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The beauty of Cub caravans and campers is that they’re as adventurous as you are. Feel like getting off the blacktop and hitting the gravel, no problem. Want to park up on the beachfront with only a kangaroo for company, sure thing. Here are 10 of Australia’s best campgrounds to fuel your next adventure.

There’s nothing more freeing than hitting the road with just a few essentials on hand to explore the ins and outs of our beautiful country. While caravan life comes with plenty of perks, it’s easy to get swept up in the adventure and lose sight of what’s important: your safety.  Whether you’re planning a quick and easy weekend escape or taking off on a longer journey across the country with no end date in sight, making sure your caravan is safe and secure is key to enjoying a worry-free trip. We’ll walk you through some top tips to keep in mind before you set off, while you’re on the road, and once you’ve reached your destination. From essential pre-trip checks to advice on towing and setting up at your site, make sure your next caravan adventure is not only memorable but also as safe as can be!

Are you ready to hit the open road? Whether you’re a seasoned holiday-maker or a newbie ready for adventure, one thing’s for sure: packing your caravan with the right essentials can make or break your trip. Picture yourself cruising along scenic routes, stopping at sights along the way, and enjoying the great outdoors with your loved ones, with everything you need at your fingertips. That’s the dream! We will take you through the must-haves and the nice-to-haves on your checklist to make sure your caravan adventure is as comfortable and hassle-free as possible. Buckle up and hit the road with confidence!

When you think of Australia, what do you think of? The bustling cities and towering skyscrapers? Maybe the crowded beaches? No. There are few places anywhere around the world with endless space like the Australian Outback. Teeming with incredible mountain ranges, sweeping lowlands, rocky gorges emblazoned with ancient Aboriginal art and rivers that snake along this land. That's before you even meet the people of country towns who offer their own colourful stories helping to paint an amazing Australian experience. Travelling around the Australian Outback will open your eyes to this incredible country, but if you’re driving, it's important to know a few things before you hit the roads.

Picture this: the open road stretching out before you, the promise of adventure in the air, and your family gathered in a cosy caravan, ready to explore new horizons. As parents, we know that the idea of travelling with little ones in tow can be daunting. But the rewards of caravanning with your kids are endless. It's a chance to disconnect from the daily grind, reconnect with each other, and immerse yourselves in your travels.

Travelling through Australia is undoubtedly one of the best ways to spend our time – but add a four legged into the mix? The fun gets upped tenfold. Dogs really can transform our relationship with the outside, even the most avid camper can gain a new lease on their upcoming adventure if they bring their best friend along for the ride. Whether you, your family and your pets are getting geared up for your first ever camping trip or you’re practically a professional and you’re ready to bring your dog with you on your next trip, these tips are going to make your camp with your dog as smooth sailing and successful as it can be.

Heading out for a camping holiday is one of the most leisurely and healthy things you can do! Getting out into the fresh air, bathing in the beauty of nature and discovering all of the wonders of the great outdoors is good for your body and mindset to no end. That being said, you do need to equip yourself and your family or fellow campers with the right kit to ensure that you are staying safe and protected. While first aid is by no means the most exciting component of your camping checklist or your trip, it is arguably one of the most necessary. Discover how you can stay happy, healthy and ready for anything the next time you pack up and hit the campground.

Your camping trips are packed full of adventure. With plenty of walking, swimming, exploring and socialising, you need as much sustenance as you can get to fuel your action-studded leisure time. The best way to set yourself for a fun day in the great outdoors? A healthy breakfast. Campside cooking is notorious for being a little tricker than your traditional leisurely weekend brunches, but arming yourself with a few easy, quick and sustaining recipe ideas (alongside proper prepping, shopping and packing) will ensure that you and your family or fellow campers are fed, happy and ready for the day. Here are a few great camping breakfast ideas to try for your next trip…

A camper trailer is an investment in all things adventure. Securing the right model for you means that you have the ability to roam, explore and camp exactly how and where you please – and an extra perk of that freedom is that you can also customise your camper to your tastes and preferences. There are plenty of ways to refresh, revive or edit your camper trailer’s interior to make it fit best to you, your fellow adventurers and all the ways you like to explore the great outdoors. Here’s what you need to know for updating your camper, your way.

There’s an incredible amount of adventure to discover in the Northern Territory. It’s Australia’s largest territory, with sites that stretch from desert to coast, green bush to unforgettable water features – meaning it’s the perfect destination for your next camping trip. When you’re planning any stint outside, it’s a good idea to not only prepare yourself for what you’ll see, where you’ll go and what you need to bring, but also when you’re planning to go. Here’s everything you need to consider for your next trip to the Northern Territory, plus some tips and ideas to make the absolute most of your camping up north.

Whether you’re a Melbourne native or you’re visiting the city or state of Victoria for the very first time, there’s an awful lot out there waiting for you to discover – many of which you can comfortably conquer in the space of a day! If you’re on the hunt for a few amazing activities to break up your next camping trip or you just want to schedule in an unforgettable 24 hours for yourself, then you’ll want to try out any one of these day trips in Melbourne.

Australia is undoubtedly one of the very best countries to get out there and discover. From vast and striking coast to red, dusty desert planes to unforgettable urban landscape, you’re truly spoilt for choice when it comes to exploring. Whether you’re looking for a quick and exciting getaway, lengthy odyssey or a relaxing refuge from your daily routine, there’s an awful lot on offer when it comes to escaping right here in Australia. Keep reading for just a few bright ideas, tips and pointers that’ll spark your inspiration and kickstart your planning for the next camping adventure coming up on your calendar.