Caravan World is the ‘go-to’ destination for reviews of new caravans and motorhomes, as well as amazing Australian destinations. From Wilsons Promontory to Weipa, the Gunbarrel to the Gibb River Road, Caravan World travels to the best vanning locations this country has to offer. Caravan World is full of advice on tow vehicles and technical advice. Need tips on how to use a weight distribution hitch, or finding the right coupling for your van? Caravan World employs the most knowledgeable writers for up-to-date technical advice. Caravan World tests the latest gadgets, from ball weight scales to GPS, all to make life on the road more comfortable. You’ll also find recipes, the latest news on the Aussie vanning scene, and topical columns. Caravan World has been published for over 40 years, with only four editors in that time. You can trust them.
CARAVAN WORLD
FIRST WORDS
GRAPES OF MIRTH IS COMING TO QUEENSLAND
CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF HISTORY
SENATE ENQUIRY INTO PLANT-BASED LABELLING
STANTHORPE IS TURNING 150!
TRAVEL BOOKINGS ON THE RISE
PLATYPUS NUMBERS ON THE RISE
KEEPING BUSY IN LOCKDOWN • Along with many other Aussies, Mal Street has found himself in lockdown, needing to find things to keep him entertained
TOOL TIME • Is it time to reassess your tool needs?
INVERTERS AND BATTERIES
SUBMIT A QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO WIN!
CARAVAN TYRES BALANCE
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TRAVEL HAPPY • We shine the spotlight on caravanners, their rigs and their travel tales
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HOW TO WIN
CONSCIOUS CARAVANNING • Whether you’re doing ‘The Big Lap’ or heading out for a long weekend, there are ways to lessen the impact of your trip on the environment and the regions you visit
Bungle Bungle Offroad Rumble • Located deep in the hear of Western Australia's Kimberley region, Purnululu National Park is a beacon of natural phenomena found nowhere else.
INDIGENOUS GROUPS
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IT'S ALL IN THE LAYOUT • A caravan layout can make or break a van for buyers. While there are some common ones, there are others that stand out from the crowd.
FAMILY FAVOURITE • Looking for a compelling first family van? After a night away, Tim van Duyl reckons you’d be hard pressed to find a more well-rounded option than the Essential Cruiser Design 22”10 F3.
ESSENTIAL CRUISER DESIGN 22”10 F3
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LIGHTLY TREADING • Feel good, save money, and make a difference. Here’s a list of greenie commandments for readers who want to reduce emissions and environmental damage when caravanning around Australia.
POWERING YOUR TRAVELS • With innovation and quality being priority, RV Electronics is a proudly Australian owned and operated business with high standards in customer care and quality control
THE OUTBACK 'S HEART • Combining raw beauty, outback adventure, and loads of history, the Gary Junction Road is a trip with something for everyone
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TACKLING FAMILY ADVENTURES • We take this offroad family van with an off the scale wow factor and sleeping for six into the hills around Healesville.
WONDERLAND HORNET 2206F-A4
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WONDER WORLD • We have a look behind the scenes and meet the team at Wonderland RV
FROM UNDERWATER TO ABOVE WATER • While travelling in South Australia, Editor-at-large John Ford met Rob Snook and his family on a remote beach. They got talking about travelling in a truck and John asked Rob to share the experience.
DEEP-SEA DISCOVERIES • A trip to Geraldton is not complete without journeying to its offshore treasure trove, the Houtman Abrolhos Islands
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