With a body length of 24 feet in the old money, the Southern Cross Barcoo Expedition is a big, imposing van, but then fifth wheelers tend to look bigger on the road than their caravan counterparts. But big or not, they handle a whole lot better than a conventionally towed rig. In fact, it’s a […]
Cub Spacevan Drover Offroad Camper Trailer
Unclip, unwind and relax – even the not-so-physical will easily manage this camper Regardless of your muscle content, or lack thereof, this Cub Camper is (almost) that quick and easy to set up: unclip a couple of over-centre latches, unwind the clever, yet simple winch system to allow the hard floor to open and rest […]
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 […]
Southern Cross 5500 RE-D Little Ripper
I’d reckon that when we think of fifth wheelers, most of us think of the big rigs – the 24+ footers with the road presence of a semi-trailer. And while fifth wheelers are easier to manoeuvre in tight van park sites, there are times when a big rig just won’t fit. That’s where the Little […]