The Visionary Recently after months of family and friends nagging me to get my eyes checked, I gave in. I figured once I had visited their recommended professional I would have documented proof of my perfect eyesight. The moment I…
Bobtail, pinecone, stumpy-tail, double-headed – meet the lizard with the highest number of common names in Australia.By Morgan Lane By Scott Mason Tiliqua rugosa, more commonly known as the Shingleback lizard, is the bulkiest of the blue-tongue lizard family –…
The world’s first ever Caravan and Camping edition of Monopoly was launched by Channel 7’s Sunrise weatherman, Sam Mac. Sam took a real-life road trip with Mr Monopoly around some of the properties featured on the board, broadcasting the weather…
“Don’t let life hold you back” With four munchkins under the age of five, Doan and Nhat Nguyen knew that picking the right set up was crucial for getting their family on the road. A 105 Series LandCruiser fit the…
Tyres are your connection to the road but so many are run in much less than perfect pressure. This can lead to anything from poor handling to complete failure, and everything that entails.By Colin Young, Caravan Council of Australia The…
Imagine taking the guesswork out of gas bottle levels in seconds with the push of a button… you can with the Truma LevelCheck!By Grant Hanan When we’ve found a sensational place to set up camp for a week or more,…
From the beach to the outback, it’s surprising where a relatively secluded spot or a swim, a walk or a wildlife watch can be found. 1 Howlong Lions Park, NSWHowlong Lions Park is located just 1km south of Howlong or…
Or a Guernsey. Jockeying for first place in this race is udderly ridiculous fun. Welcome to the country’s cow racing capital!By Chris Blakemore and Heather Williams The Mt Compass community don’t take themselves too seriously. As a township developed around…
The Euro Sunseeker compresses size, weight and budget for a truly minimalist approach.By Philip Lord There is a large pool of around 120 caravan brands to choose from in Australia but if you’re looking for a light, compact shower/toilet van,…
That’s right, why should the man do all the towing? Not content with navigator status, our hero goes for her pilot’s wings, singing, sisters, are towing it for themselves “What an achievement, that you have driven all around Australia,” was…
But it’s in a good way! Find out how you can offer your unused or vacant territory to Aussie wildlife in need – it’s simple and a really cool thing to do.By Laura Muir, HSI and WLT Project Officer It…
We take a Projecta 120W portable solar panel and turn it into a roof-mounted panel for a camper, offering dual-purpose flexibility for solar power.By Anthony Kilner It was November 2015 when Jane and I drove out of the Ultimate Factory…
And take a bit out of Tasmania’s glorious apple.By Jan Hawkins If you’re planning on taking on Tasmania with your RV and mobile home then there are a few things you need to know while in the planning stage. Firstly,…
At $430,000 that’s $71,500 a wheel … but what a way to roll!By Gary Tischer What you don’t see is one of the differences that sets the Tiffin Allegro Breeze apart from other motorhomes. When a company makes 12 motorhomes…
Excuses to go & reasons to stop Parkes Elvis Festival – Parkes, NSWJanuary 11–15, 2017 Everyone knows at least one Elvis impersonator. If you don’t (and feel your life is lacking), head on down to the Parkes Elvis Festival. Celebrating…
