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7 BEST SA DESTINATIONS THIS EASTER

by Kelly | 26, March 2013 | Holiday Destinations | 11 Comments

Experienced caravan and campers tell you their favourites

Looking for the perfect place to go carvanning or camping over the Easter break? Experienced SA caravanners have put their heads together to come up with the top 7 destinations for your perfect long weekend.

FREE CARAVAN AND CAMPING EBOOK

by Australian Caravan Co. | 10, January 2013 | ACC Community | 1 Comment

RV reviews, new products, destinations and more inside

Caravanning and camping continues to grow in popularity as a lifestyle for couples, families and empty-nesters. ACC thoroughly recommends this ‘Hit the Road’ eBook full of useful hints and tips thanks to Experience Caravanning and Camping.

CAMPER TRAILER TOWING TIPS

by Andy | 14, December 2012 | How-To Videos | No Comments

Practical and easy–to–understand videos

From the aspiring camper trailer adventurer to the towing veteran, everyone is always looking for a rehash on the basics or more advanced tips and tricks to make towing just a little bit easier. Your RV Life Club has found a selection of videos produced by the Caravan & Camping Industries Association of SA that are designed to help improve towing skills.

TRAVELLING WITH DOGS

by Leanne | 19, November 2012 | ACC Community | 1 Comment

Hints and Tips to Keep Your Pets Happy & Healthy

Are you thinking of taking your pet on holidays with you this year? Even a short trip requires planning to ensure your pet travels safely.

Most dogs generally tolerate travel well, and can be transported by car as long as you are prepared and follow a few simple rules.

FUEL SAVING SECRETS EXPOSED

by Kelly | 11, January 2012 | ACC Community | 11 Comments

Weird tips to save you money and protect your engine

RV Life has uncovered some little-known secrets about how the fuel system works that we think you ought to know. These tips and tricks from some experienced travellers could save you a lot of money in the long run.

What Makes a ‘Perfect’ Caravan Park?

by Kelly | 11, November 2011 | ACC Community | 7 Comments

Get the lowdown from caravan park expert, Kirk Gibbons

It can be a bit overwhelming deciding where to stay – whether you’re planning a holiday, or just passing through a country town with your RV in tow.

That’s why your RV Life Club invited expert Relief Caravan Park Manager Kirk Gibbons on what makes a good caravan park and how to save money on bookings. Learn a trick or two from Kirk who, along with his wife Suzan, has had over 20 years experience in the hospitality and caravan park industries.

Important Towing Tips & Recommendations – Part 2

by Andy | 10, May 2010 | Travelling | No Comments

More Tow Vehicle Specifications

Your vehicle log book may also include some important terms. Here’s what they mean.

Important Towing Tips & Recommendations – Part 1

by Andy | 07, May 2010 | Travelling | 2 Comments

Know your towing weights for safe (and legal) RV travelling

Towing weights will affect your RV activities in many ways, such as petrol economy, legal speed limits, vehicle wear and tear, your choice of towing vehicle, insurance and of course your health and safety.

And it is very important to remember that it is your responsibility to ensure that your towing vehicle has sufficient capacity to tow your fully laden RV.

Fuel Watch – Budgeting for Fuel

by Leanne | 26, April 2010 | Travelling | No Comments

When travelling Australia you won’t get very far without fuel. Here are a few valuable tips that will help you budget and save on fuel so on your next adventure you’ll have more to spend on the pleasures of your trip. Here are some tips from community members.