Camec Wheel Level and Chock
Whether you stop is short or long, being chocked and levelled is quick and easy with this combination. Stylish as they are useful, Camecs Wheel Level and Cock pack takes the hassle out of keeping your caravan or camper trailer…
Maccas Useless Information
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…
Flora and Fauna – Shigleback Lizard
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 –…
Caravan & Campers are mad for Monopoly
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…
Readers’ Rigs – Four kids under five
“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…
How to not blow your load
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…
The Truma Show
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,…
5 Ripper Bush Camps
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…
The winner’s jersey
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 Incredible Shrinking Van
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,…
Sisters are towing it for themselves
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…
Caravan Parks: Three We Love, Three We Long For
If you are looking for caravan parks that are a little less glamping and a little more bush camping with benefits, do we have something for you! By Morgan Lane 1 We Love Woolgoolga Lakeside, NSW You wouldn’t be blamed…
Places You Love – They’re after your land
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…
Dual role solar panel
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…