From Bare Bones to Home on Wheels: The Step-by-Step Guide to Vehicle Conversions


Transforming a standard vehicle into a cozy home on wheels is a dream for many adventurers, and it’s fantastic that you’re considering it! Whether you’re gearing up for an epic road trip or planning on embracing “van life”, converting your vehicle into a campervan can be a fun and rewarding DIY project. With the right […]
Bus, Truck, or Van? Choosing the Perfect Base Vehicle for Your Conversion


Thinking about turning a vehicle into your dream motorhome, caravan, or camper? Picking the right base is super important! Whether it’s a bus, truck, or van, each option has its own pros and cons. To help you out, we’ve put together a handy guide to find the perfect fit for your motorhome conversion in Australia. […]
How to Select the Perfect Layout for Your Family’s RV


Choosing the Best Floor Plan for Your Family’s Needs Selecting the perfect layout for your family’s RV is crucial in ensuring delightful and memorable travels. Whether you own a motorhome, caravan, teardrop camper, campervan, or pop-up caravan, the layout must cater to your family’s unique needs, providing comfort, functionality, and style. Roadtrek’s expert motorhome and […]
The Van Life Conundrum: New or Second-Hand for a Motorhome Conversion?



The allure of the open road, the romance of sleeping under a starry sky, and the freedom to chase the horizon are the draws of van life. But before that Instagram-worthy sunset is yours to document in your van’s side mirror, a crucial decision stands in your path: Do you purchase a new van or […]
Hit the Road in Style: Why It’s Prime Time to Invest in a Motorhome in Australia’s Booming RV Market


Have you been tossing up whether to invest in a new motorhome lately? You’re definitely not alone! There’s been a massive buzz around the Australian Recreational Vehicle (RV) market and for all the good reasons. Let’s dive into what’s been happening and why now might be the perfect time to make that dream purchase. First, […]
The Ultimate Guide to Van Conversions: Everything You Need to Know!



The allure of van life is natural. The freedom to travel, the simplicity of minimalistic living, and the ability to immerse oneself in nature are just some appealing aspects. But before you start tearing out seats and installing cabinets, there’s an essential first step: planning your perfect van conversion based on your hobbies and passions. […]
Navigating ADR Approval: A Comprehensive Guide for Your Van Conversion


Do you dream of hitting the open road with your custom van conversion, feeling the thrill of adventure at every turn? Before you start revving your engine, one key hurdle awaits the Australian Design Rules (ADR) approval. But don’t sweat it! We’re here to help you navigate this process with ease and a sprinkle of […]
The LDV Deliver 9 Van: Your Immediate Ticket to a Custom Van Conversion Adventure!


Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of custom van conversions? Buckle up because the LDV Deliver 9 is revving its engine, waiting impatiently to take you on this thrilling journey! This robust workhorse isn’t just a commercial van; it’s a blank canvas ripe for transformation. Starting at a competitive price of $44,727(1), […]
Embracing Van Life in Australia – A Solution to National Skill Shortage?


Introduction ‘Van Life’—a lifestyle movement centred on simplicity, freedom, and mobility—has witnessed considerable interest in Australia. This trend is characterised by individuals, couples, and families choosing to live full or part-time in converted vans, embracing minimalism and the open road. Meanwhile, Australia is grappling with a significant challenge: a national skills shortage, especially in regional […]
Work from Anywhere: The Remote Job Revolution and Van Life


Introduction In recent years, the world of work has undergone a dramatic transformation. The traditional 9-to-5 office setup is increasingly giving way to more flexible arrangements, particularly remote work. This shift has been especially noticeable in Australia, where many professionals trade their office desks for home offices or mobile workspaces. Parallel to this trend, a […]