AL-KO Unveils Futuristic Light-weight Chassis
AL-KO (or more correctly, its parent company DexKO Global) has been on a caravan chassis spending spree the last eight months, having snapped up G&S Chassis in June last year and Preston Chassis earlier this month, so that it now somewhat dominates the Australian chassis manufacturing scene. On top of all that, the Melbourne-based parts-supplier […]
Motorhome Review – Winnebago Coogee
Winnebago, under the supervision of Apollo Motorhome Holidays in Australia, has been kicking a lot of goals lately. It’s listed itself on the Australian stock exchange, bought a large share of peer-to-peer caravan hire business, Camplify, bought one of Sydney’s largest RV dealerships and still managed to continually update its growing range of motorhomes. The […]
Trakka Rebuilds A Classic
Around the world, the most sought-after Kombi camper conversions are undoubtably the old Wesfalia’s, but in Australia, those done by 40-something-year-old Trakka are becoming increasingly popular. The family owned business is very proud of its heritage, and much of the brand’s merchandise harks back to its earliest campers. The company even has one of its […]
Oztent updates the Foxwing
Back in 2007, Oztent changed the way we think about vehicle awnings when it unveiled the Foxwing, the world’s first commercially available, 270°, swing-out awning. It’s had a few small updates since then, but none as comprehensive as the latest release, which ads far more functionality and versatility to the 4WD awning. Key to the […]
ROAM Readers’ Survey
We really want to know what you think of ROAM. If you can spare about 5 minutes, please take the following survey and let us know how we’re going, what we can do to improve and a little about how you travel and camp, so we can make sure the magazine is as good as […]
The History of Millard Caravans
There are few people in the history of caravanning that have had as much influence on our pastime as John and Peter Darlington – the two brothers who ran Millard ... [Read More]
Will Viscount Caravans be resurrected?
We don't want to sound too much like a tabloid, but anonymous sources close to ROAM (we have always wanted to use that phrase, though), have revealed that the ... [Read More]CARAVAN & RV REVIEWS
Motorhome Review - Winnebago Coogee
Winnebago, under the supervision of Apollo Motorhome Holidays in Australia, has been kicking a lot of goals lately. It’s listed ...
Book Review - Explore Australia by Caravan and Motorhome (6th Ed.)
Can the author of his own book write a balanced review of it? Probably not. I've known the author of Explore Australia by Caravan ...ROAM VIDEOS
Motorhome Review - Avida Birdsville
The gold-standard in caravans, at the moment, seems to be something with a massive ensuite at the rear, but when it comes to motorhomes, that's not quite so easy - ...
Review - Redarc Tow Pro Elite
Electric brake controllers have come a long way since electric brakes were first introduced in the 1970s by the company that is now AL-KO. From the large and bulky ...ROAM TRAVEL
Book Review - Explore Australia by Caravan and Motorhome (6th Ed.)
Can the author of his own book write a balanced review of it? Probably not. I've known the author of Explore Australia by Caravan and Motorhome (6th Ed.) all his ...
Top Gong for Tweed Coast Park - Again
The Tweed Coast’s top family holiday destination – Tweed Coast Holiday Parks Kingscliff Beach, has taken home the award for ‘Best of the Best NSW Holiday ...