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Caraboat

If you like to mix boating with caravanning to explore waterways in your travels, the Caraboat might be just the answer

Millard Breakaway 1960

Millard is one of our original caravan builders, having been around since the late 1940s, but this capable offroader has all the modern flair new buyers demand

Goldstream RV 1500 Series Remote RK ST

It’s not often you find a 15ft hybrid with a north-south full-sized queen bed but then this Goldstream is not your regular hybrid, it's also a great place to be

Renewable roaming

With climate change and sustainability at the forefront of conversations across the country, one local Victorian group has created a little caravan with an energy-saving plan

Caravans for a cause

From sheltering homeless war veterans to providing vital medical services to remote communities, RVs of all shapes and sizes are being used for humanitarian, as well as holidaying purposes, across Australia

Considerate camping

Being a considerate camper is easy, and cultivating these top habits is guaranteed to earn you the respect (and friendship) of every traveller you meet this winter

Touring the Kimberley: two ways

Lured by palm-fringed waterfalls, hidden gorges and rugged rock vistas, travellers converge in WA's Kimberley region via offroad tracks or by sticking to the blacktop

Snowy River SR-Nineteen

The entry-level SR-Nineteen exudes the hallmarks of a higher-end van

The Great Otways

Buried deep in the wild, verdant landscape and rugged coastline of the Great Ocean Road, lies a rich Aboriginal history and an unsolved UFO mystery that time long forgot

East Gippsland

Escape the busy tourist trails for a region steeped in Aboriginal and colonial history

Tow vehicle test

From classic Aussie faves to hefty US pick-ups and family movers, there are myriad tow vehicle options for 'vanners these days. Here, Caravan World Field Editor Malcolm Street compares five very diverse options

Condor Bluewave 18'4

With its nimble approach and capacity for semi-offroad upgrades, the newly hatched Condor single axle road tourer will allow couples to stretch their wings and take flight on a new adventure

Restoring vintage vans

Some hardworking amateur renovators are taking worn out, vintage caravans and returning them to their former glory

Best Aussie Vans 2019

Best Aussie Vans (BAV) is Australia’s premier, invitation-only caravanning event and it’s back again in 2019

The importance of defibrillators

Packing the defibrillator could be the life saving component that is missing from your First Aid Kit

Sydney Supershow post-show wrap-up

With the emphasis very much on product, there were plenty of new caravans, camper trailers, motorhomes and accessories on offer at the Rosehill Supershow

Find the right caravan park for you

There’s a lot of RV accommodation options on the road, from traditional fuss-free caravan parks to you-beaut facilities with all the bells and whistles. Here’s how to find one that’s right for you (and your pet)

Winter camping with 'hygge'

The Danish philosophy of hygge invites you to truly relax by revelling in good company, natural fibres and nature-bound locales. Here’s how you can transform your travel experience from stress case to snuggle bunny

Concept Innovation 705 XTS family van

From triple bunks to generous storage and separate shower and toilet, Concept’s Innovation 705 XTS has everything a modern travelling family needs

Nova Terra Sportz

When you're hitting ‘Terra’ firma, you’re sure to go ‘Sportz’ crazy in this super Nova

Rhinomax Defender 15ft Hybrid

This tough-as-nails hybrid camper embodies the absolute authority to dispense unruly creek crossings and misbehaving corrugated offroad tracks without raising a sweat

Wonderland RV Adventus 1906

You could say the Wonderland Adventus 1906 is the RV version of the iconic mixtape — with a combination of blacktop-inspired street smarts and light-offroad cred, it can play a tune for just about every type of traveller

Paradise Oasis Platinum motorhome

It might have a cool price tag, but Paradise’s Oasis Platinum literally has everything you need for a luxury motorhome adventure

Go-to-guide to power management

Understanding which of your daily rituals consumes the most power is an important part of maintaining power flow and avoiding costly impacts on the environment

Eden Caravans Trackvan 22

To stand out from the caravan crowd these days you need a point of difference, so how about a bigger-than-usual bathroom to stay spiffy on the road?

Sunland Blue Heeler

The Blue Heeler is a well-bred blend of Sunland’s proven offroad pedigree and some intelligent budget-saving ideas for new owners

Wonderland Amaroo 2100

Buckle up for the family adventure of a lifetime with this offroad-ready tourer that also packs plenty of punch with its plush interior

Bushtracker 19ft

If you’re looking for true offroad muscle, there’s no point beating around the bush — just take a peek at Bushtracker’s latest customisable offering

Caravan Industry Association of Australia partners with Australian Made campaign

Caravan Industry Association of Australia partners with Australian Made campaign

Surge in young families caravanning

Trakmaster Pilbara Explorer

The Trakmaster Pilbara Explorer proves it’s not the size of the offroader in the fight, but the size of the fight in the offroader.

SpinifeX EpiX Premier

The SpinifeX EpiX Premier heralds a new era, and seriously 'kicks grass'.

Titanium Southern Star Hardcore

The beefed-up, albeit relatively lightweight, Titanium Southern Star Hardcore is a dyed-in-the-wool offroader.

Rise of the Aussie nomad

Throughout our history, Aussies have always had a pioneering spirit, embracing the concept of motoring holidays to hit the road in search of off-grid adventure.

DIY wind-out window regulator

When you’re ‘winding down’, it’s reassuring to have a trouble-free wind-out window regulator.

2018 BAV: JB Marlin

A budget-friendly tourer with room for a couple of kids, the JB Marlin both delighted and confounded our judges at 2018 Best Aussie Vans

2018 BAV: Legend Kick Back

Past winner Legend Caravans continues its commitment to innovation and style in this true offroader with a ‘Home Beautiful’ disposition

2018 BAV: Coromal Pioneer 632S XC

A quality build with winning Innovation, the Pioneer Evolution XC is a future classic manufactured locally with modern comfort and real offroad ability

2018 BAV: Zone RV Offroad Summit Series

Back for another crack at the top prize, Zone RV’s entry may be the most expensive van we've seen but our judges find there's plenty of value too at the 2018 BAV.

2018 BAV: Wonderland XTR 1906

We were blown away by the Wonderland XTR 1906 when we reviewed it earlier this year, so we had to have one at AL-KO’s Best Aussie Vans. Luckily the company was keen to showcase its latest example, now with something extra

Big Skies Festival

Just three hours outside of Brisbane, visitors will find a slice of modern country living and a vibrant Australian music festival that draws all walks of life to this regional community.

Coronet RV STR-6400

Family comes first in the triple bunk Coronet RV STR-6400

Do your homework

Potential buyers need to be ultra-diligent when selecting a new caravan.

DIY folding picnic table

A folding picnic table can make life a little more enjoyable on the road at meal times. Here's how to fit one.

Survive the drive

Camping holidays with kids can be lots of fun: messy, chaotic, outdoorsy fun! However, there are some things to keep in mind before taking off on your trip.

Life Hacks on the Road

A wonderful part of travelling, especially on the road, is the opportunity to meet new people and garner information and tips on where to go, what to see and what to pack.

Summer Survival Tips

Summer Survival

AVIDA ESPERANCE MOTORHOME

REVIEW AVIDA ESPERANCE MOTORHOME

WESTERN AUSTRALIA'S PILBARA REGION

Western Australia's Pilbara

Lighthouses of Australia

Lighthouses of Australia