Caravanning Australia reader Emily Harrison and her family embarked on a 12-month gap year to travel around the country. Head over to Part 1 first for more tips on travelling the country on a budget. There are definitely pros and cons to travelling on a budget. You can get on the road quicker, but you have … Continued
Caravanning Australia reader Emily Harrison and her family embarked on a 12-month gap year to travel around the country. Here is part 1 of her experience with travelling the country on a budget. When my husband and I started thinking about taking 12 months out of our lives to do the Big Lap, most of … Continued
So, you have decided to embark on a trip! Congrats! While you’re probably eager to start exploring the greatest things on offer in Australia, preparation is key! Here are some things to keep in mind before your great adventure. Plan you stops Having a relative plan for your trip is a good way to ensure … Continued
A guide to understanding the warning signs around fires As we hit the halfway point of summer, we need to be mindful of the dangers that are still present. Our country’s long-running bushfire threat is still imminent, which means preparation is key. For avid travellers who are roaming for the rest of the summer period, … Continued
So, you have your four-wheel drive and you’re planning the next adventure. Have you thought about upgrading your ride? Long-range fuel tanks On long-distance drives, plenty of fuel is an absolute necessity. Extra fuel must be carried safely and securely, so the use of long-range fuel tanks is beneficial. Do keep in mind though, the … Continued
As winter descends, snow settles atop the Victorian stretch of the Great Dividing Range, making some of the best panoramas in Australia all the more enchanting. The Victorian Alps cover a vast area of plummeting river valleys gouged from rugged mountain terrain, with peaks reaching 1900 metres above sea level. As winter grips the area, there … Continued
In the space of only a week, you can experience the best wine, outback and wildlife South Australia has to offer. The WOW tour – wildlife, outback and wine – explores places like Adelaide, Kangaroo Island, Clare Valley and Flinders Ranges. Adelaide is a great place to begin, as it is rich with culture and … Continued
Spanning a whopping 2230 kilometres, The Binns Track is an adventure like no other. We take you through the things to see as you take on this 14-day challenge. The Binns Track is arguably one of the most scenic four-wheel drive adventures you can take part in. It unearths some of the more spectacular sights … Continued
The Binns Track is arguably one of the most scenic four-wheel drive adventures you can take part in. It unearths some of the more spectacular sights the Northern Territory has to offer, and it can only be done in a four-wheel drive. Starting at the South Australian border, the track spans 2230 kilometres, and takes … Continued
Explore some of Australia’s most exquisite natural attractions on the South Coast of Australia. The journey boasts a competitive offering of timeless favourites, lavished with wineries, beaches and bushwalks. But it’s the age-old, untouched natural wonders – the sinkholes, sea lion colonies, humpback whales, sand boarding and cave diving – that give this thrilling escape … Continued