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Take your dog with you on your next getaway to one of these pet-friendly destinations around Australia. Source: Getty

Going grey nomadding

5 pet-friendly travel destinations to take your pooch in Australia

From sunny Queensland to beautiful South Australia, there's so much to see and do with your dog by your side.

Written byJocelyn Nickels

Driving & Caravanning

Grey nomad tips: How to pack your caravan properly

Grey nomad tips: How to pack your caravan properly

You might be eager to get away, but don't rush and forget something!

Written byJocelyn Nickels

Packing your caravan right is a necessity for any grey nomad trip.

Driving & Caravanning

Grey nomads crown Queensland’s best beach – and it’s not the one you think

Grey nomads crown Queensland’s best beach – and it’s not the one you think

Queensland has opened its borders to some parts of the country, and you know what that means, it's time to hit the road!

Written byJocelyn Nickels

Horseshoe Bay in Bowen has been named the top beach in Queensland by grey nomads. Source: Getty

Driving & Caravanning

Planning an Aussie adventure? 7 top tips for road tripping post Covid-19

Planning an Aussie adventure? 7 top tips for road tripping post Covid-19

You want to make your first holiday in months a good one!

Written byJocelyn Nickels

We can finally head off on road trips again, but check these tips first! Source: Getty

Driving & Caravanning

Ready to travel? Visit these top caravan parks on your next grey nomad adventure

Ready to travel? Visit these top caravan parks on your next grey nomad adventure

If you're itching to hit the road again, we've pulled together a list of top caravan sites across the country.

Written byJocelyn Nickels

Add these popular caravan parks to your holiday plan! Source: Getty

Tips

Ever wondered what the green dots along highways mean?

Ever wondered what the green dots along highways mean?

You may have seen these reflective green dots on signposts along highways before.

Written byPenelope Pelecas

Here's what they mean. Source: Truck Friendly/Facebook.

Driving & Caravanning

5 reasons why self-drive holidays are the best travel option

5 reasons why self-drive holidays are the best travel option

From increased privacy to more opportunities to experience culture, self-drive holidays are a great option for all.

Written byJocelyn Nickels

Caravanning holidays have many benefits and now's certainly time to hit the road. Source: Getty

Driving & Caravanning

Holidays are back! Here’s the caravan park rules you need to know

Holidays are back! Here’s the caravan park rules you need to know

Each state and territory has different rules which must be followed.

Written byJocelyn Nickels

Caravan parks have reopened across the country, but what rules are in place? Source: Getty

Driving & Caravanning

Pack your bags! Gramping is the new travel trend you should embrace

Pack your bags! Gramping is the new travel trend you should embrace

Holidays are one of the top 10 activities enjoyed with grandkids.

Written byJocelyn Nickels

More grandparents are choosing to take their grandkids on holidays. Source: Getty

Driving & Caravanning

Planning ahead? 5 great Aussie road trips to add to your bucket list

Planning ahead? 5 great Aussie road trips to add to your bucket list

From the Great Barrier Reef to the red centre, holidaying within Australia is a must!

Written byJocelyn Nickels

Once restrictions have eased further Aussies will be allowed to head to the roads to explore the country and support small communities. Source: Getty

From our community

‘We packed up the house, jumped in our van and started to explore’

by Brian Pickering

‘Our trip from the bottom of Tasmania to Queensland during coronavirus restrictions’

by Gillian Johnston

‘Coronavirus has put our life on hold, but at least we’ve got each other’

by Pamela Cole

‘The challenges of accessing health services as tourists in rural Australia’

by AASE Irene SULLIVAN