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Must Haves In Your RV Or Caravan Tool Kit

Let’s face it – a caravan without a proper tool kit is like a meat pie without sauce or a Bunnings run without a snag sandwich! Whether you’re hitting the dusty tracks of the outback or cruising up the coast to Cairns, having a well-stocked caravan tool kit is essential. Here’s our roundup of all the “must haves” you need …

How To Stop Condensation In Your Caravan

Have you found your caravan turning into a mobile rainforest during recent trips? Are you waking up to more moisture than when one of our epic Queensland storms is getting ready to hit? If so, it’s time to wage war on condensation and keep your home-on-wheels as dry as the Simpson Desert. Let’s learn how to stop condensation in your …

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Best Campground, RV & Caravan Park Apps In Australia

Planning the perfect camping trip or caravan adventure has never been easier, thanks to all the fab free and low-cost campground, RV, and caravan park apps available today. Once you’ve purchased, renovated, or serviced your caravan or got your tent or RV setup in order, you need to know where to stay and tips for along the way. Whether you’re …

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6 Caravan & Camping Gift Ideas For Lovers Of The Great Outdoors

If you’ve got a mate, Mum, Dad, or other loved one who’s always itching to hit the road in their van or pitch a tent in the bush, you’ve come to the right place. Whether it’s for Christmas, a birthday, or “just because”, we’ve rounded up some unique camping gifts that’ll make your camping and van-loving friends and family grin …

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11 Caravan Storage Ideas & Organisation Hacks

There’s nothing quite like leaving the suburbs behind, hitting the road and settling into life in your van— but wait! After checking that you’ve gotten everything on your caravan essentials checklist, you realise that there just doesn’t seem to be enough room for it all. We’ve all been there; that’s why the team at The Caravan Guys have decided to …

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7 Caravan Renovation Ideas to Transform Your Travels

Embarking on a caravan adventure is fun and inspiring, with so many travel possibilities ahead of you. But before you hit the open road, why not give your home-away-from-home a makeover that’s as epic as your itinerary? That way, you’ll get to enjoy the sights and your accommodations a whole lot more along the way. From cosmic vibes and coastal …

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Understanding Caravan Dimensions: Height, Width & Weight Explained

When you’re hitting the highway with your van in tow, understanding the dimensions of what you’ve got behind your vehicle is crucial. From caravan height and width to the weight of a van, size does matter and can affect your safety and comfort. So, buckle up, because we’re about to dive into the world of caravan dimensions! Why Caravan Size …

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Our Ultimate Caravan Solar Setup Guide

Happy caravan owners in Queensland know that nothing beats the thrill of hitting the open road and chasing nice weather around the state. However, sometimes staying powered up during your explorations can be tough, especially when you’ve taken your van off the beaten track. That’s where solar can come in handy, though. We’ve put together our helpful caravan solar setup …

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Caravan Tow Weights Explained: What You Need to Know Today

Buckle up caravan owners and van lovers because today we’re diving into the world of caravan tow weights. Now, you might think that caravan towing capacity isn’t the most exciting topic in the world, but it’s one you need to know about! So, grab a cold drink, kick back in your preferred camping chair, and learn all you need to …

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Life On The Move: Living In A Caravan

Dreaming of taking up permanent residency in your van? Before you call the real estate agent, doing your homework about living in a caravan is your next best move. And as we’ve been lucky enough as a family to spend a lot of time living out of ours across sunny Queensland, we’ve got a few pearls of wisdom to share. …