Essential Caravan Gear To Pack!
The caravan and camping show season is about to get underway and, I’ll put money on it, those of you who have just bought an RV will be thinking of heading down to one...
Caravanners, Toll Roads and Turmoil
Toll roads. In Australia, they're unavoidable. Drive Highway 1 and you’ll follow a serpentine route that bends and twists around all Australian states and territories, with the exception of the Australian Capital Territory. There’s even...
A Windy Warrnambool Muster
The weather gods didn't smile on us as we gathered at Warrnambool, Vic, for the 13th Australian Caravan Club's National Muster and AGM.
Despite the weather, we had a great time and even the flapping...
Avoid Disaster!
When planning a caravan holiday, most people think about what they need to take with them, the tourist attractions they want to visit, how much money they will need to spend, and generally just...
Essential Gear For Remote Areas
Two kilometres from our campsite at Ruby Gap in the East MacDonnell Ranges, the more remote but equally beautiful sister of the West MacDonnell Ranges in Central Australia, a dreaded warning light came on.
‘Low...
Dometic Product Recall
Dometic has announced recalls of MOBICOOL-branded windows and a couple of its absorption fridges. The company is asking RV owners to check both their van’s windows and fridges to see if this recall applies...
We’re a Caravanning Village!
If you’ve spent time travelling or caravanning around Australia in the last couple of years, it’ll come as no surprise that the number of families on the road is on the increase. It’s hard to...
Yemmy the Motorhome is Back!
My motorhome, Yemmy, was damaged a few months ago in an accident, but when he arrived back following the repairs on a tilt truck, I couldn't believe it was him! They had done a...
Somewhere Over The Border…
It’s strange that when you cross a border despite having all the correct paperwork and answering the questions there still seems to be a universal guilty feeling as if you've committed a crime. And...
