Two Caravan Builders On The Ropes In One Week
Victorian caravan manufacturer, Billabong Custom Caravans has been placed in to administration and Diamond Caravans, also from Victoria, has entered liquidation this week. This comes just weeks after NSW-based Ultimate Campers was put into voluntary liquidation, and follows other caravan brands that have faced trouble this year, including Kimberley Kampers which was shut down, Kingdom Caravans […]
Ballina RV Dealer Continues Winning Awards
Ballina Campervans, Motorhomes & Caravans (BCMC) continues to dial up the volume on its business success this year – being recognised on both a local and a national level. Not only was it the winner of the ‘Business Excellence’ award at the Ballina Coast & Hinterland Business Awards in August, but earlier this week, Clayton […]
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 Park’ and the ‘Best Holiday Park North Coast’ held at the recent 2018 Caravan and Camping Industry Association (CCIA*) NSW Awards of Excellence. Tweed Coast Holiday Parks Kingscliff Beach has […]
Generator Etiquette – How Not to Be Hated At Camp
There are three main ways to get power to your caravan’s batteries while at camp, and two of them are generally a set-and-forget solution. Plugging into mains power at a powered campsite is a simple as avoiding the red-back spider that’s made its home under the flap, while solar panels just soak up whatever sun […]
How to Reverse Your Caravan Like a Pro
There are a few things in the world of caravanning that show you’ve made it – things that announce to the nomadic fraternity that you’re part of the gang; the real deal; someone worth having happy hour with. Not washing your feet in the concrete basin where everyone else empties their toilet cassette (yes, I’ve […]
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
Tested - RAM 1500 Laramie
Like many Aussies car fanatics, I’ve always loved the sound of big V8. Combine this with the practicality of a 4WD dual cab and the ...
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 motorho...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
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 ...
ROAM Issue 34 - Read It Online
Want to know why Roothy would never buy a caravan (and what he'd do the grey-nomad-thing in instead), or how to tow or drive anything into the outback and back out ...