Portable washing machine Australia The other day I saw a photo of a recently converted camper van for a family of 3 travelling around Australia. In their conversion this family have included a small washing machine. It’s only small (a mini one, I think) but it makes oh-so-much sense to me! So I wanted to …
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Finding the best van insulation for your campervan build As I’ve been working through all the parts of our own (one day) van build, I’ve been putting off trying to figure out which campervan insulation products would be the best for our van. Almost every article I’ve seen on the topic are geared towards North …
Why buy an ex-hire campervan to travel around Australia I’ve seen a lot of ex-rental campervans for sale online, and it got me thinking about whether that’s a good idea or not. Buying an ex rental campervan here in Australia has it’s pros and cons, lets have a look at what they are: The PROS …
Earning an income while living the #vanlife I’m kinda surprised that working while travelling around Australia isn’t talked about more often on websites about van life. Maybe it’s because there aren’t as many people wanting to live in a van full time, like I do. If you’re intending to use your campervan for weekends away, …
If you’ve arrived here from my Working while travelling around Australia post, welcome. As promised, here is our October 2021 income report, but before we get into that; you may be wondering why on earth we’d be sharing how much money we make? Like many Aussies and Kiwis, I was brought up to not talk …
Recently I had the opportunity to talk to solo female van lifer Casey, about her experiences travelling Australia in a van, by herself. She also shares with us the process of converting her van into a camper van and what it’s like now that it’s completed and she’s living in her van full time. If …
Unique Mercedes Sprinter van conversion Australia by @ourvanmaloi In this post, we continue looking at camper van conversions that have been done here in Australia. Prepare to be delighted by this gorgeous and unique Mercedes Sprinter van conversion called Maloi! Maloi is a 2008 high roof, extra long wheel based Mercedes Sprinter, and has been …
Wade and Dani’s camper van conversion After spending countless hours on Instagram, looking at Australian camper van conversions from every angle, imagining how the space would feel, wondering if the design would stand up to hours spent rumbling down the road and if it was the best van to convert in the first place, and …
What is a camper van? It’s actually a common question, especially here in Australia and New Zealand, and that’s because every country seems to have different names for different types of campers. But as more and more people travel within our own country (thanks to covid yes, but also thanks to more and more people …
Looking for VW camper van dimensions so that you can start making your camper van dreams come true? We’ve already talked about the types of new VW camper vans that you can buy here in Australia, but now let’s have a look at the dimensions of the Volkswagen campervans, and see if these sizes work …