Comprehensive Guide to Motorhoming in Australia: Your Questions Answered
Motorhomes offer a unique combination of comfort, flexibility, and adventure, which makes them increasingly popular for exploring Australia’s diverse landscapes. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or an experienced motorhome traveller, there are numerous factors to consider for a seamless journey. This comprehensive guide includes frequently asked questions that provide insightful responses to common queries, from […]
Heading out on the road? Here’s your pre-travel RV checklist
Preparing for an RV adventure can be both exciting and overwhelming. To help you get ready for your trip, we’ve put together this comprehensive pre-travel RV checklist, divided into five key segments: before leaving home, stocking up the pantry, arriving at your destination, packing away to go to your next stop, and finally, coming home. […]
The Art of Packing Light: A Fun Guide to Downsizing for Long-Term Van Travel
Embarking on a long-term van trip is an exhilarating experience. But before you hit the road, one daunting task to conquer is downsizing your possessions and figuring out what to pack. Fear not, fellow traveller! We at Roadtrek are here to guide you through this daunting task with a sprinkle of fun and a dash […]
Why Rent When You Can Own? Van Conversions vs Rental Homes
I. Introduction In our rapidly changing world, traditional notions of living are being continually questioned and reimagined. A shift is taking place, moving away from the standard practice of homeownership or renting towards more innovative and flexible options. One such alternative gaining considerable traction is van conversions. This unique lifestyle choice involves transforming ordinary vans […]
Campsite Etiquette: How to Be a Considerate Motorhome Neighbour
Greetings, motorhome aficionados! Today, we’re venturing into the wild and wonderful world of campsite etiquette. That’s right – we’re talking about how to be the most popular kid on the campground block (or at least avoid being “that” neighbor everyone avoids around the communal BBQ). So, gather ’round the campfire, and let’s explore how to […]
Off-Grid Living: A Guide to Solar Power and Energy Efficiency for Your Motorhome
Greetings, sun-worshipping motorhome enthusiasts! If you’ve ever dreamt of powering your rolling abode with the mighty energy of our nearest star, you’ve come to the right place. In this informative and entertaining guide, we’ll explore the ins and outs of solar power and energy efficiency for your motorhome. So, grab your sunnies and let’s dive […]
Simple Automotive Maintenance to Keep Your Motorhome on the Road
Owning a motorhome can be an exciting and enjoyable experience, but it comes with the responsibility of keeping your vehicle in top condition. Basic automotive maintenance is essential to ensure that your motorhome runs smoothly and safely. It’s important to regularly check for signs of wear or damage and ensure all fluids are topped up. […]
Quick cabinetry fixes to help you on the road
Keeping motorhome and caravan cabinetry in good shape is essential for a comfortable and safe journey. Unfortunately, the cabinetry can become loose or damaged over time due to wear and tear from use. Common issues include hinges becoming weak or broken, screws and fittings coming undone, and cabinet door locks becoming sticky or no longer […]
What to do if the legs of your motorhome or caravan awning won’t come down
A caravan or motorhome awning is a great way to provide shade and shelter while you’re out on the road. But what do you do if the legs of your caravan or motorhome awning won’t come down? This can be an annoying problem, but some easy solutions may help. In this article, we’ll discuss what […]
What to do if the water pump is not coming on in a motorhome or caravan
If you own a motorhome or caravan, you know the importance of keeping your systems running properly. One of the essential components in any motorhome or caravan is the water pump. If your water pump isn’t working, it can be a significant inconvenience and cause severe damage if not fixed quickly. This article will discuss […]