More toll credits for caravanners
We are being encouraged to spend our holidays in fire-affected regions in Australia rather than going overseas. Trasnsurban wants to help by extending the grace period for new tolls With the world in the grips of the Coronavirus crisis, international…
Five-minute Mods – interior anti-bug light
Are insects making life hell inside your caravan? This amber LED light installation is simple, cheap and will virtually repel the biting menaces for good You may recall our feature article in issue 33 on how to avoid the biting…
Snow Peak makes a fire pit to get stoked about
Snow Peak’s stainless-steel fire pit is hot for all the right reasons When Winter gets underway in the southern states, our thoughts turn to the annual migration north to where the weather is supposedly warmer. However, even in Central Australia…
Urban Caravans prove that a welded frame is the way to go
Urban Caravans is one of the few manufacturers that TIG welds its aluminium frames and builds them tough for off-road work. We look at the Urban Tungsten X-Treme Steve Trajcevski runs Urban Caravans and has a passion for building quality…
National 4×4 Outdoors Show set to hit Brisbane
The National 4×4 Outdoors Show, Fishing and Boating Expo is set to hit Brisbane later this month, taking over the Brisbane Showgrounds from March 27 – 29. Touted as being the Sunshine State’s largest outdoor lifestyle and recreation show, the…
13 reasons to visit Bullara, an authentic station stay on the spectacular Ningaloo coast
The remote Ningaloo coast of Western Australia is a place of stark contrast and unique beauty, and the most authentic way to experience it is by staying at a working station. Here’s 13 reasons we reckon caravanners will love Bullara…
Dometic Ibis 4 rooftop air conditioner review
The rooftop air conditioner has had a makeover and the difference is incredible. We put the new Ibis 4 Inverter Air Conditioner through its paces in the tropical north As far as air-conditioner technology is concerned, the rooftop units on…
The New Age 2020 Wayfinder camper is here
The MY20 Wayfinder brings a fresh update to New Age Caravans innovative camper range. Layouts have been refined and cabinetry space has been re-designed to accommodate larger storage areas According to New Age, the MY20 Wayfinder Camper is the perfect…
Six tips to help you nail that big trip budget!
These ideas are useful whether you’re still in the planning stages or have hit the road already and need help balancing the books Have you always wanted to take the big trip and travel around Australia in your RV of…
How to make your travel budget go further (and you with it)
If you can’t yet afford a caravan, there’s no reason you can’t travel far and wide. In part one we look at pre-caravan type travel and in part two saving for the big rig and maybe the big lap We…
New Age Caravans announces a brand-new product range: The Manta Ray Pop-Top
The Manta Ray caravan is its most popular range and New Age claims the release of this new line lifts the benchmark within the pop-top category “The Manta Ray Pop-Tops are specced to impress. All the fantastic features that caravan…
BMPRO offers SmartConnect Bluetooth RV sensors from the factory and for retrofit
BMPRO SmartConnect range of Bluetooth sensors integrates with smart RV control and monitoring systems such as JHub and Odyssey To offer us a fully-connected RV journey, BMPRO has moved to avoid its electronic systems becoming outdated. From 2020-on its systems…
5 Ripper Bush Camps: Waterfront campgrounds on the NSW South Coast
Now that the bushfire threat is over, the country needs your tourist dollars. And since you can throw a rock from your caravan to the water at these idyllic NSW South Coast campgrounds, what are you waiting for? 1. Depot…
App of the Month: SnapSeed Photo Editor
Is this the best photo-editing application ever? Professional photographers may say no but for us ordinary folks, it may well be. Let me tell you why You’ve no doubt heard the saying a picture tells a thousand words. Whoever coined…