Full time travel with a family

The black sand beaches on the North Island's west coast are pretty cool for an Aussie that's used to white sand. It glitters in the sun, gets super hot very ...

There are so many things I love about this lifestyle. I love being outdoors, I love getting to spend so much time with my wonderful family (even if The Kid d...

Tongariro National Park is home to 3 of the North Island's 12 active volcanoes - Mt. Tongariro, Mt. Ngauruhoe (aka Mt. Doom from the Lord of the Rings movies...

Did you know that Lake Taupo on New Zealand's North Island is actually a massive, active, supervolcano?! It's one of 12 active volcanos in the North Island a...

Free Camping with pay per use facilities! We love this concept from Kiwi Camp. This one can be found in the National Park Village near Tongariro National Par...

Huka Falls in NZ reminds me a little bit of the Horizontal Fall in Aus, in the sense that they're both huge amount of water rushing through a narrow passage....

Soooo we have another rookie caravan mistake to admit to 🤦‍♀️ This gorgeous campsite was at the end of a narrow, corrugated and pot holed gravel road. Fortu...

I can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen someone advise someone else that it’s not possible to travel long term with kids in a camper trailer (usually someo...

‘One does not simply walk into Mordor’ says Boromir in the first Lord of the Rings movie. But here in the real life Middle Earth (AKA New Zealand) one can in...

If you're not sick of the sound of my voice, and have a spare half hour then check out this podcast interview I did with Curious Emu here

You can’t visit the Kimberley region of Western Australia without calling in to Broome for a visit. But there is so much to Broome itself, it’s worth much mo...

The Dampier Peninsula & Cape Leveque used to be accessible only by 4x4, but with the road from Broome being paved as we speak, this area will soon open up to...

We're pretty relaxed and positive people, so it's not very often we come across a place we don't enjoy. BUT there are a couple of places we definitely aren't...

(Or the slightly more catty "Wouldn't it be nice if we could all afford to travel like that" 😉) I've been travelling since I was 19. First on my own, then w...

We've visited some stunning falls in our Aussie travels, and we wrote about our favourite ones for CamperMate here

Ok, so I just did this 4 day hike on my own (my first multi day hike) and I had no idea where to start with preperation - particularly when it came to food. ...

We often have people message us and tell us that we've inspired them to travel Australia, which we think is fantastic - we LOVE getting positive feedback and...

Wow, could I have picked a more beautiful place for my first multi-day (& first solo) hike?! I took 4 days/3 nights to complete this roughly 45km hike, altho...

Most people who visit Central Australia swing via Kings Canyon and Uluru by going up and down the Stuart Highway. And if you’ve got a 2wd vehicle that you wa...

I want to tell you about something that happened on our trip that I haven't shared yet. I wasn't going to, but I feel like perhaps there's been enough time a...