Caravan World

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.

JOHN FORD

Caravan World

NEWS

THE KEY TO BEING ROAD READY • Don’t make the mistake of thinking you can just pack up and go when your van has been in storage — here are some things to keep in mind.

CHANGING TRAVELS • There are many changes afoot in the caravan industry, as Malcolm has discovered

COASTAL GEMS • Mike and Anita head south to the beaches of the Limestone Coast

FLAT BATTERIES

SUBMIT A QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO WIN!

POSTBAG

WI-FI QUERY

RV INLINE WATER FILTER FROM B.E.S.T. WATER FILTERS

TRAVEL HAPPY • We shine the spotlight on caravanners, their rigs, and their travel tales

WIN!

HOW TO WIN

MAINTENANCE MATTERS • Caravan World is known for its DIY articles. Here, John Hughes takes a higher-level look at caravan maintenance

MORE ARTICLES

QUEEN OF THE PLAINS • Charlotte Plains Station provides a wonderful insight into its rich pastoral history and the challenges of daily life in the outback.

FACTS

BY THE OCEAN SIDE

SMALL PACKAGES, BIG THINGS • It can look a little odd when you first cast your eyes across it, but the Royal Flair Raptor proved to be perfectly suited for what it’s aimed at

ROYAL FLAIR RAPTOR

RATINGS

TOP TOW TUGS OF 2022 • In last month’s issue we put a number of tow rigs through their paces. This issue we check out another seven rigs, so buckle up and get ready for the ride.

SPECIFICATIONS

The beauty of Broome • Broome has always been something of a remote outpost of Australia, which is half its appeal. The other half? White-sand beaches, unusual waterfalls, striking landscapes, and bucketloads of history. There’s a lot to love.

fast FACTS

THINGS TO DO

LUXURY IN THE BUSH • At $215,000 this uncompromising offroader vies for the spot as the most expensive van we have reviewed.

BUSHTRACKER 20

RATINGS

Northern Forage • With rich land and fresh ideas matching the freshest of produce, the Cradle to Coast Tasting Trail is a journey to feed your soul.

WHAT WE MISSED

PUNCHING ABOVE ITS WEIGHT • Centaur is one of the quite achievers of the caravan industry. They focus on lightweight designs with automotive standard build quality. We look at the flagship of their diminutive range – the Karavané.

CENTAUR KARAVANÉ

RATINGS

A CHECKLIST OF THE ESSENTIALS • As one of Australia top tourist destinations, the Red Centre offers a plethora of ‘must-see’ attractions, from well-known to more obscure.

BEHIND THE SCENES: OUTBACK PUB EXPERIENCE • If you had the chance to experience a few of outback NSW’s most iconic hotels, meeting a bunch of people with the same passions, AND enjoying spectacular...