Hasta la Vista Baby When it comes to full-blown adventure touring, nothing beats a camper trailer as a suitable remote option. A camper has it all over a van or poptop in maneuverability and weight yet a thoughtfully designed model can include all the comforts and support we need. Since their introduction twelve years ago, […]
The Town Common at Innamincka
Cheap and cheerful camping where Burke and Wills made themselves famous. You would think the Town Common would be one of the busiest places at this meeting place and cross roads in the desert wilderness. After all it is the only place nearby to Innamincka that you can camp for next to nothing ($5 per […]
King’s Billabong Campsite Report
MILDURA, Vic 550km north west of Melbourne There is impressive free camping right along the length of the Murray River. So what is special about King’s Billabong? A fair question. Two reasons – historical interest with this spot being the heart of the Sunraysia irrigation story, and the location being just a few minutes from […]
Tathra life after the bushfire
Out of the ashes Tathra has risen to be once again a top holiday destination As we enter another summer season and with large parts of eastern Australia already under drought conditions, bush fires are again going to be a factor for many. You only have to look north to Queensland which has already experienced […]
Rocking and Rolling Along
How rock and roll music gave a vintage caravan a new lease of life When we spotted this retro rig at a vintage caravan get-together in Victoria, it immediately appealed to us for several reasons. Firstly, the vintage caravan is a Phoenix, which is a fairly rare brand. We come across plenty of vintage Viscount, […]
