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6 Nov 2022

13 of the Most Unusual Places to Visit in Australia

Looking for ideas of weird places in Australia and unique things to do during your trip before you arrive in Australia? Be sure to add a few of the weird and unique places in Australia to your list! Australia has a wealth of interesting and unusual places to visit. From the natural illusion of Wave Rock, the brilliant pink waters of the Pink Lakes to the gravity-defying display of Horizontal Falls. These unique attractions are bound to wow even the most serious of adventurers.
Whether you are a backpacker...

5 Nov 2022

Best Spots For Stargazing In Australia

Australia is one of the best countries in the world for stargazing. With its wide open spaces and low light pollution, there are plenty of places to set up a telescope and explore Australia’s night sky. Whether you’re a hobbyist astronomer or looking to give stargazing a go, this past time is a great addition to any Australian itinerary. Best of all, if you are wondering how to travel Australia cheaply, stargazing is a campervan activity that requires no electricity and can help you stretch your...

3 Nov 2022

12 Quick And Easy Meals To Make In Your Campervan

When you're travelling out of a campervan, cooking in your vehicle is a great way to stretch your travel budget on your campervan holiday. Both backpackers and families alike can easily save money. To ensure you maximise time to explore and money for activities, it's good to have some quick and easy meals up your sleeve. An easy meal is one that can be made in no time on the road. Luckily, there are plenty of campervan friendly options available! Here are 12 simple recipes that will help you cook...

31 Oct 2022

Best Things To Do In Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia, is a perfect destination to add to any Australian road trip. Melbourne is a hub of art and culture, with a thriving food scene and world-class museums, but still small enough that it's easy to explore on foot. If you're an outdoorsy person, there is also no shortage of incredible natural landscapes waiting for you outside the city limits.
Whether it's your first visit or your twentieth, there are plenty of fun things to do in Melbourne for families, budget travellers and outdoor...

27 Oct 2022

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15 of the Best Free Camping Spots Less than 3 Hours From Sydney

Ready to explore New South Wales by campervan? Whether you are planning a coastal escape, an outback adventure, or anything in between, New South Wales is full of stunning campsites to park your campervan for the night. Best of all, NSW is brimming with free camping and low-cost camping options. Freedom camping sites are the perfect addition to any campervan adventure to help keep to a budget and to experience the stunning natural landscapes this region has to offer.
Looking for some camping spots...

21 Oct 2022

35 Free (Or Cheap) Things To Do In Brisbane

If visiting the beautiful city of Brisbane is on your to-do list, and you’re on a bit of a budget, then this is the blog for you! There are so many things to see and do in and around this lovely area. We wanted to share our 35 free (or cheap) things to do in Brisbane that we think you’ll love. Of course, it’s probably pretty obvious that our favourite way to travel is in a campervan, especially when exploring Australia. And, Brisbane is no exception. When you rent a travel van, you get to see so...

10 Oct 2022

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20 of the Most Breathaking Stops on the Great Ocean Road

One of the best things to do in Australia is driving the Great Ocean Road. This Australian road trip takes you on a remarkable journey across the southeastern coast of Australia. You’ll travel the 243 kilometres between the Victorian towns of Torquay to Allansford. The Great Ocean road was built by returned soldiers between 1919 and 1932 in dedication to the soldiers killed in World War 1, making it the world’s largest war memorial. The terrain along this road is ever changing and so are the views...

8 Oct 2022

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20 Reasons to Have an Aussie Campervan Adventure While You're Young (or Young at Heart)

There is something so uniquely special about travelling in Australia, from the expansive outback to the breathtakingly beautiful coastlines, there are so many things to do in Australia. One way we think everyone should explore Australia is to rent a van to travel in. This way, you get to see all the in-between towns and places, as well as experience way more Australian attractions that you may not have otherwise seen. Plus, with Australia’s weather so wonderful year-round, for us travelling in a...

5 Oct 2022

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Top Tips For Travelling With Friends In A Campervan

A road trip with friends can be an unforgettable experience. The places you see and the experiences you have are ones that will likely be replayed in your mind as beautiful memories forever.
The thing about road tripping is, that while it offers so much freedom and exploration, it also tends to take a little more planning to ensure things go as smoothly as possible.
In this guide, we will cover the top tips for travelling with friends in a campervan, so you can plan for a trip of a lifetime.
So,...

31 Aug 2022

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The Best Surf Spots In Australia

With its enormous coastline dotted with beautiful beaches, Australia is well known for its surfing culture. Surfers travel to Aussie from all over the world to catch a wave, bask in the sunshine, and enjoy the relaxed beachside vibe.
Whether you’re a surfing novice or a seasoned pro, you’re sure to find a beach to suit your needs. And with such beautiful beaches on offer, even if you don’t surf at all you can still enjoy a relaxing day on the sand.
When you’re travelling in your Mighty campervan...