Caravan Parks have sure come a long way in recent years with a range of features on offer that sometimes defies the imagination. However all the fancy features and attractions can’t compete with that very simple rule of real estate LOCATION LOCATION and the Tweed Coast has a few top parks in truly great locations. […]
Destinations
"I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move"- Robert Louis Stevenson
A Playground For All Seasons
As we nudge the nose of the Colorado upwards all we see is sky and my nerves steel me for a drop into nothingness. However, reaching the top of the ridge we’re relieved to see, not just the descending track but the familiar rock face of Mount Buffalo in the distance. We’re way beyond the […]
The Big Lap – Part 8: Into The Great Beyond
Stocked up, fuelled up and psyched up, we were ready to launch up the Great Central Road (GCR), into the ‘Great Beyond’. Here’s how it unfolded. Day 1 (310km) out of Laverton wasn’t too bad, an unsealed road of fine gravel and soft, sandy corrugations, with a couple of attractions – the colourful Giles Breakaway […]
Winter Camping
These days with the technology available to RV travellers, the ability to go camping and take on the Australian winters in some comfort are real options and without freezing your butt off……. As winter rolls around each year most RV travellers start packing the good old van and start heading to all points NORTH. Winter […]
Exploring Western Australia’s Wildflower Hotspots
When we reached the flat topped summit of Mount Lesueur we found ourselves walking through a vast stand of prickly Parrot Bush – Dryandra sessilis – also known by its indigenous name Boojak. Their creamy yellow flowers nestling in prickly cups, it was easy to see how this plant is a sanctuary for small birds. […]
