Here are some of the best caravan storage ideas and ways to save space for your van that are really simple, easy and budget friendly. If you find something that you like, I’ve popped in a link on some products, … Read More
Here you’ll find a great selection of Kmart caravan storage solutions that are easy on the budget. Some of these ideas I’ve used myself for caravanning around Australia. Click on the images to find out more information of each product … Read More
Here is a collection of gift ideas for Dad, who enjoys camping, caravanning and 4wding. From electronics to knives, camping to recovery gear and clothing to accessories, your Dad will be stoked to receive any of these useful gifts. When … Read More
Stuck on camping gift ideas? I’ve put together a Christmas cracker list of gifts to get you started. These gifts are thoughtful, useful and budget friendly.… Read More
Are you ready to go on a journey of discovery and find the best Aussie camp spots you’ve never heard of? Here’s a list of my favourite spots featuring one from every state…… Read More
There are an incredible amount of caravan accessories on the market and this can make it hard to know what options are important. After spending a great deal of time touring in a van ourselves and chatting with other caravanners, you soon realise what people are loving. Here’s 25 of the most popular caravan accessories in Australia right now. … Read More
This mum’s guide to a caravanning and camping lap around Australia is exactly that! A guide! It’s not designed to ignite a debate on gender roles. All these tips are things that I do, and not just because I am a mum.… Read More
B.E.S.T water filter review. Whether you’re planning a lap of Australia or a weekend away, the last thing you’re thinking of is the water quality of your camping destination… The truth is, some towns and regions suffer with what I … Read More
Travelling across Australia during COVID 19 restrictions was no easy feat. As you know, government policies were changing day by day. Then throw in a daunting task of driving more than 5,000kms without being allowed to explore and add a … Read More
A tour of Horizontal Falls is one of the most exciting things to experience in Western Australia’s Kimberley region. Firstly, the falls are an incredible demonstration of the massive tides that the area is world renown for. Secondly, the majestic … Read More
These are the best apps for travelling Australia, we just can’t live without them. They make travel so much easier and we use them for fun, social connections, safety and educational reasons. And most of them are totally FREE! Windy … Read More
These 20 essentials to travel Australia are all about things that make life easier and serve a useful purpose. Travel essentials for a happy camper…… Read More
The list you’re about to read features all of the things that I have found we can’t travel without or wish we had. Here are some ideas of things to consider having for your next camping or caravanning adventure. The … Read More
Rainbow Cliff is a short 4km drive on bitumen to the 4WD track turnoff, from the township of Nhulunbuy, on the Northern Territory’s Gove peninsula.… Read More
Wet weather hiking with kids. I know what you’re thinking, who goes hiking in the rain? More importantly, who hikes in the rain with kids? Sure, you may get wet, but if you have some good hiking gear, you can … Read More
Dometic Follow the Sun Relay Blogs Dometic Follow the Sun Relay Blog Series. We answered a callout for explorers and adventurers who wanted to be a part of an amazing road trip in a Winnebago Motorhome. Our 17 day tour … Read More
If you’ve been to Europe, you’ll most likely be familiar with Decathlon and its range. If you don’t know anything about them, here is the gist; Decathlon is the world’s largest sporting goods retailer, offering an exclusive range of products … Read More
It’s like a whole other dimension in the Daintree with the most fascinating plants that belong in an ancient lost world! Taking the Daintree River Ferry. The ferry crossing is short and it feels like you’re about to embark on … Read More
A week after two near fatal shark attacks, we were snorkelling the Great Barrier Reef at Hook Island! As parents, we can honestly say there was some stress involved when booking our trip out from Airlie Beach. It would be … Read More
1. Baby Wipes. Using baby wipes or wet ones is a fast and effective way to wipe away the crap, I mean dust. You need to pack these and here is why – You get really dirty when you are … Read More
Our time in Tasmania is almost up and there is still so much we haven’t seen! We leave Launceston, Tasmania’s second largest city, head for the North coast and stay in caravan parks for the week. Shocking, we know! The … Read More
It was time to leave the coast and head inland to experience some of the best scenery Tasmania has to offer -the World Heritage Listed Cradle Mountain – Lake St Clair National Park. We also visit one of Tasmania’s … Read More
So, you’re planning a trip around Australia and are unsure what to pack? If you are planning on ‘roughing’ it with a tent and your entire life needs to fit inside your vehicle, this camping checklist is for you. Here … Read More
If you’re planning to visit Tasmania and you love wild, unspoilt pieces of paradise and you’re self sufficient, then you NEED to visit the West Coast. Just pack more food than you’ll think you need so you don’t run low … Read More
This is it. We’ve been hanging to explore true wilderness and we are finally on our way towards Tasmania’s West Coast. This week we celebrate a birthday and two months on the road! Yeehar! The Good Bits. Macquarie Harbour is … Read More
After a brief over night stay at Hobart Showgrounds to perform maintenance on the car, we headed to a different location in the South West Wilderness – Mount Field National Park. The Good Bits. It was easy to find free … Read More
We were really excited to leave Hobart and venture off into the wilderness again. Being off grid and away from civilisation is something we strive for. We are continuously creating our own version of caravanning & camping around Australia. You … Read More
It was time to leave the Tasman Peninsula and make our way towards Hobart. Little did we know, we were all in for a real treat this week. We departed camp in the morning with a direction and no plan … Read More
We spent 8 days on the Tasman peninsula and experienced loads of 4WDing adventures, bush walks, lookouts and beach days. We were completed stoked to be back on the coast and camping at one of our most favourite spots in … Read More
On the East coast, our next campground was Moulting Lagoon Game Reserve. This camp ground is conveniently located close to Freycinet National Park, Coles Bay and Friendly Beaches. Incredibly, this camp ground is FREE and DOG FRIENDLY! Yaasss! The lagoon … Read More
With high spirits we board the Spirit of Tasmania! We were up EARLY on a Sunday to join the queue for our day sail. The kids were stoked to be sailing on a huge ship. There was enough activities to … Read More
The house is not longer a home and we are off on a family journey around Australia! Our caravan is our home on wheels now. The weeks leading up to leaving were really hectic and we left without all of … Read More
Are you are questioning whether to bring your dog on holidays with you? We are a family of four and are two weeks into our big lap of Oz and have had zero problems with our decision to bring our … Read More
THE FIRST BIG LAP. Doing the big lap and sixteen months of tent living did not come about after a snap decision. When we returned from a Euro trip, we committed ourselves to saving and getting the things needed for … Read More
