Bailey Caravans Capricorn Reviewed
Sometimes become convinced that I really need to buy a new 4WD. I love my old Land Cruiser but its towing capacity – 2500kg – seems less relevant with each passing year. Then along...
Regal Caravans Sahara Reviewed
I’ll travel miles to check out a new caravan. When I caught wind of a new Regal Caravans Sahara on display at Cobram Caravans, I had to decide: drive 303km from home to the...
Legend Caravans Groundbreaker: Reviewed
There are caravans, pop-tops, camper trailers… and then there’s the Legend Groundbreaker. Yes, it’s an attention-grabbing offroad van.
I’m not just talking about how this caravan is built – on looks alone the Groundbreaker, well,...
Big Lap Tips and Tricks
It’s year three of full-time caravanning now and we at Four Hands in a Tin Can have come to the conclusion that you are mad if you continue to do the same thing over...
Cairns: Top 10 Attractions
Cairns is one of those destinations where it is easy to come for a week and stay for a month. Indeed, many caravanners migrate there for the entire winter, and while visiting it would...
Travelling Australia: Then and Now
Australia has bewitched us for over 40 years. We arrived in 1977 as young immigrants from the United States, Steve as a teacher and I as his accomplice. It wasn’t long before school holidays...
Kokoda Cadet II Platinum XLi Reviewed
A true family adventure calls for a true family caravan, such as this Kokoda Cadet. If you’ve ever tried to make do with a caravan that sleeps two, perhaps by pitching a tent off...
The Perfect Caravan Park
I met Jonathan and Jennifer Luth last year just after they – and their Sprinter motorhome – had arrived in Australia.
Their bright blue Sprinter had travelled in a cratave from the US, and they were...
Police Roadside Caravan Safety Inspections
Every now and again, social media catches fire with news of a police blitz on caravan safety and towing compliance. Invariably, it goes that on a certain highway, police are pulling over caravanners, weighing...
Jurgens Caravans Solaris: Tested and Rated
If I was to mention Jurgens Caravans, a particular style would come to mind: a beige, slightly textured exterior finish, a distinctive shape and woodgrain interior. For many years, this look has served the...
