Gear Review: Eco Billy
When heating water for a cuppa, washing dishes, or even washing yourselves while on the road, most of us would generally use the usual options like gas, a butane burner, or even a traditional...
Tasmanian Family Caravanning
My family and I have just arrived back to what my youngest two daughters call Australia from a 28-day tour of Tasmania. What a whirlwind. This was our second trip across Bass Strait; the...
Review: Mars Campers Ranger X Hybrid
I’ve said it before but when it comes to offroad caravans, I believe that smaller is better. Mars Campers, a company that seems to have gone from strength to strength in recent years, last...
Review: Bushranger Joey
Offroad vans come in various shapes and sizes, but some are so large that the idea of tackling tight tracks seems a bridge too far. That’s where the Bushranger Joey comes in. Not only...
Review: Australis Caravans High Country
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: you don’t need a 22-footer to be comfortable on the road. Yes, all that space is brilliant but, if storage space is limited or the...
Caravan Batteries: Tech Advice
I wish I had a dollar for every post I’ve seen on caravan and camping Facebook groups where the member is having issues with their batteries going flat even though they have invested in...
Caravan Review: Crusader Musketeer Aramis
There are seven models in the Crusader Musketeer range. It appears to be a thoughtful and detailed line-up of caravans. From the single-axle, centre-door Musketeer Porthos, through to a suite of tandem-axle Musketeers that...
Review: Crusader Musketeer
Flooding rain never brings a smile, especially among caravanners. That sort of rain can even unsettle the keenest plans to check out a Crusader Musketeer Warrior single-axle caravan.
The idea was to take a short...
ZOLEO Global Satellite Communicator Updated
One day, perhaps, Australia will have coast to coast mobile coverage. Well… perhaps not. Not any time soon, anyway. The lack of mobile coverage outside of our major cities and main regional centres presents...
Review: Royal Flair Piazza Sky-Deck 18ft 6in
When I first laid eyes on the Royal Flair Piazza Sky-Deck, I was impressed. This was back in 2013. I had taken it for a test tow along the Great Ocean Road, spending many...
