagged With: camping

7 Things You Don’t Need to Take Camping

December 8, 2017 By Melissa 2 Comments

things not to take camping

A little while ago I asked our Facebook community to share with us those things they have taken camping or caravanning with them that they probably didn't need. The answers were quite surprising and provided a few laughs … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Camping, Hints Tagged With: camping

Back to Basics Camping

December 5, 2017 By Melissa Leave a Comment

back to basics camping

After six years of travelling in our camper trailer which could carry so much 'stuff' and then more recently doing a couple of trips in a caravan, we decided it was time to get back to basics and go camping for a couple … [Read more...]

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Free Camping – 7 Tips for First Timers

November 23, 2017 By Melissa 8 Comments

free camping

There's no disputing the fact that we all love a bargain if we can find one. Perhaps this is the reason why Free Camping has become so popular. There are so many places now where free camping is available and this gives … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Camping, CARAVANNING, Hints, Hints and Tips Tagged With: caravanning, free camping

Farewell to our Camper Trailer

September 25, 2017 By Melissa 2 Comments

Brenden and I are both feeling a little sad today as we say a fond farewell to our camper trailer. Yes, after six years of the most awesome adventures our beautiful Customline Camper Trailer is heading off to make … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Camper Trailers Tagged With: camper trailer

10 Things to Never go Camping Without

July 8, 2017 By Melissa 4 Comments

never go camping without

I recently asked the lovely people who follow us on Facebook what was one thing they never went camping without. I received some great answers so I thought I would put this list together for everyone. So here are 10 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Camping, Camping Equipment, Hints Tagged With: camping, trip planning

Yarrie Lake Camp Ground, NSW – REVIEW

May 6, 2017 By Melissa 3 Comments

Yarrie Lake Campground from above

One of the things we love most about travelling around in this beautiful country of ours, is finding awesome spots to camp. (And sharing them with you!) Located about 30 kilometres from Narrabri on the northern fringes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Camping, Camping Spots, New South Wales, New South Wales, Where To Stay Tagged With: camping, NSW

Best Road Trip Lunch Spots

January 30, 2017 By Melissa Leave a Comment

Tooloom Falls Roadside Lunch Stop

One of the biggest expenses that you will encounter when travelling is food. We do love a good pie and will sometimes treat ourselves, but this can be a really expensive exercise if you do it frequently. Upwards of $40 … [Read more...]

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Camping – You Don’t Have To Rough It!

November 29, 2015 By Melissa 10 Comments

Campfire at Night

I have a few friends who aren't keen on trying camping, because they think it means that they might have to 'rough' it a bit.  Well I'm here to tell you that you definitely don't have to 'rough it' if you don't want to. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Camping, Family Travel, Hints Tagged With: camping

Top 7 Camping Must Haves For Girls

November 8, 2015 By Melissa 10 Comments

Camping for Girls

There are a few things that I consider to be Camping Must Haves. Those of you out there who know me well will know how much I love camping and travelling. But I'm really not into 'roughing' it to much. I would prefer not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Camping, Family Travel, Hints Tagged With: camping hints

Canungra, Queensland

October 24, 2015 By Melissa 6 Comments

River Bend Sharp Park Camp Ground

There are loads of hidden gems in the Gold Coast Hinterland just waiting to be discovered .  The hinterland area of the Gold Coast is probably one of our favourite spots to explore. If we have a day free as there is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A-Z of Aussie Towns, Camping Spots, Queensland, Queensland Tagged With: camping, camping spots, Queensland, scenic rim, south east queensland

Brunswick Heads, NSW

October 19, 2015 By Melissa 9 Comments

Brunswick Heads

One of the things that I really love about living on the Gold Coast is that there are so many places within an hour or so's drive that you can head off to for a weekend.  So when I saw a post on Facebook advertising  the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A-Z of Aussie Towns, Camping, New South Wales, New South Wales Tagged With: northern nsw

Camping Safety

September 28, 2015 By Melissa 8 Comments

Caravan-in-sink-hole

Aussies love camping! But Australia is well-known for it's severe weather events which can sometimes interfere with our camping safety.  We get floods, droughts, hail storms, snow storms, cyclones and bushfires. Do … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Camping, Travel Safety Tagged With: camping, Rainbow Beach, travel safety

How to Organise Your Camp Kitchen

September 15, 2015 By Melissa 2 Comments

How to Organise your Camp Kitchen is something that I think we all struggle with initially. No matter how you choose to travel, you will at some stage need to eat. Whether you are in a tent, a camper trailer, caravan … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Camper Trailers, Camping, Hints, Hints and Tips Tagged With: camper trailer

How to Choose a Camper Trailer

September 12, 2015 By Melissa 5 Comments

When Brenden first came up with the idea of buying a Camper Trailer we had no idea how to choose a camper trailer. But we wanted to make sure that we chose the right one for our family. When the kids were small we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Camper Trailers, Camping, Camping Equipment, Hints Tagged With: camper trailer, camping

Maps and Guide Books – REVIEW

May 19, 2015 By Melissa 4 Comments

Maps and Guide Books

One of the biggest things when travelling anywhere is planning where you are going to go and what route you are going to take to get there. Australia is such a huge country and so many areas that we travel into are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Camping Equipment, Products Tagged With: reviews

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