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Are you and your partner in need of some time away? We get it. Whether you’re a Victorian yourself or want to explore more towards the bottom of this wide, brown land, why not hit up one of these romantic Victorian getaways? From beautiful beaches to small country towns, Victoria has something for everyone—many of which are day trippable from Melbourne.

An extended road trip is an enormous undertaking, so it’s important to not neglect self-care at the expense of staying on schedule. Just as you would plan your road trip itinerary, you should structure the inevitable long drive the goes with it. Take care of yourself, be mindful of personal safety, and you’ll have a better experience all-round. What’s a road trip without a deviation from the plan or a little spontaneity? Check out our tips for long drives below!

  If you live in Australia, you have a wealth of land to explore. There is so much more to Australia than just the coast, and our own backyard is boundless outback awaiting your discovery. For many of us, there are so many unturned stones. This is why that big trip around Australia is on many people’s bucket lists.

Calling all couples with a thirst for adventure in their hearts. If you’re champing at the bit for a holiday, why not go camping in Queensland? Renowned for its warm beaches and balmy tropics, Queensland (especially the Far North) is a hotspot for romantic getaways. And if you’re after a new camper trailer, we couldn’t speak more highly of the Escape: our spacious off-roader with all your essentials covered.

What’s the best thing about Sydney? Is it that exhilarating feeling as your train pulls up to Circular Quay? Is it the bizarre realisation that, as you stand on a ferry terminal, aquatic travel is par for the Sydneysider’s course? Or is it one of the major attractions, like the Harbour Bridge, the Opera House, or Luna Park? (There’s really no shortage of things to do in Sydney!)  

Chances are that before every big trip you take, you have a checklist to run through to make sure that everything is packed and you have enough supplies to last you for your time on the road. What many people forget, however, is to include a full safety check to ensure that they are fully prepared for the adventure ahead. With every Cub sold, we provide a handy booklet to cover everything you need to know about your new camper trailer, and included in that book is a list of safety tips to make sure that your next holiday goes smoothly. In case you need a little refresher, we've included the list of the key elements to check before you hit the road.

future camping experiences! Whether you’re hunting for an upgrade to your current model or your very first camper trailer (goodbye inconvenient tent), it can be tricky to know exactly where to begin, particularly if you’re not quite sure of just what it is that you’re looking for. Understanding the types of trailers that are on offer is the first place to start when you’re on the hunt for a new camper.

By no means do you have to be a fully self-sufficient superstar to be a great camper. There are, however, a couple of tricks that you need to have up your sleeve in order to keep you and your camping clan safe and well cared for throughout the duration of your adventure. This involves tying knots - six different knots, as a matter of fact. Every craft has its core basics that, once mastered, make everything easier. Knots are one of those camping essentials that are going to make your next trip all the more awesome, action-packed and, most importantly, secure. Read on for the six knots that every camper should perfect before they hit the road.

Us avid campers are always looking for amazing new spots to adventure and enjoy, it’s in our nature…pun intended. When it comes to finding new spaces it can get pretty tricky, particularly when you’re already a bit of a seasoned pro and you feel like you’ve been everywhere and seen everything. Well, dear reader, look no further. Lake Glenbawn is an absolute Cub favourite, read on for the fine print.

Choosing camper trailer options that are right for you is tough. After all, there are infinite numbers of makes, models, and configurations nowadays. Luckily, this guide to choosing the right camper trailer for your needs and budget makes the decision a lot clearer, and so much simpler. Instead of getting overwhelmed by all the choices, simply follow these eight tips to narrowing down the options and finding the perfect camper trailer for you and your family.

Forward folding camper trailer models are quickly becoming a camping favourite. After all, they’re sleek, compact, and completely comfortable for a family of four. Forward folding trailers aren’t always easy to find; in fact, Cub Campers has the only 100% Australian manufactured forward folding camper trailer, but it’s a classic for a reason. This type of camper trailer makes camping easy for even first-time campers, with a setup that can be done quickly and efficiently by one person. This guide to buying a forward folding camper trailer will help you figure out if this is the camper model for you, what to look for, and why these features are worth it. Keep reading for the inside scoop on the camper trailer model you’ve been hearing about non-stop.

Lightweight forward fold camper trailer models aren’t easy to find, but when you do find one, you’re going to want to snatch it up! In fact, the Frontier forward fold camper trailer is the only 100% Australian manufactured forward fold camper, and offers something completely different to shake up your camping trips.