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Top glamping spots in the Northern Territory

13 June 2022

Keen to spice up your next camping trip? No worries- here are some of the best glamping spots in the Northern Territory for something new.

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Top glamping spots near Hobart

12 June 2022

Keen to spice up your next camping trip but not sure what to do? No worries- here are some of […]

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Top glamping spots near Perth

Keen to spice up your next camping trip? No worries- here are some of the best glamping spots near Perth for something new.

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Top glamping spots near Adelaide

Keen to spice up your next camping trip? No worries- here are some of the best glamping spots near Adelaide for something new.

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Top glamping spots near Melbourne

9 June 2022

Keen to spice up your next camping trip but not sure what to do? No worries- here are some of […]

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Top glamping spots near Sydney

Keen to spice up your next camping trip but not sure what to do? No worries- here are some of […]

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Top glamping spots near Brisbane

8 June 2022

Keen to spice up your next camping trip but not sure what to do? No worries- here are some of […]

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Thrill seeking activities in the NT while camping

Consider yourself quite the thrill seeker? Check out our favourite adrenaline pumping activities across the NT.

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Thrill seeking activities in Tasmania while camping

7 June 2022

Consider yourself quite the adrenaline junkie? Check out our top thrill seeking activities across Tasmania to do while camping.

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Thrill seeking activities in South Australia

Have you done any of these experiences while camping? Tell us in the comments below. Sometimes we all want a […]

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Thrill seeking experiences in Western Australia

Keen for your next adrenaline rush while camping? Check out our top thrill seeker spots across Western Australia.

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Thrill seeking experiences in Victoria while camping

Consider yourself a bit of a thrill seeker? Here are our top experiences in Victoria to truly spike your adrenaline.

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Top thrill seeking experiences in Queensland while camping

6 June 2022

Consider yourself quite the thrill seeker? Check out our top picks for the best thrill seeking activities in Queensland.

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Thrill seeking experiences in NSW

5 June 2022

Keen to find the best thrill seeking activities for your next camping or caravanning trip? Check out our favourites here!

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Spirit of Tasmania’s Victorian terminal is relocating!

31 May 2022

The Spirit of Tasmania's Victorian terminal is officially relocating to Geelong! See all the exciting details here.

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SeaLink’s Kangaroo Island Caravan and Camper Trailer Deal

Sealink's Kangaroo Island are offering a new, exciting caravan and camper trailer deal. See here for all the details.

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Seasonal jobs to do in your van before camping

25 May 2022

It might not be September yet, but there's never a bad time to get some spring cleaning and DIY done before your next camping trip. Here are our top jobs and tips for sprucing up the caravan this winter.

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Easy meals to cook in the van while camping

24 May 2022

Looking for some easy meals to cook up while caravan and camping? Read through our list of our top picks here:

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Eco-friendly tourist attractions

Keen to make your next holiday just a little bit more eco-friendly? Here are our top travel destinations for a sustainable trip.

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Winter camping spot inspiration these school holidays

23 May 2022

Keen to hit the road and get camping? There's no better time than the July school holidays.

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Best outback tracks while regional camping in Queensland

19 May 2022

Wanna know the best outback tracks to take while camping in regional Queensland? Check out our listicle here:

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Aldinga, South Australia’s best kept tourism secret

Aldinga is one of South Australia’s and the Fleurieu Peninsula's camping gems, it’s filled with a mix of coastal living and an eco-village.

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Best food & wine tours across the nation while camping

18 May 2022

Australians are simple creatures- there's one thing we all love, and that's food & wine. See the top spots here:

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Best national parks across the nation to visit while camping

16 May 2022

National parks are a great way to escape the big smoke and get some fresh air. Here are the top spots around the nation.

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Best cycling spots in NT while camping

13 May 2022

Cycling is a great way to get fit and is a fun activity all round. Here are the best cycling spots in the NT.

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Camping influencers visiting NSW

12 May 2022

Keen for your next camping/caravan trip but don't know where to start? Here are some influencers in NSW to boost your inspo.

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Why Christies Beach should be your next holiday

Debating your next holiday spot? Look no further and check out why Christies Beach should be your next travel location!

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Camping influencers visiting Victoria

11 May 2022

Keen for your next camping/caravan trip but don't know where to start? Here are some influencers in Vic to boost your inspo.

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Top cycling trails near Adelaide

10 May 2022

Cycling is a popular form of exercise in Australia- especially Adelaide where the cooler climates make easy for a peddle. […]

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Best cycling trails near Perth

Keen to go cycling but not sure where to go? You've come to the right place. Check out our favourite cycling spots near Perth.

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Top cycling trails near Sydney

9 May 2022

Sydney is the true heart of Australia, especially tourism-wise. It's got great scenic views that are truly great for cycling around.

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Top cycling trails near Melbourne

Keen to go cycling but not sure where to go? You've come to the right place. Check out our favourite cycling spots near Melbourne.

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Top cycling trails in Tasmania

Tasmania is a beautiful spot of land with tall mountains and endless greenery. Tasmania's mountainous terrain makes for a top cycling spot.

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Top cycling trails near Brisbane

6 May 2022

Cycling is a popular form of exercise in Australia- especially Brisbane where the warmer climates make easy for a peddle. […]

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Camping influencers visiting Tas

We listed our favourite caravan and camping influencers currently visiting Tassie this May to help boost your off-peak inspo.

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Camping influencers visiting NT

4 May 2022

We listed our favourite caravan and camping influencers currently visiting Northern Territory this May to help boost your off-peak inspo.

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Camping influencers in QLD

We listed our favourite caravan and camping influencers currently visiting Queensland this May to help boost your off-peak inspo.

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Camping influencers visiting SA

3 May 2022

We listed our favourite caravan and camping influencers currently visiting South Australia this May to help boost your off-peak inspo.

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Camping influencers visiting WA

We listed our favourite caravan and camping influencers currently visiting Western Australia this May to help boost your off-peak inspo.

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Pet Passport: Beach safety

29 April 2022

Episode 6 of Pet Passport is here, and Dr Tania explains the precautions needed before taking your pet to the beach.

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Weirdest attractions around the nation

28 April 2022

Looking for some weird and whacky attractions around the nation? See our listicle of our favourite spots here:

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Best hiking spots around the nation

Hiking is a cost effective and social activity. To celebrate here are the best hiking spots all around the nation.

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Australians working too hard, study shows

A recent study has shown Australians are working too hard as accrued leave statistics skyrocket. See the details:

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Best hiking trails in WA

Hiking is a great way to be social and get fit. See our favourite hiking trail spots in our listicle here:

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Best hiking trails in Tasmania

27 April 2022

Tasmania is a beautiful, green part of Australia- and that's what makes it the perfect place to go hiking.

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Best hiking spots in Vic

Hiking is a great activity that is extremely cost effective and social activity, so we decided to list our top Vic spots.

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Best hiking spots in NSW

26 April 2022

Hiking is a great activity that is extremely cost effective and for being social. That's why we decided to list our favourite spots in NSW.

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Best hiking trails in QLD

Looking for the best hiking and walking trails all around Queensland? We’ve got you covered. Check out our favourites here: […]

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Best hiking trails in SA

Sometimes we all just need to get away from the big smoke of city life, especially the bustle of SA. […]

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What you didn’t know about Anzac Day

22 April 2022

Everyone loves a long weekend, but do you know the true history behind Anzac Day? We explain the history here.

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Weird, unique spots in Tasmania

Tasmania is one of the most underrated travel destinations of all time with snowy mountains, rainforests and coastlines unmatched anywhere.

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Unique, quirky attractions in Victoria

21 April 2022

Victoria is the art capital of Australia, but it's also home to some amazingly unique tourist spots exclusive to the southern state.

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Unique attractions in WA

WA is home to some beautiful locations, but also several truly unique spots you can't miss. See them here:

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Weird, whacky activities in NSW

20 April 2022

Looking for some weird and whacky tourist destinations in NSW? Look no further, check out our list here for our favourites:

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Gap year around Australia

Despite international travel decreasing in popularity- caravan and camping has skyrocketed, offering the perfect gap year opportunity.

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10’000 travel vouchers announced

The Victorian Government has announced 10'000 more travel vouchers to their latest campaign. See the details here:

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Unique, whacky locations in Queensland

Queensland is home to hundreds of natural beauties, but is also home to some whacky attractions. See our favourites here:

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Camping activities for non-athletic kids

Sometimes when camping, you just want to keep the kids a little occupied. Here are our favourite activities for kids while camping.

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Being economical while camping

14 April 2022

Keen to save a few bucks on your next camping trip? Look no further and take a read through our listicle for more tips.

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Long weekend away activities

13 April 2022

Looking for some fun activities these upcoming Easter weekend? We've picked our top 5 to give you a head start.

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Camping good for mental health, research shows

12 April 2022

Research is showing that caravanning and camping is excellent for mental health and wellness. See the statistics here:

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Pet Passport: Taking dogs on the road

The pet passport series continues with Dr Tania speaking on travelling with your dog safely. See her tips here:

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Camping brings families together, research shows

Research is showing that camping is a great way to bring families together, read the statistics here for more information.

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RIPPED OFF: $2 test can save thousands

11 April 2022

The Australian Financial Security Authority are urging second-hand vehicle buyers to invest in a $2 PPSR (Personal Property Securities Register) search when looking to buy their next vehicle.

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Camping Type 27 LCC valve on LP Gas Cylinders explained

Changes are underway to introduce an alternate LPG cylinder valve into leisure-sized LP gas cylinders, including those installed on recreational vehicles.

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Pet Passport Ep 3 : Travel Preparation

25 March 2022

Dr Tania tells all about how to prepare your furry friends for travel in the upcoming holiday season. Watch the video here:

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Weekends away from Melbourne

23 March 2022

Itching to get out of Melbourne for the weekend? Here are some of our favourite weekend getaway spots a short drive from the city.

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Weekends away from Sydney

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10 saving techniques for your winter trip

21 March 2022

Saving money while holidaying.

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“Nothing Beats Queensland” campaign back in swing

17 March 2022

Queensland State Government initiative to generate tourism.

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8 sustainable camping tips for your next trip

16 March 2022

The world is quickly changing and evolving in every aspect. More research and technology has provided us with more sustainable […]

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Caravans to provide temporary accommodation amid flood crisis

15 March 2022

Caravan help amid flood crisis

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150’000 travel vouchers up for grabs

What is it? The Victorian state government has announced they’ll be giving away 150’000 travel vouchers for eager Victorian travellers. […]

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Rate your RV

10 March 2022

Rate your RV.

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Dr. Tania from Vet in a Van talks about Ehrlichiosis in dogs.

New Pet Passport episode available. Check it out here:

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Financing your trip as you go

9 March 2022

The Australian dream. Travelling all around the continent with complete financial freedom- we're here to let you know that just might be possible.

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Best festival glamping spots 2022

8 March 2022

We've outlined all the best glamping locations this festival season. Check them out here:

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Top tips for saving your cash amid record-high fuel price boom

With global experts predicting the nation is about to reach record-high fuel prices, we decided to compile a list of our top tips to save your cash the next time you visit the servo and located the cheapest fuel in your city.

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Let’s Go Towing Competition

1 February 2022

We've partnered up with our mates at Tow-Ed to give our readers the chance to win 1 of 20 double passes! See the towing info here:

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2022 & 2023 Caravan and Camping Shows

10 January 2022

Here's our roundup of 2022 caravan and camping shows. Some events are to be announced at a later date due to COVID-19.

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Caravan & Camping Safety Campaign launched as 800,000 registered RVs plan to hit the road this summer

17 November 2021

Caravan & Camping Safety campaign launched

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Winners living the camping dream with Win a Weekender competition!

16 November 2021

Michele and Patrick Dury who won a $130,000 motorhome after entering News Corp's Win a Weekender competition.

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Caravan and motorhome owners reminded to check for deadly recalled water heaters

3 November 2021

The ACCC is urging consumers who have a dual fuel gas/electric water heater in their caravan, motor home or horse campers to check for the dangerous Suburban-branded water heaters ahead of any post-lockdown holiday

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X-Treme Camping Combo Competition prize winner announced!

27 October 2021

The phone rings and you answer thinking its a telemarketing call, saying to yourself - "I'll give this guy two seconds before I hang up".

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Community Welcomes: Aldinga

Located in South Australia, Aldinga is one of the Fleurieu Peninsula’s gems. It’s filled with a mix of coastal living, […]

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Iveco People’s Choice Manufacturer of the Year

7 June 2021

The Iveco People’s Choice Manufacturers of the Year was selected based on NPS scores determined from over 6,000 consumer surveys. […]

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Win a Let’s Go Caravan & Camping Monopoly board game!

2 June 2021

Now’s your chance to win a Limited Edition Let’s Go Caravan & Camping Monopoly Board game. – Jump onto our […]

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ReviewPro People’s Choice Caravan Park of the Year

14 May 2021

The winners of the ReviewPro People’s Choice award were selected based on ReviewPro data for the top “Global Review Index”, […]

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The $2 search that could save you thousands on a second-hand caravan!

15 April 2021

Looking at purchasing a second-hand caravan privately? It could be hiding secrets. An easy $2 search can tell you if […]

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Save on Caravan Insurance “Lay Up Cover”

25 March 2021

“Most people don’t use their caravans all year round, so why have it insured that way. Let’s Go Caravan Insurance’s […]

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Beachport Joins Community Welcomes RV Traveller Program

8 December 2020

Beachport – 393 kilometres from Adelaide. With its unspoilt natural beauty and quiet relaxed atmosphere, you’ll leave Beachport wanting more.

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Mt Gambier Joins Community Welcomes RV Traveller Program

20 August 2020

Geological wonders abound in Mount Gambier, the heart of the Limestone Coast and second largest town in South Australia. Perfectly […]

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My Road to Adventure – New Episode Airing This Weekend!

26 March 2020

Did you catch the first two episodes of the new My Road to Adventure series? The third episode, featuring AFL star Patrick Dangerfield, will air on Saturday!

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Research Reveals Benefits of Taking Kids on Camping Trips

Taking kids on camping trips is great for the whole family and can help support our regional areas.

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Community Welcomes RVs: Quorn, SA

28 February 2020

40 km from Port Augusta, Quorn is a small service centre at the southern end of the Flinders Ranges. Centrally […]

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Scorpion Caravanture Winner Announced

29 January 2020

Stacey had entered the competition aiming to win the runner-up prize of an Anaconda voucher, but was shocked to learn that she would in fact be taking home a JB Scorpion caravan worth $90, 000 in addition to $2500 worth of Anaconda gear!