Below is an article by Tom McGay for our regular Caravanning from the back seat feature. Coronavirus hasn’t been great at all for both national and international travelling. Along with places in heavy lockdown, non Covid affected areas are still feeling the repetitive nature of this troubling time. I’ve found beaches are the best way to have … Continued
Below is an article by Tom McGay for our regular Caravanning from the back seat feature. Nothing beats a cool summer’s night sitting around the campfire with the family. Whether it’s charades or scary stories, every family has their go-to game when around the fire. Below are three new games and activities to introduce to your family, … Continued
Australia is home to plenty of delicious food — but where do some of our most iconic treats come from? Caravanning Australia dives into the history of some of our most famous foods (heads up – you might get hungry): A (vanilla) slice of heaven Alleged to come from the French mille-feuille (though this is … Continued
So, you’re close to setting out on your first adventure across the country but something’s missing – your trusted companion! Taking your four-legged friends along for the ride will be an unforgettable experience but there are precautions that need to be taken. Here are Caravanning Australia’s top tips for travelling with your furry friends. Plan … Continued
Below is an article by Tom McGay for our regular Caravanning from the back seat feature. Every traveller’s worst nightmare is under packing! I know from experience after a 10-hour drive just finding out you forgot to pack clothes or camping equipment is super frustrating. Below are 5 new gadgets 2020 has brought us that you should … Continued
From gnome colonies to underground curiosities, many places of the weird and wonderful variety can be found in our very own backyard. Here are some of Caravanning Australia’s top Australian locations that break the mould. William Ricketts Sanctuary Mount Dandenong, Victoria In the idyll of the Dandenong Ranges among its towering pines and lush ferns … Continued
The next stop on the ‘Your first road trip’ series is an essential component – budgeting. While this may not seem as exciting as brainstorming locations to visit, budgeting correctly will help get you to these glorious destinations. Here are Caravanning Australia’s top tips on budgeting correctly for your first road trip: Prioritise your trip … Continued
Purchasing an environmentally friendly vehicle can be quite pricey – and you also run the risk of not locating a charging station in time while on an adventure. Shrinking our carbon footprint while on road trips can positively benefit the world but the costs can be quite high. There are changes that are easy to … Continued
Below is an article by Tom McGay for our regular Caravanning from the back-seat feature. Caravanning or camping is a great way for kids to learn important life skills. Cooking is a step that can be taught in fun and engaging ways. Cooking is already a favourite for many kids, so giving kids the opportunity to cook … Continued
Planning your first domestic road trip can feel daunting, so advice from seasoned travellers can always bring comfort. Here are some of Caravanning Australia’s favourite contributors to give some insight into things to avoid: Beach driving: @_dontwannagohome_ ‘Sure, it’s exciting to drive on beaches and it’s even better waking up in the morning, taking one … Continued