This year marks 10 years of my freelance writing journey and having stories and photos published in numerous Australian publications and websites, so I’m taking the opportunity to mark the occasion and celebrate. It was 2015 when I decided to jump in and try my hand at freelance writing and I’m really pleased to say… Read More Celebrating 10 Years of Caravan Holidays in print
I was lucky enough to see the Tim Ross exhibition – Motels, when we were in Longreach, Queensland and if you enjoy funny and nostalgic reminders of the way things were, it’s a brilliant example of Australian holiday life from the 1950s to the late 1980s. The exhibition came about from the book ‘Motel –… Read More Summer Holidays – The way they used to be
For those planning a driving holiday along the Stuart Highway which runs from south to north of Australia, here are a few facts and figures as they stacked up for us on a 4 week (25 day) getaway. Our travelling ‘rig’ is a Toyota Landcruiser 200 series V8 diesel, and our caravan is a 22ft… Read More Stuart Highway Adelaide to Darwin – the Stats
I think if you ask most caravanners, the biggest motivation for caravan holidays is to enjoy the slow travel lifestyle including being immersed in all aspects of the country. Every landscape, deep red dirt, stark white sand, bone shaking gravel roads, the dead straight black tar or winding ribbons of roads are all aspects of… Read More Environmentally Friendly Caravanning
There’s a lookout area that you can drive into as you enter the town of Victor Harbor on the Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia that’s often overlooked by those of us familiar with the area. The view is always something that grabs your attention as you drive into the town and is one that makes… Read More Welcome to Kondoli ~ Victor Harbor SA
The Rock n Roll festival has rolled in and out of Victor for another year. For three days every September this popular seaside town in South Australia is taken over by classic cars, rock n roll music of yesteryear, market stalls, food trucks and lovers of 1950s fashion.
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