Our Big Lappers!
If you have followed Caravanning with Kids since the very beginning you will know that we are not big lappers! As much as the idea plays around in our heads, we are simply a family that LOVES weekends away, short family getaways and extended school holidays…
…..this doesn’t stop us dreaming! What is the next best thing? Following other families who have jumped…taken the leap, packed up and are experiencing life on the road FULL TIME!
Our Big Lappers! was born…. Join us, as we follow their journey, cheer them on, support them and love every second of their adventure…
The 5 ‘P’s Guide to Pissing off on our Lap of Oz! One week to go!
Arrrrhhhhhhh... Wander to Wonder Oz have under a week to go til they leave on their big lap and I think we are just as excited as they are. We asked Tegan to share with us all how she was feeling and she came up with the 5 'P's guide to pissing off on our big lap -...
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Will our kids be dunces because we are terrible teachers? Distance Education explained by Millie
Would our kids be dunces because we are terrible teaches? Distance Education can be a daunting thought for many families who are about to hit the road full time. The thought of being their kids parents AND their teacher can make some people physically sick and we...
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Surviving Karijini with little kids – and loving it!
Karijini with little kids - if you are heading to Western Australia, we are guessing that Karijini might be at the top of your list of places to visit. It's the second largest national park in WA and is a whopping 1,550,390 acres! It is home to the many gorgeous...
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How to keep your valuables SAFE while you are travelling.
Have you thought about the security of your valuables when you are caravanning or camping? We had been looking at a Safe for our caravan, but carrying around an extra 50kg was not an option –then we found Hide Away Safe! We recently spent lots of time with the owner...
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Working as a Midwife or Nurse while travelling around Australia! Can it be done?
This is a must read if you are a Nurse or Midwife (Baby Catcher!) and planning to work on the road. When families hit the road to travel and see this glorious country, many of them plan to work while they are on the road. Meet Millie (our Thermy loving caravanning...
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Find out the Truth about Trip In A Van – you might be surprised!
Heading over to Tassie with the Trip In A Van family has raised many questions from our community! How do we know them? Do they always get free shit? What are they like? How do they get sponsorships? Did you pay for them? Was it all a promotional tour? It was quite...
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Do you ever Wander to Wonder Oz? Meet the Davey Family
Thousands of families wonder about wandering Australia every day. Packing up and hitting the road full time is only a dream for many families, but it's not a dream for the Davey's! We met Tegan and her clan at Leisurefest Caravan show last year and they were all...
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Tour of Tassie FREE Magazine – Coming Soon!
Could Tasmania be the most beautiful state in Australia? Our 4 week Caravanning Tour of Tassie has sadly come to an end and we jam packed adventure and fun into every second. From the sail over on the Spirit of Tasmania to trekking into incredible waterfalls, from...
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Trekking Downunder decide it’s time for Dad to reconnect with his family.
Back in October 2017 I met Ryan and his young son Lucas in the carpark of Krispy Kreme in Penrith. Why? We were in Penrith for a conference and always have our Aussie made Travel Journals in the rig and Ryan needed some for his boys, another box checked off as his...
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You’re doing it wrong if you miss the Eyre Peninsula!
The Eyre Peninsula in South Australia has never been on our bucket list, it has never been on our list of places to stay for a holiday and many families we have met have spoken about heading across the Nullarbor and missing it altogether. To be honest, we had to...
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