
Family Travel Australia
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After 2 years of planning and even longer dreaming, we have finally commenced our 2-year journey around, across and throughout Australia to discover its unique places, incredible people, rich cultures, authentic experiences and amazing history. We are total newbies to full time caravan living and everything that comes with it, but we knew it was time for a change before life passed us by! So we..
Family Travel Australia
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Plus, we’re sharing all the details of the awesome products included in our Ultimate Touring Australia giveaway valued over $35,0000, and we’re answering your top 10 questions on travelling Australia including home-schooling, fuel consumption, how much money we make from YouTube and much more!
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Family Travel Australia
2w ago
If you’re dreaming of tackling Cape York and towing your caravan to the tip of Australia, this series will show you how to get yourself and your equipment up and back safely without damage or breaking anything! There’s so much more to this incredible part of Australian than epic 4WD tracks and crazy river crossings, and we’re excited to share the beauty of Cape York with you!
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We set off from Cooktown and travel to Archer River Roadhouse, getting our first taste of the dirt roads, dust and corrugations, and meet up with our mate Tony who runs tag-along tours to the Cape. For the next 15 days we’ll be hanging out with Tony and his tour group as we ‘tag-along’ to the tip and take in all the highlights including Iron Range National Park, Weipa, Bramwell Station, the Old Telegraph Track, Gunshot, Palm Creek, the Jardine River Crossing, Seisia, Thursday Island, and of course the Tip of Australia!
If you’re dreaming of tackling Cape York and towing your caravan to ..read more
Family Travel Australia
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This episode we travel to Mossman in beautiful Tropical North Queensland, before making our way further north to Rossville Retreat at Black Mountain National Park, just south of Cooktown on Cape York Peninsula.
Paul has an unexpected accident and winds up in Emergency at Mossman Hospital – we’re keeping everything crossed he will be fit and healthy to continue on our Cape York adventure over the next few weeks.
Plus, we talk you through our exact off grid cinema set up including the products we have used for the past 3 years on the road, how we connect and use the system when cam ..read more
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We say goodbye to Karumba and travel 450km to Cobbold Gorge in the heart of the Savannah Gulf region. A private property opened to the public to experience the ancient landscape and spectacular beauty of this outback location, Cobbold Gorge offers guided tours and various styles of accommodation including powered and unpowered camping. The Gorge Tour is world class and showcases the incredible landscape and unique Aussie wildlife that call this environment home including freshwater crocodiles, and includes the newly installed glass bottom bridge, not for the faint hearted!
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Our first stop is to Cloncurry, to fill our water tanks and pick up supplies, before we overnight at the historic (and recently reopened) Quamby Hotel. This fantastic little pub in one of the most remote places in the country allows camping out back, and serves up great meals, cold drinks and plenty of smiles.
Then, we push on to Karumba, driving through Normanton and taking in the sights of the famous Purple Pub, and Krys the 8 metre crocodile! We set up camp at the Karumba Sunset Point Caravan Park and experience everything this town has to offer including the Les Wilson Barramundi Ce ..read more
Family Travel Australia
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Our first stop is historic Charters Towers, before making our way through the Dinosaur Country of Hughenden and Richmond. We visit the fascinating Kronosaurus Korner and camp off grid in the town’s low cost RV park.
Then we continue further west to the ghost town of Mary Kathleen, located between Cloncurry and Mt Isa, and cook up the best campfire dessert we have ever tried! Only 2 ingredients (and one of them is healthy!), this is one every member of the tribe will love!
Get your hands on our new The Red Centre eBook and start planning your road trip to Uluru and Central Austral ..read more
Family Travel Australia
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Tony shares his inspirational story of finding a way out of adversity, and the challenges of losing it all during the Christchurch, New Zealand earthquakes. After moving his young family to Australia to rebuild their lives and livelihoods, Tony has built a successful 4x4 tagalong company that shares the excitement of traveling to remote locations both in Australia and New Zealand, and all the adventure along the way, in a safe guided tour.
A qualified 4x4 instructor and Savannah Guide, Tony’s story will inspire you to face challenges head on, and make the most out of whatever life throw ..read more
Family Travel Australia
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We started in South East Queensland and travelled through Outback New South Wales, through Outback South Australia and the Northern Territory, to Uluru and Kata Tjuta National Park! We conquered Kings Canyon, braved Alice Springs, drove the Barkley Highway, camped at a Ghost Town, found dinosaurs in Outback Queensland, soaked in the great artesian basin hot springs and so much more!
This episode we are sharing all the details, where we stayed, the kilometres we travelled, the total cost of fuel, our favourite experiences, the good, the bad and everything in between.
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Family Travel Australia
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This episode we’re sharing our review of the Zone RV Sojourn Family Off Road Caravan including everything we love, all the things we were originally unsure about and where they sit now after 12 months of travel, plus all the features we would change.
We’ll walk and talk you through the external features of the van including the draw bar and Cruisemaster DO35 hitch, black jack, electric awning and step, water tanks, solar panels and lithium battery set up, ATX suspension, and brakes. Then we’ll take you inside to discuss how the living space, storage and interior design holds up to the r ..read more