Mustering in Omeo
When I fed my destination – Omeo, Vic – into my GPS for my visit to the ACC Gippsland Gypsies muster, I didn't really look at the route and it wasn't until I was...
Review: BMPRO SmartSense
Technology. Is there anything it can’t do?
Until recently, to determine the remaining amount of gas in my van’s cylinders, I’d do it the old-fashioned way: pour warm water down the side and feel for...
Review: Lagoon Caravans Pasadena 20ft
My experience with Lagoon Caravans was limited. I’d heard of this manufacturer, tucked away in Campbellfield, Vic, but had spent little time checking out this company’s goods.
That changed in mid November when I arrived...
New Era For New Age
In the space of eight weeks, New Age Caravans has opened four new dealerships, increasing its network to 16 locations around Australia and New Zealand.
“Between the first of July and the first of September,...
Review: Royal Flair Piazza Sky-Deck 18ft 6in
When I first laid eyes on the Royal Flair Piazza Sky-Deck, I was impressed. This was back in 2013. I had taken it for a test tow along the Great Ocean Road, spending many...
Guide: East Kimberley Safe Swimming
If you’re a worry-wart like me when it comes to travelling in areas known for scorching temperatures and croc-filled water, such as the East Kimberley, you might resort to sticking to public pools, or...
Travel Guide: Eyre Peninsula
The Eyre Peninsula forms the eastern curve of the Great Australia Bight and its southernmost point faces the mayhem of the Southern Ocean. Near Port Lincoln, where flannel-shirted millionaires harvest tuna, lobster and shrimp,...
12V Troubles
It’s 1am and suddenly you’re woken by an alarm in your caravan.
Groggily, you search for the source of the alarm and realise it’s coming from your battery management system. It’s telling you that your...
Review: Everest Ice Glider Offroader
Everest Caravans is a relatively new player on the caravan scene. You wouldn’t know it by stepping inside the offroad Ice Glider, however. As it happens, the owner of the company had been building...
Review: Evernew Caravans E2000 RTX 40 Offroader
Evernew Caravans. Is there any name in Australian caravanning more well known and loved?
Under its previous owner, Evernew developed a loyal customer base. Sure, they were built in the traditional way, with a meranti...
