BIG4 Holiday Parks is turning some of its sites into mini farms, with free fruit, veggie and herb patches sprouting up around the grounds solely for the delectation of guests. The holiday park group is encouraging those staying at 18 of its…
Because knowing your own ball weight is important. Understanding how ball weight, tow ball weight, caravan ball weight or tow ball mass affects your vehicle and caravan or camper is essential for safe towing. But how do you go about…
The newest hybrid to hit the market, the CaraBoat is designed to keep you high and dry on land and in water. Ordinarily, to travel around the country, be self-sufficient in accommodation and supplies – as well as have the…
As if anyone needed another reason to visit the Kimberley’s, the Australian National University has unearthed a historic find in the region – at Winjana Gorge National Park’s Carpenter’s Gap – which suggests it was in that very location that…
If you drive from Bourke to Charleville or you catch the monthly bus Christ alone knows why you’d want to but there are those of us who must And you peer out through the windscreen through the film of dust…
Saracen’s Ultra hitch lock secures standard 50mm ball hitches both when hitched and unhitched. Made from high strength metals, it has an anti-pick cylinder lock with tubular, anti-copy key. It joins the Purple Line range of anti-theft products including the…
Billed as a ‘luxury apartment on wheels’, Soul Caravans will debut its first model, the 22, at the Queensland Caravan, Camping & Touring Supershow. Directors Curtis Goldring and Adam Skelton worked for many years with boat builders Riviera and…
Uluru may well be the beating heart of the Red Centre, but the surrounding tracks, rock pools, salt lake and gorges often remain unseen. It’s time to re-evaluate this iconic Aussie landmark. It’s that time of year when northern and…
A solid, comfy, bold-looking trailer, the Outlaw is a law unto itself. Van Cruiser has long been recognised as a manufacturer of high quality caravans, with the ability to customise much of its line to meet individual needs. However, the…
Spacious, light-filled and dotted with classy touches, this is an elegant van, complete with high-spec additions. Ten years ago I attended the Nova Caravan launch into the Aussie market at a small factory in Campbellfield. At the time Nova set…
There’s no question that towing takes its toll on a vehicle, we show you how to get back any lost power and fuel economy for your tow rig with one simple mod… Let’s be honest here for a sec: pulling…
In a story dating back to 1952, caravan manufacturer Jurgens has been reunited with one of its original vans – the ‘Pumpkin’ – made in South Africa, and now fully restored by retired adventurers, Jeff and Ana Thomas. Jeff and…
What was once a volcano is now a vibrant destination. Ever fancied camping in a volcano? Well it is possible, and you won’t need SPF 3000 either. 17 million years ago, a very large dome-shaped volcanic mountain once stood here.…
Are vehicle manufacturers pulling the wool over our eyes in the legal department of braked towing? With the proliferation of vehicles rated to 3,500kg of braked towing over recent years, are vehicle manufacturers playing smoke and mirrors with their published…
Cactus Country The spectacular flowers and unusual sculptures these unique plants provide will entice even the non-gardener, like me! The self guided tour is an excellent way to explore and learn about these mysterious desert plants. Enjoy their delicious Cactus…
