Zucchini Slice in the Weber Baby Q
Zucchini Slice is one of the easiest and tastiest dishes you can make.
Travel Tips
Travel tips for driving around Australia on the big lap or caravan and camping holidays. Lots of caravanning tips and camping tips in one place
Gifts for Caravanners – 5 Awesome Gifts We Think You’ll Love!
Do you need ideas for some gifts for caravanners? You are in the right place as we have some great selections and ideas for Aussie caravanners. Whether you are looking for gift ideas for caravanners for a Birthday, Father’s Day, Mother’s Day, Easter or Christmas we have you covered with the following gift ideas. We …
How to Find Exact Locations with the What3Words App
On our travels, we have seen some magic spots but have always had an issue with being able to accurately share their locations. With the new “What3Words” app, our location sharing problems are over. Oh and did I mention it’s free to download and use? What is “What3Words” What3words is a coordinates app that is …
15 Top Tips – How to Save Money to Travel
If I was to ask you what your biggest barrier was to being able to travel would your answer be money? There is no denying that travelling can be expensive and trying to save some money these days can be damn hard. But if you really want to be able to travel, with a little bit …
Cornmeal Muffins in the Weber Baby Q
When we were finalising the plans for our NextGen Caravan, one of the things we decided not to include was an oven. We are use to doing most of our cooking outside anyway. So instead, we bought a Weber Baby Q barbecue. So far I haven’t found anything that I would normally cook in an …
SWELL Sculpture Festival 2018 – REVIEW
The SWELL Sculpture Festival 2018 has just kicked off here on the Gold Coast. Held at the stunningly beautiful Currumbin Beach, SWELL is now in it’s 16th year. This year will be my fourth year of attending SWELL and I think it gets better and better every year. (Check out what was on offer in …
Whale Watching on the Gold Coast – Review
If you are looking for information about whale watching on the Gold Coast you are in the right place. We’ve lived on the Gold Coast for over thirty years, so we can share some insider tips. Every year, hundreds of thousands of visitors flock to the Gold Coast. Many come during winter to escape the …
Banana Bread in the Weber Baby Q
We don’t have an oven in our caravan so we cook absolutely everything in our Weber. I have made Banana Bread in the Weber Baby Q a few times now and it’s always delicious. If you have a couple of brown, soft bananas sitting around making Banana Bread is a great way to use them …
Beach Horse Riding at Noosa North Shore, Qld
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 well. Something that had been on …
7 Tips for a Stress Free First Camping Trip!
If you are about to go on your first camping trip, getting organised can be a bit daunting. It can be hard to know what you need to take and how it all works. But with a little bit of planning, there should be no reason why you can’t have a stress-free first camping trip. …
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 are almost complete. We bought a caravan and sold the camper trailer. Our …
7 Things You Don’t Need 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 as there were the usual ‘tongue in cheek’ remarks about not taking kids, hubby’s, girlfriends and ex-wives! …
How To Choose The Right Drone For You
So you have decided to buy a drone (RPA – Remotely Piloted Aircraft). How to choose the right drone is a question we often get asked. There are literally hundreds of RPA’s on the market for you to choose from. It really is a fast paced industry with new technology every time you look. We …
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 Sunshine Coast but of course, it fell on a long weekend. There was no way I was going to pay …
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 I discovered a new place to stay. Called Sandstone Park, I knew as soon as I saw it …
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 weekend in September 2003 and attracted around 6000 visitors. Fast forward to 2017 and the SWELL Sculpture Festival …
Christmas in July at St Bernards Hotel, Mount Tamborine
There is no doubt that Christmas in Australia can be a hot affair. With most places around the country experiencing temperatures in the high 20’s to mid 30’s, many Aussies opt for seafood, ham and salad for their Christmas fair. This however, doesn’t mean that we don’t crave a traditional hot Christmas dinner. To cater …