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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Camping essentials – the products you need for your trip
/2 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingSo you’ve looked at caravans and campervans for sale, you’ve bought your mode of transport and mapped out your route. What next? No matter where you are going or what your camping style, don’t leave home without these products! o 2 x camping chairs (preferably the ones that fold together to store in a thin […]
Caravan Park Camping VS National Park/Free Camping
/2 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingWe love National Park camping, but that’s just us. We also have a lot of clients who will only stay in the comfort of Caravan Parks and I do have to admit, the lure of a hot shower and a camping kitchen close by to wash my dishes in is often very appealing. Here we […]
To pop top or not to pop top? That is the question…
/7 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingSo you’ve decided on a campervan conversion and now need to make the decision of whether you want the added pop top roof. The answer depends on many different factors, all important when you are considering whether to fork out $8000 for an extending roof… Your camping style – Do you plan on travelling or […]
Powering up your campervan – The difference between 12 volt and 240 volt.
/2 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingPowering up your campervan – The difference between 12 volt and 240 volt Many people don’t understand the different uses and requirements for 240 volt and 12 volt in a campervan or caravan and you don’t want to spend money on features or products you won’t be able to use so here’s a quick rundown […]
Campervan or Caravan? Take our quiz to help you decide.
/0 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingFind out if a campervan or caravan is the right vehicle for your travelling style by taking our multiple choice quiz. 1. Circle one answer per question. 2. Mostly A’s mean you are best suited to Caravan Travel, more B’s = Campervan Travel. Will you be going on a trip for an extended period of […]
Free camping essentials
/1 Comment/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingThis is our ultimate list of necessities for those planning on doing some isolated bush camping: Lighting: a good lamp for continuing your outside activities after dark is essential. Torches: we seem to have an obsession with torches. We have x4 in our campervan; 2 tiny ones easily accessible from the bed for when you […]
Camping Resources – a guide
/0 Comments/in Blog /by Tania DifferdingSo you’ve looked at caravans and campervans for sale. You’ve bought your beast. Now comes the fun part – planning your trip! After years of camping around Australia and talking to fellow campers we’ve compiled the ultimate list of websites, apps and books to help you plan where to stay and just as importantly find […]