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Caravan World

Issue 641
Magazine

Caravan World is the definitive guide that gives caravanners the know-how and confidence to pursue their touring dreams. At its heart, Caravan World is committed to enabling caravan travel in Australia, through informed testing of RV products, helpful tips and advice and showcasing great destinations and activities.

Caravan World

JOHN FORD

CUB CAMPERS WINS GOOD DESIGN AWARD

LEGEND CARAVANS GOES ELECTRIC

THE CIAA ROAD TO A MILLION CAMPAIGN IS BACK

EVERNEW CARAVANS CELEBRATES 60 YEARS

OPTITEC WELCOMES NEW OWNERS

EUROPEAN OFFERINGS • Malcolm heads across the ditch – again – and checks out a German-built Dethleffs 22ft caravan at a show in Hamilton.

WORKING OUR WAY AROUND AUSTRALIA • Do you wonder how people fund this lifestyle and if you could do it too? We have been full-time caravanners with two kids since 2018 and we find work as we travel.

POWERING YOUR OFF-GRID ADVENTURE: PART 2 • In the second part of this two-part series, David explores what sort of power management system is needed for vans heading off-grid.

EMBRACING THE RVSA: A GAME-CHANGER FOR THE CARAVAN INDUSTRY

WEIGHT CONSIDERATIONS

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

JOHN FORD INTO THE WILD • Windsor has added a series of semi-offroad vans to its popular composite-bodied fleet. For the first look at the new range, we tackle the wilds of the Scenic Rim in South East Queensland with two of the most popular models.

CHASING THE SUN • Join us for an adventure up the beautiful northern NSW coastline, stopping in at the many Reflections Holiday Parks locations that offer unique and sun-filled adventures along the way.

MY FAVOURITE OUTBACK PLACES • From the tropical savanna of the Top End and the Gulf to the inhospitable gibber plains and salt pans of the Channel Country, Chris Whitelaw shares his top outback destinations.

RIDING THE WAVE • Single axle caravans, such as Condor's Bluewave 18'4, are generally shorter than tandem axle models. But does that mean a compromise in the living area?

THE TITAN WAY • After many years in the caravan industry, Queenslander James Creswick established Titan Caravans and began building his own vans, providing a quality product and simplifying what can be a daunting process for buyers.

THE BEST OF THE WEST • Looking for country hospitality? Outback rivers and artesian baths? Great pubs, super friendly locals and bunch of brilliant places to unhitch? Walgett and surrounds have it all and then some.

TRAVEL PLANNER

THE LOST WORLDS OF LIMMEN NATIONAL PARK • The Gulf Region in the Northern Territory is as remote as it gets, but many destinations draw caravanners in, with Limmen National Park being one of the best.

COMPACT CROSSTRAK • Hybrid vans have become all the rage in recent years due to their go-anywhere nimbleness and outdoor living simplicity. The Aussie-built Jayco CrossTrak goes head-to-head with the Chinese-built offerings at a similar price point.

A NEW ERA OF CUB CAMPERS • Entering the caravan scene with a bang last year, Cub Campers has kept up the momentum in 2023 with two new luxury hybrid caravans joining the lineup, a number of innovative factory enhancements and a notable prize under its belt.

CROSSING THE SIMPSON DESERT • From teeth-rattling corrugations, dips in hot artesian bores, a double- sided Miner's Pasty and 1200 sand dunes, Hema Maps' Justin Gill shares his amazing 4WD trip across the Simpson and some tips for planning and preparing for a big outback adventure …

OUTBACK SAFETY GEAR CHECKLIST

ESPERANCE AND BEYOND • This southern Western Australian coastline might be off the...


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Caravan World is the definitive guide that gives caravanners the know-how and confidence to pursue their touring dreams. At its heart, Caravan World is committed to enabling caravan travel in Australia, through informed testing of RV products, helpful tips and advice and showcasing great destinations and activities.

Caravan World

JOHN FORD

CUB CAMPERS WINS GOOD DESIGN AWARD

LEGEND CARAVANS GOES ELECTRIC

THE CIAA ROAD TO A MILLION CAMPAIGN IS BACK

EVERNEW CARAVANS CELEBRATES 60 YEARS

OPTITEC WELCOMES NEW OWNERS

EUROPEAN OFFERINGS • Malcolm heads across the ditch – again – and checks out a German-built Dethleffs 22ft caravan at a show in Hamilton.

WORKING OUR WAY AROUND AUSTRALIA • Do you wonder how people fund this lifestyle and if you could do it too? We have been full-time caravanners with two kids since 2018 and we find work as we travel.

POWERING YOUR OFF-GRID ADVENTURE: PART 2 • In the second part of this two-part series, David explores what sort of power management system is needed for vans heading off-grid.

EMBRACING THE RVSA: A GAME-CHANGER FOR THE CARAVAN INDUSTRY

WEIGHT CONSIDERATIONS

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

JOHN FORD INTO THE WILD • Windsor has added a series of semi-offroad vans to its popular composite-bodied fleet. For the first look at the new range, we tackle the wilds of the Scenic Rim in South East Queensland with two of the most popular models.

CHASING THE SUN • Join us for an adventure up the beautiful northern NSW coastline, stopping in at the many Reflections Holiday Parks locations that offer unique and sun-filled adventures along the way.

MY FAVOURITE OUTBACK PLACES • From the tropical savanna of the Top End and the Gulf to the inhospitable gibber plains and salt pans of the Channel Country, Chris Whitelaw shares his top outback destinations.

RIDING THE WAVE • Single axle caravans, such as Condor's Bluewave 18'4, are generally shorter than tandem axle models. But does that mean a compromise in the living area?

THE TITAN WAY • After many years in the caravan industry, Queenslander James Creswick established Titan Caravans and began building his own vans, providing a quality product and simplifying what can be a daunting process for buyers.

THE BEST OF THE WEST • Looking for country hospitality? Outback rivers and artesian baths? Great pubs, super friendly locals and bunch of brilliant places to unhitch? Walgett and surrounds have it all and then some.

TRAVEL PLANNER

THE LOST WORLDS OF LIMMEN NATIONAL PARK • The Gulf Region in the Northern Territory is as remote as it gets, but many destinations draw caravanners in, with Limmen National Park being one of the best.

COMPACT CROSSTRAK • Hybrid vans have become all the rage in recent years due to their go-anywhere nimbleness and outdoor living simplicity. The Aussie-built Jayco CrossTrak goes head-to-head with the Chinese-built offerings at a similar price point.

A NEW ERA OF CUB CAMPERS • Entering the caravan scene with a bang last year, Cub Campers has kept up the momentum in 2023 with two new luxury hybrid caravans joining the lineup, a number of innovative factory enhancements and a notable prize under its belt.

CROSSING THE SIMPSON DESERT • From teeth-rattling corrugations, dips in hot artesian bores, a double- sided Miner's Pasty and 1200 sand dunes, Hema Maps' Justin Gill shares his amazing 4WD trip across the Simpson and some tips for planning and preparing for a big outback adventure …

OUTBACK SAFETY GEAR CHECKLIST

ESPERANCE AND BEYOND • This southern Western Australian coastline might be off the...


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