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Locations we love: Hervey Bay

Known for its epic whale watching, mild climate and proximity to K’gari, Hervey Bay is a top spot for all ages. Learn more here.

We put the Weber frying pan to the test

The Weber Q frying pan is a versatile piece of cookware that can be used from breakfast to dessert.

What’s on in June?

Check out what's happening across Australia in June!

Amazing caravan stays near rivers and creeks in Australia

You can’t beat a peaceful caravan site near a river, right? Here are 7 amazing private caravan sites near rivers and creeks in Australia.

Warrumbungle National Park © Destination NSW

Our bucket list just got a whole lot bigger with this ultimate Australia travel list

Lonely Planet has released the Ultimate Australia Travel List. Check out these four options that are ideal for a caravan and camping trip.

20 classic driving songs for your next road trip playlist

We’ve compiled a list of the most classic songs that we love, into a playlist for your next road trip adventure.

Six picturesque drives to take your campervan in Australia

From the Great Ocean Road to the Sea Cliff Bridge and the Eyre Highway, here are six epic drives to take your camper in Australia.

How to school your kids on the road

How to school your kids on the road In 2021 we experienced something we never imagined would occur in our lifetimes: a total lockdown in the heat of the coronavirus pandemic. While this time challenged us, it did reveal some opportunities…

Awesome Spots For Fossicking In Australia and Where To Camp Nearby

Thinking about trying your hand at fossicking in Australia? Make sure to check out these top spots for finding gems and where to camp nearby.

The Big Trip – 5 Bucket List things to do that won’t cost a fortune.

When you start putting together your schedule for the big lap, you may be horrified at how much money it costs to do some of your bucket list items. Here’s five we’ve done that are amazing but are also budget…

The Healthy Holiday Hack – just head to Lake Mac!

Why Lake Macquarie is the ultimate destination for a health and wellness holiday. 2020 was a year of high stress and bad habits fueled by the global pandemic, and in 2021 many Aussies are seeking a reset. Wellness tourism is…

Cape York Tip Open for 2021 – But there is a catch

Once again, all the seemingly yearly rumours and conjecture on social media and the press crying out about a supposed closure of access to the tip at Cape York have proved unfounded. Surprise surprise…! However, there is a small catch.…

Victoria Police focusing on Caravans this weekend

With the Easter long weekend fast approaching, there will be lots of new caravanners keen to try out their newfound freedom. But if you’ve ignored your vehicle’s weights or you can’t be bothered with extension mirrors, Victoria Police might have…

Birdsville Tourist Park taking bookings for the Bash

If you’re lucky to have tickets to the Big Red Bash 2021, the Birdsville Tourist Park will be taking powered and unpowered site bookings at 9 am AEST on Monday 15 Feb for the Big Red Bash period. The Birdsville…

Robe. Close enough, yet…

… far enough. Robe lures many visitors every season, but not too many to spoil the attraction Remember those special little spots you used to visit years ago before the mass crowds poured in? You know the ones, where you…

Caravan Parks for our pets: 3 we love, 3 we long for

Craving a getaway but don’t want to leave your best four-legged friends behind? Check out these pet friendly holiday parks Riverbend Caravan Park, Renmark, SA As the name denotes, this caravan park is a relaxing riverside retreat, ideal for ‘vanners…

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…