Karri Forest Explorer

Travel Guide: Karri Forest Explorer, WA

In a recent article on Western Australia’s 'south-west edge', we mentioned a pleasant drive from the town of Pemberton: the Karri Forest Explorer. Here, we cover more details, and if you decide to go,...

Avoid Disaster!

When planning a caravan holiday, most people think about what they need to take with them, the tourist attractions they want to visit, how much money they will need to spend, and generally just...

2001 Jeep Cherokee: My Favourite 4WD

While I’ve spent the last 15 years tow-testing all manner of vehicles with a caravan behind, from a Fiat 500 (yes, really) to a RAM 2500, I have also owned a few tow vehicles,...
AL-KOvideo

JB Caravans Adopts AL-KO Safety Technology

JB Caravans is the first manufacturer in Australia to offer ABS and sway mitigation technology as standard equipment on upcoming models. Developed by AL-KO in collaboration with automotive supplier Bosch, Tow Assist is world-first technology...
MU-X

All-New Isuzu MU-X

Isuzu has released the brand new MU-X – and it’s much more than a facelift. In fact, the new MU-X appears to be an even more attractive proposition for Australian caravanners. Chief among the changes...
eTowvideo

Crucial Caravan Safety Device: eTow Tested

Caravanners face numerous challenges. By their very nature, caravans present numerous difficulties that must be overcome by the driver. Obtaining legal and safe rearward vision is a case in point. But one aspect of...
e2 Fastwayvideo

Test: e2 Fastway Load-Leveller and Anti-Sway Device!

How you load your caravan is crucial to its towing stability. We should all be aware of how to correctly load our vans, but no matter how well we load up, there are other...
Retreat ERVvideo

Retreat ERV: The First Battery-Only Caravan

For as long as I can remember, caravans have had three main energy sources: the 240V electricity drawn from the grid; the 12V electricity stored in the van’s battery; and the gas stored in...
road trip

The Van Life! A Daily Cost Breakdown Of Your Road Trip

With more than 823,000km of road, vastly contrasting landscapes, and affordable options for accommodation, food, and more, Australia is a caravanner’s paradise. But unless you have unlimited finances, travelling with an RV is something...
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Gear Review: Eco Billy

When heating water for a cuppa, washing dishes, or even washing yourselves while on the road, most of us would generally use the usual options like gas, a butane burner, or even a traditional...