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Pre-Drive Caravan Checks to do Before Hitting the Road

Pre-Drive Caravan Checks to do Before Hitting the Road

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Oct 8, 2025 | Camping & Caravanning, Live Australia - Acc, Transport / Travelling Options | 0 comments

So you are going on a road trip and towing your caravan. Whether that be for a weekend escape, a few weeks or months or years, before you head off you should do some pre-drive caravan checks along with your pre-drive car checks. No matter if the caravan has been...
How to Travel Australia Safely – Wildlife, Weather & Distance Tips

How to Travel Australia Safely – Wildlife, Weather & Distance Tips

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Sep 23, 2025 | Camping & Caravanning, Road Trips, Travel Options | 0 comments

Are you planning your Australian trip but feeling a bit nervous at the same time? It’s normal to be a little scared about visiting Australia because it’s famous for having many dangerous animals, wild weather and long distances between towns. Well,...
How to Choose a Tent for Hiking

How to Choose a Tent for Hiking

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Aug 9, 2025 | Camping & Caravanning, Gear + Packing | 0 comments

Hiking is one of the most popular free-time activities all over the world. After all, what’s better than taking some time from the routine and enjoying the hidden wonders of our beautiful earth? To fully enjoy and experience the benefits of hiking, you need to bring...
Geoarbitrage in Australia – How it Can Help You Live a Better Life

Geoarbitrage in Australia – How it Can Help You Live a Better Life

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated May 5, 2025 | Camping & Caravanning, Lifestyle & Outdoor Activities, Live Australia - Acc | 0 comments

What the hell is geoarbitrage’ I said to a colleague when they said to me ’so you are geoarbitraging?’. I still think WTF! To me, it is one of those words I cannot remember without seeing it written, nor spell! But lately, it has come to the forefront of my mind...
5 Ways to Fund Full-time Travel around Australia

5 Ways to Fund Full-time Travel around Australia

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated May 5, 2025 | Camping & Caravanning, Lifestyle & Outdoor Activities, Road Trips | 0 comments

So you have decided you want to travel around Australia and you are in the planning stages of doing so. However, you are feeling nervous and overwhelmed with all the decisions you need to make before you set off. And one of the biggest questions you have been asking...
5 Most Frequently Asked Car Camping Questions

5 Most Frequently Asked Car Camping Questions

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Apr 7, 2025 | Camping & Caravanning, Discover Australia Now | 6 comments

I have been car camping for quite a while and it saves me loads on accommodation costs by sleeping in my car as I travel Australia. And I meet a lot of people as I travel around Australia. As soon as I mention I am car camping the questions begin. After I get the ‘you...
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