Product review: Caravan Hose Bag Kit
Why do we struggle with unwieldy and wild hoses and cables when something so simple as a Hose Bag Kit is available? Mark sharpens the axe while he ponders the Hose Bag Kit he actually bought! Many a time have…
Money-saving lessons from a tight-arse traveller
Don’t let a lack of money hold you back! Get the inside line on cheap travel with money-saving lessons from a tight-arse traveller. Right now, money is near the front of everyone’s minds. Whether you’re off for a relaxing weekend…
Caravan parks: It’s how much extra per child!?
It’s how much extra per child!? How does zero sound? That’s right, if you’re travelling with your kids, then there’s a scheme that you can get behind and support caravan parks supporting you! You will always find a very lively…
12 Pros and Cons of Lithium Batteries
It’s flexible but expensive – is lithium power right for you? We run through 12 pros and cons of lithium batteries. PROS 1 – ENERGY LEVELS LifePO4 (lithium) batteries will release energy at any level required in RV use. Given…
Caravan review: Wonderland Amaroo Hornet
The Wonderland Amaroo Hornet is big and bold but the sting is you’ll need a big rig to tow it If a little bling is your thing, then the new Wonderland RV Amaroo Hornet is guaranteed to generate more than…
Caravan park in chaos? What to do when the site’s not right
Now more than ever we’re desperate to find that holiday heaven. And then … how do you handle a caravan park in chaos? Here’s what to do when the site’s not right. Rolling into the driveway of a caravan park,…
Is your caravan’s compliance plate lying to you?
The trailer plate, often misleadingly referred to as the compliance plate, is an important part of a caravan or camper-trailer, but is your compliance plate lying to you? The intent of fastening trailer plate to a vehicle is to provide…
Your Top 5 12V electrical questions answered
It’s one of the easiest things to get wrong: your electrics. So here are your Top 5 12V electrical questions answered. We spoke to Eddy Springer of Springers Solar to get the answers to your top 5 12V electrical questions,…
Caravan weight check: how do your numbers stack up?
It’s an issue we’ve written about over and over, but some caravanners still need enlightenment. We ask a bloke who weighs caravans for a living how the numbers stack up when it comes to caravan weight. Three years ago, Dave…
Have you (and your van) got a weight problem?
While it might sound like a personal question, it’s very likely your van has a weight problem if you’ve not taken any of the steps outlined in this story. If you’re a novice caravanner and you ask the question “how…
Are screw-in pegs better than traditional tent pegs?
Are screw-in pegs better than traditional tent pegs? We go completely over the top to find out! Most campers have had the pleasure of whacking steel tent pegs into the ground, followed by the frustrated yanking to get ’em out.…
An insider’s view on buying the right caravan for you
Buying the caravan you want might not be the one you need, and the one you need might not be the one you want! It’s a compromise, so here’s an insider’s view on buying the right caravan for you. With…

Motorhome review: Adria Coral a five-berth gem
Adria’s Coral is a surprise find and a left-field look worth taking. It’s rare to find a five-berth motorhome, so if the Adria Coral a gem why don’t we know more about it? Fully imported European motorhomes are still something…

Satking SK-3200: TV signals to save your marriage
The Satking SK-3200 might not mean your team wins in the grand final or indeed save your marriage but it’s become colloquially known as ‘the marriage saver’ for good reason. A Satking SK-3200 will certainly help your viewing pleasure; even…
Mitsubishi game ends the long-serving Pajero
Pajero is to be no more as Mitsubishi Australia officially game-ends the long-serving wagon nameplate. Pajero finished?! Following a Mitsubishi board meeting, we can now officially confirm that production of Mitsubishi’s full-size four-wheel drive, the Pajero, will soon come to…