Camping is the most affordable way of staying on Phillip Island (or simply ‘The Island’ to locals). There are nine campgrounds/caravan parks on Phillip Island and three over the bridge on the mainland at San Remo. Most are campervan, caravan and RV friendly. I’m … Continue reading Best 4 campgrounds and caravan parks on Phillip Island, Victoria
There are many great places to swim in the Mulgrave River that flows through Goldsborough Valley – the Ross and Locke Park, the Goldsborough Camping and Picnic site, and the causeway further upstream. All photographers have been credited with their Instagram … Continue reading Goldsborough Valley Swimming Holes near Cairns
Lake Conjola flows into the ocean and its water is crystal clear. There are plenty of fish. The wildlife – kangaroos, kookaburras, possums, rainbow lorikeets – is friendly. The beach has white sand, dunes and is fringed by native bush. The … Continue reading Camping in Lake Conjola
Babinda is a pretty sugar cane town less than an hour’s south of Cairns set in picturesque countryside amid rainforests, crystal clear rivers, and of course, verdant fields of sugar cane. There are two beautiful campsites here, both are suitable for … Continue reading Free Camping at Babinda Boulders near Cairns
Which is more cost effective? I was curious to know how I could see as much of Australia as possible on a very tight budget. Hence, I compared touring in a campervan with touring in a car. The results were … Continue reading Campervan or Car? A Cost Comparison for Road Trips in Australia.
1. Freedom and Flexibility Australia is a big country (as big as the USA without Alaska, and 3/4 the size of the whole of Europe). If you airport hop to the main cities, you’ll be missing out on some of our most … Continue reading 5 Reasons You’ll Want to See Australia in a Campervan
Clear turquoise waters, squeaky white sand, and abundant wildlife; Booderee National Park is paradise. You’ll want to add it to your road trip itinerary or make a long weekend getaway of it after seeing these pictures. All photographers have been … Continue reading Booderee National Park (Jervis Bay) in pictures
The sand is blindingly white and so fine it squeaks beneath your feet. The water is crystal clear. The wildlife is prolific. Last time I was here I had a tug-o-war with a possum over my packet of flatbread. You’ll … Continue reading Camping in Booderee National Park (Jervis Bay)
I practically grew up on this beach. As a kid we’d spend all day here. I enjoyed exploring the sand dunes, watching the swans and ducks in the wetlands, floating out beyond the waves where the ocean was calm, surfing, exploring … Continue reading Killalea Beach (Farm Beach) in pictures
There are three campgrounds in Meroo National Park, but Termeil Point Campground is the only one that’s suitable for your camper van. Check the weather before you set out as the unsealed road to Termeil Point campground, though 2WD accessible, can … Continue reading Free Camping in Meroo National Park
Kiama has some good surfing and swimming beaches, picturesque coves, a range of great restaurants, bakeries, boutiques and pubs, surf gear, a large supermarket for stocking up on your supplies, and the 22 km Kiama Coastal Walk. Two caravan parks … Continue reading Camping in Kiama
At Murramarang National Park you need to walk through the kangaroos to get to the beach. The landscape is varied from towering forests of spotted gums, to cliff tops and secluded golden beaches. There are plenty of walks to explore, a lake … Continue reading Murramarang National Park in Pictures
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