Francois Peron National Park

Picture-Perfect Francois Peron National Park

The Shark Bay World Heritage Area encloses some of Australia’s most stunning and important natural highlights. Protected to the east by the mainland and to the west by Dirk Hartog Island and a handful...
cobourg peninsula

Travel Guide: Cobourg Peninsula

If you have ever stood at the top of Ubirr in Kakadu National Park and gazed over the verdant wetland below, perhaps the beauty of that landscape made you wish to explore it further....

Travel Guide: Broome

There can be no doubt about it: Broome has a certain something. It might be the harmonious blending of nationalities, cultures and cuisine including Aboriginal, European, Malaysian, Indonesian, Japanese and Chinese. It might be...
kalumburu

Kalumburu Touring Guide!

I was on the Mitchell Plateau at the top of Western Australia, fishing for barra, when it sunk in just how isolated and remote I was. My camp was up past the stunning Mitchell...
Northern Territory

Fishing the Northern Territory

Whose life-long dream or bucket-list item isn't to catch a barra in the Northern Territory? It's been on mine and it's still on Shannon Ponton’s. The Northern Territory is amongst the world’s best places to...

Tour: Walkamin Central Van Park

My late wife, Vi, and I called in to the newly opened Walkamin Central Caravan Park in 2006 – a year after it was opened. We intended staying for just a couple of nights...
tasmania

Travel Guide: Eastern Tasmania

While the mainland of Australia has enough highlights to keep any RVer happy for several years of continuous travel, you should not overlook Tasmania. Assuming that one would travel with their camping rig, it...

Explore Gemtree Caravan Park

  With the caravanning lifestyle becoming more popular than ever, that personal touch of a family-run caravan park is harder and harder to find. However, less than two hours north-east of Alice Springs is such...
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Touring Guide: Indian Ocean Drive

We were in Western Australia for a handful of days. Our objective: travel from Perth to Kalbarri National Park as part of our test of Jayco’s Adventurer offroad caravan. Our route would take us...
rochester

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...