If you've spent any time in Aussie caravan parks recently, you've probably noticed the trend: thousands of road trippers are logging their Big Lap right on their rigs. From coastal highways to red dirt tracks, tracking where you've been isn't just about keeping memories, it's a rite of passage. However, when you start searching online for the "best...
If you own a caravan, you've almost certainly seen them. Every time you pull into a caravan park, you're surrounded by vans sporting standard map stickers on the back, or those little vinyl state outlines covered in micro-stickers marking every town visited. To be completely honest? They never really interested me. Putting permanent decals on the e...
Imagine trading the glossy, high-drama world of reality TV production for a script you couldn't possibly write. That's exactly what Simone did. Dead bored of orchestrating onscreen chemistry between fame-hungry singles in hot tubs, this happily married mum of two hit mid-life crisis territory. But instead of buying a sports car, she fell down a soc...
This week we talk to @six.wheel.wanderers Family of four exploring Australia full-time in our unique 6-wheel DMAX and JB caravan—chasing adventures, making memories, and living life on the road. Roughing it in KarijiniExploring the Pinnacles in the 6 WheelerCliff Top camping Greenly Beach SABeach Day Wauraltee Beach SAOne night stop over at Daley h...
This week we talk to @endlessadventureseekers We are Monique and Ryan travelling Australia with our dog, Satchel. We enjoy travelling in our caravan and exploring various locations across Australia. Sunset at Strahan, TasmaniaMerriwa, New South WalesGantheaume Point, Western Australia90 Mile Straight, NullarborCable Beach, Broome, Western Australia...
This week we talk to Richard of @offroad_touring_life Hi, my name is Richard, our style of travelling is in swags mostly. Taking in everywhere from the Victorian High Country to the outback. I do a lot of solo camping and touring. 1.Exploring the Snowy Mountains. 2. The beaches of South Australia 3. Camping at high altitude 4. The Otway Ranges 5. B...
This week we talk to Adam and Jessy of @8feettravels A full time travel family from WA. Their account features their family travels around Australia, caravanning, 4wding, fishing and at the time of posting has more than 5100 followers. Gallery captions 1. The Iconic Gibb River Road 2. Visiting Australian Landmark | Uluru 3. Iconic Pubs of Aus...
This week we talk to Nat & Cate of @sandy.campers We are Nat and Cate and we travel Australia in our Jayco campervan with our 3 dogs, Pepper, Lily and Maple. We love to follow the coast with our dogs and enjoy relaxing in our campervan, sipping wine and cooking great food! At the time of posting they have more than 2500 followers. 1. Fitzroy Is...
The image above depicts my and my partner's trip to the Grampians. The location of that photo was taken at Boroka lookout. However, there were several other places we visited on our weekend away. We left from the Northern suburbs of Melbourne, travelling up the M8 to get to the Grampians, stopping via Waack's bakery in Ararat.We stayed at the Plant...
Car rides, often synonymous with monotony for children, take on a new life with the timeless game of Spotto. This classic pastime has been a staple of family road trips for generations, providing a simple yet endlessly entertaining diversion for kids and adults alike. The rules of Spotto are delightfully straightforward. Participants keep their eye...
Here are Beks top 5 things to see apart from Mt Wellington. 1. Jump off soldiers rock It may sound a little daunting, jumping off a 10 metre rock into choppy, dark waves. But this is the best way to get that adreneline hit without paying hundreds for a tourist attraction, becuase its 100% free! Located in Blackmans Bay, its just a short 2 min...
I am no stranger to a good road trip, blessed to have travelled all around Australia. We have an amazing diverse country that should be explored! But on a recent trip up to Townsville driving from Brisbane, we were reminded of north Queenland's beauty. It was hardly a discussion before my partner and I jumped back in the car and kept on driving nor...
Our first big trip with our daughter was out to Dubbo starting from Newcastle. Now I know this doesn't seem like a big trip to many but for us this was the furthest we had gone before, we have annual trips about an hour north but apart from that our travel experience was limited, and with a 1yr old at the time it was quite an adventure. But an adve...
Here is a list of tips for people who are starting out towing a caravan! Towing a caravan can be a fun and rewarding way to travel, but it's important to make sure you have the necessary skills and knowledge to do it safely. In this list, we've compiled some essential tips to help you get started on your caravanning journey. Whether you're a season...
I started my trip when I was graduated from my bachelor degree. I started my journey in Darwin. From Darwin I hired a car to Cairns this was my first experience with Traveling alone and camping in the nature. One night a was staying at a nature camping place near some water where I had a great evening seeing a lot of birds and when I was dark I was...
There are plenty of car games to keep road trippers entertained. The old standbys like I Spy and the License Plate Game are always good for a few laughs. For a more challenging game, try playing 20 Questions or the Alphabet Game. If you're looking for something a little more active, try playing Car Bingo or Simon Says. And if you're really looking ...
Melbourne, Australia's second largest city, is located in Victoria, the smallest mainland state. Hiking is popular in Victoria, especially at the Dandenong Ranges and Wilson Promontory. In addition to hosting tennis, cricket, Aussie rules football and rugby, Melbourne is also the centre of all Australian sport. Besides its excellent food, it is als...
Ouch, I have a pain in my lower back. There is something hard there. What is it? Oh it's my torch! Apparently after sleeping in a sleeping bag for a few nights I needed something digging into my back to make me sleep better. I lay in bed, thinking, enjoying the silence, birds singing their morning songs, bliss. Before long I hear a "Good morning Mu...
Western Australia is the largest state in Australia and home to Perth, the world's most isolated city. It is the fourth largest city in Australia. There are spectacular beaches, spacious green parks, and excellent food in this area, including Rottnest Island. Further inland is a wild and remote desert region that runs along the entire West Coast of...
It's one of my guilty pleasures. Whenever I have some downtime, or a break between jobs, I'll open up Youtube and see what it has to serve me. If you're logged into an account, it'll keep track of your viewing preferences and offer you videos based on what you've watched before. I usually find something on the first screen to watch. But if I don't ...