We, at Achtung Camper, are all for pet-friendly travel, and we understand that sometimes it can be a bit difficult to know what to bring and what not to bring. Here are our top tips for travelling with your furry friend: Seat belt. This is our number one suggestion for transporting your dog or cat: …

Bron’s Motorhome Holiday:   Happiness is a winter weekend without kids in an Achtung Camper Motorhome!  Winter camping in Victoria is certainly not something for the faint-hearted.  Most folks usually don’t venture out camping when it’s cold and the mountain peaks are blanketed in snow.  Although a weekend away in the Crafter was like being …

Many Achtung Campervanners are bike riders! Camping in your van and hitting the rails or roads on two wheels goes hand in hand. Recently, Achtung Camper formed a partnership with Bicycle Network to help keep our Achtung cyclists safe, well-informed on where to ride and meet up with out bike enthusiasts. Bicycle Network is Australia’s …

Campervan storage is something you’ll need to look at if heading overseas for a longer period of time or if your van will be out of use. And we get it, sometimes it’s hard to think up all the different things you need to look after when storing your van. Here are our tips on …

Introducing ALLiON Lithium Batteries. You have the option of choosing either one of our standard AGM batteries or one of our new Lithium batteries when purchasing an Achtung Camper. Reputable Australian business R&J Batteries supplies both. R&J Batteries. The Allion Lithium battery comes with some exciting new features including: Compared to other AGM batteries, the …

Volkswagen’s first year roadside assistance is a new bonus now offered by VW with your van purchase.  It’s great for peace of mind on the road at home and away. Benefits: 24-hour Roadside Assist emergency accommodation car rental towing property assistance VW’s additional benefits include: flat batteries: If you find yourself immobilised with a battery …

Hiking in winter is beautiful, when the weather becomes colder the forests start to sing! Here in Victoria we have the lovely  Otway National park with many lovely trails to choose from.  These are our top 5: 1.Currawong Falls Track – This track is moderate in difficulty and takes you along the lovely coastal town …

The Achtung Camper family is made up of many super cool, outdoorsy mums and we’ve spoken to all of them to put together some Mother’s Day gifts for the coolest mums in the wild. We have collated a bunch of gifts that we would be thrilled to receive, so why not give these a-go when gift bu …

Coming into the colder parts of the year we thought we would give you a few winter camping ideas on our favourite places, some that just makes the trees sing. Here are our top three places to head over this winter season: Located in Errinundra National Park, seven hours away from Melbourne. It’s a destination …

Calling all coffee lovers! If you’ve ever missed your beloved coffee machine while holidaying in your campervan due to its large size, fret no more! We’ve done the research for you and found the perfect coffee setup that fits just right in your Achtung Campervan. Say hello to the Breville Bambino and Dose Control Pro …

Easy, one pot pasta recipe for cooking in an Achtung Campervan. Meals on the Move! …

Have you ever read a camping story that totally brought a smile to your face?  Well, if you haven’t, this fabulous story about Lucy 1 and Lucy 2 from one of our clients certainly brought a smile to our faces! At the end of the millennium way back in the year 1999, our clients Loulou …