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Life on the road from Caravan Domain: caravan park etiquette, staying active, family trips on a budget and travel in retirement.
Practical ways to make a long caravan or motorhome trip in retirement go further: a budget built around the big costs, decisions about the family home, running costs, licence and insurance checks, and the concessions you may be entitled to.
How to plan an affordable family camping trip in Australia: booking around the school holidays, choosing a set-up, cooking safely at camp, and ranger-led and community activities for children that are free.
Long drives and small spaces make it easy to sit all day. How to meet Australia's physical activity guidelines on a caravan or camping trip, with short routines beside the van, park walks and care in the heat.
Leaving rubbish behind was the behaviour campers rated most inconsiderate in an RAC WA survey. Here is what park rules and the national parks agencies ask of you, from quiet hours to campfires.
