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Review: Snowy River SRV 22.2

Snowy River Caravans is not a company that’s happy to rest on its laurels. This RV brand has, in fact, become one of the largest in Australia with a value offering that other manufacturers...
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Caravan Review: Crusader CRV Hurricane

Offroad caravans come in all shapes and sizes, from 24-footers complete with every conceivable luxury, to tiny single-axle rigs that amount to little more than a storage trailer with a rooftop tent. Those big rigs...
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Review: Rio Caravans Escape 21ft 6in

Rio Caravans is an up and coming manufacturer based in Australia’s caravan manufacturing capital: Campbellfield, Vic. Operating out of an unassuming factory filled with vans under construction, Rio Caravans has been at it for...
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Test: Halen Vans Bathurst Off Road Series

The Bathurst Off Road Series by Halen Vans… well, having never spent much time with any of Halen Vans' rigs, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. We met up with Halen Vans co-director...
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ZOLEO: Real-World Field Test

When I was initially asked if I would give the ZOLEO Global Satellite Communicator a trial run, I was quite excited as I had been considering our communication systems for some time. ZOLEO promised to...
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Caravan Review: Hilltop Mawson 18ft 5in Limited Edition

Over the years, I’ve kept a mental list of manufacturers I’ll consider for when the time comes for me to hit the road full time. That’s still a few years away, but that time...
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Review: Opus OP19 19ft Caravan

I’ll never forget when I saw the Opus camper trailer for the first time. With the unique ‘dome’ shape of the canvas, it cut quite a striking figure at camp. Many years ago –...
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ZOLEO: Ultimate Remote Communications

As a full time traveller, I often get asked about the sort of communications equipment we carry, particularly for use in an emergency. Of course, we have mobile phones and these are fine for...
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Avan Frances Reviewed and Rated

The Frances, I’m told, is the most popular caravan in the Avan ‘name’ range. Among the Avans named Ray, Erin, Lily, Charlotte and so on, the Frances tops the list, selling about 300 each...
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Review: Regal Naralan Motorhome

I arrived at Regal Caravans with great expectations. About six months ago, I had the opportunity to climb behind the wheel of one of Regal’s first attempts at a motorhome, a Sprinter-based van. Regal has...