Reviews

Whether you are buying a caravan, camper trailer, motorhome or campervan – the choice can be staggering. Here we’ve got the best advice on which dream home on wheels is going to be best for your next adventure.

The Best Road Trip Audio Books For Aussie Summer

We're caravanners and campers, so we spend a lot of time driving, or just relaxing around camp? Have you ever considered listening to audio books on your next road trip or camping trip? I've always been a bookworm. I can still remember reading my ... [Read More]
December 31, 2017

Towing Mirror Comparisons

I go through a lot of towing mirrors, and I don’t think I’m alone in wondering if there is a ‘perfect mirror’. One that doesn’t vibrate, is easily adjustable, offers good vision and most importantly, won’t break. Here’s a rundown of ... [Read More]
December 29, 2017

Caravan Review – Jayco Expanda 16.49-3 Outback

When friends of mine started planning a six-month trip of Australia with their young family – taking their kids out of school for a couple of terms to bolster their educations with some amazing experiences – they asked me for a shortlist of ... [Read More]
December 6, 2017

Caravan Review – Living Edge Bellagio 7.2D

The promise of a luxury caravan is not so far reached as it used to be. We’ve all noticed that nearly every van on the market is fitted with its own shower and toilet, air conditioning and a very well appointed bed. So it shouldn’t be a surprise ... [Read More]
October 23, 2017

Video Review – Frontline Hiace Adventurer

When it comes to campervan conversions, it's easy to think that for it to be a good one, it's got to be a Kombi - or at least a modern iteration of that - a Volkswagen Transporter T5. But that's just not the case, as we find when we check out the ... [Read More]
October 21, 2017

Motorhome Review – Horizon Melaleuca Appeal

Van conversion motorhomes occupy a special niche in the Australian RV market. Horizon Motorhomes is the only dedicated manufacturer in that segment and is well known for its quality work and affordable prices. In case you're wondering, the ... [Read More]
October 21, 2017

LDV T60 4WD Ute Launches In Australia

Australia has had a mottled past with Chinese built automobiles, so it may come as a surprise to find that the 10th largest car builder in the world is Chinese, and it’s about to launch a 4WD dual cab ute that actually looks pretty good. For ... [Read More]
September 29, 2017

Tow Test – 2017 Isuzu MU-X 4×4

If you listen to the marketing rhetoric of most modern 4WD manufacturers, you’d almost be convinced that it’s not a real 4WD if it can’t tow 3500kg and doesn’t produce the sort of power and torque that was restricted to all but the most ... [Read More]
September 27, 2017

Motorhome Review – Sunliner Habitat

When it comes to trying new things Sunliner isn’t afraid of thinking outside the square.  Witness the new Habitat: Not a true off road motorhome , Sunliner describes it as a long-range, rough-terrain, touring motorhome designed for the serious RV ... [Read More]
September 14, 2017

Review – Tebco Journey – Electric Folding Bike

I do a lot of bike-riding. I ride with the kids, ride for exercise and even occasionally ride in races, so I've got a pretty high opinion of my rlding ability. So I'm still haunted by the time two caravanners staying at our local caravan park rode ... [Read More]
August 25, 2017