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Before we launched Cub Adventurer, our monthly dose of the Cub lifestyle, we were on the lookout for some keen campers who could really add to our Cub community. We stumbled across Nicole Maguire from Simple Home Edit and were instantly intrigued by her simple, quick and affordable recipes. We were thrilled to learn that Nic and her family were also keen campers!

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.

The open road awaits! But before you head off on that long-awaited trip, it’s essential to make sure you have the right caravan in tow for your needs. It’s not simply about the way it looks or how spacious it feels inside; it’s about functionality, comfort, and making the most of the limited space in a way that suits your specific needs. We dive into the world of caravan layouts, focusing on what works best, whether you’re a family of four, a couple, or have even more people joining the trip. So, buckle up as we journey through the world of caravan layouts, helping you make an informed decision for your next home on wheels.

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!

We are delighted to announce that Cubs H16 luxury hybrid pop top caravan has been awarded by the team at Caravan World as the joint winner of the Australia’s Best Hybrid for 2024!

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.

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!

Cappuccino with your Luxury Offroad Caravan?For most of us, that first coffee in the morning is of critical importance. It lays the foundation for the rest of the day. One could say that NO perfect day starts with an instant coffee. When traveling, the first thing many of us do when stopping overnight is to scope out the best local cafe for the next morning’s coffee run. However, what if you are staying in an off-grid, remote location? 

There’s nothing better than hitting the open road, ready to leave your worries behind as you discover new people, new places and make new memories. Buying your first caravan and diving into the world of endless travel possibilities is both exciting and also a huge responsibility. While making the decision to purchase a caravan is a big one, your decision-making process has only just begun. Our ultimate caravan buying guide provides everything you need to make an informed decision and hit the road with the ideal vehicle for your travelling needs. Happy hunting!

Are you ready to leave your troubles behind and really get lost in luxury? Travelling can be a refreshing journey into the unknown, a time to lose yourself in the wild, letting the wind take you wherever it blows.