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Here you'll find tips, tricks and advice for getting the most out of your campervan adventure around Australia.

22 Dec 2021


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Top Tips for A Family Campervan Trip In Tasmania

Tasmania is impossibly beautiful, and if it’s not yet on the bucket list for your next family holiday, we’ll pause for a moment while you add it. It’s a culturally diverse spot packed with so many things to do and see with your family. Though it’s on the smaller side, there’s plenty of room to enjoy new experiences and make memories on your next family holiday.

21 Dec 2021


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10 Top Tips For a Family Campervan Holiday in Australia

Are you looking forward to a family holiday full of fun, sunshine and the chance to make a heap of great memories together? Look no further than a campervan adventure across Australia. Taking a family trip in a campervan offers up a fun, flexible and affordable way of getting out of the house, trying something new, and spending quality time with your loved ones, big and small. Still need convincing that a campervan holiday is right for you? Here are a handful of reasons to take a campervan trip in Australia!

19 Oct 2021


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Best Places to Explore in Western Australia (without a 4WD!)

Western Australia is the largest state in the country and in size takes up a massive one third of the continent's land mass.

Being such a large state, Western Australia enjoys a variety of different climates, from mediterranean, to tropical and desert areas, making it a wonderfully diverse place to travel in a campervan.

13 Sep 2021


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How To Plan A Campervan Trip

Australia is an incredible place for van travel whether you are a local explorer or a traveller from abroad.

Warm weather, unique landscapes and an abundance of wildlife are among the top reasons to take a campervan trip in Australia, and those things are also the reason it’s worth doing a little planning before you head away to explore Australia. You are likely to come across a lot of diversity on your way, from changing weather conditions to the roads you are driving on, and even the way of life in different places.

We’ve put together some great tips on how you can prepare for your epic Australia road trip, so that you can make the most of your time away and be well prepared for whatever you find along the way!

9 Aug 2021


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Perth to Melbourne - Best Drive Stops

The drive between Perth and Melbourne takes you along almost the entire length of the south coast of Australia, making this an epic motorhome road trip through multiple states and across a huge variety of beautiful landscapes.

If you are looking for an amazing motorhome adventure and something a little longer than usual, this is it! Each area of this coastal road trip has something to offer, whether it's exploring, enjoying fresh cuisine or seeing wildlife.

This coastal trip will take you through award winning Australian wineries, the best marine life spotting locations, rugged landscapes, pristine beaches and plenty of stunning towns that are off the beaten path.

In this blog we will let you in on all our secrets of the best drive stops between Perth and Melbourne!

26 Jul 2021


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Queensland Summer Holiday With Kids

Been dreaming about a summer holiday? And wondering about the best holiday destinations for you and the kids? What about a cheeky Queensland holiday to put a smile on your dial? If you're thinking of summer holiday plans, and you want more than just a week on the Gold Coast with the family, then dream no more - we've got you covered! Queensland is the ideal destination for your family holiday, and doing it with a campervan makes things even easier. You’re in control of your whole itinerary!

26 Jul 2021


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13 Ways To Entertain Kids On The Road

Travelling in a campervan with kids makes exploring easy, as they have space to move about and get stuck into activities, not to mention all the practicalities like onboard toilets and built-in tables. There are plenty of reasons to take your kids on a camper holiday, and top of the list has to be quality time.

Keeping the kids entertained on long road trips is not only helpful whilst you navigate your way around, but is also a great way to create fond memories.

A little bit of pre-trip planning will go a long way, and you can make the process fun by taking the kids along to gather supplies and come up with ideas together.

We’ve started off a list of kids entertainment ideas for you, which are all easy to prepare, low cost and most importantly, fun!

19 Jul 2021


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10 Top Winter Holidays To Take In NSW

A New South Wales getaway in winter can be just as fun as in summer! With playful cities, national parks, rainforests and outback towns, this great southeastern state will leave you spoilt for choice when it comes to things to do in winter. If you’re looking for inspiration when it comes to holidaying in the Australian wintertime, well, we’ve got more ideas than you can shake a stick at.

From things to do in NSW, to where to actually find the snow, and everything in between (like winery tours in Kangaroo Valley), there’s certainly no shortage of adventures and escapes to be had.

Looking for a breakdown of the absolute best? Here are the 10 destinations we highly recommend visiting in NSW, especially on a self-drive holiday with Britz.

1 Jul 2021


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The Best National Parks to Visit in Western Australia

Australia is full of scenic National Parks; 500 of them in fact! The varying landscapes and native trees throughout the country make every one of them unique and unforgettable.

In total there are 60 national parks in Western Australia, with an array of breathtaking natural attractions for anyone to visit.

Travelling around Western Australia in a motorhome is a perfect way to see more and have the opportunity to be fully immersed in the great Australian outdoors. It couldn’t be easier to pick up your vehicle (either 2WD or 4WD) in Perth or Broome and start your trip. Not sure which National park to head to first? We've pulled together a list of the top National Parks WA has to offer, as well as everything you need to know about visiting.

25 Jun 2021


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Everything you need to know about free camping in Australia

Freedom camping, free camping, wild camping (or even bush camping) is the ultimate outdoor experience! ​​It means being free – just you, your fellow ​travellers and nature. Camping in the bush means that you don't need to worry about plugging your campervan into power, and you can really explore Australia's beautiful, legal camping spots.

You'll have the comforts and facilities of your campervan with uninterrupted, stunning views. Just you and the Australian dream of roughing it in the great outdoors.

Before we start, you might want to read up on our tips for first-time campers, or read our guide to choosing the right campervan! Ready to head off on your big adventure? Here’s everything you need to know: