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The Achtung Camper Principles of Vanning

Achtung Camper’s Principles of Vanning 1. Have One Vehicle and Use It Often: – Simplify your life by selling your secondary car and relying on your campervan for everyday transportation and camping adventures. – Choose a campervan that is easy to drive in the city and can effortlessly navigate into campgrounds, ensuring convenience and versatility. …

Camping in Forrest: A Weekend Getaway Experience

Forrest, located just a short distance from Geelong and Torquay, offers a delightful weekend getaway for nature enthusiasts and mountain biking enthusiasts alike. During our recent camping trip in Forrest, we explored the town’s attractions and experienced two different campgrounds. In this blog post, we’ll share our insights on the town’s attractions, camping options, and …

Pop-top roofs
Campervan pop top roofs – the difference between the European style and Vertical lifter

Many campervan enthusiasts prefer the European style of pop-top roofs over the vertical lifter style in Australia due to several advantages. 1. Gas Struts Instead of Springs: European-style roofs feature gas struts, allowing for greater customization based on individual preferences. 2. Silent Operation While Driving: Unlike vertical lifter roofs with springs that can produce clanging …

VW TDI340
The difference between the VW T6 TDI340 and TDI400

When it comes to choosing the engine for your new VW T6 campervan, understanding the jargon can be helpful. Here’s a breakdown of the key terms and specifications: 1. Output Levels: VW refers to the available engine options as “output levels,” which essentially indicates the power output of the engine. 2. TDI340: This engine option …

Campervan for sale in Tasmania
Finding Campervans for Sale in Tasmania: Options and Achtung Camper

If you’re searching for campervans for sale in Tasmania, finding local dealerships might be challenging. However, there are online options and the possibility of visiting Achtung Camper in Geelong, Victoria. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the process of finding campervans in Tasmania and highlight the option of visiting Achtung Camper for a …

WINE STAIN
HELP! I’VE GOT A MASSIVE RED WINE STAIN ON MY ROCK AND ROLL BED

Relax. It’s going to be ok. Sit down and have a glass of wine. RELAX! We can help you remove the wine stain!! Accidents happen, and a wine stain on your upholstery can be a cause for concern. However, there’s no need to panic. In this blog post, we’ll provide you with a simple solution …

Campervan solar
Sun Source: Benefits of Solar Power with Camping

There are a number of benefits for installing solar panels on your campervan or motorhome – what are they? Read the blog to find out more. …

Camping meal
Essential Food Packing List for Campervanning Trips: Easy and Healthy Meal Ideas

Planning meals for a campervanning trip can be both exciting and challenging. To simplify the process and ensure easy, healthy, and delicious meals on the road, we’ve put together a comprehensive food packing list. These items will provide you with versatile ingredients to create a range of meals without needing to visit a supermarket for …

Campervans for sale in Melbourne
VW CAMPERVANS FOR SALE MELBOURNE

If you’re searching for VW campervans for sale in Melbourne, it’s essential to explore various avenues to find the perfect vehicle for your needs. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the process and provide options for purchasing VW campervans in Melbourne. 1. CaravanCampingsales.com.au: Visit Caravan Camping Sales, the caravan and camping arm of …

camping during school holidays
Last-Minute Camping: Finding Amazing Spots for Long Weekends

Finding a great camping spot during long weekends can be challenging, especially if you prefer free camping and are open to camping without facilities. In this blog post, we’ll share some tips and resources to help you discover fantastic camping spots even at the last minute or during busy holiday times. 1. Utilize the WikiCamps …

VW Campervans for sale Adelaide
VW CAMPERVANS FOR SALE ADELAIDE

VW Campervans for sale in Adelaide are hard to come by. If you are up for the trip, Achtung Camper is a short flight away. Adelaide to Avalon airport is a one-hour flight time and the Achtung Camper headquarters are only a 20-minute drive from Avalon airport.  We also organise airport pickup/drop off. Achtung Camper …

Awnings for Campervans: When and Why You Need Them

Awnings are a popular accessory for campervans, providing shade and protection from the elements. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the use of wind-out awnings permanently attached to vans, such as the Fiamma or Dometic awnings. We’ll explore their benefits, limitations, setup time, and alternative options available. Benefits and Limitations of Wind-Out Awnings: 1. Limited …