Striking it lucky in the Golden Triangle Tucked away along quiet winding roads that lead off the Wimmera Highway lies a swag of historic little townships located in what’s known as the Golden Triangle of the Victorian Goldfields. For ‘would be’ prospectors or those simply looking for a peaceful getaway this area has no shortage […]
Royal Flair Raptor 14’9”
The Royal Flair Raptor would have to be one of the most innovative and bold caravans I have ever seen. It’s a specially built adventure caravan with the ability to carry several motorcycles or an ATV on its 1.5m wide drop-down rack at the rear of the body. Royal Flair has been making caravans since […]
Jayco Silverline Outback 21.65-3
Wired for sound Jayco takes its premium Silverline into the digital age with a new voice-activated Amazon Alexa personal assistant. When reviewing this new van from Jayco the sales rep from the local Jayco dealer in Melbourne, where we collected the van, surprised me when showing me around. He opened the door to the van […]
Free Camp All The Way From Augusta to Kununurra
I love the first morning on the road of a camping trip as the sun rises over the road ahead. After weeks of planning and days of packing and organising, it is a magical moment full of expectations. But after a long day’s drive it is a relief to find a campsite at the end […]
In The Footsteps of Priscilla – We’re Off to Broken Hill
Six months in and I think we’re starting to get the hang of this caravanning caper with the Ford Everest/NOVA Bravo combination proving ideal for a couple of empty-nesters. Teamwork sees us get in and out of van sites without too much hassle and we’ve become very comfortable with the concept of ‘happy hour’. Several […]
