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Category: caravans

Jul 13
Caravan Smoke Alarms: Vital New Legislation Update

Fires in caravans and motorhomes can be particularly dangerous due to the compact and highly flammable nature of these vehicles. Modern caravans are typically constructed with lightweight materials that can quickly fuel a rapidly spreading fire, leaving occupants with mere seconds to escape. In such a scenario, a properly installed and functioning smoke alarm can mean the difference between life and death, providing an early warning that may save lives.

Jul 11
Queensland ā€˜cara-fansā€™ will save a combined $63 million on registrations in 2024-25 budget

Queensland Government announces 20 per cent reduction to all light vehicle registrations that weigh 4.5t or less to assist in cost-of-living pressures Last month, the Miles Government announced a 20 per cent registration reduction to all light vehicles for 12 months to assist Queenslanders with the cost of living. The reduction will benefit caravan and […]

Jun 06
New Research Reveals Queensland Campers Are the Happiest Travellers

New Research Reveals Queensland Campers Are the Happiest Travellers ā€˜Cara-fansā€™ admit their unplugged lifestyle brings them tow-tal bliss To coincide with Queenslandā€™s longest running caravan Supershow, Caravanning Queensland has released new research which found caravan and camping trips positively impacts Aussiesā€™ mood and energy levels. The new research investigated caravanning trends of Queenslanders to understand […]

May 29
Discover VanGard – a new range of RV and Caravan protection products

Discover VanGard A new range of RV and Caravan protection products designed and tested by one of the leading vehicle protection providers in the world At the heart of VanGard is a range of exterior and interior protection products designed specifically for caravans, RVā€™s and camper trailers. VanGard was born out of 20 years of […]

Apr 10
Mature Women Solo: The Rise of Women Solo Travelling in Caravans

Embracing the open road in increasing numbers, mature women solo travelling in caravans are increasingly steering their caravans toward adventure and autonomy. Events like Stuck in the Middle, tailored for female travellers aged between 40 and 85, have seen a surge in popularity, highlighting the evolving landscape of mature women solo and solo travellers alike.

Mar 01
Is Buying a Caravan a Wise Financial Decision?

Is Buying a Caravan a Wise Financial Move? Explore the financial implications of buying a caravan. From initial price tags to ongoing expenses, learn if it's a smart choice for your wallet.

Feb 13
Towing a Caravan: Everything You Need to Know Before Hitting the Road

Section 1: Understanding Your Vehicle’s Towing Capacity Before you set off on your caravan adventure, it’s crucial to ensure that your vehicle is capable of safely towing the weight of your caravan. Familiarise yourself with the manufacturer’s guidelines regarding towing capacity, tongue weight, and load distribution. Exceeding these limits can compromise the safety of your […]

Jan 30
Caravan Camping at Lawn Bowls Clubs: A Unique Experience

Caravan camping is a popular way to experience the great outdoors in Australia, and what better way to enjoy it than at a lawn bowls club? Combining the relaxation of camping with the enjoyment of lawn bowls, this unique experience offers a perfect blend of leisure and outdoor activity.

Dec 01
The Timeless Allure of Teardrop Caravans

Compact Travel with Big Adventures In the world of travel, where the open road beckons and wanderlust is a way of life, teardrop caravans have carved a unique niche. These compact trailers, reminiscent of a teardrop shape, have become a symbol of minimalist adventure, blending functionality, style, and nostalgia in a perfect harmony. A Glimpse […]

Sep 04
Ways to Sell a Caravan: A Comprehensive Guide

Selling a caravan can be an overwhelming task, especially if you’re unsure where to begin. But fear not! In this comprehensive guide, we will walk you through the various ways to sell your caravan and provide you with valuable tips and tricks to ensure a successful and profitable sale. From choosing the right time to […]