Test: Royal Flair PD Series
For all of the flashy fibreglass caravans and heroic hybrid offroader campers on the market, there remains a place for traditional ‘stick and tin’ caravans, such as the 18ft 6in Royal Flair PD Series....
Test: Trakmaster Pilbara S Series
A couple of months ago, GoRV announced the launch of Trakmaster Caravans’ new direction: a range of fixed-format vans designed to make the buying decision as easy as possible.
The reasoning was simple. As a...
Caravan Weight Myths
Myth 1: It is fine to have end weight (like toolboxes and spare wheels) as long as the front end is heavier than the back.
Reality: This is commonly believed. It is a very dangerous...
Top Five Family Caravanning Tips
We are a family of four doing the big lap. We are ‘Four Hands in a Tin Can’: Peter, Annie, Liam and Mia and thought that, as our initials spelt ‘palm’, we could use...
Ultimate Glamping
I realise that Arab oil sheiks and US presidents have a Boeing 737 or similar to fly around the world, but I never in my wildest dreams expected to be flying one myself, in...
Why We Love Our Caravan
People often ask why we chose an On The Move caravan, as there are so many vans to choose from these days. Most modern vans have great features and what appeals to one won't...
Caravan Trip Planning
1. PREPARATION!
Make sure both your car and caravan have been serviced, including wheel bearings on the van. Use reputable companies and tell them your plans so they can check that you are thoroughly prepared...
Kokoda Force II X-Trail GT Reviewed
Patriotism. Duty. Pride. The very word ‘Kokoda’ evokes these feelings in almost every Australian. So when a caravan manufacturer with this special word in its name burst onto the scene about seven years ago,...
Traveller Caravan Obsession
Ken and Sylvia Pilkington, my next door neighbours at the Walkamin Central Van Park on the Atherton Tableland, Far North Queensland, are a long way from what used to be their home in Christies...
Regal Caravans Condamine 650X Tested
Earlier this year, Regal Caravans was given a challenge by its new Queensland dealer, Fraser RVs. The Toowoomba-based caravan yard wanted something different. Something special. The bar was set high and Regal got to...