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How to Make Your Aussie Hotel Room Homely (even for one night)

How to Make Your Aussie Hotel Room Homely (even for one night)

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Dec 16, 2025 | Discover Australia Now, Live Australia - Acc | 0 comments

There are many reasons we stay in a hotel room while travelling Australia. It could be your chosen type of Australian accommodation or you just might want a night away from your tent or van. Whatever your reason, you will probably want to make your hotel room more...
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...
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...
Surviving Christmas Alone While Travelling Australia

Surviving Christmas Alone While Travelling Australia

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Dec 6, 2024 | Discover Australia Now, Lifestyle & Outdoor Activities, Live Australia - Acc, Work + Jobs | 0 comments

I’ve been an Australian expat living and working in a number of countries around the world and I have spent Christmas abroad more than once. It was my first Christmas abroad that I spent alone in London that I remember the most. I spent it alone because I didn’t...
How to Survive Your First Stay At A Caravan Park: A Beginners Guide

How to Survive Your First Stay At A Caravan Park: A Beginners Guide

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Nov 23, 2024 | Camping & Caravanning, Live Australia - Acc, Transport / Travelling Options | 0 comments

Caravan parks are a great place to stay while you travel Australia. Now if you’ve just bought a van you are probably eager to get out on the road. But where are you going to pull up each night? There are a few options like on the side of the road, in a free camp at a...
Caravan Essentials You Can’t Live Without on the Road

Caravan Essentials You Can’t Live Without on the Road

by Sharyn McCullum | Last updated Oct 8, 2025 | Camping & Caravanning, Gear + Packing, Live Australia - Acc | 0 comments

If you are getting ready for an upcoming road trip in Australia or starting your big lap of Australia in a caravan, you are probably beginning to consider the things you will take. Believe me, this can be very overwhelming as you decide on what is a caravan essential,...
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