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Amber shares with us some of her top tips for preparing for a road trip holiday. Some travellers fly by the seat of their pants, others pour over an excel spreadsheet when they are planning their caravanning adventure. What type of planner are you? We’re always...
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If you’re looking for a solution to power your next caravanning adventure, look no further than the EcoFlow Power Kits, the world’s first compact modular power solution for caravans and tiny homes. With a sleek plug-and-play design, customising your energy is now...
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Planning to go off-roading and driving your trusty 4X4? Better make sure that your tyres don’t lack air or have an excess of air pressure before you head out for a fun and hassle-free adventure. When you drive through the city streets, your vehicle’s tyres...
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Like many other businesses, we LOVE social media. Platforms that enable us to communicate on all levels with our followers. Over the last 8 years of Caravanning with Kids, we have built a community of wonderful caravanners, campers and travellers who look to us for...
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Ever thought of looking for a new way to earn some extra income, cut back on the 9-5, or start your own business? As more women look to take charge of how they earn their own money or run their own businesses, one of Australia’s leading van-sharing platforms...
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One thing you can’t do without when you are travelling around this wonderful country with your caravan or camper is FUEL! We are very lucky to have regular fuel stops in our top tourist areas and if we are going off the grid, making room for jerry cans is a must....
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[ Game Changer! ] Have you heard of Fuelcharge? Add this App to your essentials for outback travel…here’s why! When we were making our way from Julia Creek to Boulia during our Outback Queensland adventure, we followed the GPS and had one of those...
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One of the first things we purchased when we started our caravanning adventures was a UHF for our tow vehicle. At the time, I remember asking my husband if we really needed one and his response: “Hell Yeah – you shouldn’t tow a heavy load without...
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Visiting the Tip of Australia has always been on our bucket list. We’ve ticked off East & South and we were all surprised at how important it became to hit the tip and get that ONE photo at that ‘sign’. The trip to get...
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Are you looking at buying a caravan? Where do you start and how do you finance it? We never looked at buying our caravan as an expense – we looked at it as an INVESTMENT. An investment in our family, our lifestyle and our quality of life. Best decision we ever...
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We’ve always used Thetford products in our van for our loo – Why? Put simply – they actually work. Travelling safely and providing a hygienic environment for our family is super important – more now than ever – so we asked Thetford to...
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What are caravan shares? Have you heard about them? When we heard about this different approach to caravan ownership, we were intrigued and just had to find out more… We went straight to the source and asked Caravan Partnership to give us a run down on what...
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We couldn’t do what we do without the support of our Major Partners. These are brands that we LOVE, trust and highly recommend – partners that we have worked closely with for many years and we value their contribution to our amazing industry. Their values...
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We were recently gifted a tea towel with The Caravanners Creed written on it and we LOVED it – although not too sure about the last paragraph about ‘grey hair’. What do you think? Can you relate? THE CARAVANERS CREED. As we travel down the highways...
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Are you planning a caravanning adventure this year?? Caravanning in 2021 is going to be very different…Pre COVID we would have said “She’ll be right…just GO…no need to book!” Like many other caravanners, we would often hit the road...
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Caravanning During Covid Where can we go? Are we allowed? Your questions answered! When Covid-19 arrived in our country early this year, we could not have imagined that mid August we would be still in the middle of it! All our travel plans have been cancelled...
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This is one of the coolest things we have added to our new Vacationer Caravan! A custom made chopping board to fit over our sink – which can also double as a cheese platter! Winning… Our old caravan had an insert that fit into the sink well – we...
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You are now stuck at home or in your caravan for an extended period of time…with the kids! Here are our top 20 Isolation activities for kids…and grown ups too! *PLEASE add your favourites at the bottom and we will keep adding & building this list to...
