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Could this be your next wine sipping weekend escape?
With world-class wine, handcrafted chocolate and views to die for, a trip to the Yarra Valley is something of an indulgence Being a frequent traveller along the National Highway 1 for many years, all 14,500km of it, you arrive at…
Australia’s unique history under threat
Three historically significant tourist destinations that are likely to disappear thanks to our aging population, big business apathy and government indifference. There’s absolutely no question Australia has some of the most amazing world-class tourist attractions. Uluru, Kalbarri National Park, Great…
Why caravan ESC is not a fail safe
Electronic and Dynamic stability systems are great safety features but don’t think that they will automatically save you if you get a huge sway up. Here’s why caravan ESC is not a failsafe, and how it works. A swaying caravan…
Free-camping is not a cost-free option!
When it comes to choosing between staying in a caravan park, or free-camping – which is the more sustainable choice? Aussies are passionate about the environment. The physical world that excites our senses: the vast open landscapes, the crisp morning…
New Zealand tourism minister to ban non self-contained camper hire
New Zealand’s tourism minister, Stuart Nash, says he intends to introduce regulations to ban freedom camping in vehicles that are not self-contained as part of a greater focus on attracting “high net worth” holidaymakers to the popular tourist destination. According to the…
Animal strike: How to avoid and to deal with a brush with the wild side
Volvo famously announced (to laughter) in 2017, that its self-driving cars can’t predict kangaroos. It’s okay Volvo, real humans driving cars can’t predict their behaviour either. Just when you think you’re clear, you’re liable to have one or more hop…
Why I bought … a Supreme Classic
Why I bought a … is a place for RV Daily readers to tell us what they bought, and what they think about their purchase. In this story, it’s Why I bought … a Supreme Classic 19ft. Readers name and location…
Quick tip – Have your RV electrical wiring checked professionally.
If you’ve recently purchased a pre-loved caravan or camper, its a good idea to have the electrical system checked by a professional. Here’s why. Everyone loves the idea of free camping but, these days, we want to do it with…
Camper review: Cub’s new lightweight forward-fold Scout
There’s much to like about Cub’s new Scout forward-fold lightweight camper-trailer and you probably don’t need a new vehicle to tow it. The Cub brand is one synonymous with Australian camper-trailers and Australian camping. Cub has been in the scene here…
What on Earth is a Dark Sky Park?
The stars align as Route 39 shows off its links to the heavens and bushranger folklore. Heading down the Newell Highway rediscovering places along this major transport route west of the Divide is a great adventure. Under a dark sky,…
Tracy Leigh vindicated by supreme court appeal win
The administrator of the Lemon Caravans and RVs in Australia Facebook Group, Ms Tracy Leigh, has won her appeal against Bruder Expedition Vehicles for injurious falsehood. In what could only be described as a stunning change in fortunes for Ms…
Why Australian canvas is the best in the world
We take a behind the scenes look at local company Wax Converters Textiles to find out why Australian canvas is the best in the world. Australian-made canvas is said to be the best of the best. Sure, there are other…
Off-road GPS navigation for cheapskates
If purchasing a purpose-built off-road GPS navigator is financially out of reach, don’t worry. We have found three solutions that will work on your smartphone that won’t cost the earth yet they will enable you to navigate across it. I…
Gear: Mean Mother 2 in 1 digital tyre gauge and deflator kit
If you’re looking for simplicity and adaptability in maintaining correct tyre pressure then have a look at this Mean Mother 2 in 1 digital tyre gauge and deflator kit. We all know that tyre pressures are crucial to the safe…
