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!
Campervan Suspension Options
/2 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingWanting suspension to help navigate those dirt roads? Your options are as follows: VW Factory Fitted Options: 1BJ Heavy duty suspension is a reinforced version of the standard springs and dampers for more robust usage (eg semi-regular travel on unsealed roads). The additional cost for this suspension is $510 and your van will be raised by […]
Do I need that Battery Management System thing and what is it?
/0 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingYour van comes as standard with a Bluetooth battery monitor which connects to a smartphone and will tell you your battery/charge history and the amount of power left in your battery (in % and volts but not measured in time). This is handy. What about the other battery management product we sell? You don’t […]
VENTILATION OPTIONS IN YOUR CAMPERVAN
/0 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingSo many options at different price points and for different travelling styles! The good news is that all options except the pop top roof can be purchased and fitted after your campervan is complete so you can see how you go with one and then add if you feel you need more ventilation after a […]
Achtung Campervan Vanning Adventurers – Part 1 Sue Hedley
/3 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingIn May 2016 my life changed forever. I found a beautiful campervan for sale at the right price from Achtung Camper. In the last 3 years I have travelled about 50,000 kms and had a ball. My favourite campsites are at outback stations and of course our amazing beaches. I love Australia, I love living […]
Coffee Drinker? We’ve got the perfect product for you!
/0 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingIt can be hard travelling without your daily coffee or two but not to worry as we’ve found the perfect alternative for you – A Wacaco Portable Espresso Machine. A Wacaco Nanopresso is a highly functional machine and is ideal for camping as it’s very small and easy to use. There are two models: one […]
Why is our water tank gauge so awesome?
/0 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingWe are super excited about this product – the Voltronic Water Guage has a 3 colour display and is so accurate that LED lighting on the display gets slightly dimmer as water is used to show in detail and real time as the capacity diminishes. But why is it so much better than other water […]
ALL ABOUT COOKING IN YOUR CAMPERVAN
/2 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingBecause everyone travels differently we’ve got quite a few cooking options so there’s something to suit everyone! Read about the different options below and find one that’s perfect for you J Microwave: A microwave would only be useful if you were planning on doing quite a lot of camping in powered campground spots (so […]
Our AMAZING Indoor and Outdoor Cinema Screen
/0 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingWe have the most innovative product to date – our campervan cinema has indoor and outdoor screens so the whole family can enjoy! The custom-built screens are made to fit our campervans and are fitted inside the pop-up roof for an indoor cinema or attached to the awning for an outdoor cinema. The projector has […]
5 Tips for camping in hot weather!
/0 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingCamping on scorching hot days is always a hassle and very uncomfortable for everyone but who doesn’t love traveling all year round! Summer can be fun and enjoyable if you prepare right. Here are 5 tips to make your trip more relaxing and pleasant on those hot 30o days. Pack the right items – Pack wet towels […]
Our day on a plate – a typical day’s menu when camping in the bush
/2 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingBreakfast: Boiled egg with toast, baked beans and toast with butter and honey. Cup of tea or coffee. Notes: Good to get a serve of vegies in for breaky. Tinned baked beans are a camping staple and can be eaten for any meal! Also like to add a few fried tomatoes or smoked salmon if […]