towing

Real-World Caravan Towing Advice

I remember the day we picked up our first caravan. In fact, the day is burned into my memory. It began with much anticipation of driving to the dealership and seeing our new caravan...
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Tech Guide: How To Correctly Load a Caravan

So you’ve hitched your caravan and, five minutes down the road, you’re positive something isn’t right. The van is twitchy. It feels unstable. As a result, you’re clutching your steering wheel so tightly that...
Kimberley

Trip Prep: Doing The Kimberley

We may be biased, but we think the Kimberley is the ultimate Australian RV travel destination. Not only does it have some of the most spectacular coastline and picture-perfect landscapes in the country, but...
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Tech Guide: VanConnect 5G and Starlink Integration Kit

It wasn’t so long ago when reliable remote-area communications were limited to satellite phones, those bulky bricks that were expensive to purchase and cost an arm and a leg to use. How times have...
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Caravan Review: On the Move Galaxy

We’ve been seeing some interesting things from On the Move Caravans lately. Last year, the company re-launched the Grenade, turning it from a stick and tin construction into a full fibreglass sandwich panel van...
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Understanding Houghton Air-Conditioners

You know as well as I do how variable our climate is – especially down south. Summer is a scorcher, winter is as comfortable as a wet blanket. Sometimes, it’s as though the weather...

Caravans, Water and Common Sense

Water is, without question, the one resource we can’t do without. When caravanning, the ability to carry the appropriate amount of water is therefore particularly important. SUBSCRIBE TO GORV FOR FREE! It’s a balancing act. Caravans...
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Review: Lagoon Caravans Pasadena 20ft

My experience with Lagoon Caravans was limited. I’d heard of this manufacturer, tucked away in Campbellfield, Vic, but had spent little time checking out this company’s goods. That changed in mid November when I arrived...
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Cowfish VanTenna: Installation And Review

For many caravanners, kicking back with free-to-air television is a regular thing after a long day on the road. But beyond just entertainment, regional TV offers something streaming services such as Starlink can’t –...
Moreton Island

Touring Guide: Moreton Island National Park

Brisbane has to be luckiest city in Australia, with access to some of the best sand islands on the planet, all anchored right off the coastline. Let everyone else flock to Fraser Island while...