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 continue their journey … [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 this stage, no … [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 that we want to do as … [Read more...]
2017 – Our Year in Review
I love taking the opportunity at the end of each year to look back on our adventures. 2017 has been a really fantastic year for us. We've managed to fit in quite a few trips, both short and long. Our house renovations … [Read more...]
Queen Mary Falls Caravan Park – REVIEW
If you want to visit Queen Mary Falls or drive the Condamine River 4WD track, then we think the best place to stay is the Queen Mary Falls Caravan Park. We discovered this little gem on a road trip a few years ago and … [Read more...]
Emerald Cabin and Caravan Village – REVIEW
As we were heading into Emerald we had next to no phone reception so it wasn't until we were almost there that I could get onto Google and look for a caravan park. We wanted to stay in a park so as we could do some … [Read more...]
How to Find the Right Airbnb For You
Obviously, our preferred type of travel accommodation has always been our camper trailer and more recently a caravan. But there are occasions when these options aren't suitable. I recently had to head up to the … [Read more...]
Things to do at Carnarvon Gorge, Queensland
If you are looking for some other things to do at Carnarvon Gorge other than bush walking, then we can definitely point you in the right direction. CARNARVON GORGE DISCOVERY CENTRE One of the first places we … [Read more...]
Sandstone Park, Carnarvon Gorge – REVIEW
Whenever we are planning a trip somewhere it is fairly rare for us to choose where we are going to stay before we go. But when we first started making plans for our trip to Carnarvon Gorge in early March I discovered a … [Read more...]
SWELL Sculpture Festival 2017 – REVIEW
On Friday, I spent the morning taking in the sights (and sounds) of the SWELL Sculpture Festival 2017. This year the SWELL Sculpture Festival celebrates it's 15th year. The first SWELL Sculpture Festival was held over a … [Read more...]
Bargara Beach Caravan Park – REVIEW
On our recent trip to Bundaberg, I took a bit of a stab in the dark and booked into the Bargara Beach Caravan Park. We really wanted to stay somewhere close to the beach. I had been to Bargara before and really loved the … [Read more...]
Best Fathers Day Presents for Camping Dad’s
Father's Day is just around the corner. The kids and I always like to spoil Brenden but it can be really hard to choose a present that we know he'll love and use. So if you have the same trouble buying for your camping … [Read more...]
2009 Regent Cruiser Caravan – REVIEW
Being new to caravanning after many years of travelling with our camper trailer, we understand how daunting it can be when you start looking around for a second-hand van to buy. (We've looked at dozens over the last two … [Read more...]
Bundaberg Rum Distillery Tour – REVIEW
Hear the Queensland city of Bundaberg mentioned in any conversation and chances are your mind will drift straight to alcohol. And not just any alcohol but rum to be precise. If you didn't already know, Bundaberg is … [Read more...]
Tent Camper Trailer or Caravan? Which One Should You Choose?
When you first decide that you want to travel Australia the biggest decision you will have to make, after choosing a vehicle, is what your travelling home will be. There are so many options available and working out what … [Read more...]
Christmas in July at St Bernards Hotel, Mount Tamborine
There is no doubt that Christmas in Australia is a hot affair. With most locations experiencing temperatures in the high 20's to mid 30's, many Aussies opt for seafood, ham and salad for their Christmas fair. This … [Read more...]
CTEK D250SA and SMARTPASS120 – REVIEW
We were gifted the CTEK D250SA and Smartpass120. All opinions are our own. For the caravanning or camping enthusiast power is often one of the biggest issues we face. Or more correctly, the lack of power. So when CTEK … [Read more...]
