
10 Essential Questions When Buying A New Caravan
Ask all the right questions of yourself and the dealer or manufacturer before you buy your next caravan. Buying a caravan is up there with buying a new car or a home in that it requires significant research. Anyone paying…

Arnhem Land: The Last Frontier
Of all the places you can explore by 4X4 (barring remote trackless desert country), Arnhem Land is without doubt the most mysterious. For the vast majority of us, it is a place shrouded in mystery. There were occasional magazine articles…
11 Things I Learned After 5 Years On The Road
You learn a lot after 5 years on the road. From practical tips to a few reminders about what’s important and how to enjoy it. Here are a few things you might want to keep in mind whether heading out…
How to Pick the Right Tow Vehicle
by Colin Young, Caravan Council of Australia How do you know that the vehicle or van you’ve chosen matches the other in terms of safe and legal towing? Here’s help… Choosing the right tow-vehicle for a caravan or camper-trailer is…
Simple and Tasty Camp Cous Cous
Cous cous. The food so nice they named it twice. Also a simple yet impressive dish for the camp site or RV. Cous cous can be flavoured in many ways and will fill you up! Eat it as a side…
Solar – The Myth, The Truth and The Fact
In the first edition of my solar learning series I shared 5 Facts You’ll Want To Know About Solar. As my research has continued, I’ve come across some myths, truths and facts about solar that are worth sharing. The myth…
Cheese & Bacon Pancakes
Some mornings you just want to be able to eat breakfast and get off to your next adventure and this is a great way to hit a few of your essential food groups all in one. It doesn’t hurt that…
Camp Oven Brownie Cake
If you love to cook and love to camp than you’ll know that a camp oven is a must have item! The versatile camp staple can stew, roast and even bake which is what we’ve used it for to make…
Lemon Myrtle & Chilli Mud Crabs
In the early 1900’s the Malaysian, Singaporeans, Japanese and Chinese pearl divers introduced spices to cooking in Australia and in Broome for the locals this meant a new way to honour the mighty mud crabs. Chilli mud crabs are famous…
7 Tips for Smarter Packing
As we enter Spring and hopefully exit lockdown (for some of us) we thought it was a great time to share our top tips for smarter (and safer) packing. If you’re anything like us, when you finally pull up to…
Camp Kitchen Favourite – Poppy Potato Bread.
If you’re over plain old bread and want something that is easy to cook and tasty, this Poppy Potato Bread recipe is for you. Make sure you get your share as this wont last long. INGREDIENTS 2 ½ cups self-raising…
2021-Lithium battery buyer’s guide
Want fresh food, cold beer, camp lights and charged camera batteries? You need to check out our Lithium Battery Buyer’s Guide for the latest in lightweight power. There is no arguing the surge in popularity of lithium batteries over the past few years. When…
Camp Kitchen Favourite: Menindee Buns
OK…Easter isn’t quite around the corner just yet however hot cross buns are on the supermarket shelves. For something different, why not try our Meninde Buns? There’s no nicer way to eat sultanas! If you’re having a campfire and you…
Solar Regulators: Putting Sunlight into Your Batteries
Solar Regulators: Putting sunlight into your batteries, and how to make sure that your panels don’t draw it back out! Words and images Gary Tischer. Solar panels are great for collecting energy from the sun but they need a solar…