Campervans with fixed beds Whether or not to have a fixed or permanent beds in your camper van is one of those choices that people seem to feel quite strongly about. If you’re doing your own conversion, you’ve got to figure out how to fit everything in… and the bed takes up the most floor …
Will you add a campervan shower to your van conversion? The question about whether or not you should put a shower in your campervan conversion seems to bring out some quite heated opinions. Some are adamant that they are a complete waste of space and you can shower anywhere you can find a hose. While …
Electric campervans and vans in 2023 Are you looking for the perfect van to convert into a campervan for your travels around Australia? Have you considered converting an electric van? As electric vehicles are becoming more and more popular I thought I’d have a look at what is available now, in Australia. Spoiler alert – …
Best Australian vans for conversion to campers Searching for the best van to convert to camper Australia in 2023? That’s the stage that we’re at now. But where do you begin a search like that? I didn’t even know what to look for! So in this post I’m compiling a list of vans, specifically for …
Becoming a virtual assistant in Australia is a great way to work while travelling around the country. It’s what I did, and I recommend it as the number one way for most people to make money quickly, so that you can hit the road the soonest. What is a virtual assistant? A virtual assistant (VA) …
Converting a van to a campervan While researching for my article on DIY camper van conversion kits in Australia, I found Dan and Geoff from VanLife DIY Fitouts. With their modular kits, they make the job of converting a van to a campervan quick, easy and cost effective. Before I get into telling you about …
Have you bought a van already and looking for the best camper van conversion company near where you live? There are actually quite a lot of campervan conversion companies here in Australia, which I was a little surprised about. Whether it’s a huge LWB super high roof Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van, or a 20 year old …
Are you at the stage of planning the layout for your camper van? One of the major considerations is going to be your bed. Not only because you want a comfy place to retreat to every night; but also because no matter what size van you have, a bed is going to take up a …
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 …
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 …