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From Grey Nomads to Young Families: Who’s Really Driving the Caravan Boom in Australia?

Australia’s caravan boom is no longer led by retirees alone. New data shows families, remote workers and couples reshaping travel.
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Jayco’s Latest Caravan Releases Point to a Shift in How Australians Are Touring

Jayco’s latest caravan releases offer clues about how Australians are travelling in 2026, from off-grid touring to clearer divides between family and long-term touring vans.
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Tough Tested Reviews

The What’s Up Downunder Tough Tested team takes Australia’s top caravans off-road and on-road to see how they really perform. Compare specs, layouts and ratings.

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KOR Everest Review – Compact Hybrid for Tight Tracks

Sized for agility on tight tracks, the KOR Everest injects layout smarts and epic outdoor galley kitchen for a welcome retreat after trackside play.
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Concept RS Off Road 187 Review – Couple’s Caravan

The 18ft 7in Concept RS Off Road 187’s formidable efforts at Tough Tested 2024 showcases a long-standing stature in the off-road market.
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Urban Tungsten X-Treme X Review – with Prototype Lighter Chassis and 24V Power

Urban tests a remodelled chassis offering greater clearance and a new 24V system on its wildly popular Tungsten X-Treme X platform in 2024.
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Vancraft Craftsman Review – A rugged off-roader

OverviewThe Vancraft Craftsman 18ft is a rugged, off-road caravan designed for serious touring and for adventurers who...
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From rugged off-roaders to family tourers, our experts review Australia’s most popular caravans. Compare specs, layouts and WUDU Ratings to find your perfect match.

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Franklin X Factor 206 Review – Perfect for Couples

Franklin Caravans flexes its cabinetry making skills in the X Factor 206, a spacious dirt-road capable tourer delivering ample comforts off-the-grid.
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The Rise of Modular Caravan Gear: Why Fixed Fit-Outs Are Falling Out of Favour

For years, the standard caravan fit-out followed a familiar formula: fixed kitchen, built-in storage,...
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7 Small Camping Upgrades That Make a Big Difference on the Road

Why Small Camping Upgrades Matter in Summer TouringMany of the frustrations travellers experience on...
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Dometic CFX5 Portable Fridge/Freezer Range Review for 4WD Touring

A practical Dometic CFX5 fridge review, looking at design, usability and relevance for 4WD touring, camping and off-grid travel setups.
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Why Some 4WD Tourers Use a Drop-Down Fridge Slide

Eliminate the CrossFit workout every time you want a cold drink with this practical upgrade that saves your back and secures your gear on the tracks.Overview – Why This...
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