Many readers will remember Regent Caravans as a long established builder that embodied quality of finish and well-engineered construction. So when Caravans Australia took over the ailing business a year or so back it realised a boost to local manufacturing and the continuation of a brand that saw over 10,000 models roll out the door […]
Freedom on the Murray
Looking across the Murray River from Curlwaa, six kilometres upstream of Wentworth, the riverbank is lined with campers. It was Easter, and these were free campers. There are many similar stretches of free camping available along the Murray: places where people can pitch a tent or park a van without paying, or signing a visitor’s […]
Phoenix Taipan
Phoenix has built a well-deserved reputation over many years as a genuine off road caravan manufacturer. Some of the early Phoenix models were built at their Strathvale Court factory in Caboolture, Brisbane when Greg and Fay Rosenthal took over the marque. They then moved to a new factory in Lear Jet Drive at Caboolture and […]
Goldstream RV Gold Storm RL Vacationer 3
Kicking up a Storm Driving towards our destination at Lake Glenmaggie I couldn’t help but notice how easy it was to tow the new Goldstream camper. As much as it’s nice to have all the luxuries of a big caravan, some people just find dragging around a monster van a bit of a chore. Not […]