UPDATED: June 2019 – More and more fantastic ‘Big Aussie Lap Blogs’ are appearing every day! I’ve added a few more blogs (and removed some others) that I’ve found that
Category: Trip Planning
The Basics of Fifth Wheel Trailer Hitches
I’ve been seeing a couple of fifth wheelers coming through the showground and they’ve been feeding my desire for a fifth wheel in our life. They’ve been mostly the Travel
5 Lessons from living full-time in our caravan
We’ve been living full-time in our caravan for ten months now, most of that time we’ve been stationary and either one of us, or both of us, working. Ben at
DIY Caravan Makeovers
Before we got our caravan, I had all these aspirations of doing our own little DIY caravan makeover and really making it a home on wheels. As it turned out,
Do they make small fifth wheel trailers?
Since we’ve been at this show grounds, I’ve seen a lot more fifth wheel trailers than I ever did in caravan parks as we travelled around Australia. I’m presuming it’s
Keeping Cool in this HEAT | Portable Air Conditioners
As I write this post in mid-January, Australia is sweltering through one of the worst heat waves on record. Fans and portable air conditioners are flying off the shelves at
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Caravan Park Etiquette | How to be a good caravan park neighbour
When we were travelling around Australia in our camper trailer we mostly ended up down the back of the park or in the unpowered area. So it’s only since we’ve
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How to get your washing done when you live in a caravan
Are you wondering how you’re going to get your laundry done when you hit the road Are you thinking about getting a small washing machine for your caravan? Ahh, laundry.
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Off-Road Caravans
Ok, well let’s start with the first question you’re probably asking yourself about off-road caravans: What is the difference? What makes an off-road caravan any better (or even different) than