When we first decided that we wanted to travel around Australia in a caravan a lot of people asked us if we thought we would be able to manage in such a small space, over a long period of time. Straight off we said, … [Read more...]
What to Check Before Towing a Caravan
IMAGINE THIS...... You've packed the car. The caravan is all hooked up and you're ready to go. You jump in your car and start heading off down the road. As you get up to speed you hear a noise and the car behind you … [Read more...]
Why We Chose A NextGen Caravan
We have had quite a few people ask us why we chose a NextGen Caravans caravan. After months and months of research we had not even heard of the NextGen range of vans, or even seen one in our travels. We literally … [Read more...]
Tips For Picking up a New Caravan
So you've just bought a brand new caravan. You might have spent months researching your purchase and perhaps a few months waiting for it to be built and delivered. But finally the wait is over and your brand new van is … [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, couples with their … [Read more...]
Free Camping – 7 Tips for First Timers
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...]
What We’ve Learnt in Our First Weeks of Caravanning
With a little bit of help from our friends at Green RV we are making the transition from being campers to caravanners. We have road tested a couple of different vans so far and we already know that we love 'van life'. So … [Read more...]
2012 Regal RSV Luxury Caravan – REVIEW
If you are looking to buy a second-hand caravan we understand how hard it can be to find one that will fulfill all your 'travelling home' requirements. With literally thousands on the market how do you know what to … [Read more...]
Gold Coast Caravan and Camping Expo
Today we visited the Gold Coast Caravan and Camping Expo. This is now an annual event on the Gold Coast and for the last two years has been held at Metricon Stadium at Carrara. We had previously been to other similar … [Read more...]
Map Storage
There is no doubting that technology like GPS systems are fantastic when travelling. But I still like to use paper maps that are specific to the area we are visiting. Paper maps are often more detailed, especially the … [Read more...]
