Check out Achtung Camper’s helpful and in depth (but not TOO technical!) campervan, motorhome and camping blogs below and get in depth answers to all your campervan and motorhome related questions such as: how does the leisure battery work in my campervan or motorhome? Do I need solar power or an awning? Where can I find campervans or motorhomes for sale in my state? Is a campervan or motorhome really right for me? We’ll also include some of our favourite secret camping spot gems around Australia so keep checking back to make sure you don’t miss out!
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THE CAMPERVAN VS THE MOTORHOME
/0 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingThere’s no doubt about it, if you want a camping experience in nature, get a campervan. Because the van is smaller you will spend more time ‘living’ outside, and isn’t this just the point of going camping? Sure, it is, if the weather’s good! In a motorhome, because the cooking is already set up inside […]
Tania’s Top 4 Camping Hates!
/0 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingWelcome to our outlet for complaining about all things camping. If you’d like to read something positive or inspirational, or are deciding whether or not camping is for you, you’d probably be best to close your computer now. Here are the top 4 things we absolutely HATE about camping: People who set up right next […]
Fridge options for your Campervan
/0 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingWe know how confusing it can be to decide what fridge to get in your campervan so we’re going to break it down for you so you can understand the difference between each fridge. Firstly, the most important question…. Will your campervan be a Long Wheel Base or Short Wheel Base? The answer to […]
VW T6.1 Transporter Specifications
/0 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingAfter a very long wait, we’ve finally got the low down on the new VW T6.1 Transporter. From van colours to mirrors we’ve got all the standard specifications plus awesome features available. Standard Exterior Upgraded Halogen Headlight (H7) Redesigned front bumper and radiator grille New fender badging New exterior colours Standard Interior Redesigned dash panel […]
The new app that could save your life
/0 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingIf you’re looking for safety when camping, you can’t go past the ‘What3Words’ app. This wonderful app is new in Australia and it’s a life saver… literally! What does ‘What3words’ mean? This app can FIND a location and SHARE that location around the world with just three words. You simply type in three words […]
Achtung Camper Vanning Adventurers – Part 2 Christine and Graeme
/0 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingWe became the proud owners of a new VW T6 LWB 4 Motion Achtung Campervan with Nature Lover conversion in March 2020. We were lucky to drive it from Geelong back to Adelaide just days before the borders were closed due to the covid-19 pandemic. Travel restrictions then really set in and so our campervan […]
THE MOST PERFECT CAMPING SPOT IN THE WORLD…
/0 Comments/in Blog /by Tania Differding… Like a good recipe or the perfect holiday, the perfect camping spot is a combination of many different components of various quality that can contribute to the overall experience plus a sprinkling of good luck (good weather please!). And of course, just like the perfect holiday or perfect recipe, many of these components are […]
Nerida’s Camping Essentials
/0 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingNerida is our camping (plus sales, office and business managing) expert which is why she’s the perfect person to chat with you about your camping/campervan needs! We’ve asked her to tell us her top 5 personal must-have camping products. Here goes! Head Torch A big must have camping accessory! Perfect for finding your way around […]
Ronny’s Camping Essentials
/0 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingA man in the bush needs his equipment – and with no further introduction we present to you Ronny’s camping essentials! Good knife One good quality, sharp large knife can be used in a multitude of ways: chopping vegies, cutting bread, making kindling, making a spear to go hunting…the possibilities are endless J Reusable stainless […]
Tania’s Top 5 Camping Essentials
/0 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingHand sanitizer My number one (any type of) travel essential, especially with baby/child in toe. Face wipes Because sometimes you are too tired/drunk/short on water/don’t want to make a mess in the kitchen sink to clean your face at the end of the day to wash your face properly. Tinted (minimum) SPF 30+ face moisturiser […]