
Safe-T-Tyre System
You can get a real-time understanding of what’s happening with your tyres as you cruise to your destination. The Safe-T-Tyre tyre pressure monitoring system includes a 3.5in LCD monitor that secures to your windshield via a good-quality suction cup. The screen…

The McGee Family Calls in on Cooktown
There are two roads you can take north from Cairns, and we travelled both. We took the inland road first, and then the coastal road. The McGee family come from Lewisham, Tasmania and for the next 12 months are travelling Australia…

5 Ripper Bush Camps: #002
Scenery and serenity… sometimes it’s necessary to get as far away from the everyday as possible. Corella Dam & Clem Walton Park, Qld Situated almost halfway between Mt Isa and Cloncurry along the Barkly Highway is one of the best…

How One Traveller Pays It Forward
Jo Halliday is in her mid-60s and retired three years ago. She worked for the NT government and spent 17 years living in Darwin. Then things changed: in 2013 Jo bought a Toyota HiAce with only 2000km on the clock…

Lithium batteries big bucks, but are they worth it?
Weighing up the pros and cons of the technological new kid on the block. Every now and then, there comes along a new technology in the RV industry that has the potential to really shake things up. More often than…

Scoop: Tango Releases Debut Caravan
Sarah Horter is owner and designer of the new kid on the block, Tango Caravans. But she’s no rookie. Sarah is the granddaughter of Ian Grant and spent ten years working at Ian Grant Caravans before expanding her horizons and…

The Tvan Mk4 Additions Designed to Make You Drool!
We always knew the Mk4 was a pretty special van… But now, makers Track Trailer have introduced some even better essential components – including air-con and an updated kitchen – which make this trailer more tempting than ever. Our friends…

McHitch Automatic Trailer Coupler ReViewed!
Want to get hitched quicker than a night out in Las Vegas? Check out this beauty from McHitch. When I saw this auto coupling from McHitch, my curiosity had me signed up in no time. Many of us have seen…

A weekend away from Melbourne: Albury to Gundagai
Baby, it’s cold outside, but let’s get planning for spring when the route from Albury to Gundagai is thrown wide open to the most adventurous RVers. If you’ve got a love for rivers and a passion for mountains, there’s a…

The VW T6: Resurrecting the Campervan Market
Since its inception, the Volkswagen Transporter, better known as a Kombi, has been the freedom seekers’ chariot of choice. It has also become the coolest, most iconic van on the road. Originally cheap, cheerful and mechanically simple, it was a…

Why You Need a Bullet-Proof Van… Yes, Really.
Meet the Bruder, a van so robust it can cope with any climate, from the outback to the Arctic. But the military look doesn’t take away from the fact that this van is also built for luxury. One splattering of…

DIY Mods Galore
Peter and Jan Bernard are no strangers to camping and touring – it’s part of their DNA. They’ve ridden motorbikes across Australia, owned two camper trailers in the past, and last year took the plunge and bought an Avan Frances…

The Big Trip: On the Dinosaur Trail in Winton
Touring and adventure go hand in hand – none more so than in and around Winton in Central Queensland. Getting there There’s plenty of route options when it comes to getting to Winton as your central destination. Whether you head…

JB Gator: The off-road caravan even Prados can tow
A new model catering for the 2500kg market, the JB Gator can be pulled by some of the most frequently-bought 4X4s on the road. Good value and lightweight, it is carving itself out a respectable slice of the RV market.…