Campervan Travel
The Reality of Campervan Travel: Challenges and Rewards

When I share with my non-camping friends that we’re doing some campervan travel with our toddler, their response is usually, “Oh, how relaxing! Have a wonderful holiday!” But is it truly as relaxing as it sounds? Well, yes and no. An Unconventional Holiday Experience Certainly, there are moments of relaxation, but the reality is far …

Badgers Creek
Camping in Healesville Review – Badgers Creek

Camping review! The Yarra Valley has always been a favourite for this Achtung Camping pair pre-baby.  Camping in Healesville included late nights at the beautiful eating and drinking establishments and wonderful long hikes.  Now with a child, things have changed slightly.  Undoubtedly one of the best attractions of the Yarra Valley is the wineries – …

Cumberland River
Cumberland River Campground Review

This is undoubtedly one of the most breathtaking spots to camp in Victoria, with shear cliffs framing a river upon which you can camp on its bank.  The perfect beach is only a minute’s walk away (although you need to cross the busy Great Ocean Road so take care of your children!).  Cumberland River Campground …

Camping in the rain
Camping in Bad Weather: Embracing the Challenge

Camping in bad weather can be frustrating, especially when you have limited vacation time and high hopes for a pleasant outdoor experience. However, rather than letting the rain dampen your spirits, it’s essential to adapt and make the most of your camping trip. In this blog post, we’ll provide some tips and suggestions to help …

Jervis Bay
Green Patch in Jervis Bay: Our Top Favorite Camping Spot

We are thrilled to unveil our number one favourite camping spot of all time: Green Patch in Jervis Bay, NSW. Situated just 2 hours south of Sydney, this picturesque oasis offers breathtaking natural beauty, exciting outdoor activities, and a serene camping experience. So, without further ado, let’s delve into why Green Patch is a must-visit …

Camping essentials
Camping essentials – the products you need for your trip

So, you’ve taken the first steps in your camping journey by purchasing a caravan or campervan and planning your route but what are the camping essentials?   It’s time to make sure you have the necessary products to enhance your camping experience. Regardless of your destination or camping style, there are a few items you …

Camping
National Park vs. Caravan Park Camping: The Pros and Cons

When it comes to camping preferences, some campers lean towards the natural beauty and solitude of National Parks, while others prefer the convenience and amenities offered by Caravan Parks. In this blog post, we’ll explore the highs and lows of each option, helping you decide which type of camping experience suits your preferences. Caravan Parks: …