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If you're chasing a camping escape that blends stunning natural surrounds with just the right amount of adventure, look no further than The Steps Barrington Campground. Nestled on the banks of the Barrington River in New South Wales, this hidden gem has quickly become a favourite getaway for the team at Cub Campers, and it’s easy to see why.

One of the best parts about caravanning is being able to bring all your essentials with you on the road. Of course, you’re still limited by space when it comes to your home on wheels, so it’s important to make the most of what’s available. A well-organised caravan helps keep everything in its place and ensures that you can easily find what you need when you need it. We’ll share some handy tips and tricks for maximising storage in your caravan, allowing you to focus on what really matters – enjoying the journey.

Ready to bundle the kids up for some adventure? South Australia is a fantastic place for family camping, with its mix of beautiful sites and mild weather. No matter whether you’re after riverside relaxation, beachside fun, or simply want to get out and explore the great outdoors, there’s something for everyone. The region is packed with campsites that offer stunning views along with plenty of activities to keep both kids and adults entertained. We take a closer look at five of the best family-friendly campsites in South Australia, with everything from waterparks and playgrounds to nearby nature trails. So, grab your gear, rally the family, and get ready to explore South Australia

Ready to bundle the kids up for some adventure? South Australia is a fantastic place for family camping, with its mix of beautiful sites and mild weather. No matter whether you're after riverside relaxation, beachside fun, or simply want to get out and explore the great outdoors, there's something for everyone. The region is packed with campsites that offer stunning views along with plenty of activities to keep both kids and adults entertained. We take a closer look at five of the best family-friendly campsites in South Australia, with everything from waterparks and playgrounds to nearby nature trails. So, grab your gear, rally the family, and get ready to explore South Australia

Our story is probably a quite familiar one for very many people out there. Our trip towards being happy Cub owners started well before we even considered owning a Cub. Like many, our annual family holiday saw us driving in cars of suspect reliability packed full of kids, gear, and of course, towing the box trailer full of essential camping items into the January swelter heading north. Our destination was our top-secret campground at Grassy Head, about a five-hour drive from our place. Air conditioning was never an option for us back then, nor was any pretence of comfort in the car so by the time we arrived, normally around 3pm, we were pretty much exhausted and that was before we faced the biggest task of the day, settin

Put this in your calendar! Nic, the one and only Simple Home Edit, will be throwing a live event at our North Rocks showroom. This is your chance to meet Nic, the cooking sensation, in person and to personally watch Nic cook up a storm with a live camp cooking demonstration in her own Cub Drifter kitchen.

Call off the petsitters! It’s time to load your furry pal into the caravan with you and let them join in all the adventures on the road. Choosing a pet-friendly caravan park can turn a simple getaway into a memorable trip for your entire family—paws included. These parks offer a safe and enjoyable environment for pets to play, relax and explore alongside you. We take a look at the features that truly make a park pet-friendly and introduce some of the top pet-friendly caravan parks across Australia. Whether you’re planning a beachside retreat or an outback adventure, discovering the perfect spot for you and your pet is easier than ever.

As you set off on a long-awaited caravan adventure, one of the hardest decisions is choosing where to travel! A home on wheels brings so many opportunities and opens up a world of destinations, often making it hard to choose. It often comes down to the perfect mix of exploration and comfort where you can find the best of both worlds. Nestled within the hills of Tropical North Queensland, the Atherton Tablelands offers just this. From its dense rainforests to stunning waterfalls, the region promises a unique blend of adventure and tranquillity ideal for outdoor lovers. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic retreat, or a family looking for a fun-filled holiday, the region's caravan parks cater to all, providing the modern amenities and the thrill of the great outdoors. Here’s what you can expect when you choose the Atherton Tablelands for your caravanning adventure.

Your caravan is your trusty home on wheels, so you should be treating it the same as your home. It requires regular attention and care to remain in prime condition, ready to take you on those treasured family holidays and adventures. The garden hose alone isn’t going to cut it for this job. You need to take a careful approach to protect its surfaces, windows and interiors. From preparing your washing materials to the step-by-step guide on how to wash the exterior and interior, and even tips on post-wash care, we’ve got you covered. Whether you are a seasoned caravanner or new to the world of travel, we will equip you with all you need to keep your caravan looking as splendid as the day you first hitched it to your car.

Hitting the road with your home-on-wheels offers endless freedom, allowing you to discover and enjoy hidden treasures along both well-trodden paths and less-travelled roads. This adventurous lifestyle, however, also means you have less room and need to be smart about using the space you have. We take a look at innovative and practical storage solutions, each designed to maximise every inch of your caravan. From clever wall storage hacks to multifunctional furniture, we explore ways to organise your space, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable journey no matter where you are headed. Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or a newcomer to the caravan community, these storage ideas for caravans will change the way you travel.

A winding, scenic road stretching along the southeastern coast of Australia, the Great Ocean Road offers breathtaking views of limestone cliffs, lush rainforests, and pristine beaches. This bucket-list route is taken by many travellers each year, but have you ever thought about doing it with your furry friend by your side? Watching them as they feel the wind in their fur, chase after seagulls on the beach, and snuggle up beside you by the campfire at night? All you need is to find the right places to stay! We’ve done the hard work for you and have rounded up the best pet-friendly caravan parks along the Great Ocean Road. Buckle up, and let’s dive in to our list of dog friendly caravan parks!

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.