Caravanning. It’s Australia’s favourite pastime but to do it safely and legally requires an understanding of some essential terminology. Weights are a …
Caravanning. It’s Australia’s favourite pastime but to do it safely and legally requires an understanding of some essential terminology. Weights are a …
Whether you prefer camping in secluded wilderness with limited facilities, or ‘glamping’ with the comforts of hot showers, electricity and toilets, National …
If the weight of your trailer is causing the rear end of the tow vehicle to sag, you might need to attach …
Stuck in the outback camping overnight with no reception, no idea where you are and no clue what to do? Here are …
When you’re planning a big lap around Australia, you want to see the best that each state and territory has to offer. …
It wasn’t long ago that reversing cameras were the stuff of science fiction, but now, of course, they come as standard and …
Few getaways end without the odd scrape, bite or blister. Mosquitoes attack at sundown, a long bush walk leaves muscles aching, or …
Australia is a very large country with a very small population, mostly living around the east and southern coastlines, which results in …
If you’re in the market for a new caravan, you might be wondering what fire-fighting equipment is required to be fitted by the manufacturer.
Towing your caravan on the open road is easy – there’s plenty of room to change lanes, turn corners, do U-turns and …

Before you head off on your next adventure, it’s a good idea to make sure your window seals and wheel bearings are in prime condition.

Before you embark on any trip, there are a few mandatory safety checks all drivers must perform.

Five quick tips to enhance your caravan adventures.

Of all the items I take caravanning, these are the ones I consider to be among the most essentials.

Caravanning. It’s Australia’s favourite pastime but to do it safely and legally requires an understanding of some essential terminology. Weights are a case in point. Tare, GTM, ATM, ball weight… and those are just for the caravan. The vehicle that tows it has weight

Of all the accessories, knick-knacks and odds and ends in my garage related to caravanning, none are more frequently used than my portable ball weight scale. It’s nothing special, nor was it expensive. But it’s accurate, and it’s saved me from overloading my towbar

Learn how to reach hard-to-get-to places with your trailer boat and how suspension can make all the difference.

Before you head off on your next adventure, it’s a good idea to make sure your window seals and wheel bearings are in prime condition.
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