RV Packing Secrets!
Some people get a bit nervous about packing their RV for a trip. They are keen to go but a bit unsure about how everything will survive the road.
It comes down, mainly, to common...
Budget Tow Vehicle Search
Buying a caravan brings with it the temptation to also buy a new tow vehicle. That 22-footer isn’t going to tow itself, and the hatchback in the garage wouldn’t pull the skin off a...
Caravan Registration Rip-off
Caravan registration. One question comes to mind: why is it so darn expensive?
Let’s face it: your caravan is likely to spend much more time off the road than on it – unless you’re one...
Five Caravan Myths Busted!
Australian caravanning means three things: amazing destinations, time with your loved ones, and a healthy dose of mythology. Many campfire discussions have devolved into heated debates about the rules of the road as they...
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...
Easy RV Storage Solutions
Getting the most out of every nook and cranny of RV storage space is essential. But there is an important caveat here: just because your van or motorhome has bucketloads of storage capacity doesn’t...
RV Adventure Guide
So, the time is fast approaching to take that long planned RV trip, or you are already on the road and want to make the most of your hard-earned time and money. There are...
Travelling on a Budget
My wife, our three daughters and our three dogs have been travelling all over Australia in our Jayco Swan for over three years now and we have managed to keep our accommodation costs below...
Injured Wildlife Care
In Victoria’s devastating bushfires of early 2009, one single image touched people around the world: Sam the koala getting a drink of water from a Country Fire Authority volunteer. Yet hundreds of koalas and indeed...
Maximise Your Caravan’s Fridge Space
I love my Goldstream Wing 3 camper but, being a wind-up trailer, the fridge is necessarily small. The 93L AES absorption unit works well but space inside is limited.
When my family and I hit...
