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There’s something magical about caravanning in winter—misty mornings, crackling campfires, and crowd-free views of Australia’s rugged beauty. But to make your chilly-season trip comfortable, you need the right gear on hand.   Whether you’re new to winter travel or a seasoned snow-seeker, here’s your must-have checklist for hitting the road in comfort this season.  

Winter Towing Safety: Essential Tips for Hitting the Road Cold Towing a camper trailer or caravan is an adventure in itself—but throw in icy roads, foggy mornings, and unpredictable weather, and you’ve got a challenge tailor-made for winter warriors. Whether you’re heading for mountain peaks or just escaping the city chill, here’s how to tow safely when the temperature drops.

What Is a Camper Trailer Thermal Blanket – And Why You’ll Love Having One This Winter Winter camping can be breathtakingly beautiful—but let’s be honest, it can also be bone-chilling. If you’ve ever woken up to a frosty chill or struggled to keep your toes warm during a crisp mountain morning, you’re not alone. That’s where a camper trailer thermal blanket steps in as a game-changer.

Keeping Warm This Winter: Camper Trailers and Caravan Diesel Heaters Caravans and camper trailers offer the freedom to explore new horizons, but comfort is key-especially when temperatures drop. That’s where diesel heaters come in. These compact and efficient heating systems ensure you have access to fast and reliable hot water, while staying warm and cozy without relying on electricity or gas.   

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.