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…
Reality vs Expectation | Adjusting to Vanlife!
Reality vs Expectation - So much can happen in a short period of time when you are caravanning around Australia. So many towns, so many things to do! Duk'n around Oz started the year with some awesome adventures through NSW, ACT & VIC - check out how much they...
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Clare Valley | Riding the Riesling Trail in South Australia
Wineries & kids? We love that so many wineries these days are kid friendly!. However, do the kids actually enjoy it as much as the grown ups? Livin' in a Van Down Under's 10 year old Stella gives us the low down on riding the Riesling Trail in the Clare Valley on...
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10 Top Tips for Solo Parenting Vanlife
Single Mum's & Dad's are hitting the road to see Australia with their kids - many thinking that they could never do it without a partner, but discovering a world of adventure and a connection with their kids that goes beyond anything they could ever have...
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The Ultimate Guide to National Parks in Australia
We often get asked about National Parks Passes, when do you need one?, can you fly your drone there?, where can I find more information? Tegan, who lapped Australia with Wonder to Wonder Oz, has put together this ripper guide with all the information you need about...
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Travel Australia in 4 minutes! Amazing Stats from an Incredible Lap of OZ.
Travel Australia in 4 minutes! Grab a cuppa and ENJOY! We followed along as Munro's Making Memories travelled around our amazing country and 'lived the dream'! When they returned home, they shared one of the best re-caps we have come across. Sit back and 'LIVE'...
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Dreams come true! A single Mum, 2 young kids & a Motorhome
Would you Lap Australia with your young kids on your own? When I met Faith, I instantly liked her...a lot! As I listened to her tell her story about her lap of oz, as a single mum with two young kids in a Motorhome, I was intrigued. Faith could not wipe the smile off...
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What to do in Thredbo when it’s not snowing!
Thredbo and the other alpine areas are famous for their snow capped mountains, ski resorts and tobogganing FUN! But, what do you do in Thredbo when there isn't any snow? Kelly and her family from Out of Office Aus recently had an adventure in the sunshine in and...
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20 Top Road Schooling Ideas in Adelaide
Road Schooling can be challenging and many families are always looking for ideas on how they can incorporate their travels and adventures into schooling. Ensuring that the kids are having a blast and also learning at the same time. Narelle from Travelling with...
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Setting up for a Lap of Oz | Are you ready for Adventure?
Setting up & planning for your Big Lap adventure? - buy a van and drive away right? Um...not quite! There are lots of things to consider and every family needs & wants for different things - what will work for your loved ones? We asked Laura and the gang from...
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How Blogging & Social Media nearly ruined our Travels!
How ‘Blogging’ & ‘Social Media’ nearly ruined our Travels - this is a story that is real, honest and raw. This is a story that some of you might relate to. If you are thinking about blogging or setting up social media accounts for your adventures - this is the...
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