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Trending Stays: Where Aussies Are Searching to Stay Overnight This Month – February 2026

Welcome to the first edition of our new monthly data-led series tracking trending camping destinations across Australia.As...
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The End of the Fixed Fitout: How Modular Architecture is Disrupting Australia’s RV Market

The $18.19 billion Australian recreational vehicle market is undergoing a seismic shift . For decades, the dream...
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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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NOVA Terra Sportz 196-1R Review – Premium Spec

Radically redesigned, the NOVA Terra Sportz 196-1R tested at Loveday looks racy but handled steady with Silsy at the helm.
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Essentials Highlander Review – An Off-Road Adventurer

Essential Caravans enters the competitive off-road arena with its Highlander, a tough single-axle van showcasing new fibreglass construction and surprising capability during its fiery debut.
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Ausflex Extreme Family F21’6 Review – A Family Friendly Off-Road Showstopper

Ausflex steps into the spotlight with the Extreme Family F21'6, leveraging decades of third-party manufacturing experience to deliver this palatial off-road luxury tourer.
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Vacationer Dakar 199R Review – All-Electric Off-Grid Luxury

The Vacationer Dakar 199R combines a premium electric spec with a luxurious rear club lounge layout, built on a tough, off-road-ready platform at Tough Tested.
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Legend Trackline 17ft 6in Review – A Hybrid Legend

OverviewThe Legend Trackline 17ft 6in is a bold off-road hybrid caravan for campsite chefs and discerning vanners. It standardises a popular custom layout, offering a spacious lounge in an easy-to-tow footprint.By introducing this popular customisation, Legend shaved more than...
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Camp Cooking for Caravans: Which Setup Do Travellers Regret Buying?

Dinner is often the first real test of a touring setup. Arrive late to...
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Will Your Tent Keep You Dry? Choosing the Right Waterproof Rating for Aussie Camping

If you’ve ever pulled into a holiday park with dark clouds building overhead, you’ve...
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Is 1kWh Enough for Caravan Touring? What the Numbers Say

Portable power stations around the 1kWh mark are now common in Australian caravan and camping setups. They promise quiet, self-contained power without the cost...
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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, permanent beds and hardwired systems. That approach is still common, but it is no longer...
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