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Caravan Review: Atlantic Endeavour 18ft 6in Bunk Van

A caravan’s layout is just as important as its build quality, or the features that come standard. I was reminded of how clever a layout can be in April when I hitched up the...
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How To Help Rochester

Rochester, Vic, is a treasure tucked away in the heart of Australia. This quaint city, located just 190km north-west of Melbourne, is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With...

Spirit of Tasmania: Advice for Vanners

Travelling on the Spirit of Tasmania with kids is a journey to remember. My wife and our three daughters have now done it twice. The first time, we sailed during the day but the second...
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Review: Everest Caravans Nitro Extreme

Australia has more than its fair share of excellent caravan manufacturers. I count Everest Caravans, a very small player in an unassuming factory in Campbellfield, Vic, among them. Having reviewed three or four of this...
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Review: Everest Caravans Camo

Regular GoRV readers would know that Everest Caravans is a new manufacturer that recently appeared on our radar. In recent months, we have tested two of its models: the top-end Ice Glider and the...
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DIY Offroad GPS! Cheap But Effective!

About three years ago, I got myself an expensive, name-brand, offroad GPS navigator. It was a decent system that included both on-road point-to-point navigation as well as offroad topographical mapping. It did everything I...
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Road Vehicle Standards Act in Effect

Australia’s new regulatory framework governing the manufacturing and importation of RVs and other road vehicles is now in effect. The Road Vehicle Standards Act 2018 (RVSA) came into force on July 1 2021, following...
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Caravanning Green

It could be said that driving green is an oxymoron. Can one call oneself a greenie, as I do, and still drive the length and breadth of Australia in a diesel 4WD towing a...
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Ten Tips To Clean Your Van

Taking care of an RV is part of being an owner, and there’s no shortage of products available on the market to do all those jobs. But in some instances, the are alternatives that...
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Review: Sunland Caravan Phoenix 20ft 6in Offroader

Sometimes, when time and opportunity don’t coincide, it’s still possible to get a glimpse of the outback. Just north of Brisbane, within the Moreton Bay region on the outskirts of Caboolture, you’ll find a...