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Explore our practical caravan buyer guides and ownership advice, from choosing the right van to towing, maintenance, insurance, and resale tips.
Buying & Selections
The Best Lightweight Caravans Under 1,500kg ATM in Australia (2026 Guide)
A growing range of compact, well-equipped caravans now come in under 1,500kg ATM (Aggregate Trailer Mass, the maximum legal weight of a fully loaded...
RV Industry
Understanding Your Cover: What Caravan Insurance Actually Means
Caravan insurance is one of those things many owners organise, file away and hope they never need. But if something does happen, the details...
Maintenance & Servicing
Appliances on the Road: What Works Long-Term and What Fails First
Learn to maintain and install your caravan appliance for optimal performance and longevity during your travels.
Why Produce Pods Are Becoming a Caravan Must-Have for Fresh Food on the Road
We're regularly ask for practical solutions to make their food budget stretch further. An Australian innovation, the Produce Pod, offers a simple yet effective way to tackle food waste in your caravan kitchen.
Best Australian-Made Small Caravans in 2026 (Under 2,000kg ATM)
Our guide to the best lightweight caravans under 1,500kg ATM generated strong reader feedback, and one comment kept coming up: where are the Australian-made...
Lithium Caravan Batteries: The Upgrade Everyone Wants, But Not Everyone Understands
The demand for reliable, long-lasting power has never been higher, pushing many to consider lithium batteries. These aren't just a fancy upgrade; they're a fundamental shift in how we power our travels.
Best Caravan Stone Guards in Australia (2026 Buyer’s Guide)
Australia's roads are brutal on caravans. The moment your tow vehicle hits a gravel road, corrugated outback track, or freshly chip-sealed highway, stones start...
The Winter Caravan Upgrade Everyone’s Searching For – But Is It Safe?
As winter settles in, more caravanners start asking the same question:
RV Industry
Caravan Microwave Buyer’s Guide: What to Check Before You Buy
In a caravan, a microwave is not just a benchtop appliance. It needs to suit the space, the cabinetry, the electrical setup and the way the van moves on the road.
Amaree Collection: A Softer, More Natural Way to Keep Your Car and Caravan Feeling Fresh
There are plenty of big-ticket upgrades people talk about when it comes to touring.Lithium batteries. Solar. Suspension. Storage. Tow vehicles. New layouts.But sometimes, it...
General News
It-Fits Sheets: The Caravan Bedding Upgrade That Actually Fits Your Van
It-Fits - an Australian owned bedding brand built around one very practical idea: sheets should actually fit.
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Setting Up Your Caravan for Comfortable, Insured Everyday Living
The goal is simple: set the van up properly so everyday travel feels easier, safer and more comfortable.
General News
Van First or Vehicle First? The Caravan Buying Order That Saves You Money, Stress and Regret
What comes first - the van or the vehicle?Do you buy a van to suit the vehicle you already own?Or do you choose the...
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Is a Caravan Washing Machine Worth It?
A caravan washing machine sounds like one of those luxury extras until you are three weeks into a trip, the laundry bag is full,...
The Top 3 Diesel Heaters for Camper Trailers, Vans and Tent Setups in 2026
There's a moment most Aussie campers know well. It's somewhere just before sunrise, the canvas is stiff with frost, and the kettle feels a...